TARAN BROTHERS SLATE QUARRY AND MILL — Accidents

Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/24/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee punched in at 7:00 a.m. They reported to the trimming machine and at 7:30 a.m. they tripped on a floor mat in the trimming shed. When they tripped, their hand fell into the blade when they...
07/10/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 1d restricted Walking in yard tripped on stone and put hand out to catch himself and cut finger.
05/24/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Used a pry bar to loosen slate from rolls.
09/07/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Put a piece of slate on pallet did not see a sharp edge sticking out towards bottom and cut left calf on leg- taped it up but did not think it was too bad- worked rest of day after he went home decide...
10/31/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted Employee worked full day trimming slate. Called next morning with back pain. Went to see doctor. Returned to work 11/2/07.
07/05/2007 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 10d restricted Employee was sawing & splitting slate. Did not report any injury or pain when he left work 7/5/07. Saw doctor on 7/6/07.
11/28/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 53d lost, 15d restricted Continued lifting & pulling. Was working light duty through Dec. 06.
10/06/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost Employee picked up a pc of slate from floor to throw into rubbish box. While doing so he twisted his right arm. Partial tear rotater cup.
08/22/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT None EE has felt pain in right groin area for approx. a week. Kept working. Got worse. Saw dr 8/22/06 9am was diognosed having a hernia.
07/12/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was reaching for a block of slate from the rolls to split. Corner of slate broke leaving a sharp edge cutting his little right hand finger.
01/14/2004 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 19d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING AN AIR HAMMER AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA. HE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL FEBRUARY. PAIN GOT WORSE SO HE WENT TO THE MEDICAL CENTER ON 2/5/04.
09/04/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost WAS USING JACKHAMMER. LET GO OF HAMMER WHICH DUMPED HIS RT. LEG KNEE AREA.
11/06/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 159d lost EE WAS GETTING OFF FORKLIFT, SLIPPED & FELL TO GROUND; FELL BACK AGAINST FORKLIFT. EE CONTINUEDTO WORK UNTIL 1/10/02.
01/05/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE WAS LIFTING APPROX 20LB SLATE TO STOCK BENT DOWN COULD NOT GET UP, PAIN IN BACK