Springfield Quarry — Accidents

Total: 17 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/16/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee closed the door to the primary switch house on EE's thumb.
03/23/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 94d lost EE slipped and broke their fall with right arm while repairing a feeder pan. EE had surgery for torn rotator cuff on 4/29.
02/15/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing toad stool from parts crusher. Employee struck an easy-out to remove a wedged bolt from a socket. A shard of metal came off the punch at impact and entered the employees left han...
09/20/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was removing guard to remove a return roller. As the employee removed the nuts holding the guard he turned to the right to set down the impact gun and nuts and the guard fell to the g...
12/28/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 6d restricted Injured employee was adjusting water on a cone crusher and stepped on side of concrete pad that supports the bottom of steps with right foot, resulting in a sprain.
08/22/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting plastic tie wrap with pocket knife when the knife slipped and cut his left hand on the side of his forefinger. Cut required sutures and employee was able to return to work with no...
05/09/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using high pressure water hose for clean up when an unknown object flew up and struck him on his cheek bone just under the right eye that caused a small cut. Employee was taken for medica...
10/02/2007 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee walking across yard and took his safety glasses off to clean them while still walking and walked into a set of detachable pallet forks that were lying on the ground. Employee's left leg struc...
10/29/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee strained back while changing out return roller on conveyor belt.
06/02/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted Employee was cleaning up under a conveyor with a water hose. When water was turned on his footing was not sufficient to hold the pressure and caused him to slip and fall. DELAYED MEDICAL TREATMENT.
02/04/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Leg caught under skid steer loader being removed for repairs. Right ankle abrasion.
09/04/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted STRUCK AGAINST CONVEYOR FRAME WHEN BAR HE WAS USING TO DISLODGE A ROCK FROM ROLLER WAS CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 9/8/03.
07/31/2002 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 1d lost EE STATES: WAS LOADING A SHOT ON A HOT DAY & GOT OVER HEATED.
04/30/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 47d restricted WHILE OPERATING MOBILE CRANE IN TRANSIT TO PIT, CRANE STRUCK BERM AND OVERTURNED ON SITE, PINNING OPERATOR INSIDE CAB FOR ABOUT 40 MIN.
02/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted WHILE ROLLING A 55 GAL. DRUM OF USED OIL INTO A PICKUP TRUCK, EE STRAINED HIS BACK. CHOSE NOT TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 2-16-01.
12/26/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost EE WAS TRYING TO THAW OUT WATER PIPE, WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL, LANDING ON HIS LEFT HIP & KNEE EE WAS AT GROUND LEVEL. EE DID NOT REQUEST MED ATTENTION UNTIL 1/31/01
04/24/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost EE STRUCK BY HANDLE OF FLOP GATE, SUSTAINING HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO ELFT WRIST.