Columbia Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was in the process of cleaning out head boxes when a softball size clump of material fell approx. 3-4 feet and hit the employee on the hard hat.

After EE repaired a loose guard on a dozer, as EE was preparing to enter the cab while still on the tracks, EE slipped and fell injuring their left shoulder.

Employee was working on a screen tower when dust was blown into left eye during strong winds. Employee was diagnosed with a scratch on eye and an ulcer due to the inflammation.

Employee removed plastic trim to try and fix an intermittently working windshield wiper on a dozer. In removing the plastic, a section broke off. Employee was going to set the piece outside of the dozer, and while exiting the machinery EE hit the dashboard with the trim and the sharp edge penetrated through EE's shirt and stuck EE in EE's right arm just below EE's bicep.

Employee was changing a rear tire on a water truck. The area was wet. When the employee used a lifting bar to move the tire the bar slipped on the wet ground causing the tire to fall on the employee's foot.

EE was operating D8N dozer on stripping dump area, pushing stripping material. While leveling dump area he encountered a slab of rock est. to be 6'x8'x15". His plan was to remove it from topside of dump. He positioned dozer at or about 45 deg angle to the top of dump site. Dozer traveled over berm & traveled a distance down the slope then slid to left side, came to rest at bottom

The injured employee was injured when a rock fell from overhead, striking him in the hard hat & head area.

The injured employee was getting ready to get Fusion machine set in ditch. When lowering the tongue of machine it shifted over and caught the injured employee's hand.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP A GENERATOR. HE WAS ON TOP STEPPING BACK ONTO A LADDER WHEN THE LADDER MOVED AND HE FELL.

EE & EE WERE WORKING ONT HE JUMBO DRILL. IT HAS A BEAM TO WALK ON. EE WENT TO GET SOME BOLTS FOR THE PART THEY WERE WORKIN GON & WHEN HE TURNED TO GO BACK HE FELL OFF THE BEAM. EE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING TRUCK. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP UP ON FRONT BUMPER. HE WAS HOLDING ON TO THE FENDER MARKER LIGHT ANDHIS FOOT SLIPPED. HIS LEFT JAW CONTACTED THE LIGHT CUTTING HIS CHEEK A ND BREAKING THE JAW.

EE WAS LOADING FROM BIN. WHEN AN UNKNOWN OBJECT FELL FROM ABOVE HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROLLER ON CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE MASHED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN A BOARD AND A PIECE OF METAL.

EE BENT OVER WHILE LOADING BAGS OF ANFO INTO AIR COMPRESSOR TRUCK WHEN HIS BACK BEGAN HURTING.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING EUCLID TRUCK WHEN HE HIT A HOLE AND HIT HIS BACK ON A METAL BAR ON THE BACK OF THE SEAT.

UNLOADING BGS OF PRELL. CO-WORKER TOSSED BAG TO EMPLOYEE. UPON CATCHING BAG OF PRELL PAIN WAS FELT IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING WELDER ONTO TRUCK HE WORKED THE REST OF HIS SHIFT HOWEVER OVER THE WEEKEND BEGAN HURTING HE REPORTED TO WORK MONDAY FOR 1 HR BEFORE RETURNING HOME

EMPLOYEE WAS AIRING TIRE ON PICK-UP TRUCK RIM ONT IRE BLEW INTO AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S ARMS.

EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL OF TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING & RAN INTO QUARRY WALL

EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING BIN DOOR WHEN LADDER FELL & HE HIT A PIECE OF PIPE LYING NEXT TO BIN

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHIPPING HAMMER WORKING ON FEEDER AT CRUSHER WHEN FOREIGN MATTER GOT INTO HIS RT EYE

54736YEE WAS GREASING COUPLINGS WHEN HOT GREASE SPLATTERED INTO LEFT EYE. UPON RECEIVING TREATMENT FOR NOTED INJURY, PHYSICIAN DISCOVERED FOREIGN MATTER IN THE RIGHT EYE AND REMOVED SAME.

EMPL WAS USING GREADSE GUN GREASING HEAD PULLEY & SITTING ON BELT WHICH ACCIDENTLY STARTED UP AFTER ANOTHER EMPL ON GROUND WAS TOLD TO START BELT WHEN HE EITHER STARTED WRONG BELT OR IT WAS ST ARTED FROM JAR OF CLOSING SWITCHBOX. RIGHT LEG WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN ROLLER & SIDE OF ROCK BOX BREAKING RIGHT FEMUR.

EMPL WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM LOADER WITH BOTTLE OF GATORAID IN HAND & SLIPPED & FELL.

WHILE CHANGING A LARGE TIRE, THE BLOCK HOLDING THE TRUCK BURSTED CAUSING MACHINE TO FALL AND CATCH EMPLOYEE'S (EMPLOYEE OF UNIVERSAL TIRE, INC.) FINGERS ON THE RIGHT HAND.

WHILE REPAIRING ROCK CHUTE, CAUGHT AND CUT RIGHT HAND.

EMPL STANDING OUTSIDE TRUCK WAITING TO BE LOADED,FELT A BURN OR STING ON LEFT LEG -BELIEVED TO BE UNK.INSECT.

WELDING UP FRAME ON 350 CRUSHER

EMPL WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON TRANSMISSION ON TRUCK WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED OFF NUT AND HIT EMPL IN MOUTH BREAKING FRONT TOOTH

LIFTING CONVEYOR BELTING

EMPL LIFTED CAXE OF OIL IN SHOP AREA RESULTING IN BACK PAIN.CONSULTED CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENT .HOWEVER AFTER ANOTHER WEEK PAIN RETURNED RESULTING IN HOSPITALIZATION AND SURGERY FOR SLIPPED DISC.

EMPLOYEE WAS REENERGIZING A WATCH BOX WHEN AN ARC OCCURRED CAUSING A BRIGHT FLASH OF LIGHT, SIMILAR TO A WELDING ARC.

EMPL WALKING DO4N CONVEYOR WALKWAY STEPPED ON ROCK AND TURNED ANKLE.EMPL WEIGHT CAUSED INJURED ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS SCALING ROCK IN A LIFT BUCKET EMPLOYEE DISLODGED ROCK CAUSING IT TO FALL IN AN UNEXPECTED DIRECTION HITTING EDGE OF BUCKET EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE AND FELL APPROX 10 FT TO GROUND BR USING LOWER BACK