Tilcon Newington Quarry — Accidents
Total: 16 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 270d lost | Employee went to pull belt out far enough from storage location to grab with fork lift. When initiating pulling, felt tweak in back. |
| 05/08/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Removing wear plate. Wear plate bounced off wall of chute and contacted employee leg |
| 10/03/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee couldn't see above the sides of the truck for correct location under chute, so EE straddled between the truck and the concrete wall to see the correct chute location. Employee slipped off the... |
| 09/28/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was walking and holding a pipe union in left hand. Employee stopped and headed back to their truck to grab a wire brush when they tripped causing them to fall forward to their hands and knees... |
| 03/17/2016 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was using a torch to cut bolts off of the feeder in tunnel #3. A piece of slag landed inside left ear burning close to ear drum. |
| 03/17/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | Employee was changing a large acetylene tank on the welding cart. When ee picked up the large tank, ee felt pain in lower back and couldn't feel left leg. |
| 07/29/2015 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee worked all day on top of the bag house, and he was drinking water regularly. It was hot on top of the steel structure. Employee felt fine until the last hour of the day, when he felt a little... |
| 08/04/2009 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | After getting into cab of truck, driver was stung by a bee and had an allergic reaction. |
| 05/22/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 17d lost, 159d restricted | Employee servicing a CAT 922 loader. While descending loader, lost his grip and fell backwards. Fall was broken when his left upper arm struck a U-shaped piece of steel on a nearby welder. Employee... |
| 05/05/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 16d lost, 84d restricted | Entering tunnel for daily housekeeping and found water running in the tunnel from the evening before. Stepped off stairs and hit a slick spot causing him to slip and twist left knee. Felt injury sup... |
| 05/30/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 19d restricted | unusual back pain while testing material (lifting heavy rock) has been diagnosed with back strain/sprain |
| 07/18/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | stemming holes & attempting to pull pipes, went to bend over and felt pain in low back |
| 11/23/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 31d lost | Rag employee was holding got caught on drill bit used to clean shavings, amputated top of right middle finger. |
| 08/03/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | was turning with shovel in hand when felt pain in Rt side |
| 04/05/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE FRONT OF TRK WAS OFF THE GROUND (USE OF OVERHEAD CRANE) THE HOOK HOLDING IT SLIPPED & THE PU DROPPED 2 FT STRIKING EE'S KNEE |
| 04/03/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE CARRYING SCREEN ONTO DECK FOOT WENT THRU OPENING BETWEEN ELECTRIC MOTOR & CATWALK CAUSINGHIM TO FALL Y |