ROCKY MOUNT QUARRY — Accidents
Total: 20 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2024 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 33d restricted | EE was greasing the take up on the number 3 conveyor on the pit side. EE had finished greasing the outboard bearing and as EE moved to grease the inboard bearing a piece of accumulated frozen materia... |
| 08/18/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | None | On 8/18/22 The employee was collecting the shank and tooth (approx. 60 lbs.) from the loader that had been collected at the belt magnet. As they pulled the shank off the belt, which was shoulder heig... |
| 07/14/2018 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was troubleshooting a Furuwaka DCR 20 Drill and finger was caught between moving parts. EE received a finger laceration requiring sutures. EE was wearing cut protective gloves but the impact... |
| 04/16/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 137d lost, 193d restricted | Employee was attempting to dislodge a small rock wedged between a chute wall and the head pulley of a belt conveyor. While swinging a 4 lb hammer employee felt their shoulder tighten up. Employee was... |
| 11/17/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 102d restricted | A spacer plate that went behind a jaw die fell off the wall of the jaw, landed on the skirts under the jaw and fell against employee, squeezing him between the wall and plate. Employee suffered soren... |
| 11/01/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee said step broke on equipment when mounting machine. Employee complained of pain in the left ankle and was taken to local walk-in clinic. X-ray showed swelling but no broken bones or fracture... |
| 02/16/2011 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EE was operating a John Deere 12M Grader, hit a bump, bounced up and came down on his scrotum. |
| 10/22/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 51d restricted | Employee was carrying equipment to load onto back of pick-up truck. Employee lost balance and fell on left hip. Initial diagnosis that day was bruised hip / return to duty. On follow up doctor visit (... |
| 04/05/2010 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | Employee was using shovel to take material sample and when he turned to empty the shovel's load into the bucket, he strained his back |
| 02/22/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 12d lost, 17d restricted | Employee was carrying a chain hoist and stepped on unlevel ground causing his knee to buckle. Torn cartlidge. |
| 07/27/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | Person was using a water hose to wash off an area in which he was getting ready to work. Person lost his footing and fell onto left side hurting his hip and shoulder. |
| 06/19/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 4d lost, 40d restricted | While handling a hydraulic cylinder in a tight spot, person's finger got smashed |
| 06/15/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | While changing screen cloth employee felt pain in his lower back. He was examined by a physician and diagnosed with a muscle strain. He was placed on restricted duty. |
| 04/30/2004 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 10d lost, 21d restricted | EMPLOYEE CUT A POLYDEX SCREEN PANEL WITH A CHOPSAW. HE BECAME ILL LATER THAT EVENING AND DEVELOPED A MILD COUGH. 2 DAYS LATER HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM BECAUSE OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH. HE WAS DIAGN... |
| 04/15/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE REPAIRING A WATER LINE FOR THE 52FC CRUSHER THE WIND BLEW A PARTICLE OF GRIT INTO EE'S LEFT EYE. WASH EYE OUT WITH WATER,EXPERIENCED IRRITATION. EXAMINED BY DR & PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTIC EYE OINTME... |
| 08/04/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 28d restricted | WHILE PICKING UP A WATER HOSE EE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE STATED HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK. |
| 05/09/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 42d restricted | WHILE POSITIONING STEEL PLATE INSIDE BIN WITH A CRANE, EE INSIDE OF BIN WAS STRUCK BY PLATE WHEN CRANE MOVED THE PLATE. EE STRUCK SHOULDER ON EDGE OF BIN, CAUSING FRACTURE TO HIS RT. SHOULDER. |
| 10/28/2002 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | EE WAS OPERATING THE PIT LOADER IN THE QUARRY PIT WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF CHEST PAIN, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, ARM HURTING ETC. PIT FOREMEN RETRIEVED EE FROM PIT VIA COMPANY TRUCK CALLED AMBULANCE THEN EMS... |
| 06/28/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 18d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING FEEDER SIDE OF 52FC CRUSHER WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED AND THE FEEDER FELL. EMPLOYEE JUMPED BACK OUT OF THE WAY AND FELL, SCRAPING HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG AND HIP. |
| 10/15/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | REMOVING METAL FROM CONVEYER AND A ROCK 5"" TO 6""DIAMETER FELL FROM ABOVE AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND FRACTURING IT. |