Sunol Aggregates — Accidents
Total: 50 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2025 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | It appears that an employee experienced a personal medical event while at work as they were found unconscious leaning into a parked and shut off service truck. Employee was transported to a hospital a... |
| 09/13/2022 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee reported eye irritation. Stated they had washed it out with saline solution, but the following day was still experiencing discomfort. They requested to be seen at the clinic. Employee was see... |
| 02/06/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 40d restricted | Employee was working under conveyor, replacing a return roller. The roller slipped from the bracket and struck the employee in the face. |
| 09/12/2017 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 20d restricted | Employee was walking up a flight of stairs at the C-106 conveyor to replace a bearing when ee felt a pain in lower right leg. The injury was reported to the Plant Manager on 9-13-17 and the Injured em... |
| 06/29/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Employee was trimming a newly installed grease line for a bearing installed on a tail pulley. When employee cut through the grease line ee cut left index finger. EE was seen at the occupational on 06/... |
| 11/01/2016 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 63d lost | A five-employee crew was stringing a new conveyor belt using a 350 excavator, forklift, and pry bars. As the belt was being pulled into place, it lifted out of the troughing rolls, swinging toward thr... |
| 11/01/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 164d lost | Pulling mining belt onto conveyor with excavator; almost completed belt pulling. The excavator veered right, resulting in taking belt out of alignment causing belt to come off the top structure and su... |
| 04/22/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 42d restricted | Employee was removing worn paddles from material washer by lifting paddles to edge of tub and tipping them over the edge. Employee lifted paddle to edge and didn't clear lip of tub causing the paddle(... |
| 02/16/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 74d lost, 29d restricted | Employee was operating a Cat TH83 forklift to remove a 6"" steel pipe from a walkway. While moving the pipe, a second employee came over to direct the operator. The 6"" pipe was lowered to the ground... |
| 08/27/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee reported that he was removing an old rubber grease line to install a new longer one. He stabbed his left wrist with his pocket knife when his pocket knife slipped while cutting the old greas... |
| 04/13/2012 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 36d lost | Employee was climbing into the bottom deck of screen #1 and hit his right knee on the sidewall support that was being installed. |
| 11/11/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was helping a heavy duty repairman install a (2) section belt clamp on a conveyor belt. EE did not realized his right middle finger was between the belt clamps and when the repairman tightene... |
| 09/21/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 85d lost, 100d restricted | Employee was performing normal duties of a weighmaster which included tearing ticket tags for customers, when she developed swelling and pain in both wrists. When reported to the company, the employee... |
| 01/11/2010 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 76d restricted | Employee was doing repair work in sandscrew. The employee was finishing the job and throwing a 3/8"" lifting chain out of the tub, over the side, to the ground. As he released the chain, the grab ho... |
| 02/28/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 15d lost, 134d restricted | Employee was moving coarse material washer shoes throughout his shift from pallet lifted by forklift and handing to another repairman before they were bolted into place on flights of shafts. Shoes we... |
| 12/31/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 60d restricted | Employee was hooking up a suction hose from a tank to the pump for the water that comes off of the sand dewatering screen. He was leaning over to put the suction hose into place, when he felt a small... |
| 11/26/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 38d restricted | Employee was climbing up in to a dozer when the left foot slipped twisting the left knee. |
| 06/28/2007 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Hot slag from welding flew into eye of employee. |
| 04/26/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | The employee was working on a feeder to install a skirtboard. While cutting the skirtboard through material with less force, the right hand impacted the sideboard pinching the small finger and cuttin... |
| 04/06/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 10d restricted | Employee slipped and fell in water puddle mixed with flocculent fluid. |
| 01/23/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | The employee was cutting a frozen rubber hose with a utility knife. The kniffed slipped and cut his finger. |
| 12/12/2006 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted | At the end of the work day the employee complained of back pain. |
| 08/07/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 213d lost | Employee climbed down from a ladder; when he stepped off the ladder he strained his right knee. |
| 12/05/2005 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | While chipping at a boulder in the feeder of Plant 2 with an air hammer, the employee felt a twinge in his low back. |
| 11/01/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | AS EMPLOYEE WALKED THROUGH AN AREA UNDER REPAIR, HE TRIPPED ON A HOSE COVERING AND HIT HIS KNEE ON THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE WAS PUT ON MODIFIED DUTY. |
| 06/27/2005 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | As employee entered a feeder tunnel a 4"" cobble stone fell from the feeder frame and hit employee on the shoulder. |
| 04/22/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | WHILE SHOVELING, EMPLOYEE'S KNEE BECAME INCREASINGLY SORE. EE WENT TO THE CLINIC & WAS GIVEN MODIFIED DUTY FOR 3 DAYS. |
| 10/05/2004 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DIAGNOSED TO BOTH WRISTS. EE IS A FUEL/LUBE MAN WHO MUST PULL FUEL QUARRY EQUIP. HE SAYS PULLING FUEL HOSES HAS GIVEN HIM CARPAL TUNNEL. HE HAS BEEN USING WRIST BRACES FOR WEEKS. HE... |
| 09/28/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS TRYING TO ALIGN THE THREADS ON A CRUSHER CAP NUT. HE WAS PULLING AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON A PRY BAR. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED OFF WHEN THE CRUSHER CAP MOVED. EE'S FINGER WAS CAUGHT BET... |
| 09/13/2004 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 48d lost | Cumulative to wrists. Employee reported before he started the shift that his wrists were sore and his fingers tingled. he was sent to our clinic where the dr suspects carpal tunnel syndrome. ee was pu... |
| 10/25/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost | CONTRACTOR'S EE WAS REPAIRING A HAUL TRUCK TIRE.HE INCORRECTLY PLACED HYDRAULIC RAM TO REMOVE METAL TIRE BEAD. WHEN HE PRESSURIZED THE RAM IT POPPED OFF MOUNTING & STRUCK HIM ON THE FOREHEAD. INJURED... |
| 05/20/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | DURING THE COURSE OF THE WORK DAY EMPLOYEE'S BACK BECAME SORE. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND DOCTOR PUT HIM ON MODIFIED DUTY THROUGH 5/28/03. |
| 03/27/2003 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING SOME METAL AND SOMETHING SETTLES INTO HIS EYE. CO-WORKER REMOVED FOREIGN BODY. 2 DAYS LATER EYE WAS IRRITATED SO EMPLOYEE WENT TO CLINIC. EMPLOYEE GIVEN PRESCRIPTION MEDI CINE. |
| 09/03/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | WHILE DRIVING HIS QUARRY TRUCK, THE EMPLOYEE DROVE OVER A ROUGH AREA (POT HOLES). HE WAS BOUNCED AROUND IN THE CAB AND STRAINED HIS NECK. |
| 08/23/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 88d lost | AFTER WORKING LONG SHIFTS FOR OVER 2 MOS. THE EE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. HE TRIED TO WORK THRU IT, PAIN DID NOT GET BETTER. MD DIAGNOSED RIGHT TRAZPEZIUS STAIN & GAVE HIM AT LEAST 2... |
| 06/24/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost | EE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER & HIS RIGHT ARM BECAME SORE. |
| 02/26/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 61d lost | DURING THE COURSE OF THE WORK DAY EE'S BACK BECAME SORE. EE DRIVES VOLVO 35 TON HAUL TRUCK. |
| 12/03/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost | WHEN EMPLOYEE CARRIED A HEAVY OBJECT ON HIS SHOULDER HIS ARM WENT NUMB. ARM AND HAND KEPT ""TONGLING"" AFTER HE PUT LOAD DOWN. |
| 11/30/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 13d restricted | EE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A DIRT RAMP AND FELL TO THE GROUND. EE WAS CARRYING A TOOL BOX AT THE TIME. EE THEN WENT ON VACATION. HE WENT TO THE DR. WHILE HE WAS ON VACATION. HE REPORT... |
| 11/13/2001 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | NO SPECIFIC INJURY OCCURED. HER WRIST BECAME IN-CREASINGLY SORE DURING THE NORMAL PERFORMANCE OFHER DUTIES (I.E.SHOVELING, SWEEPING, GENERAL CLEAN-UP). |
| 11/06/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 72d lost | FOR THE LAST COUPLE OF MONTHS THE EE BACK WAS SORE. HE FINALLY WENT TO THE DR ON 11-6-01. THE DR PUT HIM ON MODIFIED WORK. |
| 07/20/2001 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE EXHAUST AIR ON AN AIR TOOL BLEW DUST INTO THE EE S EYE. THIS IS REPORTABLE BECAUSE THE MED CLINC REFERRED THEEE TO AN EYE SPECILIST. |
| 06/11/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 44d lost | EE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE STANDING ON THE TRACKS OF A BULLDOZER. THIS OCCURRED ON 5-8-01. HE CONTINUED TO WORK BUT KNEE DID NOT SET BETTER. HE FINALLY HAD AN MRI DONE ON KNEE AND A LIGAMENT TE AR WAS... |
| 05/14/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 18d lost | EMPLOYEE WRENCHED HIS KNEE WHEN HE SLIPPED, CLIMBING ONTO HIS SERVICE TRUCK. |
| 12/06/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN HE TRIED TO LIFT A 55 GALLON DRUM TO THE UPRIGHT POSITION. |
| 09/29/2000 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 3d lost | EE WAS USING AND CUTTING TORCH. SLAG CAUGHT A PIECE OF RUBBER ON FIRE. THE EE, A HEAVY SMOKER, BREATHED IN SMOKE FROM BURNING RUBBER IS HE EXTINGUISHED FIRE. HIS BREATHING BOTHERED HIM SO HE F INALLY... |
| 09/06/2000 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 31d lost | AS EE PULLED A WELDING CABLE ACCROSS A CONCRETE SLAB, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HIS BACK REMAINED SORE SO AFTER A MONTH HE WENT TO THE DR. HE HAD CONTINUED TO WORK THE ENTIRE TIME. TH... |
| 06/26/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 57d lost, 135d restricted | WORKER WAS SWINGING SHAFT THAT WAS HANGING FROM CRANE TO TIGHTEN NUT ON HP300 CRUSHER WHEN HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN SHAFT AND NUT IMPACTING HAND. |
| 05/01/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS WINDING A HOSE ON A SPOOL. AS EMPLOYEE TURNED THE HANDLE ON THE SPOOL RAPIDLY, HE STRUCK HIS HAND ON THE EDGE OF A TOOL TRAY. HE CUT HIS THUMB AND LOST HIS FINGERNAIL. |
| 02/07/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 29d lost | EE WAS INSTALLING GUARDRAIL. THE RAILING WAS NOT ATTACHED YET. RAILING STARTED TO FALL. EE GRABBED END OF RAILING. RAILING VIOLENTLY SHOOK EE'S ARM WHEN THE OTHER END HIT THE GROUND. END OF RA ILING F... |