New Braunfels Quarry — Accidents

Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/22/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 281d restricted Employee was taking off the wheel chock by sliding it off the holder; the weight of the falling chock hurt his shoulder.
02/16/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 120d lost, 90d restricted Employee was walking to a tree to cut it down when suddenly he felt a pop in his knee and fell to the ground.
02/15/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 99d restricted Employee was adjusting V belts in the primary crusher. As he was holding the belt with his right hand and pulling the belt with his left hand, his leather glove was caught between the sheave. He injur...
10/27/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing V belts on the primary crusher to replace with new ones. He was working on cutting the final belt on the motor. As he was holding the belt with his left hand and cutting with his...
09/20/2010 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was doing normal job using a welding machine and grinder. It was windy and debris flew into left eye
08/25/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted EE WAS BACKING HAUL UNIT UNDER LOADER TO BE LOADED WITH SHOT ROCK. AS HE NEARED THE LOADER, HIS BACK TIRE ROLLED ONTO A SLIGHTLY HIGHER SPOT ON THE PIT FLOOR. THIS CAUSED HIS BED TO TILT UP HITTING LO...
10/20/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE WAS CLSING DOORS UNDER RAILCAR AND PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN METAL BAR AND CAR.
05/09/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS WRAPPING UP HOSE ON PRESSURE WASHER, WHICH HE HAD TURNED OFF. HE ACCIDENTILLY SQUEEZED TRIGGER & SPRAYED HAND.
01/14/2002 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None OPERATING FRONT END LOADER, MACHINE SHIFTED, ELBOW HIT AGAINST INSIDE OF CAB FRACTURING ELBOW.
08/09/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ADJUSTING BELTS ON PULLY AND PINCHED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER. WENT TO DOCTOR TO GET TOPICAL OINTMENT. DID NOT KEEP FINGER CLEAN, INFECTED. HAD TO TAKE ORAL ANTIBIOTIC. NO LOST TIME, NO RESTRICTED DUTY.
06/02/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted STEPPED OFF LADDER OF HAUL UNIT AND FELL TWO FEET INTO THE GROUND, FRACTURE TO LEFT ANKLE, MODIFIED DUTY.