Stavola Construction Materials, Inc. — Accidents

Total: 75 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/29/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was using a utility knife to cut a piece of conveyor belting. He was in a kneeling position and he was cutting toward his knee. The knife slipped out of position and he cut his thigh.
05/18/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost Employee was using a toll called a breaker bar to loose a filter he was removing from piece of equip. He pulled on bar very hard, and strained or began to feel pain in groin area.
05/17/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using th extension part of a ladder to complete a project. The ladder slipped because it has no footings to hold it in place. When it slipped, the employee fell to the floor.
06/28/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 81d lost Employee was climbing down from his fueling truck when he missed the last step and fell to the ground injuring his left leg. The conditions were wet and muddy and slippery do to the recent rain storms...
05/01/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted ee was working with another employee changing a screen. The screen got stuck, ee applied force to get it to move, when the screen moved, his finger was in the way & it got caught between the screen &:...
12/19/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 23d lost, 9d restricted Employee was trying to remove a nut from C-9 conveyor using a spanner wrench. He realized he was tightening the nut rather than loosening it, so he stopped applying pressure on the handle. When he st...
12/05/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was walking to his work station when he slipped, fell, and twisted his L/ankle.
04/07/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Ee was stepping down backwards off the komatsu 650 machine. he had been operating, when he misjudged the last step and fell to the ground hard hitting his right shoulder on the ground.
03/11/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Wintery mix of snow and ice on ground; employee slipped and fell while walking to his quarry truck.
08/31/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost Ee was using a Komatsu WA 30 (small bucket loader) to stack & move ""Screen Cloths"". The Screen Cloths are metal & stack began to tilt & fall. Ee was backing up on foot & lost his footing & stumbled...
08/24/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING, HE SAYS HE LIFTED A ""HEAVY BELT"" & HE BEGAN TO FELL PAIN IN HIS BACK.
06/04/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Ee was holding a ""striker wrench"" while another employee was hitting the wrench with a hammer. Ee moved his hand and the other employee missed the target and hit ee's third finger left/hand.
03/26/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS POUNDING A DENT OUT OF ONE OF THE COMPANY PICKUPS WHEN SOMEHOW HE CUT HIS LEFT THUMB. HE ALSO STRAINED HIS NECK.
02/26/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 7d restricted EE WAS SHOVELING AT THE SECONDARY PLANT OPERATION WHEN HE MADE AN AWKWARD MOVE AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE CALLED ON A 2-WAY RADIO AND REPORTED THE PROB LEM TO HI...
12/09/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS REMOVING MATERIAL WHICH WAS CLOGGING THE SCREEN, HE WAS WORKING BENEATH THE DECK WHEN FOREIGN MATTER BLEW IN HIS EYES.
07/03/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 250d lost CONTRACTOR WAS LOADING HIS TRUCK WITH PLASTIC PIPE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF THE TRUCK AND INJURED HIS HIP.
05/16/2003 MACHINERY NO VALUE FOUND None CREW OF 4 MEN PULLING (6)3/0 & (1)1/0 COPPER CABLES UPWARDS THROUGH 2 1/2""CONDUIT WITH CABLE WINCH; PULLING BASKET CAUGHT AT VERY END OF PIPE RUN NYLON SLING SUPPORTING SHEAVE SNAPPED & SHEAVE DROPPE...
05/09/2003 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A 650 LOADER. HE WALKED UNDER THE COUNTERWEIGHT AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE UNIT. HE JOLTED HIS NECK WHEN HE BUMPED HIS HEAD.
03/29/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) FATALITY Fatal A FATAL ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT THIS OPERATION WHEN A STEEL PLATE FELL FROM A JAW CRUSHER STRIKING AN EE WHO WAS WORKING BELOW.
08/12/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE STATED HE WAS LIFTING A DRUM OF OIL IN ORDER TO POUR OIL IN THE CRUSHER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
02/16/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WELDING AT THE PRIMARY PLANT WHEN A PIECEOF SLAG BLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EAR. HE LATER FELT PAIN IN THE EAR AND REPORTED SAME TO THE FOREMAN
02/13/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING IN THE SECONDARY PLANT WELDING ONSCREENS WITH ANOTHER EE. HE WAS WELDING ONE SIDEAND SECOND EE WAS WELDING THE OTHER. EE STATES HE WAS WAKEN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT WITH THIS PAINFUL...
01/12/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EE WAS WORKING AT THE PRIMARY PLANTL. HE AND HIS FELLOW WORKERS HAD TO MOVE THE CRANE OUT OF THE WAY. IN DOING SO THE HOOK EE WAS MOVING GOT CAUGHT ON A GRIZZLY BAR CAUSING IT TO GO UP AND DOW N IN TH...
06/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost BACK STRAIN--EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THE MAINTENANCE CREW REMOVE SCREEN PRIOR TO COMPLAINING OF BACK STRAIN.
02/29/2000 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THE MAINTENANCE CREW IN THE QUARRY YARD WHEN FOREIGN MATTER BLEW IN HIS EYE.