VILLA RICA QUARRY — Accidents

Total: 10 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/16/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted Employee was cutting metal when EE tried moving a piece EE felt pain in EE's arm.
06/25/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was working in a chute when they lost footing and fell approximately 2-3 feet. They landed on top of the screen deck hurting their foot.
07/08/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was removing the center pin on a Komatsu WA700. The pin came loose and fell injuring the employee's finger resulting in a fracture and laceration.
12/13/2016 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 45d restricted While another employee was removing rock from a scalping screen, a piece of rock fell approximately 40 feet and struck the injured employee on the right forearm, causing a fracture to the forearm bone...
07/06/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Loading a shot, getting in & out of a truck, hurt right hand
09/06/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EE was cutting pins out of backstop to release belt after belt got hung up in head pulley. After the 3rd pin, the 4th pin broke, releasing backstop mount. Sudden movement caused EE to jump back and fa...
04/18/2002 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS WASHING OFF SCREEN TOWER DECK WHEN HE ASKED ANOTHER EE TO SHUT OFF WATER. OTHER EE MISTAKENLY CUT WATER ON, WATER PRESSURE CAUSE INJURED EE TO FALL AGAINST SCREEN CAUSING BRUISED RIBS.
04/16/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING GUARD ON THE CONTROL HOUSE WINDOW WHEN THE HYDRAULIC HAMMER THAT WAS HOLDING THE GUARD IN PLACE SLIPPED AND PINCHED EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB.
02/08/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost EMPLOYEE WAS INSIDE A SLOPE SCREEN, WHILE CHANGING SCREEN CLOTH PULLING SCREEN CLOTH INTO POSITION HE FELT HIS SHOULDER POP.
12/29/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted LOST OF FOOTING & FELL TO GROUND