North Indianapolis Underground Quarry — Accidents
Total: 17 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2024 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | Flames were noticed on the truck by the blasters when prepping the face to be loaded with explosives. Mine was evacuated. |
| 06/22/2019 | EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 252d lost | Rock bounced off of a pillar during blasting and contacted the employee |
| 12/19/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was operating his loader in the mine when he moved suddenly and hit his head on the heater control knobs. |
| 11/18/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 47d restricted | While closing magazine door on powder monkey, he was holding one door closed with left hand and slammed the second door with right hand. When the door slammed shut, it shut on his finger. |
| 10/04/2005 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | Employee was travelling through the mine on his roof bolter when he hit a hole that resulted in a neck strain |
| 09/17/2005 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | Employees were performing the shift inspection and found a roof fall that had fallen out above the anchorage zone! |
| 04/12/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee was operating a Haul Truck when he hit a bump and his head struck the padded ceiling of the LHD. |
| 07/28/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 20d lost, 128d restricted | Employee was using a pry bar to assist in getting a wheel on the hub lugs when he strained his shoulder. |
| 05/19/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Employee was sitting at desk completing paperwork when he felt something in his eye. |
| 05/04/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 16d restricted | Employee was carrying bolts to his basket when they shifted twisting his shoulder |
| 03/26/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee was evading a small rock falling from the back and twisted his lower back |
| 03/09/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 17d restricted | While climbing down from his loader, the employee swung around and pulled his shoulder! |
| 06/13/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE DROVE HAUL TRUCK OVER A BENCH WHICH RESULTED IN A LACERATION TO HIS LEG. |
| 05/02/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON ENGINE WHEN THE HOOD CAME DOWN AND FORCED HIS FACE INTO THE ENGINE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS FOREHEAD. |
| 06/04/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | EE WAS MOUNTING HIS EQUIPMENT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE CATWALK BRUISING HIS TAILBONE. |
| 03/17/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS ADJACENT TO THE FACE INSPECTING HIS WORK WHEN A SMALL ROCK FELL FROM THE BACK, BOUNCING OFF OF THE FACE AND INTO THE OPEN DOOR OF THE SCALER, STIRKING HIM ON THE HAND. |
| 10/03/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | OPERATING GRADALL SCALER STARTTED COMPLAINING OF SORENESS IN LOWER BACK. DR ISSUED RESTRICETEDWORK ACTIVITY |