ORO GRANDE QUARRY — Accidents

Total: 292 accidents | Fatalities: 2

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/18/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee struck the feeder slide gate with a hammer causing hot dust to contact his face below the eyes, this caused some minor dust irratation.
05/05/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted While working in #4 separator, employee strained his right hip when lifting out the fan blade.
05/05/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted While working in #4 seperator, employee strained his right hip when lifting out the fan blade.
04/11/2005 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee claims that while walking he stepped on some cement chunks and bruised the sole of his right foot
04/06/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Using ladder at Gyp bin when Left foot got stuck causing a slip that strained Right big toe.
03/26/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 46d restricted The employee is not sure how he injured himself or what time during the shift that it happened.
03/22/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was climbing into a dust truck when he slipped and bumped his Left knee. He reported this as a report only. He requested medical attention on 3/30/05
02/07/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee claims that when he got up in the morning his back was sore. He had been working on the screens in a wet dust collector (Finish Grind) and was not sure if this caused the injury. He was treat...
01/29/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee fell while swinging a sledge hammer at Gyp bin, straining his back.
12/06/2004 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working with the vacuum truck and when the truck (vacuum) was engaged, the sudden jerking of the hose hit his right hand that was on the truck and lacerated it. Employee was offered modif...
08/25/2004 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Placing cap on hopper, hopper cycled and blow dust onto employee sustaining cement burn to right hand (top).
08/20/2004 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted While standing up after cutting out a section of metal on dust collector employee felt pain in lower back.
07/29/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee bent down to start coal belt when he felt a pain in his lower back.
07/26/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 222d lost While moving and twisting a vibrating pan into position employee felt a sharp pain in his back.
07/03/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was walking to his work area, when he slipped and sprained his lower back.
06/28/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was moving oil barrels on the back of pickup truck when he caught his left hand between barrels. This resulted in a smashed left index finger.
06/15/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Ee was working on a dust chamber when dust fell on him and got into his right eye.
06/02/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 261d lost EE SLIPPED WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE BOTTOM RUNG OF A LADDER AT THE #5 KILN AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE ON RUNG, SPRAINING IT. THIS WAS REPORTED AS A RECORD ONLY INJURY (FOR FILE). EE REQUESTED MEDICAL A...
05/27/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 19d lost, 2d restricted EE OPENED A SMALL PORT DOOR ON A DUST HOPPER AND IT FLUSHED, BURNING HIS NECK AND FOREARMS.
05/21/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted WHILE WORKING ON A TRANSFORMER THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND & STRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
05/19/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EMPLOYEE SCRAPED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON THE TOOL POST OF THE LATHE HE WAS RUNNING WHEN CHANGING THE CUTTER.
04/08/2004 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was standing at base of ladder when cement dust fell in his left eye.
04/01/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING HAMMERS IN MILL, WHEN FLANGE ON THE DOOR FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD. THE FLANGE STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON HIS HARD HAT BUT THE JOLT CAUSED A NECK STRAIN.
02/25/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS USING A COME-A-LONG WHEN THE CLUTCHFAILED AND HE CLAIMS IT CAUSED AN ELBOW STRAIN.
01/21/2004 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None EE WAS WALKING IN STORAGE YARD WHEN HE STEPPED ON SOFT MATERIAL AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
01/02/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None STEPPING OFF A CURB-HEARD HIS KNEE POP-DIDN'T REPORT UNTIL 7/23/04
01/02/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted EE WAS CARRYING A HYD.PUMP IN THE TOOL ROOM WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
12/12/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None WAS GRINDING ON A HOUSING WHEN A PIECE OF MATERIAL GOT UNDER MY SHIELD AND INTO MY LEFT EYE.
12/12/2003 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 18d restricted WHILE CLEARING THE DISCHARGE PIPE ABOVE #1 SCREW THE PIPE HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND FELL INTO #1 SCREW. HE INSTICTIVELY GRABBED FOR THE PIPE AND THE SCREW CAUGHT THE PIPE AND PINCHED HIS LEFT I NDEX FI...
11/14/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted WORKING ON #3 COOLER, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. THIS WAS REPORTED AS A FIRST AID BACK STRAIN. ON 11/19/03 REQUESTED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY.
10/21/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO VALUE FOUND None THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAND PUMP TO SPRAY GRAPHITE ON A KILN TIRE. WHEN HE FINISHED HE LOCKED THE HAND PUMP INTO THE CANISTER AND WAS CLIMBING DOWN, WHEN THE HAND PUMP BECAME UNLOCKED AND DR OPPED....
09/12/2003 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE CLAIMS HE STEPPED ON A CLINKER BALL & STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISOR ON 9/12/03, REQUESTED MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 9/17/03.
09/11/2003 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted WHILE USING A CHIPPING GUN THIS EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN HE JUMPED TO AVOID THE LOOSE AIR HOSE THAT BROKE OFF.
08/14/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted THIS EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT AT 1:00 PM, 1 1/2 HRS BEFORE HIS SHIFT STARTED HE SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN WHILE LEAVING TIME CLOCK HOUSE.
06/16/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted CLEANING #1 DUST CHAMBER WHEN THE KILN PUFFED AND BLEW DUST UNDER GLOVE OF RIGHT HAND.
06/13/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted CLIMBING UP AND DOWN LADDER, LEFT KNEE SWELLED UP.
06/04/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BY #22 CLINKER BELT WHEN HE STEPPED ON LOOSE CLINKER. HE SLIPPED AND FELL, SPRAINING HIS BACK.
05/14/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE STATED THAT HE WAS GETTING OFF OF D-7 DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH LEFT HAND AND IN DOING SO. HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THIS WAS REPORTED AS A FIRST AID INJURY AND A R EQUEST...
05/06/2003 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted WHILE WORKING AROUND THE AMUND THE EE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON AN ELECTRICAL OVERHEAD CONDUIT, JAMMING HIS NECK. THIS WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED AS A FIRST AID INJURY. HE REQUESTED MEDICAL ASSISTANCE O N 7/21/...
04/15/2003 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 279d lost EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING THE FUSES IN THE CONTROL CIRCUIT WITH A BREAKER. THIS WAS FOR THE ROCK STACKER AND #12 BELT. THE MAIN BREAKER WAS NOT OPEN & WHEN THE BREAKER WAS CLOSED IT BLEW THE VACU UM CONT...
02/05/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EE WAS PLACING A SPACER 4"" X 10"" BETWEEN THE RAIL AND #6 PIER ON #6 KILN WHEN HE CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.
02/04/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 39d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A JACK INTO PLACE UNDER #5 FBM WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT FOREARM.
01/31/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 91d lost EE WAS WORKING WITH ONE OF FOUR COME-A-LONGS MOVING A GEAR BOX WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS STOMACH.
01/27/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING THE POWER CABLE ATTACHED TO THE ROCK RECLAIMER WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK.
12/08/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS INSTALLING A FILTER IN AN AIR COMPRESSOR WHEN SHE PUNCTURE HER RIGHT WRIST WITH A PROTRUDING WIRE. SHE DEVELOPED AND INFECTION AND SAW THE DR ON 12-12-02 FOR TREATMENT.
11/22/2002 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted THE EE WHILE DRIVING A MOTOR SCOOTER & DESCENDING A HILL, MADE A WIDE LT. HAND TURN AND TURNED OVER THE SCOOTER. EE SUFFERED NECK AND BACK STRAINS. THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED NO DAMAGE.
11/02/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 63d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A 4 FT LADDER, WHEN AN ELECTRICAL EXTENSION CORD BECAME TANGLED WITH HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING HIM TO FALL.
10/01/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 104d lost, 35d restricted EE CLAIMS HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE PULLING A SUPER SUCKER HOSE. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS INJURYUNTILL 10-22-02.
09/17/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None THE EE WAS WALKING IN FRONT OF THE RAMADA HOTEL WHEN HE TRIPPED ON AN UNEVEN SURFACE & SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. HE WAS ON HIS WAY TO ATTEND A SAFETY SEMINAR.
09/16/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 29d restricted EE STATES THAT HE THINKS HE MIGHT HAVE STRAINED HIS RIGHT ELBOW LIFTING A BUCKET OF TOOLS. ON 9-30-02 HE REQUESTED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS RETURNED TO WORK ON MODIFIED DUTY.