Sabel Quarry — Accidents

Total: 123 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/05/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee felt pain in finger. He had a stone roll over hand a few months ago. He had no pain until this day. Developed a ganglion cyst.
05/31/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 5d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAMMER & CHISEL ON STONE, HE MISSED THE CHISEL & HIT HIS HAND WITH THE HAMMER CAUSING A CONTUSION & INFECTION ON HIS LT. HAND.
04/26/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was lifting stones weighing between 10 and 30 lbs when he felt pain in his back.
02/22/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE was moving a stone from the conveyor belt to the chiseling table. He twisted his body felt pain in his back. muscle strain.
12/20/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 30d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A 70 LB STONE ON HIS WORK TABLE WHEN IT FELL ON HIS FINGER.
11/17/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 7d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING ROCKS ON ROLLER CONVEYOR. A ROCK FELL BACK ONTO HIS HAND AND BROKE HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.
11/08/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EE WAS CARRYING STONE TO PALLET, FELT PAIN IN HIS STOMACH, POSSIBLE HERNIA.
08/27/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was picking a rock up from the floor. another stone fell off the conveyer belt, smashing his hand between the two stones.
08/20/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost EE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN ON 8/20/04, BUT CONTINUED TO WORK. HIS PAIN INTENSIFIED ON 8/23/04 AND HE WENT TO THE ER. DIAGNOSIS: BILATERAL INGUINAL HERNIA (SURGICALLY REPAIRED ON 9/1/04). NOTE: EE LIFTS...
07/12/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE SOUGHT TREATMENT FOR BACK PAIN CAUSED BY YEARS OF BEING BOUNCED & JARRED WHILE QUARRYING STONE WITH LOADER
07/09/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was removing stones from the conveyor and plaicng them on a pallet. A stone chip flew under his glasses & inbedded inself in his right eye.
06/23/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING STONES FROM THE CONVEYOR & PLACING THEM ON A PALLET WHEN HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS BACK. DIAGNOSIS: LUMBAR STRAIN.
06/17/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was at his workbench, fabricating a metal table. A 30""x60""x1"" metal plate slipped out of his grasp, causing a 1 1/2"" laceration to L hand that required stitches.
05/25/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS REMOVING A STONE FROM THE CONVEYOR. HIS FINGERS BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN THE STONE & THE WALL. HE RECEIVED CONTUSIONS TO HIS RIGHT INDEX & RIGHT PINKY FINGERS. HE ALSO RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HI...
04/12/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 38d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING STONES ON A PALLET. THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 ROCKS. DIAGNOSIS: RT. INDEX FINGER LACERATED & FRACTURED.
04/07/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS PILING STONE ONTO CONVEYOR BELT. REPETITIVE MOTION MADE HIS RIGHT HAND SORE.
11/10/2003 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 13d restricted EMPLOYEE AWOKE MORNING OF 11/10/03 W/PAIN IN CHEST AREA. FIRST DOCTOR RULED THAT IT WAS NOT WORK RELATED. LATER A SECOND DOCTOR DECIDED THAT IT COULD BE WORK RELATED. SHE HAS FRACTURES IN THE 6TH AND...
10/01/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost THE EE SET A LARGE STONE DOWN ON TOP OF HIS HAMMER. THE HAMMER FLIPPED UP STRIKING HIM IN THE MOUTH. RESULT: SPLIT LIP AND BROKEN TOOTH.
09/04/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN ARM ON 7/24/03 & 8/30/03 BUT DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT. EE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 9/4/03. DIAGNOSIS: MUSCLE STRAIN TO RT. BICEP.
09/02/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 43d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING A STONE ON THE SPLITTER TABLE. THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGER GOT BETWEEN THE STONE & THE TABLE RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO THE LEFT RING FINGER.
08/22/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE WAS CARRYING A LG STONE (100-150#) FROM THE CONVEYOR TO A PALLET. EE'S KNEE BUCKLED. DIAGNOSIS: SPRAINED LEFT KNEE.
08/18/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE WAS PLACING STONES ON SPLITTLER TO BE SPLIT EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS ARM/SHOULDER. DIAGNOSIS: R SHOULDER SPRAIN.
08/15/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE WAS PLACING A STONE ON THE HYDRO-SPLITTER TO BE CUT. THE STONE SLIPPED FROM HIS GRASP, PINCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE STONE & THE SPLITTER. CONTUSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
07/29/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS REMOVING STONES FROM BELT AND PLACING THEM ON TABLE TO BE CHISEL. ANOTHER EE PUT A STONE ON THE EE S FINGER CAUSING BLEEDING UNDER NAIL BED.
07/16/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 5d restricted EE FELT PAIN IN BACK WHILE PERFORMING HIS NORMALWORK DUTIES OF REMOVING STONES FROM THE CONVEYOR& PLACING THEM ON A PALLET. DIAGNOSIS: LUMBAR STRAIN/SPRAIN
07/14/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING STONES FROM THE CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. DIAGNOSIS: LUMBAR STRAIN.
06/23/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted INJ EE & ANOTHER EE WERE LIFTING A LARGE STONE OFF OF THE CONVEYOR BELT. INJ EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. DIAGNOSIS: LUMBAR STRAIN/STRAIN
04/23/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING STONES FROM CONVEYOR BELT AND PLACING THEM ON A PALLET. HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN TWO STONES. CONTUSION TO 5TH DIGIT OF R HAND.
10/23/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EE WAS MOVING STONES FROM PALLET TO PALLET. WHEN SETTING THE STONES DOWN EE'S FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN 2 STONES. RT. HAND, RING FINGER BROKEN.
08/29/2002 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS DRIVING BOBCAT ON QUARRY WHEN SHE WAS BITTEN FROM A BUG, SHE NEVER HAD A REACTIN TO A BUG BITE BEFORE.
08/13/2002 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WALKING AROUND PALLETS OF STONE. HIS LEG CAUGHT A STONE ON PALLET AND CUT LEG.
07/19/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER AND CHISEL TO BREAK STONES, WHEN A PIECE OF THE CHISEL BROKE OFF. THE PIECE STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM LACERATING IT.THE DR PLACED STITCHES ON THE CUT.
07/08/2002 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 9d restricted EE WAS USING TE SPLITTER TO CUT STONE. THE HEAD HIT HIS THUMB CAUSING A CONTUSION. THE DR DID NOT SET ANY RESTRICTIONS ON 7/8/02. HE SAW THE DR AGAIN ON 7/10/02 BECAUSE OF CONTINUED PAIN. AT T HAT TIM...
06/10/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted THE EMPLOYEE WAS CJISELING A ROCK. THE HAMMER HIT THE CHISEL A GLANCING BLOW WHICH MADE THE CHISEL SLIP AND HIT HER WRIST CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HER LEFT WRIST.
05/16/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted AS EE WAS CHISELING A STONE A PIECE OF THE HAMMER HEAD BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO HIS FINGER CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND.
12/19/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 4d restricted WHILE POSITIONING A STONE ON THE SPLITTER, HE REACHED AND PULLED THE STONE TOWARDS HIM. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN AROUND HIS RIBS. DIAGNOSIS: PULLED MUSCLES.
12/13/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS PUSHING A STONE ONTO THE SPLITTER WHEN HEFELT A ""POP"" IN HIS BACK. DIAGNOSIS: MUSCULO SKELETAL STRAIN- (R) SIDE FLANK.
12/06/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted WHILE STACKING STONES ON A PALLET, EE PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN TWO STONES RESULTING IN A CUT TO HIS FINGER THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.
11/29/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER AND DOWN THROUGH HIS BACK WHEN RE-POSITIONING THE CONTROLPANEL ON THE SPLITTER.
11/27/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE WAS MOVING A ROCK WHICH THE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS ARMS. HE TRIED TO CATCH THE ROCK WHICH RE- SULTED IN A STRAINED ARM MUSCLE.
10/22/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost WHILE PLACING A ROCK ON CONVEYOR ROLLERS, EE CUT THE 4TH DIGIT ON HIS LEFT HAND. THE FINGER LATER BECAME INFECTED.
10/19/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A ROCK WHEN THE ROCK FLIPPED OVER AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND. INJURY RESULTEDIN LIGHT DUTY.
09/18/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A PART OF A STONE, RESULTING IN A CUT THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.
08/29/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE WAS LIFTING A BIG STONE, SHORTLY AFTER VACK STARTED HURTNG DIAGNOSIS BACK STRAIN.
07/28/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS DOWN ON ONE KNEE WHEN HE WENT TO GET UP HIS LEFT LEG GRANTED A STONE CUTTING HIS LEG RESULTED IN STITCHES.
07/26/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted WHILE LIFTING A STONE, STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
07/26/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost HE TWISTED HIS KNEE TRYING TO GET OUT OF THE WAY OF THE STONE FALLING OFF OF THE BELT. RESULTED IN HIM STRAINING HIS KNEE AND BEING ON CRUTCHES.
07/17/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted EE WAS PILING STONE, WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK. RESULTED IN LIGHT DUTY.
07/16/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A LARGE STONE WHEN HE FELT LOWER BACK PAIN RESULTING IN LIGHT DUTY.
07/06/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EMPLOYEE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A STONE. DIAGNOSIS WAS A BACK STRAIN.