Employee was cutting bolts with an oxy/acetylene torch when some slag dripped onto a piece of tubular steel and splashed into EE's eye.
Cranston QuarryMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 13
- Years on record
- 2000–2020
- Latest incident
- Feb 2020
Reportable incidents
13 on file2020 · 1 incident
2018 · 2 incidents
Employee experienced an reportable hearing shift from previous years hearing exam.
Employee was removing a bolt from a flanged valve and a small piece of metal became embedded in left hand.
2017 · 2 incidents
Employee experienced significant change in hearing levels noted in the high frequencies left ear compared to the prior audiogram on May 20, 2016
Employee was working with the pump in the quarry and dislocated left shoulder.
2010 · 1 incident
Employee using cutting torch on torch ring of HP 400 crusher to relieve tension between locking bolt and mantle, a burst of flame came out of torch ring, causing 2nd & 3rd degree facial burns. Hospitalized overnight.
2006 · 2 incidents
Employee finishing shift headed to time clock, tripped over fork truck extensions laying on pavement.
Employee climbed ladder to reach scaffolding carrying another ladder reached scafold, lost footing and fell onto floor below.
2004 · 2 incidents
Employee was torch burning a twisted piece of pipe on a hand rail. 1-2 feet away from area cut pipe sprung back scraping head causing 2 3rd degree burns approx 2"" diameter.
EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND AND THUMB SPRANG BACK WHEN BLOCK CHAIN TIGHTENED.
2002 · 1 incident
EE STATES HE HAS A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT ELBOW. THE ONLY EVENT HE CAN REMEMBER IS HE SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE TRUCK, LANDING ON HIS ELBOW ON 6-20-02.
2001 · 1 incident
HEAVY CABLE WIRE SNAPPED UPWARD STRIKING EE OVERRIGHT EYEBROW.
2000 · 1 incident
WHILE GETTING INTO HIS PU TRK THE EE STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON THE DOOR FRAME