Appomattox Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was attempting to unplug a dust bin chute when the material shifted causing pain in EE's lower right back. The incident did not involve any equipment or compliance issues. It also did not involve job skill, proficiency, training, PPE or protective devices.

Employee arrived onsite and parked in the employee parking lot to start EE's workday. EE was experiencing what was described as chest pain and shortness of breath. EMS was called and the employee was transported to the local hospital for tests and observation. Note: the employee did not exit EE's personal vehicle and did not clock in for EE's shift.

While attempting to reposition the flange holes of a 12" HDPE pump line, the EE removed the last bolt and the pump line shifted and hit EE in the lower left leg. The incident did not involve any equipment or compliance issues. It also did not involve job skill, proficiency, training, PPE or protective devices.

Employee reported that metal plate he had just cut, fell on his foot just above the steel toe.

Employee reported that he was driving rebar into the ground with a sledge hammer when his swing missed causing the top of his right hand to come in contact with second piece of rebar. Injury resulted in 13 stitches.

Employee was shoveling under jaw crusher. Employee was bending over and twisting when he felt pain in lower back.

Employee was welding on excavator bucket supported by three pieces of wooden cribbing. Bucket was attached to excavator. Two of the three pieces of cribbing split causing the bucket to suddenly drop. Employee was struck in the knee by a piece of cribbing.

Was working on Ex-tec turbo mahcine and was in an odd position under screen, tightening bolts on screen.

Employee was running a rock crusher, when a rock hit him in the back of head under his hard hat.

BACK WAS HURT WHILE REMOVING CHUTE FROM SCREEN AT LIME PLANT WITH ANOTHER EE.

EE WAS HELPING A TRUCK DRIVER OFFLOAD EXCESS FERTILIZER FILLER & TAILGATE CLOSED ON HIS RIGHT HAND

DURING RECENT RENOVATIONS EE WAS BENDING OVER CUTTING IRON FOR A FEW HOURS, AND LIFTING AND MOVING IT. AT LUNCH HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN NECK, SHOULDER AND ARM. DR SAYS AREA IS INFLAMED FROM S TRAIN.

CUTTING BEARING OFF HAMMERMILL SHAFT WITH CUTTING TOCH--TOOK HAMMER 7 TAPPED ON BEARING HOUSING & PIECE FLEW OPFF 7 HIT ON LEFT (RIGHT). HE REMAINED ON THE JOB FOR THE REST OF DAYS AFTER A VIS IT TO DR--REFERRED TO SURGEON. ALL OK.

INJURED WAS WORKING ON MAINTENANCE TO THE PRIMARY CRUSHER. HE MOVED TO THE OTHER SIDE, NOT NORMALLY WHERE WE WORK FROM, TO GAIN BETTER ACCESS TO THE BEARING HE WAS REMOIVNG. GOOD ACCESS WAS NOT PROVIDED AS WE DON'T NEED TO GO TO THE OTHER SIDE. HE WAS STEPPING OVER THE MOTOR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL 2 FT AND HIT I-BEAM WITH KNEE.