Seitz Quarry — Accidents

Total: 19 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
12/22/2023 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employees were rotating the blow bars in the HSI. This requires hitting with blow bar wedges to loosen them up to remove the blow bar. While hitting the blow bar wedges with a hammer, the wedge came...
03/08/2023 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 25d restricted EE was using a bar to rotate conveyor belt. Bar slipped, EE stumbled and felt EE's knee pop. EE moved aside, within a minute or two, EE indicated to other employees EE might pass out. EE did pass o...
07/20/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE finished making a weld on the excavator bucket, EE lifted welding helmet to chip and clean up what had just been welded and a slag fragment got in eye.
02/25/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 12d lost, 11d restricted Employee was walking toward the shop when the employee slipped. Snow slick surface.
11/14/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted Walking along pipeline when right knee dislocated.
11/09/2016 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES 9d lost Shoveling under conveyors & over-exerted self.
04/20/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Buffing crusher parts before reinstalling back together.
08/20/2014 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was over around crushing plant greasing when stepped on rock twisting left knee.
06/03/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost Installing discharge chute on conveyor screen when it slipped pinching the right thumb while aligning the bolt holes.
08/12/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 28d restricted Operator was helping change wear plate on loader bucket weighing less than 50 lbs
12/20/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost While doing maintenance on conveyor #2123, slipped in mud causing contact with pipe support for conveyor.
05/11/2011 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost When holding metal up to be welded in place is when the arc flash occurred.
10/07/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Setting screens in place when one screen slipped, catching EE's left middle finger between the two screens, EE was wearig gloves.
09/23/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 291d lost, 12d restricted EE was shoveling wet & heavy materials from around conveyors when he dislocated disc in his lower back. EE did not receive medical help until 10/13/10.
02/02/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Pulling on a ratchet tightening screen bolts. Note: Injury was not reported until employee went to Dr. on 3/17/09.
01/15/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Pouring oil in the used oil tank, twisted lower left arm. (April 16, 2009 went to dr for check up on left elbow no follow up necessary and no restriction). by 320091130025
10/17/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a utility knife to cut open a stick of blaster dynamite while loading a rock blast not realizing the position of his fingers.
05/02/2007 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 31d restricted Stepped on a small rock, rock moved, lost balance and fell against a large rock. Struck his left shoulder, causing a dislocation of his left shoulder.
12/05/2006 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Greasing crushing equipment, he stepped on a rock and twisted left knee, tearing ligaments in the knee.