While removing radiator from Cat 988B loader, EE inadvertently stepped off the counter weight and fell to the ground approximately 4.5 feet fracturing left elbow and possibly left hip.
HANCOCK QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 24
- Years on record
- 2000–2021
- Latest incident
- Jul 2021
Reportable incidents
24 on file2021 · 3 incidents
While replacing a screen on wash plant another EE was using a pry bar to align the new screen, the other EE did not see EE's hand in the way and struck EE's hand with the pry bar causing a laceration between EE's ring and pinky finger of EE's right hand. 2 stitches at ER.
While pulling pin from bucket, pin fell on hand breaking the left little finger and lacerating same finger - broken finger with 3 stitches.
2019 · 1 incident
While cutting steel with acetylene torches EE's shirt caught on fire. EE suffered burns/blisters on hand and stomach.
2018 · 1 incident
Removing rocks from plugged head pulley discharge box, EE initially reported right shoulder strain (9/10), worked 9/7, 9/10, & 9/11. On 9/11, EE sought medical treatment for left shoulder pain.
2017 · 3 incidents
While cleaning syntron pan a bar fell and struck EE on the chin causing a contusion to chin and lip.
While removing rock from discharge conveyor EE slipped and struck head on sledge hammer
While moving full barrels of oil, EE managed to pinch wrist/forearm between barrels. Pinch/crush injury, no fractures.
2016 · 1 incident
EE complained about a sore right knee from driving a loader.
2015 · 3 incidents
While connecting hoses to Sanvic crusher, EE stood up and cut head on a piece of channel iron.
While disassembling a crusher a wrench on a bolt slipped off the bolt striking employee above left knee. Employee did not report that he was injured until 7/13/2015
While pounding wedges into crusher to disassemble it, a piece of the steel wedge broke off penetrating the employee's abdomen. Employee has a follow up outpatient surgery to remove the object.
2014 · 1 incident
While reaching to remove a rock from conveyor EE felt a sharp pain in his back, 5-10lb rock.
2011 · 2 incidents
After exiting his pickup truck ee slipped on ice and twisted his left knee.
While ee was installing a conveyor belt, EE was using a cutting torch to remove bolts, the torch somehow got entangled in sleeve of leather welding jacket causing torch head to pull into his sleeve causing second degree burn to his left forearm.
2008 · 6 incidents
While removing obstruction from jaw crusher, lifting chain broke, cutting EE's finger.
While cleaning loader bucket with air gun, debris came up and over safety glasses entering his eye.
While cutting metal from crusher, hot metal fell on employee's arm causing a burn.
While exiting truck EE closed the door on left middle finger.
While cutting metal with acetelene torch debris entered EE's eye causing iritation.
While grinding metal debris entered EE's eye causing irritation.
2007 · 1 incident
While preparing a vehicle in the shop, employee struck his forehead on vehicle crossmember (transmission) lacerating his forehead.
2004 · 1 incident
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A CONVEYOR, THE MECHANISM THAT WAS STABILIZING IT FAILED. AS A RESULT, THE CONVEYOR AND THE INDIVIDUAL DROPPED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO LOSE HIS FOOTING AND BALANCE RESULTING IN HIM FALLING ON HIS RIGHT ARM ONTO THE CONVEYOR. THIS RESULTED IN THE EMPLOYEE BREAKING HIS UPPER RIGHT ARM.
2000 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP STEEL WHEN IT SLID AWAY FROM HIM PINCHING HIS INDEX & MIDDLE RIGHT HAND FINGERS TO THE GROUND.