While transferring grease from one barrel to the other...the barrel slid and cut the forearm of an employee.
Beaver Creek QuarryMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 15
- Years on record
- 2001–2022
- Latest incident
- Jun 2022
Reportable incidents
15 on file2022 · 1 incident
2021 · 1 incident
Working on the track of the skid loader with a crowbar. Got hand (baby finger) in harm's way and crushed / cut finger --- requiring 2 stitches
2014 · 1 incident
EE's front tooth is broken when the hanging bin control push button box he reaches for slips from his hand and swings back striking the tooth.
2006 · 4 incidents
Employee was collecting a test sample of stone and lost control of the sample tray she was holding. The tray came down on her wrist, pinching it against a metal railing. A permanent access platform has been installed for easier access and will be modified to reduce the risk of injury.
Employee was using a Porta-Power tool which slipped from it's location and struck him in the nose and face.
Employee's hand became pinched between a manlift basket and a crusher flywheel.
Employee was ""striking an arc"" with one hand and holding the welding helmet with the other hand. He did not properly use the welding helmet and received ""welder's flash."" Employee is being trained on proper welding techniques to prevent any further injuries.
2005 · 1 incident
EE WAS UNLOADING AN OXYGEN CYLINDER FROM THE BUCKET OF A SKID LOADER ONTO A TRUCK. THE SKID LOADER HAD BACKED UP, BUT THEN PULLED FORWARD AGAIN WHEN THE OPERATOR SAW THAT THE EE AND CYLINDER WERE ABOUT TO FALL. EE'S LEG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SKID LOADER BUCKET AND THE TRUCK.
2004 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE OPENED AN INSPECTION DOOR APPROX 24"" X 24"" IN SIZE, IN ORDER TO SEE WHY THE MACHINE WASN'T OPERATING PEOPERLY. WHILE WORKING ON THE MACHINE, THE UNSECURED DOOR FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND AND WRIST.
2003 · 2 incidents
EE WAS TIGHTENING A CHAIN BINDER TO SECURE A LOAD FOR TRANSIT. THE CHAIN BINDER SLIPPED, HIT THE EE ABOVE HIS RIGHT EYE, CAUSING A LACERATION.
2002 · 1 incident
LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AREA & FIRST FINGER DUE TO A SHARP OBJECT/AREA ON HANDRAIL/POST ON A 6 X 20' CHUTE.
2001 · 3 incidents
WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH TO CUT A BOLT ON TOP OF A SCREEN SHAKER, A SPARK BLEW IN THE WIND AND ENTERED UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES/SHIELD AND WAS LODGE IN CORNER OF LEFT EYE CAUSING IRRITATION/S WELLING.
WHILE GRINDING ON A CONE TOP, A HOT SPARK CAME DOWN BETWEEN HIS SHEILD AND LANDED IN HIS EYE. THE PEICE OF METAL BURNED INTO EYE AND HE COULDN'T RELIEVE THE PAIN.
WHILE STANDNG ON A 8'LADDER INSTALLING CURVED SHEET METAL AND PANEL. THE PANEL WAS BEING LOWEREDINTO PLACE, LINE UP BARS WERE INSTALLED AND PANEL COULD NOT BE HANDLED BY HIS END, IT SLIPPED CO MING DOWN AND STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT ARM.