Rock Solid Stone Quarry — Accidents

Total: 6 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/25/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Tip of employee's index finger was pinched between 2 pieces of limestone while palletizing brick-sized chopped limestone.
06/29/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost The miner was working as a catcher on the hydrolic stone splitter. He had caught a rock and as he was moving his hands away the next rock was split leaving the blade in a straight out manner instead o...
01/04/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 171d lost After loading shots, he took a break, got up and low back began to hurt.
11/29/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost The employee stepped of a Ditchwitch 8020 rock saw and twisted his ankle when he touched the ground. EE was off work until 12-3-2007. When he came back, staff looked at his ankle and directed him to g...
08/10/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE the night shift rock saw operator was driving the rock saw out of the pit when he accidentaly kicked the gear shift out of gear and the vehicle rolled backwards tipping off a 2 foot shelf of rock a...
05/13/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 14d restricted Employee received two broken fingers as a result of rock that had been wet saw cut shifting when the loader hit the stack of slabs from the other end of the wet saw.