Moapa Quarry — Accidents

Total: 6 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/22/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost Employee was on the radio stacker belt when the plant was turned on. He was shaken off and fell from the stacker belt. Employee sustained a broken femur.
08/13/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was opening the crusher door. The door fell and he tried to catch it. In doing so he suffered a laceration on his left middle finger requiring 21 stitiches and a broken finger tip.
06/25/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EE WAS INSTALLING A DRIVE BELT. HE TRIED TO SPIN THE PULLY TO INSTALL THE BELT & HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELT & THE PULLEY.
05/16/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE GOT OUT OF THE WATER TRUCK AND TRIED TO ADJUST THE SIDE SPRAYER ON THE TRUCK WHEN HE PULLED UP ON THE SPRAYER HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT ARM.
09/06/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost WAS GRINDING ON METAL FOR TAIL PULLEY SOMEHOW A PIECE OF METAL FLEW UP AND GOT IN MY EYE. STILL UNDER DOCTOR'S CARE. EYE STILL HAZEY, NOT ABLE TO SEE OUT OF LEFT EYE YET.
06/07/2001 INUNDATION ACCIDENT ONLY None FLASH FLOOD THAT BROKE THROUGH DITCH WHICH CAUSED FLOODING OF PIT AREA, WHICH BURRIED 2 WATER PUMPS AND 1 GENERATOR.