Stoneco, Inc. — Accidents

Total: 32 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/19/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working under wash screens to pull the drain plug out of the concrete screw. The drain plug was frozen and the employee walked back to the maintenance truck to get tools. EE slipped on t...
07/10/2022 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted Employee was shoveling down in the surge tunnel and struck finger against a tail pulley guard.
10/17/2020 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted Welding in S-3 discharge chute. Lowered piece of 16"" x 2' patch down to the tacked into place. Was then welding in chute between EE's legs and sparks caught pant leg on fire.
12/09/2019 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning around the plant in a skid steer working around the surge pile tunnel at the quarry, the weather was wet and the employee was dumping a bucket load of wet sand on to a spoil pile...
11/12/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 155d lost There was a buildup of frozen sand on the rail car door that two employees had to remove in order to properly close the door. After the material was removed, an employee inserted a spud bar into place...
09/16/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was preparing to line up a bolt on the wash screen. The bonnet of the wash screen moved forward which resulted in the employee ""jerking"" their hand away, which resulted in the employee suf...
12/09/2014 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None An employee working for a contractor was using a 6"" inch DeWalt angle grinder on the corner of a new cold fee bin to prepare to weld. When he began to grind the surface in a vertical fashion, the gr...
06/17/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Pulled up with Terex (26.0012) to fuel. Employee removed the fuel cap. Stuck the fuel nozzle in and went to turn pump on. Went back to location and squeezed the trigger and the nozzle popped out an...
09/20/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 133d lost The contractor driver slipped when tarping the trailer. MSHA was notified at 2:47 p.m.
10/23/2007 ENTRAPMENT ACCIDENT ONLY None Operator had his bed raised washing material out of got back in truck and failed to lower bed before pulling away and caught the power lines and snapped electric pole. We left operator in machine unti...
09/22/2007 ELECTRICAL ACCIDENT ONLY None Had a fire start in mill control room that lasted a short time. We installed a new control room. Fed the power from a different transformer bank, and ran new power supply.
08/03/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee & co-worker were patching a railcar from underneath the car, it was a tight spot, when 2 small pieces of rust got behind his safety glasses & became lodged in his eye. We were unsuccessful in...
07/05/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was clearing a rock that had become wedged between the tailgate & the bed of an R-65 Euclid haul truck using a long pipe. When the rock came loose it fell onto the tire below & bounced toward...
05/19/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 159d lost EE drove his truck down to the lower bench and stopped his truck 100' behind and to the left of thr 992G Cat loader, in a blind spot wher the loader operator (injured) could not see him. Not knowing...
04/05/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While working on front-end loader with a wrench in his left hand he reached down to loosen a hose nut, when it broke loose his hand moved across a section of the hose that had a double clamps with one...
01/25/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 349d restricted While backing an R65 Euclid truck up a ramp to dump fill material, the left rear tires went into a low spot causing the truck to dip. Employee said this caused him to be thrown against the door handle...
07/08/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was opening railcar doors to clean the cars. One of the door latches was stuck so he pried up on it with a spud bar and when he did he felt a sharp pain in his back left shoulder. He did...
06/14/2005 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING HIS REGULAR JOB ON THE RAILCREW, WHEN SOMETIME DURING HIS SHIFT DUST BLEW INTO HIS EYES. THE WINDS THAT DAY WERE BLOWING EXTREMELY HEAVY AND ALTHOUGH HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES THE C...
08/19/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE WAS WORKING ON THE RAIL CREW CLOSING THE AIR BREAK SYSTEM WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED WHILE TURNING A VALVE. WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED HIS BODY PUSHED FORWARD ONTO THE KNUCKLE OF THE CAR INJURING HIS RIBS. A...
08/15/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE FIRST INJURED HIS LEG WHILE CHANGING ROLLERS ON A STACKING CONVEYOR WHEN HE WALKED INTO THE NEW ROLLER THAT WAS BEING MADE READY TO BE REPLACED. HE COMPOUNDED THE INJURY LATER AT 10:00 P.M. WHEN HE...
08/15/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost EE WAS CLEANING UP STONE IN THE ""OLD TUNNEL"" USING A SHOVEL. WHILE SHOVELING STONE FROM THE FLOOR AND PLACING IT BACK ONTO A CONVEYOR HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS STOMACH. HE HAS RETURNED TO WORK W...
07/03/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS CUTTING A GUARD SUPPORT WITH CUTTING TORCH WHEN HE GRABBED THE HOT ANGLE SUPPORT THAT HE HAD JUST CUT WITH HIS HAND. HE WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY.
04/15/2003 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None SOMETIME DURING HIS SHIFT HE GOT A FLAKE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. HE WORKS OUTSIDE ON THE RAILCREW & IT WAS A VERY WINDY DAY. HE IS NOT SURE WHEN THE FLAKE BECAME LODGED. IT HAD TO HE REMOVED BY A DOCTOR.
01/29/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost EE WAS WORKING IN THE #2 BIN, KNEELING ON THE 304 CHUTE, LIFTING GRIPSTRUT TO PLACE UP FOR A WALKWAY. HIS SUPERVISOR WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE INJURY UNTIL THE NEXT DAY, JANUARY 30, HE DID NOT GO FOR ME...
12/04/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 2d restricted EE WAS WORKING IN OUR 'OLD TUNNEL' PICKING UP ROCKS THAT HAD FALLEN OFF THE TUNNEL CONVEYOR. AS HE PICKED UP A LARGE ROCK OFF OF THE FLOOR TO PLACE IT BACK ONTO THE IDOL BELT HE STRAINED HIS L OWER BA...
10/10/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost A MAINTENANCE CREW WAS WORKING UNDER THE PRIMARYCRUSHER FIXING A SUPPORT BEAM WHICH REQUIRED ATTENTION. EE WAS STANDING ON A HORIZONTAL BEAM 2' OFF THE FLOOR. AS HE STEPPED DOWN OFF THE BEAM HE SCRAPP...
06/29/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost WHILE CLOSING THE DOORS ON AN OPEN-TOP HOPPER RAILCAR HE STEPPED INTO AN ANIMAL HOLE CAUSING HIM TO TRIP, LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL. IN AN ATTEMPT TO BREAK HIS FALL CAUSED HIM TO SPRAIN HIS S HOULDER...
04/30/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING IN THE SHOP ATTEMPTING TO SEPARATE A COUPLER FOR #59 LOCOMOTIVE WITH A HAMMER AND A CHISEL. NORMALLY THIS COUPLER SEPARATES QUITE EASILY, HOWEVER, HE HAD NOT REMOVED ALL OF THE BOLTS HO...
04/19/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost WHILE PERFORMING HIS REGULAR DUTY OF INSPECTING RAIL CAR DOORS, EE USED AN UNORTHODOX AND UNSAFE PROCEDURE TO CONDUCT HIS TASK. HE STATED THAT WHILE WORKING IN THE DARK, HE HAD PLACED HIS FLAS H LIGHT...
03/14/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO EXTRACT A HAUL TRUCK THAT HAD GOTTEN STUCK IN THE MUD. HE INJURED HIMSELF WHEN HE LIFTED A CABLE, THAT WAS GOING TO BE USED, THE WRONG WAY.
08/09/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost EE WAS DESCENDING FROM A 35 TON HAUL TRUCK; AS HE BEGAN TO TURN HIMSELF AROUND TO GO DOWN THE STEPS, HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HIM. HOLDING ONTO THE RAILING CAUSED HIS BODY TO SLAM INTO THE...
04/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS SHOVELING SAND OUT OF THE BOX ABOVE THE ISC-82 CRUSHER. THE SAND WAS WET AND PACKED AND BECAUSE HE WAS REACHING OVER THE GUARD RAIL TO PERFORM THIS TASK HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS FOREAR M. ALTH...