River Road Quarry — Accidents

Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/07/2024 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Injured Employee was utilizing a torch to cut off two track bolts on an Excavator. As the employee finished the last bolt there was a spark causing them to pull the torch back. The torch then made con...
06/10/2019 POWERED HAULAGE FATALITY Fatal Pending Investigation - Victim was leveling material in a trench made for laying electrical conduit, manager was operating front-end loader above. The front-end loader was being used to back fill the...
11/10/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted Employee received a laceration and fracture to left thumb when it was struck by a come-a-long.
04/29/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost Injured employee is allegedly claiming a 8 inch rock fell from an area overhead at the primary crusher frame. Striking him in the right shoulder. The primary crusher was not operating during this clea...
07/02/2013 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee and another employee had set the crusher ring and were unhooking the crusher ring from the crane. The shackles and straps were laid on side of crusher frame the crane operator started...
03/28/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Sharpening drill bit with small air grinder, foreign object allegedly hit eye. EE stated he was wearing safety glasses.
09/24/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost The injured employee was operating a haul truck in the pit. As he descended towards the bottom of the ramp, he lost control of the truck and traveled off the roadway striking his forehead against the...
05/25/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was drilling a hole in the junction box using a hole saw. When the drill bit punched through, the hole saw teeth grabbed the box and the drill slipped out of injured employees hand an...
07/24/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 218d lost Injury happend on 7/24/09, but did not get medical treatment until 8/05/09. Injured employee was assisting other employees, swinging a 16lb sledge hammer trying to loosen a nut on the liner of the hea...
07/19/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 227d lost Employee was operating a Mack DM 690 water truck watering roads. Employee lost control of truck and jumped out resulting in injury to wrist, ankle, knee & head.
02/22/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 97d lost The ee was checking a belt for a problem and his glove was pulled into the belt under skirt rubber. Two fingers on left hand were mashed.
10/24/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted THE EMPLOYEE WAS FREEING LODGED ROCK AT THE #3 HEAD BOX BELT. HE WAS USING A PRY BAR AND IT SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS KNUCKLES ON HIS RIGHT HAND RESULTING IN A CONTUSION.
10/17/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A STEP LADDER CHANGING THE OIL IN A 210 KOMATSU TRUCK. HE WAS LEANING AGAINST THE TRUCK FRAME ON HIS RIGHT SIDE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE.