Texas Quarry — Accidents

Total: 32 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/16/2025 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None Brush fire near the south berms of pit.
01/22/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost A miner was injured after slipping and falling as EE walked to EE's equipment.
09/05/2023 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 3d lost Loading a shot in the extreme heat, became dehydrated.
05/05/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Miner was kneeling while performing maintenance. When miner stood up, EE felt pain in EE's right leg.
11/08/2018 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None EE was handing tools to another ee
07/31/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was installing a lower tool bushing in the primary crusher Rammer E68 hammer. EE was using a (hand held) hammer to drive in the lower tool bushing retainer pin. One of the times EE struc...
10/24/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted Employee was lifting a bucket containing an aggregate product sample for QC testing onto pick-up truck bed. While lifting, EE incurred a thoracic strain, resulting in restricted work duty.
02/18/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 53d restricted After installing new forks, EE used forklift to facilitate loading of damaged forks into service truck. As EE slid and shimmed the second fork into the truck, a fork on the forklift shifted, allowing...
02/01/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Pulling in large cables for electrical work. Felt a pop in EE's wrist. Pulled a tendon in wrist.
02/06/2015 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CUTTING BOLT OUT OF A TRUSS FOR DEMO, AFTER THE LAST BOLT WAS CUT AND STARTED TO REMOVE THE TRUSS IT HUNG UP, ONCE IT BECAME FREE THE SHEETING BENT BACK AND CAUGHT EE IN THE MOUTH. HE WAS TREAT...
02/02/2015 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None We told a contractor that we would no longer need their services on 01/29/2015. We saw this contractor 2 times after this date and there was no mention of an injury. We asked him to return our compani...
06/21/2014 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None **THIS IS A DUPLICATE REPORT OF THE CONTRACTOR'S 7000-1** Removed power to main switch of 4160 volt in MCC substation and locked out removing power to building. Removed buss bars cover to show other e...
08/22/2012 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was operating skid steer when emergency brake activated at speed causing employee to hit head on cross-member and causing a neck strain
04/18/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 10d lost, 122d restricted After operating a Caterpillar Articulating Haul Truck, EE began to complain of knee pain. EE has been diagnosed with a torn Meniscus and will undergo surgery to repair the injury.
02/16/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted While exiting a yard loader, EE slipped on snow and strained his knee.
08/25/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 44d lost EE was working under raised hood on loader in shop. Hood fell striking employee on shoulder.
05/16/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Blaster was coming down office steps @ quarry office and slipped. It was raining and steps were wet. Starting falling and tried to catch himself. He grabbed railing and felt something pop in his arm.
06/02/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 20d lost, 54d restricted Employee attempted to sit on the mid rail of a railing. The mid rail is removable so that screen can be replaced. The mid rail became dislodged and the employee fell to the level below.
07/17/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was stemming holes and heard a pop in his wrist.
05/30/2006 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 1d lost Crew was loading gas shot during the hottest part of the day. Employee was stemming holes and became overheated. Employee passed out and was transported to local hospital - heat related.
01/16/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing and replacing the worn teeth on a Caterpillar 992G loader bucket. Employee struck the tooth with a sledge hammer and a piece of the tooth came off and punctured the employee's s...
12/14/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was digging ice and rock out of the VS-3 tower chutes when he felt a twinge in his wrist.
12/07/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was walking around a truck when he slipped on some ice and fell back striking his head and left shoulder on the ground.
06/08/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was hurrying to get a 992C loader started and into the pit, when he climbed the ladder with his lunch pail in his hands. He reached for the handrail at the top of the ladder, missed it and fe...
08/31/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was cleaning off a catwalk and lifted a steel discharge chute when he felt pain in his lower back.
10/28/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE WAS WALKING ON A CATWALK WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL DOWN ONTO HIS LEFT KNEE CUTTING IT. THERE WAS NO OBSTRUCTIONS ON THE WALKWAY THAT HINDERED HIS TRAVEL.
10/21/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE WAS OPERATING A CAT HAUL TRUCK INT HE AREA WHERE WE WERE DIGGING S UMP WHEN HE STARTED PULLING OUT OF SUMP THE MATERIAL INT HE BED SLID BACK CAUSING THE TRUCK TO STAND UP ON ITS TAILGATE. E E WAS B...
08/14/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 26d lost STEMMING LOADED BLAST HOLES (SHOVELING GRAVEL). STEMMING MATERIAL MORE COARSE THAN USUAL.
06/26/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted WHILE UNLOADING CONVEYOR PARTS FROM A TRUCK, THE EE LIFTED ONE END JUST HIGH ENOUGH TO PUT A SLING UNDER IT AND FELT A PINCH IN HIS BACK.
12/23/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING AN IDLER ARM WITH A HAMMER ON BF-5 HE STRUCK HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE FRAME DURING THE BACK SWING.
07/06/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted WHILE WELDING SPARKS ENTERED THE SIDE OF THE GOGLES HE WAS WEARING CAUSING WELDER FLASH BURN TO HIS RIGHT CORNEA.
04/18/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted ROCKS STUCK IN C7 CHUTE FELL ON MY BACK, SHOUYLDERS AND HEAD.