US Aggregates-Pleasant Mills Quarry — Accidents

Total: 10 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/07/2023 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A miner got a piece of slag/metal stuck in left eye and it had to be removed by the eye doctor. 0n 4/8/2023. The miner was wearing a proper welding helmet and safety glasses while welding during the d...
07/24/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 7d restricted Cleaning up materials on the decking around the new crusher platform. Employee had harness on, the lanyard caused employee to fall into the hopper opening, striking lower back against an I-beam.
06/22/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While unplugging a chute, a piece of screen cloth had to be lifted & supported. The material pushed the screen cloth off, striking EE's ear.
08/05/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was removing a water valve from a pipe and bumped his head on pipe. He received a cut to scalp in back of head. Received staples and tetanus shot.
12/07/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 120d lost, 25d restricted EE MISSED STEP WHEN EXITING YARD TRUCK. HIS LEFT FOOT LANDED ON A SMALL PIECE OF CONCRETE WITH ALL HIS WEIGHT. BROKE HIS FOOT.
10/16/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost GRINDING ON THE EDGE OF STEEL SHEET - GRINDER WHEEL CAUGHT ON A STEEL CLAMP - KICKED BACK STRIKING LEFT KNEE - PRODUCED A CUT THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.
02/26/2003 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE BREAKING INTO FROZEN STONE PILE, SUFFERED NECK PAIN, WHEN HE JERKED BACK & FORWARD. SAID HE FELT SOMETHING SNAP IN NECK.
02/14/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None STUMBLED OVER WELDING CABLE & HIT ELBOW ON EDGE OF CHUTE. WENT TO DOCTOR 2/18 AND GIVEN PILLS ONLY. WENT TO DOCTOR 2/25 AND ELBOW WAS LANCED TO DRAIN OFF FLUID.
06/25/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost DOING MAINTENANCE WORK ON MOTOR BASE - SLIPPED OFF MOTOR BASE & SPRAINED WRIST.
08/21/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost GETTING MATERIAL FROM BIN. HIT SIDE OF BIN WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, HANDLE CAUGHT ON AN AIR LINE CAUSING LEFT HAND TO SLIDE OFF THE HANDLE AND SLAM FINGER INTO AIR LINE.