Pacific Aggregates Pits — Accidents

Total: 69 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/18/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was using a hose to spray pump, employee was putting the hose away and their leg went through the hole on the grading causing leg abrasions and sore back.
07/24/2025 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was driving the haul truck when they hit a bump in the road, felt back getting tight over the next 10 minutes after hitting the bump.
06/28/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was unloading a truck when they felt pain on right shoulder.
05/27/2025 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was operating heavy equipment when they started feeling pain in lower back - employee was unsure as to what initially caused it.
04/22/2025 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was trimming a piece of plastic with a razor knife.
04/08/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee slipped on a wet platform as they stepped off the last step on stairs.
09/04/2024 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 114d lost Haul Truck Driver lost control of truck as EE turned a corner. Truck veered left over a dirt berm and into a small ditch nose down and abruptly stopped, thrusting driver hard towards steering wheel/da...
12/20/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was injured while repairing/cleaning the Chute with a high volume of sand on employee's left leg.
10/20/2023 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 224d lost Strain, Lower back area
06/21/2023 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Cutting a bearing with a grinder and a metal piece went into their right eye.
09/27/2022 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Wasp bite to right arm.
04/22/2022 MACHINERY ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Piece of metal flew into left eye while cutting using buffer
12/01/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Strained right shoulder holding up a tail pulley while trying to attach bolts back into it.
10/16/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE was using a water hose to wash out EE's haul truck. As EE was walking backwards without looking, EE tripped on a cement k-rail and fell over it, in the dirt on EE's back. EE did not report the inju...
04/25/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Dirt and Debris on the Catwalk in the Wash Plant. It was evening - dark.
09/26/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Slipped on a FLOC which is a slippery compound.
08/15/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost Employee was walking down metal stairs and slipped, causing EE to fall onto a motor. This accident resulted in contusion and sprain of ribs.
02/07/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee injured right elbow on a metal head box chute while cleaning with a shovel.
12/21/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None High pressure hose slipped out of employee's hand causing the water stream into their left eye.
08/29/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 3d restricted Employee was washing down concrete with a water hose. EE slipped on the water and twisted right ankle.
06/22/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EE was at the maintenance shed unloading a piece of pipe, approx. 3' long, 50 lbs. EE dropped one end on the top of right hand, resulting in a laceration.
11/06/2017 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was backing up the water truck towards a berm. EE went too far and started to drive up the berm, shifting the weight of the water tank, causing the truck to roll on its side
10/31/2017 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Excavator disturbed a bee hive and ee was near it. EE received 5 stings
10/26/2017 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was bit by a black widow while working in an electrical cabinet
05/17/2017 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 96d lost Employee was using a cutting torch to cut a steel beam, approx. 200 lbs., 5"" wide, about 1 foot from the ground. As ee was cutting the beam, it shifted and fell across both feet. EE right 2nd toe was...
04/27/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was climbing down a ladder from the belt press plant. EE was going too fast and slipped on one of the steps which caused EE to fall the distance of 6-7 steps onto a concrete floor. EE hit the back...
04/26/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was shoveling dirt away from a hopper using a wood handled shovel. EE was not using gloves that were provided to ee and a wood splinter went into hand which got infected because ee signed a form to...
03/23/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted While shoveling dirt and mud, EE hit right hand knuckle on a motor bracket, causing a laceration.
03/07/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee states that ee was reaching into the truck bed of personal vehicle to put tools away when ee felt a sharp pain in back
09/22/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE was washing out a pulley with a water hose and slipped on the wet concrete which caused ee to fall on right hip. EE felt pain in back.
06/01/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 270d lost Employee tripped and fell exiting a portable toilet.
05/25/2016 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted During a routine inspection of the 988 Loader, employee bent down to reach the lever to open the cab, when EE felt a ""pop"" in lower back. After a short time, EE started feeling pain and numbing in l...
02/15/2016 ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Unknown -employee was diagnosed with Lymphoma and feels it may have been caused by exposure to diesel fuel over time. PLEASE NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT INJURY UNTIL 05/09/2016.
01/12/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 368d lost EE was repairing the underflow pipe to the thickener tank, slipped on mud and twisted left knee. **PLEASE NOTE: EMPLOYER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF INJURY UNTIL 05/08/2016
10/23/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Co-worker was driving a 988H Loader on the outskirts of the property to avoid scrapers. He drove the tractor over a hill, bucket lowered, he did not notice a pickup truck driven by employee, coming to...
10/03/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Three employees were replacing screens at our aggregate wash plant where soil and rocks are separated. While replacing the screens, a couple tools and a screen fell down to a lower level. EE went to t...
03/31/2011 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost Bruised right knee from kneeling too long on screen doing repairs.
08/27/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None EE is an independent sales consultant for TPH. While consulting on the subject of flocculant equipment, he slipped on the wet concrete and banged his knee. The area was marked ""slippery surface"", ""...
06/08/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost Employee was shoveling mud into a wheelbarrel.
05/01/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 103d lost Mechanic was moving a full 55 gallon drum on to pallet. When he lifted the drum his neck snapped and he felt pain in his back.
04/25/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted On ladder aprox 4' up working with torch removing piece of channel from conveyor. Stored energy caused channel to spring toward miner hitting him in face/knocked him off the ladder. Had on fall protec...
04/15/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 30d lost, 55d restricted Miner reported on 4/25/08 that his knee began to hurt 4/15/08 while operating a haul truck. Using the retarted aggrevates his knee. Left patella sprain/legiment.
02/29/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was operating a TD-25 dozer that was stuck in the mud. He was in reverse and hooked by a tow chain to another dozer that was pulling him out. The tow chain that was used to free the stuck dozer...
01/15/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 4d restricted Miner was moving a compressor. He grabbed a metal bar to get more torque and the bar broke loose smashing his finger against the compressor.
11/29/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee bumped his knee on angle iron.
11/19/2007 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost The fuel hose was strung all the way out. The hose blew off the reel. Diesel fuel splashed the employee in the face and body. 100psi
11/12/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Our employee was asked to assist Pacific Aggregate Employees to replace a broken shaft on a conveyor. The belt had not been secured correctly to prevent it from rolling backwards. As it rolled it rai...
10/08/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted When flange was removed, employee was sprayed with hot water on inner forearm.
08/01/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Something flew into left eye while he was welding.
03/23/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost Rolled water truck - Right stomach contusion, body bruised, especially where seat belt crossed chest, bump on head.