WHITE ROCK QUARRIES — Accidents

Total: 133 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/27/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 41d lost, 35d restricted Fell from Cat 740 Haul Truck after completeing refueling the truck and attempting to dismount.
02/01/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted Employee struck his L-hand middle finger with a sledge hammer while hammering piece into place resulting in a closed fracture to middle phalanx.
01/09/2006 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Operator of Cat777C Haul Truck fell asleep while driving empty truck to the pit. H/T ran off the road over the berm into rough terrain. Damages to H/T frame and minor injuries to operator.
11/03/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The welder was grinding metal with disk grinder. He was wearing proper PPE consisting of safety glasses & welding hood. A piece of metal entered his right eye. The metal was imbedded in the cornea.
10/11/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 24d restricted IE, who is a haul truck driver felt a sharp pain to his neck every time his truck hit a bump. Cont. cause: Unusual postures or repet. motions.
09/26/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 182d lost IW received lacerations to left ear and face & head contusion after he was struck by a 20-Ton bottle jack that slipped off while it was being used to raise a screen shaker. Failure to restrain the jac...
09/12/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted Open fracture of L-hand middle finger distal phalanx (tip) resulted after screen shaker pulley being replaced by IE slipped and fell over IE's injured body part. IE is being treated by physician. He i...
06/25/2005 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 53d lost, 30d restricted IW was on ground ~ 4 feet from basket of manlift. Operator placed manlift in reverse motion, wheels turned right. Boom/basket abruptly swerved left and struck IW on right side of body. Left hand of IW...
05/16/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 254d lost, 20d restricted EE was on a conveyor belt that slide down, which caused him to twist and he injuring his ankle.
03/28/2005 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 84d restricted EE WAS CUTTING ROUND BAR ON THE HAMMERS WHEN A PIECE OF HOT SLAG FELL ON THE THE TONGUE OF BOOT. THE SLAG BURN THROUGH THE BOOT AND BURNED THE TOP OF EE FOOT
03/24/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL THE 3RD RAIL ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE MACHINE. CO-WORKER ASKED IF WE NEED TO TIGHTEN ALL THE BOLTS ON THE 3RD RAIL. EE SQUATTED DOWN AND CALLED TO ASK ABOUT IT. HE LOST...
12/16/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None When the employee climbed down from the fuel farm deck on to the lube truck, he fell.
12/14/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 126d lost EE MISSED THE LAST STEP OF THE STAIRS WHEN EXITING THE PIONEER CRUSHER. HE STEPPED OFF THE CRUSHER ACKWARDLY, PULLING HIS SHOULDER.
10/07/2004 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted WHILE OPERATING AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH, USING HIS LEFT HAND TO GUIDE THE SOCKET, HE CUT HIS FINGER.
08/21/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON; CUTTING HIS THIGH.
08/19/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 205d lost While landing a section of conveyor, set down on top of foot.
02/27/2004 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EE was replacing the hammers on M33 Crusher. During the installation the new hammers slipped. His right hand was breifly caught by the hammer and he jerked his hand back. The result was a sprained wri...
12/18/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted A WATER HOSE WHICH HAD JUST BEEN TURNED ON SLIPPED FROM THE HANDS OF AN EMPLOYEE AND THE WATER STRUCK VICTIM IN THE EYE.
09/29/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPOSITION THE TRAILING CABLE WITH AN INSULATED CABLE HOOK. THE CABLE WAS DAMP AND AS HE STARTED TO PULL ON THE HANDLE, THE HOOK SLID ALONG THE CABLE. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL...
04/23/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 42d lost, 77d restricted EE WAS DISMOUNTING THE PAYSTAR FUEL TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT MISSED THE STEP. HE FELL TO THE GROUND INJURING HIS HIP/PELVIC AREA.
01/13/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 10d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING THE ROTOR SHAFT IN ORDER TO CHANGE THE HAMMERS. WHEN THE ROTOR SHAFT MOVED FURTHER THAN INTENDED HE TRIED TO GET OUT OF THE WAY, BRUISING HIS RIGHT LEG AND DISLOCATING HIS LEFT SH...
11/11/2002 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE FELL A SLEEP WHILE DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK.
10/24/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted CLAMP ON HOSE CUT HIS HAND WHEN THE HOSE SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND.
08/29/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 44d lost STRAINED BACK WHILE ENGAGING CLUTCH OF THE ROAD ROCK CRUSHER.
08/26/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A ROCK AND THE TIRE OF THE STACKER.
06/17/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted SAFETY LATCH ON THE RAIL CAR DOOR RELEASED, CATCHING THE FINGER BETWEEN THE LATCHES AND THE RAIL CAR DOOR.
06/17/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted CUTTINT DELIVERY BELT DURING REPAIR WORK WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING EE'S LEFT ARM.
05/21/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE SLIPPED OFF BACKHOE STEP & FELL BACKWARD HITTING HIS ELBOW ON A PIN.
01/15/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 80d restricted WHEN THE SHAKER WAS BEING REMOVED FROM THE ROAD ROCK CRUSHER , EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE SHAKER AND A STEEL BEAM.
11/11/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 157d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING GATE, TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARD CATCHING EMPLOYEE BETWEEN TRUCK BUMPER AND GATE RESULTING IN INJURY.
11/09/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 113d restricted AFTER COMPLETING THE WELDING TASK EMPLOYEE FED THE EXCESS WIRE BACK THROUGH THE WIRE FEED MACHINE ONTO THE WIRE REEL ASSEMBLY, EMPLOYEE'S FINGERWAS CAUGHT IN THE WIRE FEED GEARS.
08/31/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER CAUSING BODY WEIGHT TO SHIFT TO RIGHT LEG. THIS CAUSED INJURY TO RIGHT KNEE.
05/12/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted STEPPED ON ROCK WHILE DISMOUNTING FORKLIFT & EE FELL