ROLLING ROCK PIT — Accidents

Total: 66 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/24/2025 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 14d restricted While trimming stone with a masons hammer a piece of the hammer head chipped off and embedded into the inside of the employees left wrist. The Dr says it will need to be removed and surgery is schedul...
05/24/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 82d restricted While lifting up a stone tread off of a stack of treads to see the bottom side, the tread slipped and fell onto the employees left middle finger pinching it between two treads. Employee suffered a sma...
05/15/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While driving in a new pin on an excavator track a piece broke off and entered the top of EE left forearm. EE went to the Dr. and said to have it removed surgically. EE missed 1 day of work, the day o...
02/19/2024 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While grinding an Excavator Bucket for repairs, a spark went under employee's safety glasses into EE's left eye. Dr didn't find anything in eye just prescribed a prescription antibiotic eye drop.
09/18/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While moving a large stone on a conveyor belt EE smashed right index finger between the stone and the conveyor frame. Laceration on top and bottom of finger with swelling. Urgent Care cleaned and insp...
04/25/2022 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 138d lost, 14d restricted EE Was in the Wood Shop making palletizing Boxes using a pneumatic nail gun. EE felt discomfort in right shoulder at the end of shift. EE reported the discomfort the following day when the discomfort...
08/18/2021 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 7d restricted Employee felt discomfort in the top of right forearm while sorting and repacking stone into crates. The pain developed over time and was not one specific incident. The Dr. says there is a strain of th...
07/26/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted EE was in Building #18 operating Saw #4. While loading a larger stone on the feed conveyer they tried pushing the stone up against the stone in front of it on the conveyor belt. EE then heard a pop in...
07/20/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE was sorting stone and was carrying a stone back to the splitter for a recut. EE stumbled and fell into machine with stone in hand, EE's finger was smashed between stone and machine. EE's post Drug...
06/11/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was using a folding utility knife to trim a piece of rubber window molding when knife slipped and cut the top of EE's left pinky finger resulting in 9 external sutures.
03/09/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 211d lost While pulling stone scrap pieces from underneath picking conveyor with a push broom EE felt discomfort in right shoulder. This is one of the job tasks associated with assisting in the stone sorting op...
11/19/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE woke up 11/19/20 with pain in neck & worked all day. EE reported issue to mgt. 11/23/20. EE did not recall any specific incident causing pain. EE was pushing/pulling slabs on gravity roller conveyo...
11/02/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 40d lost, 12d restricted While packaging stone EE attempted to hand a co-worker a rock which slipped out of EE's hand and landed on EE's left foot directly behind steel toe. X-ray of Left foot revealed a fracture at base of L...
05/20/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost EE had an umbilical hernia prior to employment with Rolling Rock. EE has no idea what EE did to aggravate it. Hernia is larger and needs repair. Due to aggravation and enlargement it is work related a...
01/21/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was bending a piece of steel which was inserted into a vice. During the process of bending the steel, it slipped out of the vice and snapped back into EE's face.
06/01/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 6d restricted EE was trying to move a stone into a loader bucket. All was ground level. No lifting involved. When ee gave a last push - ee felt a pop in lower back. EE sprained back.
07/14/2016 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 41d lost Repetitive movement when handling stones. CTS - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Employee was on light duty since the date of injury until surgery date. Absence started effective 9/1/16.
06/17/2016 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Cutting, hammering & chiseling on sidewalk to place a stone ramp. When trying to stand up straight, lower back popped. Injury was not caused by a tool or another person, it was simply getting up from...
12/16/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 26d restricted Sweeping floor when employee felt a sharp burning pain in right groin area. NOTE: Due to annual company shutdown which stats 12/24/15 to 1/3/16 - work resulted 1/4/16, Jan 4th 2016 became the 8th day...
06/03/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 4d restricted EE was taking stone from bucket to palletize. Stone slipped out of hands and landed on left foot.
01/20/2014 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 1d lost, 6d restricted Trimming stone w/mason hammer (also driving truck at day of injury reporting) Right forearm, wrist, hand tendonitis with pain going up the elbow.
04/02/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was trimming stone with brick hammer when either a chip from hammer or stone penetrated clothing into upper right arm causing small puncture wound. Required X-ray exam & 2 sutures.
10/16/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 6d restricted Employee was lifting and twisting in the normal process of stacking and sorting building stone when he noticed pain in his left groin area.
09/17/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Picking a building stone from a hopper the top part of the stone broke free, employee lost his grip and the broken piece fell on left forearm causing a cut.
11/23/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None After completing a cut with hydraulic stone splitter employee pushed cut stone thru cutting head to off side conveyor & caught left forearm on sharp edge of stone. Equipment did not directly cause in...
08/17/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 85d lost Employee was hand trimming & packing stone at #3 saw conveyor at thin stone bldg. Employee experienced pain in right elbow running down to middle two fingers. Injury was originally reported on 8/17/1...
09/03/2008 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 3d restricted EE reported that he nailed 2 pieces of wood together w/nail gun. He laid down the gun on his right side & proceeded to pick up a piece of wood when he claims the gun fired. He claims he was not touchi...
07/01/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Stepping off loader he overtread his left ankle.
06/10/2008 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 3d lost EE came into office at end of the day complaining about being hot and said that he needed a break. EE arrived at work on 06/11/08 and reported not feeling well, after some observation we decided to ca...
03/03/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Trimming stone with trimming hammer. Handle of trimming hammer hit left thumb causing a cut of the thumb.
02/11/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 3d restricted A stone fell from the bucket and EE stepped to the side to avoid it and sprained his right ankle.
04/17/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 76d lost EE was torquing down the lug nuts on a truck when torque wrench ratchet slipped. Wrench came down on leg & broke leg/ankle.
03/03/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 49d lost EE came into office on 3/6/06 to say he felt pain in his left knee while crating sone on 3/3/06 at 3:30 pm.
12/15/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was handling stones in a wooden crate when he caught a sharp edge and cut his right hand between the index finger and thumb. Injury required 6 sutures. No lost time.
09/17/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Moving a flagstone tread and pinched 2 fingers.
08/13/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None LOST FOOTING WHILE STEPPING ON A STONE AND FELL ON ANOTHER STONE CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND
08/08/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None PICKING STONES CUT FINGER.
06/22/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted Palletizing stone
02/15/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 4d restricted Stone was pulled out of bucket when another slid down & hit left side of foot.
02/12/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 7d restricted STRUCK RIGHT KNEE WITH HAMMER WHILE REMOVING BRAKE ANCHOR PIN ON TRUCK.
09/02/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost EE WAS PICKING STONE OFF CONVEYOR BELT AT THE STONE SPLITTER. AS HE TURNED TO LOSS STONE IN A HOPPER ANOTHER STONE FELL OFF THE CONVEYOR ON EE RIGHT FOOT. STONE PINCHED EE S RT SMALL TOE DIREC TLY BEH...
05/28/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE WAS PICKING A STONE FROM A CONVEYOR INTO A HOPPER WHEN HE PULLED HIS LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE STONE AND A SAFETY HANDRAIL. POST ACCIDENT DRUG TEST REVEALED POSITIVE RESULT . EE WAS TE...
04/03/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted THE EMPLOYEE PINCHED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER BETWEEN A ROLLER AND A STONE ON A GRAVITY ROLLED CONVEYOR. A CO-WORKER WAS PUSHING THE STONE ON THE GRAVITY FEED CONVEYOR AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT AND THE...
03/25/2003 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost REOCCURRANCE OF PAIN ON 3/25/03. DOCTOR HAS HIM OFF WORK UNTIL HE SEES HIM ON 4/1/03.
12/23/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 85d lost, 24d restricted PUSHING STONE PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
12/20/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted WHILE PUSHING STONE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
11/26/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 26d lost PUTTING STONES INTO PAN FALT PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST.
11/04/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 139d lost LIFTING STONES FELT PAIN IN ARM.
09/25/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 4d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SEARS BRAND RATCHET WRENCH. THE RATCHET SWIVEL SOCKET BROKE AND WHEN IT BROKE THE EMPLOYEE HIS HIS ELBOW ON A PART OF A DUMP TRAILER.
05/23/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None SPLITTING STONE PIN FROM WEDGE BROKE PIECE WENT INTO ARM.