North Branford Quarry — Accidents

Total: 68 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/18/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None PULLING CABLE WITH WINCH, PULLED TO FREE JAM INSTEAD OF WALKING TO JAM, IT CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK IN MOUTH.
10/09/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 26d lost, 15d restricted JUMPED OFF SLOW MOVING TRAIN, TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.
09/05/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Bending & twisting moving RR tie, and felt a pop in hip, it gave out.
06/17/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 59d lost, 53d restricted WAS INSTALLING A DRIVESHAFT INTO EQUIPMENT WHEN EE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK, THE NEXT A.M. IT WAS NOT ANY BETTER.
05/30/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted CUTTING A PIECE OF ALUMINUM WITH A KNIFE, AND SLICED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
02/18/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WALKING AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE ICE, JAMMED RIGHT PINKEY FINGER.
01/29/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS EXITING FROM THE BACKHOE LOADER. THE EE SLIPPED ON THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW WHICH HAD COVERED THE EXISTING ICE FROM PREVIOUS STORMS. THE EE WAS UNAWARE OF THE ICE BENEATH THE SNOW. EE SL IPPED B...
09/07/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 54d restricted EE WAS REPLACING CAM IN SPRING GUIDE. A BENT CASTING WEDGED AGAINST THE SPRING INSIDE THE DEVICE. WHEN THE PUSHER BOLT WAS BACKED OFF PARTIALLY THE LINE UP PIN WAS REMOVED BECAUSE IT WAS LOOSE IN THE...
07/09/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS GETTING INTO HIS TRUCK AT THE BEGINNING OF HIS SHIFT AND ENTERED THE CAB IN A DIFFERENT MANNER THAN WHAT HE WAS USE TO . IN DOING TO HE TOUGHT HE PULLED A MUSCLE. HE ATTEMPTED TO EXIT T HE TRUC...
05/16/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost EE WAS GETTING READY TO DISCONNECT A STRING OF AMTRAK CARS REQUIRING HIM TO SHUT OFF THE AIR TOTHE 2 AIR BRAKE LINES. HE THOUGHT HE FORGOT TO SHUT OFF THE AIR IN THE LINE WHEN IN REALITY THE Y WERE AL...
03/18/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 2d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING FROM THE DOCK TO THE BARGEWHEN HIS RIGHT PLANTED FOOT SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIS LEFT LEG TO BE WHIPPED INTO A BIT.
10/09/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted CLEANING LOOSE STONE FROM TOP OF HOLE, HEAD OF DRILL CAME DOWN ONTO EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND AND WRIST PINNING IT IN PLACE.
06/04/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost HAUL TRUCK ROLLOVER DUE TO EE NEGLIGENCE.
05/22/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE REMOVING WATER PUMP FROM TRUCK, A SMALL PIECE OF RUST FELL INTO EE'S EYE. EE GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION AT CLINIC.
10/13/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost WHILE EXITING CRANE EE WAS STEPPING ONTO A CATWALL, AND FELL APPROX. 6' TO THE GROUND.
06/22/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost WHILE CHANGING BELTS ON SCREEN, HAND BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN PULLEY DRIVE AND FIXED SECTION OF STEEL.
03/06/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER FROM THE #1 - 4' CRUSHER AREA, HIS HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH SHARP PIECE OF STEEL CAUSING A LACERATON AND REQUIRING STITCHES.
01/31/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 59d lost, 16d restricted EE CLAIMS HE FELT A ""RIPPING"" SENSATION IN HIS BACK WHILE PULLING RAILROAD SPIKES. HE IS CURRENTLY LOSING TIME FROM WORK. QUESTION IF WORK RELSATED DUE TO OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES.