While a 385 Excavator was loading a 745 CAT Haul truck, a rock est. 500-1000 pounds rolled over the truck bed. The passenger side hand rail, a stair tread, and a hose bracket were bent. No damage to the operator cab. Employee refused post accident drug and alcohol screen, left the site without notice prior to end of shift, and later resigned via text msg.
Cool Cave QuarryMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2003–2018
- Latest incident
- Nov 2018
Reportable incidents
5 on file2018 · 1 incident
2014 · 1 incident
While lifting the forklift blade to adjust the horizontal location, the employee got her right pinky finger smashed between the blade and the carriage. This resulted in a hairline fracture and sutures to close the wound.
2012 · 1 incident
EE was pulling on an 1 1/8"" wrench & he strained his right shoulder. ** This did not become reportable until 10/12/2012 when information was received about physical therapy **
2010 · 1 incident
While stepping off the back of the excavator, the operator slipped on a rock causing him to fall onto sharp broken rocks. As a result the operator cut his left hand beginning at the wrist.
2003 · 1 incident
EE was operating the 980 loader and as he was shifting gears, he felt a strain in his left hand. This was reported to his immediate supervisor, on the 14th of May at 3:15 PM, at shift end.