Tehuacana Quarry — Accidents

Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/13/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted Repairs to the boulder breaker were being done by the employee. The breaker had been removed to weld cracks on the boom eye. When the injury occurred, they were in the process of putting it back int...
08/01/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A 314 EP Butt Fusion System was being used to fuse pipe together. The injured employee was pushing up against the system to align the pipes together. When he pushed hard enough on the machine, part...
09/01/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee was talking to a truck driver. He turned to walk away and stepped in a hole which resulted in a sprained ankle.
03/06/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EE WAS ON SCAFFOLD HELPING CHANGE BEARING WHEN SCAFFOLD COLLAPSED. EE FELL ~5'. A DE-ENERGIZED WIRE CAUGHT HIM UNDER HIS LEFT ARMPIT, BREAKING HIS FALL.
03/06/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE WAS ON SCAFFOLD HELPING CHANGE BEARING WHEN SCAFFOLD COLLAPSED. EE FELL APPROX 5 FT . A DENERGIZED WIRE CAUGHT HIM UNDER HIS LEFT ARMPIT BREAKING HIS FALL.