Sevierville Quarry — Accidents

Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/05/2026 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was in a haul truck when a rock fell and jarred the truck. Employee complained of back pain and utilized the RICE treatment until the January 24th. Up until the 24th, the employee stated mul...
03/11/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was assisting loading VSI hammers from a pallet to a loader bucket. Employee moved 1 hammer (118 lbs.) and complained of back and leg pain.
09/16/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 204d lost, 3d restricted Employee slipped descending a dozer and fell on the tilt cylinder, breaking two ribs. EE had surgery on 4/11/2025 due to ribs not healing properly. Was released to full duty on 8/5/2025.
10/12/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 117d restricted Employee had arrived at work and pulled into the scale house parking lot and was exiting EE's vehicle to throw away personal trash from home when EE fell exiting EE's vehicle.
01/04/2023 MACHINERY FATALITY Fatal Employee was assisting repair/replace toggle plate and toggle plate bearings on the jaw crusher when they suffered a pinning type injury.
05/29/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 32d lost, 22d restricted Employee was dismounting dozer, lost footing and grip on the hand hold and fell to the ground landing on left side.
10/15/2013 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Service technician was using our weight cart to move weights to calibrate their truck scale. The cart flipped and the service technician hit his head on the weights that were in the cart causing a ga...
08/01/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted Injured employee was assisting with the replacement of a 42' conveyor belt. The conveyor belt slipped, striking employee in the ribs. The results in this action of the conveyor belt caused the employe...
02/03/2009 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Working in the cab of a D9R, when employee opened the door, the wind blew dirt into his eye.
07/18/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A piece of metal from the chipping hammer or a bolt struck the injury employee in the left wrist.
12/27/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted Injured employee was using a chain wrench to correct brushing alignment. His right foot got caught between the wrench and drill tower which resulted in a contusion and laceration.
11/01/2007 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 67d restricted Injured employee was stepping backwards while directing the loader to pick up a pallet, and felt his right knee pop. Employee was not carrying anything, did not trip on anything or was not on uneven g...
04/02/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 31d restricted The injured employee was troubleshooting the drill. As he accessed the area, his left ring finger came in contact with the pop off valve of air compressor resulting in cut.
10/21/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted The employee was using a bar to dislodge material that was packed in a chute. He was pulling back on the bar and mashed his left thumb between the bar and the handrail on the catwalk. The injury resul...