Washita Quarry — Accidents

Total: 6 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/29/2014 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing steel liners from hopper. A chipping hammer was used as wedge while cutting and got very hot. After completing removal of liner, he sat the hammer down in front of him and bega...
08/23/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted The maintenance workers were splicing a conveyor belt. A worker slipped into an angle iron cross brace and bruised his chest.
04/28/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted The employee was changing a flat tire on a water truck when he hit his hand with a sledge hammer while attaching the rim.
10/20/2008 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was walking around crusher plant. Employee stated he was wearing safety glasses. A foreign object got into his eye at an unknown time.
07/16/2008 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee walked through woods to examine work area and came into contact with poison ivy. Employee developed contact dermatitis as a result.
06/28/2008 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None The miner was assisting in the clean-up of a diesel fuel leak when he came into contact with poison ivy. The spill had run into a wooded area where poison ivy was present. The employee developed a r...