NORTH BRIDGEPORT QUARRY — Accidents

Total: 50 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/20/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 58d restricted Employee was walking to check on pit pump and tripped resulting in a shoulder strain. Accident became reportable on 11/15/2024 when employee had surgery.
03/08/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning the inside of a Komatsu 785 haul truck bed using a hose and ball valve nozzle opened about half way. This wasn't enough pressure to clean out the bed, so EE opened the ball valve...
01/03/2023 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE was using a bandsaw to cut a 350KCmil wire. While cutting outward, the saw caught and snagged the wire, and the saw turned toward the EE. This motion made a minor laceration on the EE's right ind...
07/23/2022 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 76d lost A haul truck was being loaded in pit. The muck pile began to slough causing wall material behind the pile to shift. This material slid down onto and covered the rear of the truck enough that the ope...
05/13/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None An over-the-road truck driver (non-miner) with CKJ Transport LLC. of North Texas was on site at the North Bridgeport Quarry when they fell while mounting truck cab. Driver injured left foot and suffer...
11/24/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 35d restricted While inflating the RRI on a 777 Haul truck, the tire manipulator was holding the tire in place on the rim. While making adjustments to rim components to allow the tire to seat, the manipulator slippe...
04/28/2020 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE1 was shoveling at the primary plant. As EE1 was lifting the shovel into motion, a rock fell and struck the EE1's left 4th digit finger tip. EE was wearing impact resistant gloves at the time of t...
12/16/2015 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE's were adding a 90 degree steel elbow to an existing poly elbow. EE#2 operated the crane pulling the elbow towards the other elbow. EE#1 positioned his hands on the elbow flange pushing down to gu...
10/30/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None IW was removing a carrier roller from a 390 excavator. The track was off the machine. IW struck the roller flange with a metal hammer and this metal on metal caused a piece of metal to chip off and h...
03/16/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Positioning cribbing blocks under an off road water truck when technician felt a slight back strain. Diagnosis is lumbar strain, lumbar pain, and sacrificial strain.
07/14/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 240d lost Employee descending stairs using handrails. Last step was rotted/oxidized and broke when the employee stepped on causing him to be jarred when his weight was thrown forward. Employee maintained an u...
12/07/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost Employee was walking down a flight of stairs (outdoors) on a catwalk when he felt a sharp pain behind his L knee. Was provided first aid and returned to work on the date of the incident. Since has ha...
09/30/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None When trying to position a jack stand to balance the truck properly, the mechanic tugged on the heavy stand to get it in position. When doing this he smashed his finger between the truck frame and the...
05/15/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None Employee dismounted his equipment (Haul Truck) to remove a boulder in the road. Employee says he lifted a boulder that weighed approximately 25 lbs and returned to his equipment.
01/12/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee did not use three point contact when climbing down from his haul truck. The weather conditions were deteriorating. Employee was in a hurry to go home.
05/12/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A employee was turning on the water to a wash down hose used for clean up. The valve and nozzled came off and hit the employees left hand causing a laceration.
10/03/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 177d lost Employee was experiencing chest pain, numbness, and tingling in his left arm at start of shift. He attempted to climb on a Caterpillar D10N bulldozer and felt a pain in his left arm. He was taken to t...
08/10/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None One employee was on a loader using a lubricant. When finished, he tossed the can down to another employee. The can deflected off the employee's hand and hit him below the eye causing a laceration.
07/14/2005 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was cleaning the windows while servicing his loader. A gust of wind caught him off-guard. He slipped and hit his ankle on a piece of the loader.
07/07/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was shoveling under tail pulley guard and tried to bend guard back in place and it popped back and hit him on the hand causing laceration. 5 stitches.
06/14/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was trying to remove a snake from the shop area by picking it up to throw it out. When he slung his arm it hit against the shop door causing laceration.
03/03/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 31d restricted EE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK AND HE BACKED UP TO BE LOADED. THE LOADER OPERATOR'S HAND SLIPPED AND HE HIT THE BOOM LEVER INSTEAD OF THE BUCKET LEVER IN THE LOADER. THE FULL WEIGHT OF THE BUCKET HIT THE...
02/23/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE RECEIVED A FRACTURED TAILBONE WHILE EXITING THE BUCKET AREA CATWALK ON A BUCKET TRUCK. HE HAD BEEN REPLACING LIGHTS IN THE SHOP AND WAS USING THE BUCKET TRUCK. HE HAD TO REPOSITION THE TR UCK AND I...
11/13/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE RUNNING HANDS ALONG CHAIN, CUT RIGHT PALM ON DEFECTIVE CHAIN LINK. LACERATION = 3 STITCHES. USING CHAIN TO SUPPORT COME ALONG.
09/27/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WALKING BACKWARDS TRIPPED OVER BELT SCRAPER CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT SCAPHOID/WRISTBONE.
09/09/2002 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None CURRENT AUDIOGRAM SHOWS STS FROM COMPARISON AUDIOGRAM.
09/02/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 84d lost EE WAS OPERATING A LOADER. HE HIT A CHUG HOLE WHILE HIS BODY WAS TWISTED TO LOOK AT A TRUCK, CAUSING PAIN IN HIP & LOWER BACK.
07/08/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EMPLOYEE ALMOST FELL, CATCHING HIMSELF AFTER A COME-ALONG CHAIN BROKE CAUSING A STRAIN TO RIGHT ELBOW.
03/27/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HELPING REPLACE TOGGLE PLATE TENSION SPRING - WAS HOLDING IT FROM THE BOTTOM - MASHED MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN SPRING & TENSION ROD.
02/14/2002 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER/FEEDING PLANT. FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER AND BACK. FEEDING PLANT IN CONFINED SPACE/CONGESTED AREA.
02/11/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted STEPPING OFF LOADER ONTO UNEVEN GROUND- TRIPPED -FELL ON LT. WRIST CAUSING SPRAIN.
02/06/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted HURT HIS BACK SHOVELING & HOLDING WASHDOWN HOSE USING PRESSURE HOSE TO CLEAN UP UNDER SCREENS & TAIL PULLEY & SHOVELING MATERIAL. PAIN STARTEDWHILE SHOVELING
01/12/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A CATWALK WHEN HE PLACED IT ON TOP OF THE CONE AND IT SLID DOWN AND CAUGHT HIS RT. THUMB BETWEEN THE CONE CAUSING CRUSH INJURY.
12/16/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 95d lost, 3d restricted EE WAS STANDING ON CV-2 CLEANING CV-1 CHUTE. IT HAD BEEN RAINING ALL DAY. EE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURED (STRAINED) LT. SHOULDER ROTATER CUFF.
09/07/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost CAME DOWN FROM A STOCKPILE ON A DIFFERENT RAMP THAN SITE TOOK UP. THE RAMP HAD NO BURNS, WHEN SHE GOT TOO CLOSE TO THE SIDE THE RAMP GAVE AND OVERTURNED THE LOADER.
07/21/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MASHED THUMB BETWEEN PIVOT POINTS OF MOTORBASE, WHEN LOADING IT ON CRANE. MASHED THUMB NAIL CUT OPEN SKIN ABOVE THUMB NAIL. WENT TO HOSPITAL DOCTOR DEADENED THUMB AND INSERTED SIX STITCHES. BU RNT TWO...
06/15/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS CLEANING WINDOWS ON LOADER AND FELL ON ARM OF LOADER.
06/04/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING MOTOR WITH BACKHOE, HE WAS LOOKING AT THE MAINTENANCE MAN OVER HIS SHOULDERWHEN HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS NECK.
05/17/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted OPERATOR WAS LOADELARGE ROCKS INTO TRAILER OF TRUCKS. ROCKS CAUSED JARRING OF THE TRUCK. JARRING CAUSED STRAIN.
01/20/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE WAS DIGGING ROCK OUT OF HOPPER. HE OVER EXTENDED HIMSELF AND PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS CHEST.
12/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted EMPLOYEE MOVED LARGE ROCK FROM RIP RAP PLANT ON 12-15-00, WITHOUT HELP OF EQUIPMENT OR OTHER EMPLOYEES.
11/29/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted LOADER OP DUMPED ROCK INTO HAUL UNIT, ALLOWING IT TO FALL HEAVILY. JARRING CAUSED SEVERE LOWER BACK PAIN.
10/31/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO TRUCK AND STRAINED BACK.
10/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 43d restricted EE GOT OUT OF TRUCK TO MOVE LARGE ROCK OUT OF ROAD. WHEN TRYING TO MOVE ROCK, STRAINED HIS BACK.
07/22/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT JAW WHEN A LARGE ROCK ON TOP OF THE SHAKER ROLLED OFF INTO JAW, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT HIP AND FOREARM.
06/24/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted EE WAS DISMOUNTING TRUCK BACKWARDS WHEN HE GOT TO BOTTOM AND STEPPED DOWN HE HANDLED INCORRECTLY AND TWISTED ANKLE. LAST STEP WAS BROKEN.
02/29/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted EE GOT OUT OF TRK TO MOVE LARGE ROCK IN ROAD WHEN STEPPING DOWN KNEE TWISED.
02/10/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE ALONG WITH OTHER EE WERE LIFTING A PULLEY INTO THE BACK OF A TRUCK AND PUSHING IN IT. WHEN STRAIN OCCURRED.
01/31/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted LH WAS HIT BY METAL WHILE WORKING ON EQUIPMENT. TERMINATOR TRACKS WERE LOOSE AND WRENCH SLIPPED.
01/06/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 17d lost, 1d restricted EE WAS LIFTING A DROP PULLEY FROM GROUND UP TO BELT.