Nelson Quarry & Plant — Accidents

Total: 102 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
12/17/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 51d restricted Employee was walking in crushing plant when he slipped on snow/mud. He fell on his right shoulder, received strain to right shoulder.
10/08/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was walking down walkway when he tripped on welding cable/pipe in walkway. Sprained left ankle and had lacerations on right knee where he landed.
08/18/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Employee was rodding out O2 probe, when a piece of scale fell; hit the bar he was using and strained his left elbow.
06/12/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was getting off dust and twisted his left knee.
05/22/2008 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was walking on belt conveyor catwalk, stepped on rock and twisted left ankle.
05/14/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Doing clean-up work with shovel, jammed wrist while shoveling.
05/07/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 23d restricted Employee was raking scale when a piece of scale came over the dam and hit the rake causing the rake to be shoved into his shoulder/arm.
04/03/2008 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A bucket hit the injured worker on the hard hat, causing a laceration on his head.
03/05/2008 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While getting loaded with rock, the loader operator dropped bucket on side of haul truck causing it to bounce. Bounced driver in seat.
02/04/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 18d restricted Splicing 104 belt conveyor; lifted plywood and sliding between conveyor belt and idler.
12/12/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 124d restricted Twisted right knee walking down stairs by #2 kiln pier.
12/12/2007 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Driving wheel dozer on rough road. Muscle strain to mid-back.
11/20/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee was shoveling mud on 219BC (cleanup around crushing area), sharp pain under left ribcage.
08/30/2007 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Driving 773 haul truck with vent window open, foreign particle blew into her left eye.
07/04/2007 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 3d lost, 20d restricted Employee stated that he pulled the disconnect on 219 dust collector and proceeded to remove the guard. The pulley had not completely stopped when the guard contacted the pulley and pulled his right ha...
04/24/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY None Employee was opening rail car hatch, hatch got caught on other door, causing the hatch to snap back, causing pain in lower back.
02/04/2007 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee exiting kiln area when a wooden 4""x4"" snapped allowing bricks to roll off of conveyor and struck employee on arm & back causing bruising.
11/09/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 149d lost Employee was walking on level surface, dry conditions, when he strained his right knee.
10/14/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted Employee was using sledge hammer, hitting cone on silo. He made contact with edge of inspection door and handle of sledge hammer, smashing right index finger.
10/06/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was cleaning walls.
08/12/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking by #2 kiln. Kiln went positive blowing doors open, blowing lime dust into eyes.
06/08/2006 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted Employee was climbing out from underneath roof on #2 preheater jack hammer in right hand and rolled left.
03/13/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 13d lost, 45d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ON HAMMER OF TAMROCK DRILL WITH A WRENCH. MUSCLE STRAIN TO HIS STOMACH.
02/12/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Raking scale when lime dust blew back in his face.
01/24/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee was cleaning the multicone standing on edge of a 1/4 strap, slipped off and turned right ankle.
01/06/2006 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 3d restricted Allergic reaction & rash.
12/01/2005 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Working on truck loadout chute. Wind blew loose lime into eyes.
10/31/2005 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Employee was exiting 966 loader - stepped off ladder and stepped on rail, twisted right ankle.
07/10/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working on water line. Loose hydrate fell into his left eye.
07/06/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY None EE was not sure when accident/incident occurred pain in knee.
04/29/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER
02/05/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 58d restricted STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE LIFTING BROKEN CHAIN AND BUCKETS ON 403 ELEVATOR USING CHAIN FALL AND CHAIN COME-A-LONG. RESTRICTED WORK BEGAN 6/30/2005
12/14/2004 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 25d lost, 65d restricted EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN AIRLOCK WITH DISCONNECT ENGAGED AND NOT LOCKED OUT. AMPUTATED MIDDLE FINGER AND INDEX FINGER ON RIGHT HAND - BOTH AT CENTER OF MIDDLE PHALANGE.
12/01/2004 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING PUG MILL WITH AIR LANCE. AIR LANCE GOT CAUGHT IN PUG MILL, FORCING LANCE AGAINST BERM. MIDDLE LEFT FINGER WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN LANCE AND BERM.
11/18/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 67d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING CHUTE - SWINGING HAMMER. LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN. NOTE: REPORTED INCIDENT ON 11/18/04 - WENT ON RESTRICTED DUTY 1-10-05.
09/19/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Cleaning off the buildup on 601 WF belt. Left forearm snagged on sharp edge.
08/24/2004 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Windy conditions: During clean up employee received lime dust in eyes.
06/16/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Walking down steps from office, right foot slipped off edge of bottom step, losing balance and fell down, straining right thigh.
11/15/2003 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 13d lost EE STARTED TO EXPERIENCE NUMBNESS PAIN IN HANDS.
11/25/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 9d lost, 69d restricted EE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS, SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE.
10/14/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 131d restricted EE WAS DESCENDING LADDER, SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST CHUTE.
09/23/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE WAS USING A 5# HAMMER TO PUSH PIN INTO CONVEYOR. WHILE HAMMERING, A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF AND STRUCK EE IN LEFT THIGH.
09/03/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER FROM DRILTECH.
07/11/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING ON BULL PELLER, PIECE OF METAL CAM OFF HEAD AND STRUCK HIM IN FOREARM.
03/14/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 127d restricted EE WAS TIGHTENING AN ELBOW ON PROBE
03/12/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MOVING COOLER GRATES WITH FORKLIFT & PRY BAR. WHILE MOVING GRATES WITH BAR, BAR SLIPPED JAMMING RIGHT THUMB.
01/25/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted EE WAS PULLING OUT GASKET ON MODULE #3, WHEN THE SUCTION FROM BAGHOUSE CAUGHT DOOR AND PINNING ARM BETWEEN DOOR AND FRAME.
12/04/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 54d restricted WET, MUDDY CONDITION: EE PICKED UP ROCK FROM DOZER TRACKS. WHEN HE PICKED ROCK UP, THE ROCK SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS. ROCK HIT HIS RIGHT FOOT.
08/17/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE WAS WORKING ON ELEVATOR-HE PUSHED ELEVATOR BUCKETS WITH RIGHT LEG.
10/21/2000 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS INSTALLING FUSE IN DISCONNECT. AFTER REPLACING FUSE EE REENGIZED SYSTEM. FUSE STARTED TO POP OUT-EE ATTEMPTED TO PUSH FUSE BACK IN WITH FUSE PULLER.