Miner was using a burner to burn granite. The miner lost control of the burner resulting in the flame blowing back towards them. Miner had burns on one leg from the knee to the waist.
Granite City Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2003–2025
- Latest incident
- Jun 2025
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 8,300 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 9,632 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 9,612 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 9,582 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 3,255 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 12,149 | 14 | 2 | 1152.4 |
| 2024 Q2 | 14,582 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 10,986 | 3 | 2 | 273.1 |
Reportable incidents
4 on file2025 · 1 incident
2024 · 1 incident
A mechanic for GCQ was seen by two GCQ employees to have fallen and been in a semi-unresponsive state lying on the ground in front of the mine office. The mechanic fell while trying to sit down, after complaining to peers of being dizzy, hot, and tired.
2011 · 1 incident
Piece of rock came off bottom of wall and fell out against ledgeman's leg. He was diagnosed with a contusion of the knee.
2003 · 1 incident
LEANING AGAINST GUARD RAIL MAUALLY LOWERING SUPPLIES WHEN CABLE GAVE WAY. EE FELL APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET. CAUSING INJURY TO BOTH HEELS AND FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST AND BRUISED BACK.