Rocky Road Quarry — Accidents

Total: 32 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/16/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 172d lost EE was moving a large cap stone, by standing it upright and walking it to the pallet. EE tripped or stumbled and fell. As EE fell the stone smashed EE's thumb between the stone EE was moving and one t...
09/25/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was stacking a pallet of flagstone onto a pallet and a piece that he was handling broke in two. As a result, ee lost his grip and the broken piece came down and smashed his right middle finger. EE...
09/09/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was standing next to an exterior metal storage cabinet when a very strong gust of wind blew the door open. The edge of the door struck ee on the right anterior portion of his cranium, resulting in...
02/06/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost As EE was carrying stones over to a pallet that was on level ground, he tripped and fell forward. When he fell forward, he dropped the stone in front of him and used his hands to catch his fall. When...
05/21/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted A rock caught his Left pinky finger between the rock and a steel bucket used for transporting rock while loading the bucket. He went to the hospital for an examination and then returned the next morn...
03/18/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 38d restricted Large rock fell on left foot just below ankle. Was wearing steel toed boots but rock hit side of foot pinching between rock and steel track. Tried calling MSHA person for questions on 3/19/09 and r...
12/29/2008 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE reported an object in his l. eye. He said that it happened on 12/29/08 when asked. He said that something had blown into it & he had been trying to wash it out for a couple days. He also said he w...
07/17/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 46d restricted Employee was moving rock on cutting table, when rock started to fall from table. He tried to catch the rock to stop it from falling off the table, when he smashed the tip of his right hand index fing...
05/22/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 7d lost, 148d restricted Worker was moving a rock when it slipped and smashed the end of his finger.
04/09/2008 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 30d lost, 228d restricted Smashed end of finger between rock and machine table.
03/07/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 51d restricted Smashed middle finger on left hand, between rock and conveyor roller, resulting in broken finger tip.
09/05/2007 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted A rock rolled and the employee tried to stop the movement and in the process sprained his right thumb.
06/14/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 40d restricted Employee was splitting rock using a hammer and chisel. He swung and missed the chisel hitting his left hand.
11/15/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was stacking rock and smashed his right hand causing a contusion
12/22/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee got hand caught under a rock causing the left pinky finger to bruise and swell.
12/19/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee has been experiencing pain in his left shoulder from repetitive lifting. When lifting stone the pain has been increasing as of late and this repetitive pain caused him to see the doctor
11/16/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 1d restricted Employee was lifting a rock and he strained his lower back
09/14/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 2d restricted Employee was lifting rock and strained his groin
08/03/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was hammering rock with a chisel and missed the chisel smashing his left hand and fracturing it
07/15/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was driving the forklift and a foreign substance (either dust or a rock) entered his right eye causing a corneal abrasion.
07/15/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was exiting the forklift and missed his footing and fell from the step, bashing his face into the tire of the forklift, breaking his nose.
07/05/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 87d restricted EE WAS LIFTING STONE WITH ANOTHER EE AND HIS HAND WAS MASHED BETWEEN 2 ROCKS FRACTURING THE EE'S RIGHT FINGER.
06/22/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee was moving a rock and upon setting it down the rock smashed his middle finger on his right hand leaving him with a laceration.
05/27/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee was setting a rock down when his finger got smashed.
03/11/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 1d restricted Employee was working with rock and smashed his left hand
02/21/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was working with rock and it smashed the inside of his right hand between his thumb and index finger
10/21/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost Employee was moving rock and it fell from his grip, smashing his right hand ring finger
09/24/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was working and accidentally walked into the fork lift forks and hit his rib section. Pain progressed and did not lessen and medical care was sought.
09/03/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 18d restricted Employee was extracting rock in the quarry when he started experiencing back pain in his lower back.
08/23/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was pulling piping off of a truck and dropped a piece on his right foot, breaking his big toe.
08/09/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 9d lost, 42d restricted The employee was lifting a piece of rock and suffered a thoracic muscle strain.
07/13/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost This employee was taken to the emergency room on 07/14/04 with complaints of pain in his leg and foot. After X-rays and scans of his lower region the doctor found that he has ruptured discs in his ba...