Springfield Quarry — Accidents

Total: 7 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/18/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On 3/18/08 the leadman drove onto the quarry ledge to pickup the ee who had been operating a drill. When the ee exited the drill he stepped in a large crack falling up to his waist. The ee stated he w...
04/25/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee received a lumbar strain while shoveling off a belt at the primary.
09/23/2004 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None audiological testing STS - possible recordable. Retest scheduled for 9/23 -- awaiting result. (10/4/04 review of 9/23 report: retest shows hearing loss not confirmed.)
04/28/2004 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS RUNNING A LOADER. THE AC VENT COVER CAME OFF. HE REACHED IN TO RETRIEVE IT AND HIS FINGERS WERE CUT BY THE FAN.
07/02/2001 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost EE WAS HAULING ROCK TO PLANT WHEN HIS TRUCK BLEW A HOSE AND THREW OIL ALL OVER HIS WALKING DECK, IT ALSO CAUGHT FIRE AND THE EE WAS PUTTING THE FIRE OUT WITH AN EXTINGUISHER WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE OIL...
07/07/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 56d lost EE WAS UNCLOGGING ROCK CRUSHER IT WAS TURNED OFF, AND A 4"" DIAMETER LIMESTONE ROCK FELL DOWN THROUGH THE BIN FROM THE TOP AND SMASHED HIS HAND. RIGHT HAND.
03/21/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 84d lost EE WAS HELPING MOVE THE SHOT SHACK. HE WAS ATTACHING A CHAIN TO THE SHACK, 3 FOOT OFF THE GROUND AND SLIPPED AND FELL 3 FOOT.