Toccoa Quarry — Accidents

Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/07/2022 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was inspecting under a transfer chute trying to align the chute with a box when EE was struck on the side of the head by a rock. The rock was resting on a beam directly above where the employ...
08/13/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 45d restricted Employee was exiting a Cat D-8 dozer when EE missed the bottom step and fell approximately 2 ft. to the ground. EE sustained a sprain to the rt. wrist. Possible unspecified fracture. Diagnosed on 8/24...
03/10/2020 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 89d lost The employee was operating an articulated truck. Employee stated employee fell asleep. The tire tracks indicate the truck rode up the left side embankment causing the cab to turn over on the right s...
03/03/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 333d lost Employee was exiting the Volvo Excavator while carrying the DEF fluid after inserting DEF fluid into the machine, while stepping down onto the foot step the employee foot slipped off of the pivoting s...
01/09/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 68d restricted Employee was tightening the cheek plate bolts on the Primary Jaw crusher with a slug wrench and a 4lb hammer. Employee struck the frame of the crusher causing the hammer to glance off of the frame st...
07/16/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None At the beginning of the shift the employee was fueling his haul truck. After fueling, he got back in his truck and started to the pit. After wiping his face and eyes with his hand, he felt something i...
09/06/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 97d restricted Employee was pulling on a conveyor belt when he experienced pain in his right shoulder. He continued with his normal job duties without any lost time. After continuing pain, an MRI revealed that the...
08/13/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee stated he experienced back discomfort while attempting to lift the hood of a Volvo truck
08/05/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE REPORTED BACK STRAIN TO COMPANY ON 8/9/04. HE STATED THAT DISCOMFORT OCCURRED WHILE LIFTING HOOD OF ARTICULATED TRUCK.
11/20/2003 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 154d restricted INJURED EE'S RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE INNER AND OUTER SECTIONS OF A BOOM TRUCK'S BOOM CAUSING FRACTURES TO HIS RIGHT HAND'S RING AND MIDDLE FINGERS.
04/10/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED PERSON WAS ASSISTING IN THE REMOVAL OF A MOTOR SHIV ON THE PRIMARY JAW CRUSHER. UPON DISASSEMBLY THE SHIV FELL TO THE GROUND PINCHING HIS LITTLE FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE SHI V AND T...