ACCO STONE CO Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was using digging bar where rock was lodged in chute at Primary plant. Rock dislodged, hit digging bar and smashed employee's left pinky finger. Employee has to wear finger splint until cleared by Doctor.

Employee went to grease line for #2 conveyor when EE tripped, not sure what EE tripped over, tried to catch self and hand landed on a rock causing a laceration. Laceration required 4 stitches.

Employee operating a excavator, throwing material off bench to pit below. Employee called Foreman asked him to come to excavator. Foreman arrived employee stated he did not feel well & left arm hurting. They immediately put employee in vehicle took to hospital. In route notified me I called 800# to report. Employee required 2 stents and will have open heart for one blockage.

Employee was operating a D8 dozer with cab, he was traveling around area that was being stripped of overburden. A rock being seen by employee was misjudged for its size (part of rock was covered with dirt)the track runs over rock when dozer came down it tossed employee forward hitting forehead causing a laceration that required stitches.

Employee and a co-worker was using hammer to clean out a box at old pugmill, co-worker went to hit box, hammer glanced off angle iron, came back and hit employee in eye with hammer. Safety glasses broke and cut employee above eye, requiring stitches.

Employee was down on his knees shoveling material out from under conveyor, when he felt a sharp pain in middle of back. He went to Doctor, told he had some bruising.

EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EE REPLACE A STAR PLATE ONTO CANICA CRUSHER. USING A CRANE TO LIFT STAR PLATE (45-50#'S)WHILE UNHOOKING PLATE EE HAD HIS FOOT UNDER PLATE & IT FELL 3-4" ONTO HIS FOOT. CAUSED BRUISED FOOT. EE WAS WEARING HARD TOE SHOES. EE DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 4/23/04. EE ON CRUTCHES FOR A WEEK.

EE WAS ROLLING UP TARP ON DUMP TRAILER, TARP WAS HEAVY, HANDLE GOT AWAY FROM EE AND HIT HIS ARM, CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RIGHT ARM REQUIRING HIM TO WEAR A ARM SPLINT.

EE WAS CLEANING OUT CRUSHER THAT HAD BEEN LOCKED OUT WHEN A ROCK FELL AND HIT EE ON HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

INJURY OCCURRED WHEN INJURED WAS REMOVING BAIL ON DRILL HAMMER USING A WRENCH SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THIS PURPOSE AND A 2# HAMMER HANDLE BECAUSE HE WAS HAVING TROUBLE GETTING BAIL TO MOVE. WHOLE DRILL HAMMER TURNED INSTEAD AND BECAUSE IT WAS NOT RESTING ON THE GROUND FELL CATCHING INJURED'S FINGER BETWEEN 2# HAMMER HANDLE AND WRENCH. INJURED IS EXPECTED TO MAKE A FULL RECOVERY.

EE WAS PUTTING A CUTTING EDGE ON 988F LOADER WHEN CUTTING EDGE SLIPPED AND FELL ON EE'S LEFT HAND FINGERS CAUSING TWO SMASHED FINGERS AND ONE BROKE FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING IN DOZER, DOOR STARTED CLOSING AND CAUGHT HIS FINGERS IN DOOR, CAUSING CUTS AND SMASHING OF THE MIDDLE AND RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

EE WENT TO CLIMB UP SIDE OF DUMP TRUCK WHEN SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS TRYING TO GET BEARING OUT OF OLD SHAKER SCREEN (NOT IN USE). EE WAS USING A HAMMER AND CHISEL, HE HIT THE CHISEL WITH HAMMER, THE CHISEL FLEW UP AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE CHIN CAUSING A LACERATION.

EE WAS AT THE OLD SHAKER SCREEN, (NOT IN USE) TURNING A SHEAVE TOP REMOVE BELTS. THE COUNTER WEIGHT SHIFTED AND CAUGHT HIS ARM. THERE WAS A PIECE OF SPOT WELD ON THE METAL WHERE HIS ARM WAS AN D WHEN EE WENT TO PULL HIS ARM OUT IT CAUSED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

*AMMENDMENT TO REPORT DATED 7/22/99. TAIL PULLEY'S WERE LOCKED DOWN, AND WHILE SHOVELING, DEBRIS GOT INTO EYE CAUSING IRRITATION AND REDNESS. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EE WAS REMOVING BEARING FROM HOUSING AT FEEDER WHEN HOUSING BROKE FREE SENDING A SLIVER OF METAL FLYING AND EMBEDDING IN GENITALS OF EE CAUSING A SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND. AT THE TIME OF THIS ACCI DENT THIS WAS A NON-REPORTABLE ACCIDENT BUT NOW REPORTABLE DUE TO THE FACT THAT EE HAD SLIVER OF METAL TAKEN OUT WHICH RESULTED IN 3 STITCHES.

EE WAS WALKING TO PRIMARY CRUSHER WHEN HE STUMBLED ON THE CATWALK AND TWISTED OR STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.

WHILE UNLOADING CONVEYOR OFF LOWBOY THEY HOOKED CABLE FROM THE CRANE TO UNLOAD IT. AFTER TAKING THE HOOK OFF CO-WORKER WENT TO SWING CRANE. CABLE CAUGHT CONVEYOR & PULLED CONVEYOR UP. INJURED SLIPPED AND GRABBED CABLE, IT JERKED AND PULLEDSHOULDER AND ARM.

TRYING TO REMOVE STONE CAUGHT BEETWEEN CRUSHER AND SHOOT AND IT DISLODGED AND CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER AND BROKE IT.

TRYING TO DISLODGE A ROCK FROM TAIL PULLEY. ROCK CAME AT TAIL PULLEY STARTING TO TURN THREW METAL BAR BACK INTO CHEST CAUSING BRUISED RIB CAGE.

UNTHAWING FROZEN BIN DOOR, CYLINDER CAME OUT, SLIP AND FELL INTO BIN TRUCK HURTING (JAMBING) RIGHT THUMB AND PALM.

SHOVELING SAND ANDPLANT SAND BLEW OFF BELT AND INTO FACE AND EYES.

REPLACING METAL PLATE AND CUT FINGER. 6 STITCHES REQUIRED.

BENT OVER TO PCIK UP GUARD FOR CRUSHER RUN BELT AND PULLED BACK.

REMOVING LINER FROM MIXER SLIPPED AND CUT RIGHT FOREARM.

INJURED WAS WALKING DOWN OVER THE BANK BELOW PRIMARY PLANT TO TURN THE WATER OFF AND HE TURNED HIS ANKLE. PULLED LIGAMENTS - LEFT ANKLE.

INJURED WAS GETTING A TRUCK LOADED FROM THE BIN & HE HAD HIS HAND ON THE BACK OF TRUCK AND A ROCK FELL FROM TOP OF BIN HITTING HIM ON THE HAND. CONTUSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND SPLINT WAS PUT ON FINGER.

INJURED WAS ON THE GROUND LEVEL CLEANING UP UNDER THE JAW CRUSHER. HE WAS ATTEMPTED TO STEP UP ON A BAR TO SHOVEL AND HIT WAS WET AND INJURED SLIPPED AND FELL ON SCOOP END OF SHOVEL.

INJURED WAS CUTTING A CONVEYOR BELT AND HE CUT HIS LEFT KNUCKLE ON HIS INDEX FINGER.

INJURED WAS INSTALLING A CONVEYOR ROLLER AND HE RECEIVED A LOWER BACK STRAIN. (INJURED DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 02/17/94).

CHANGING SCREENS AND THE INJURED WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

CLEANING UP UNDER CONVEYOR BELT (SCREENING PLANT SET UP IN QUARRY) AND A ROCK FELL FROM CONVEYOR BELT AND HIT INJURED ON TOP OF HEAD.

95107UTTING A PLATE ON BACK OF A SCREEN. WAS USING A WRENCH AND THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND EMPL HIT ELBOW ON A PIECE OF METAL. WENT TO SEE DR 7-30-92.

INJURED HAD BOUGHT A SOFT DRINK AND PUT IT IN THE TRUCK AND WHEN INJURED GOT IN THE TRUCK THE SOFT DRINK BOTTLE BLEW-UP CUTTING INJURED ON THE RIGHT FOREARM.

INJURED WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL.

TIGHTENING CHAIN SLIPPED AND INJURED FELL AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL ON THE PLANT.BRUISE TO LEFT ELBOW.

UNLOADING GASOLINE WHICH WAS IN CONTAINERS FROM A PICK UP TRUCK & ONE OF THE CANS GOT HUNG IN THE TRUCK BED & INGURED WAS MOVING TO WARD IT TO GET IT LOOSE & IT RELEASED & JERKED HIS ARM WHEN IT CAME OFF OF THE TRUCK. INJURED WAITED TO SEE BETTER AND HE DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL OCT. 16 & AGAIN ON OCT 30 AND AGAIN ON NOV. 13, 1991.

INJURED FINISHED WELDING A MUFFLER ON WELDER & WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE SERVICE TRUCK BACKWARDS & HE CAUGHT THE CUFF OF HIS PANTS & HE RAISED HIS LEG TO TRY & FREE HIS LEG & LEANED TO WARD C AB & SLID OFF OF TRUCK & FELL & HE STRADDLED THE DOOR OF THE TRUCK INJURY TO URINARY TRACK.

DRIVING WATER TRUCK IN THE QUARRY AND HIT A ROCK AND STEERING WHEEL PULLED HIS AHNDS OFF CAUSING THE INJURY.SPRAIN TO LEFT THUMB.HIS THUMB WAS HIT BY THE CROSS OF STEERING WHEEL.

HE WAS CARRYING BAGS & ABOXES OF POWDER & HE HURT THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK

HE WAS AT THE SANDPLANT CUTTING METAL & A SPARK FLEW IN HIS EYE

INJURED WAS TRYING TO GET THE TAILGATE CLOSED ON THE TRUCK AND THE TAILGATE CLOSED AND IT CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TRUCK BED AND TILAGATE.

DOING CLEAN UP, WORK WITH HAND SHOVEL, PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER

EMPL OPERATING PUGMILL,INHALED DUST FROM CEMENT BEING ADDED TO MATERIAL.

INJURED WAS CLEARING ROCK FROM FEEDER HE WAS HOLDING ON TO A PIECE OF METAL & HIT HAND SLIPPED & HE CUT HS ARM ON A ROUGH PIECE OF THE METAL CUT ON RT FOREARM 4 STITCHES

INJURED WAS DRILLING AND A ROCK CHIP FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYES.

REMOVING BUSHING FROM CRUSHER

LOSE BRAKES ON 73 FORD WATER TRUCK DUE TO BRAKES FAILING VEHICLE OVERTURNED RESULTING IN SPRAIN & BRUISES.

WASHING WAND LEVER WAS ACCIDENTLY TURNED ON NOT SURE HOW TURNED ON WAND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT CHEEK

THEY WERE LIFTING A BALANCING WEIGHT ON SCREEN AND IT SLIPPED AND IT CAUGHT THE INJURED\S THUMB BETWEEN A SCREEN BRACE AND THE BALANCING WEIGHT.

INJURED WAS ASSISTING THE WELDER AND RECEIVED FLASHBURNS TO HIS EYES