San Rafael Rock Quarry — Accidents
Total: 30 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None | On 8/12 employee was descending tower stair case and slipped on step and twisted lower back. On 8/19 it was brought to our attention as they wanted to seek treatment . |
| 05/22/2025 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | Employee was injured while attempting to dislodge a rock from the portable crusher. While standing on the short stub conveyor and using a pry bar, they lost balance and fell approximately 4 feet onto... |
| 02/09/2016 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost | Changing drill hammer on drill rig putting on Jay wrench onto the hammer and wrench dropped on employee's left hand crushing the tips of EE's two middle fingers. EE needed stitches to close the cuts o... |
| 06/11/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee step down on two steps stair and twisted his ankle then fell to the ground. The ankle swelled and, so employee left to go home in Sparks Nevada. Employee went to a health clinic and the ankle... |
| 06/19/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE is a dump truck driver/owner operator working thru T407. As he was on standby work due to a blasting operation, he was staged outside the pit area and in the North/East area of the quarry. While st... |
| 04/04/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 168d lost | Injury occurred while pile butt was repairing handrail at the Quarry spring line. He cut the handrail away and lost footing resulting in a fall to the water below, where he struck a float in the water... |
| 01/08/2014 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Swinging a striking hammer. |
| 10/31/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost | Rock or uneven surface |
| 09/22/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While removing a rubber lined wear plate, the plate came free and struck employee on the foot above the steel toe causing a laceration. |
| 12/11/2008 | NONPOWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Transporting wheelbarrow when it began to tip over. Caused employee to be unbalanced and he incurred a strain to his lower back. |
| 07/10/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Strained right shoulder while pulling fill cord during water truck filling operation. |
| 12/31/2007 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Hearing STS |
| 12/31/2007 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Hearing STS |
| 08/30/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was operating loader to place broken rock into haul trucks, while digging, the loader contacted unbroken rock which stopped the loader causing the employee to be jarred resulting in pain in l... |
| 08/01/2007 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Walking on level but uneven surface and felt a twinge in lower right back. Pain became more severe and notified supervisor. |
| 10/01/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | While cleaning out a rip-rap chute with pry bar a rock moved and the pry bar struck the employee on the right shoulder. Xray was negative. Slight bruise to right shoulder. |
| 08/10/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While loading a barge, operator was attempting to make slack in a hand line and the line struck him in the back of the right hand causing a break between the little and ring fingers. |
| 07/12/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | HE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING ON THE LOADING DOCK. HE STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND ON A METAL GRATING CAUSING A LACERATION. PROVIDED GLOVES BUT WAS NOT WEARING THEM. |
| 06/14/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Ee was clearing diester of rock that was blocking passage. He was using a sledge hammer, the handle broke, causing right hand to strike rock. |
| 06/13/2004 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was patching hole on the barge when hydraulic ram shifted unexpectedly causing multiple pieces of debris to hit right temple area. |
| 01/16/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While changing punch plates in diester at primary plant, he was in a hurry and not wearing gloves. Lacerated his fingers on punch plates. |
| 01/16/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | DOING MAINTENANCE WORK, WAS CUTTING JAW BELT WITH RAZOR KNIFE & IT SLIPPED DUE TO WET CONDITIONS & LACERATED FINGERS. |
| 10/15/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | LARGE ROCK ROLLED ONTO EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND PINCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN A ROCK & STEEL STRUCTURE. |
| 10/15/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | RIGHT HAND SMASHED WHILE DRIVING GROUND ROD. |
| 04/17/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | CLIMBING DOWN FROM STRUCTURE, ROLLED LEFT ANKLE OUTWARD. |
| 03/20/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 28d lost | WHILE OPERATING MANLIFT, TRAVELLING DOWNGRADE (~22%) MACHINE APPEARED TO OVERSPEED. MACHINE TRAVELLED OVER A DEPRESSION CAUSING A VIOLENT JERK WHICH CATAPULTED EE INTO THE AIR. HE WAS PULLED B ACK INT... |
| 02/26/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 17d restricted | WHILE LIFTING HAUL TRUCK BATTERY EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS RIGHT WRIST. |
| 09/25/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE WAS IN MIDDLE DECK OF SCREEN (SAFETY GLASSES WERE ON) GLASSES FOGGED UP & EE TOOK OFF GLASSESTO WIPE OFF GLASSES & FACE. DUST WAS INTRODUCED INTO RIGHT EYE |
| 08/16/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | PERFORMING NORMAL DUTIES WHEN EE EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE LOWER ABDOMENT |
| 06/28/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE WAS RETURING FROM LUBE SHOP WALKING TOWARD TRUCK STOP. AT TOP OF KNOLL HE THEN STARTED DOWNSLIGHT DECLINE WHEN HE STEPPED IN A SLIGHT DEPRESSION. HE FELL FORWARD TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE |