Springfield Quarry — Accidents

Total: 8 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/03/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Miner scheduled eye doctor appointment after complaining of eye irritation. Finished shift and went to doctors following day. Piece of steel was found in eye.
10/23/2018 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost There were scattered showers prior to the accident The Terex began to slide on the final slope entering the crusher floor EE steered to the right. While making the turn the articulated dump box turned...
09/12/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was attempting to remove a tooth from excavator bucket with hammer when a small shard of metal came off of bucket and struck miner in the thigh.
01/13/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE was using a piece of metal/pipe to clear an aggregate blockage at the Crushing Plant Chute. When the blockage began to clear, pieces of loose aggregate fell on ee right hand. The falling aggregates...
04/07/2015 NONPOWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was pulling a welding cart w/Acetylene & Oxygen behind him. The cart hit a ditch, he lost control and was struck behind his knees with the handle of the cart. Received a bruise and soreness...
08/28/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Employee was climbing the ladder on 988 Loader and his foot slipped and he held onto railing with left hand to prevent falling. He heard a popping sound and felt pain in his left shoulder.
08/15/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 2d restricted EE was using a chain come along to tighten/guide chain holding tubing for Cone Crusher. Chain lost tension snapped hitting EE on the right side of face.
02/17/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was attempting to prime the pond pump, the pump cap was loosen in order to release air necessary to pick up water for the pump to start pumping. Employee was standing near the loosen cap and...