Torrance Quarry — Accidents

Total: 16 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/28/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 283d lost, 50d restricted Employee was changing a side wipe on cone to screen belt and was pushing the clamp rail when they felt a sharp pain in right shoulder. EE states they had their back up against an I beam to provide som...
10/23/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 45d restricted Employee was exiting the portable JCI lower screen deck level and was laying on their back when they allege they pulled themselves out using their arm resulting in a shoulder sprain
04/16/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted Employee was trimming the conveyor belt around the motor using a husky folding knife resulting in a left forearm laceration.
01/20/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was using a metal hammer and metal chisel to clean debris off of tooth when a metal fragment struck them and embedded in chin.
08/12/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted Employee stated when ee was exiting the skid steer ee tripped over a bar on the plate of the skid steer falling on right hand - originally first aid - did not go to doctor until 08-29-2018
03/08/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 296d lost Not reported by employee until 03/21/2018 Employee was lifting one end of railroad tie and ee states back went out.
10/19/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 28d restricted Employee was unhooking the fork attachment from the skid steer. While doing so employee strained shoulder.
03/29/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was removing rock by hand from Jaw when a rock approx 18"" in size shifted from above where left hand was placed pressing palm of hand onto sharp rock cutting/stab type wound in left palm. Took to...
01/07/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 23d lost Shoveling around support structure of primary screen cleaning off concrete slab of built up dirt & rocks. Using a shovel to push shovel material when felt a pop in groin area. Felt a burning section r...
01/30/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Was snowing #6 head roll spinning out. Climbed onto unprotected elevated spot to heat head roll using a weed burner. The tip of the weed burner came into contact with head roll pulling employee into h...
01/29/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 356d lost While walking on road bed material of 5/8"" crushed rock, employee stepped on right foot wrong way and rolled right ankle. Went to Doctor on 31 Jan 2014 found to have fractured bone in right foot.
06/11/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost Dust on the hood of the machine made for a slick surface and the EE slipped and fell approx. 4 feet hitting right side of his back/ribs on the guard to the central panel while landing on his feet caus...
06/04/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was changing screen on load out wash screen. While doing so he was in middle deck torching ""J"" bolts from upper deck. A metal slag from ""J"" bolt fell onto employee's face by his eyebrow and wor...
04/21/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 303d lost EE was cleaning around the jaw 5th wheel hitch, based on piles at location, when for whatever reason went to the grizzley conveyor where he became wedged between a return roller & bottom side of belt....
02/19/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 35d lost, 25d restricted Removing ice chunk material from conveyor belt when he lost footing on ground with his left foot and twisted right knee into side of conveyor ""I"" beam.
02/28/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was welding liner in the truck bed of 769 cat wagon. He was using a hydraulic porta-power to wedge metal in place to get metal tight to box when porta-power became unlodged and sprang up hitt...