Owl Canyon Quarry & Mill — Accidents

Total: 81 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/26/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None When the victim opened the valve, the handle rotated beyond stops in the valve body. When he closed the valve, his thumb was caught between the handle and the body of the valve. The finger nail on his...
07/19/2004 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN A CATWALK, HE TOOK A STEP DOWN & HIS RT. FOOT LANDED ON THE HANDLE OF A LID. HE ROLLED HIS RT. ANKLE, STRAINING IT.
07/19/2004 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE HAUL TRUCK DRIVER CAME OFF A SMALL HILL WITH TOO MUCH SPEED IT SEEMS AND HE LOST CONTROL GOING UP THE NEXT HILL & HIT A BERM WITH THE LEFT TIRES & ROLLED THE LOADED HAUL TRUCK ONTO THE RT. SIDE.
05/24/2004 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None VICTIM WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER AND STEPPED ON THE HEAD OF A SHOVEL. THE HANDLE FLEW UP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE CHIN.
02/24/2004 NO VALUE FOUND NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS TRYING TO ADJUST THE SEAT IN THE LOADER. THE SEAT WAS STICKING, HE GRASPED THE SEAT & JERKED IT BACK. HIS FINGER GOT PINCHED AGAINST THE BACK OF THE CAB. HIS FINGER NAIL WAS CUT IN TWO & THE FI...
11/26/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted AT APPROX. 4 AM ON 11/26/03, I WAS BY THE ? AND TURNED TO LOOK BACK & I PLANTED MY LEFT FOOT TO TURN AND IT TWISTED OFF AN UNEVEN SURFACE.
08/20/2003 MACHINERY ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None WAS LINING UP BOLTS TO LEVEL AUGER WHEN A FAN WAS TURNED ON AND DUST BLOW AROUND AND OBJECT WENTINTO LEFT EYE.
07/15/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted HE PULLED OVER TO GET OUT OF TRUCK & SHUT RIGHT HAND MIDDLE FINGER IN DOOR.
06/03/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None REPETITIVE USE RIGHT SHOULDER ROTATER CUFF
02/26/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted SHIFTING GEARS REPETITIVE USE EE WAS OPERATING A 980C LOADER HE SAID HE WAS SHIFTING THE LOADER INTO ANOTHER GEAR AND FELT A POP IN HIS WRISTS
12/24/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 57d restricted EMPLOYEE LOST THE REMOTE CONTROL FOR THE SCALPER. HE WAS RETRACING HIS STEPS WHEN HE WALKED OVER THE 3"" PILE OF MATERIAL. HIS LEFT LEG SANK INTO THE MATERIAL, BENDING HIS KNEE BACK.
10/09/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 106d lost EE HURT HIS KNEE WHEN HE JUMPED FROM A LEDGE THAT WAS 4 FT HIGH TO THE BIN FLOOR.
09/08/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WALKING DOWN FROM THE 10-14 HUMMER SCREEN, DOWN THE STEP'S.
06/04/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE WASRESTACKING 50 LB. BAGS FROM ONE PALLET TO ANOTHER.
04/12/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost ONE EMPLOYEE WAS STEAM CLEANING WHILE ANOTHER WAS WORKING ON THE CAT 972 LOADER, UNAWARE WHEN THE FIRST EMPLOYEE TURNED AROUND. HE WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS CHEST WITH THE HIGH PRESSURE WATER....
03/17/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WENT TO REMOVE MOTOR FROM SHELF AND SET AND SET ON THE BACK OF THE SWEEPER.
10/26/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM HAUL TRUCK. ONE OF THESTEPS WAS BENT. SHE MISSED THE STEP AND FELL TO THE GROUND AND STRAINED HER LEFT KNEE.
10/12/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT LOWER ABDOMEN WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DEPRESS A COUNTERWEIGHT USED IN MANIPULATION OF THE NORTH SCALE BIN LOAD OUT CLINTE.
07/16/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted A SMOOTH SURFACE OF CONCRETE AT THE BASE OF A STAIRCASE.
04/30/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None CUSTOMER TRUCK DRIVER GOT HAND CAUGHT IN CHAIN/SPROCKET WHILE TARPING LOAD. WIND CAUGHT TARP. GLOVE CAUGHT IN SPROCKET. DRIVER IS NOT A MINER OR EMPLOYED BY COLORADO LIEN COMPANY. EMPLOOYED BY : DEMML...
03/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS SHOVELING HEAVY, WET MATERIAL OFF OF BIN FLOORS WITH A HAND SHOVEL.
02/09/2001 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE CALLED AND LEFT A MESSAGE ON 2/10/01 THAT HE THOUGHT HE HAD A RASH DUE TO LIMESTONE DUST. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR TO HAVE IT CHECKED. HE SAID HE HAS HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO LIME DUST.
01/31/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 5d lost, 86d restricted EE INSERTED FIRST THREE FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND IN PINCH POINT OF JM ROTARY FEEDER.
12/26/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 12d restricted WHILE STEPPING OFF THE LAST STEP OF THE CONTROL ROOM STAIRS, HE SLIPPED ON ICE/ SNOW CAUSING HIM TO TWIST BACK, STRAINING A MUSCLE.
12/15/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE WIND WAS BLOWING 50+ MPH. EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING THE DOZER AND GOT DUST IN HIS EYES.
09/17/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 26d restricted EE WAS RELEASING THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE ON THE CONE CRUSHER. THE CRANK HANDLE CAME LOOSE FROM HIS LEFT HAND. THE HANDLE CAME AROUND STRIKING HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND AND FINGERS.
08/04/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted HE WAS BAGGING 50 LB. BAGS OF LIMESTONE. HE WAS LIFTING/TWISTING TO STACK THEM ON A PALLET. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT THE 50# BAGS HIGHER THAN NECESSARY AND USING IMPROPER LEVERAGE. RESULTE D IN UPPER...
07/24/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET A LARGE ROCK OUT OF THE RIGHT REAR DUEL TIRE ON THE WATER TRUCK WITHA SLEDGE HAMMER. WHEN HE HIT THE ROCK, THE IMPACT BOUNCED OFF THEN THE SLEDGE HAMMER HIT THE TOP OF THE R...
06/20/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 22d restricted EE WAS OPERATING THE WATER TURCK. HE SAID HE WAS TURNING TO THE FINE GRIND PLANT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE WREHOUSE, HIT A HOLE WITH THE TRUCK AND HE HEARD HIS BACK POP. AFTERWARDS, HE HAD A PA IN IN H...
03/07/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE & ANOTHER EE WERE ATTEMPTING TO TURN WHEELS ON AN AXLE. EE WAS PULLING & OTHER EE WAS USING A PRY BARY TO TURN THE WHEELS. EE'S FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TIRE RIM & THE PRY BAR
02/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 2d restricted EE WAS OFF LOADING AN OLD CHISEL IN FRONT OF THE MAINTENANCE SHOP FROM THE TAILGATE OF HIS SERVICE TRUCK WHEN HE INJURED HIS LEFT GROIN MUSCLE. THE DR DIAGNOSED HIM WITH AN INGUINAL HERNIA.