Spec Agg Quarry: 115 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

12/10/24 EE slipped and fell on ice. EE continued first aid treatment until 1/27/2025 EE was prescribed psychical therapy.

8/6/2024, EE experienced unspecified back pain while operating haul truck. 8/7/2024, EE was seen at clinic, first aid only. 8/22/2024, EE condition did not improve, occupational doctor prescribed physical therapy.

Employee was attempting to dislodge a rock that was caught between the frame and arm of the #1 cone crusher. Employee grabbed a chipping hammer and hit the rock, attempting to break it, as EE contacted the rock, debris went underneath EE's safety glasses and hit EE's right eye.

Employee was loading structural fill with CAT 982 loader, dust got into eye because the cab door was not completely closed. Employee was taken to the local clinic, diagnosed with infection of the left eye.

Employee was shoveling around the locked out tail pulley. EE climbed between the trusses of the conveyor and shoveled toward the tail pulley. The belt rolled backwards and EE placed both arms toward the tail pully, placing arms between the tail pulley and belt. The belt continued to roll backwards pinning EE's arms between the tail pulley and belt.

Employee was conducting maintenance work on a guard when at some point debris made contact with employee's eye. Employee was wearing all the required PPE including safety glasses. Towards the end of the shift employee attempted to flush out the eye & thought it was improved. On 01/01/21, employee reported that the eye was red & needed to be seen by a medical professional.

EE was changing a cutting edge on a 982 loader. The bolt head was spinning while the EE attempted to remove the nut with an impact wrench. EE placed their right hand under the head of the bolt to push it up and hold it in place. As the pulled the trigger on the impact, the bolt spun causing a laceration to their right hand. The EE was wearing gloves.

EE was shoveling material into 5 gallon buckets, weighing 80 lbs, then carried one bucket in each hand 30 feet upon where the EE dumped the material on to a belt. The EE experienced a strained muscle in their back right shoulder, due to the heavy lifting and dumping of material on the belt.

EE slipped and fell due to ice while attempting to walk to service truck.

EE was installing a guard on a tail pulley when the guard sprung loose and struck the EE in the mouth.

A rock struck an employee in the mouth chipping/cracking their front tooth in two places.

Employee was prying steel when the pry bar slipped and lacerated cheek.

EE was asked to put new tape markings on the pump hose 5058. He needed to cut old tape off. In this process, he stabbed himself between the thumb and finger. We took him to the emergency room. He needed four stitches and was released.

Employee was swinging a large sledge hammer and missed his striking point. The missed strike caused strain on his left arm and shoulder. His left arm was put in a sling and he was give soma to help with muscle spasms.

Moving pallet box to rear of service truck, strain/tear in right arm bicep.

Employee was replacing the plow bolts on a cutting edge of a loader bucket when his hand slipped and was cut by the edge of the plow bolt.

Employee was cleaning out a chute and material fell striking him in the left shoulder. Employee was diagnosed with a contusion of the left shoulder and was issued physical therapy.

While removing worn manganese liner from Crusher Bowl Frame, one employee was driving wedges under line with hammer, the liner popped from it's position, hitting the employee on the lower left rib cage and then on the right foot.

Lifting buckets of crusher back and foot slipped forward and felt a pull in lower abdominal area.

Employee was using a hammer to knock a bearing out of its housing when a bearing fragment struck him on the hand.

Employee was lifting rocks and sustained a hernia.

Employee was running a maching when his thumb was caught between the shiv and the belt causing a fracture.

Working on conveyor belt, slipped on ice and fell approx. 2 ft. to ground (strained back/shoulder).

Moving cone motor, motor struck his leg and twisted his knee.

Employee tried to strike a piece of the steering arm of a haul truck in place with a hammer. Employee missed his target and hit his left middle finger. Examination by a doctor revealed a fracture in his finger.

Employee alleges he hit his head on the top of the loader cab on 4/14/04. The injury was not recordable at that time. Employee returned to physician on 5/13/04 claiming that injury was not healing, and was prescribed physical therapy at that time.

EE WAS SETTING UP TO FINISH CUTTING A PIECE OF CURVED METAL. PIECE ROTATED & HIT HIM IN THE NOSE.

Employee reported injury on 11/4/03 (sore shoulder). Recent evaluation led to surgery on 4/6/04.

EE WAS INSTALLING A PART ON A SCREEN DECK EE LOST HIS GRIP CAUSING HIS THUMB TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE PART AND THE PART MOUNT.

EE WAS USING A PRYBAR TO POSITION A PULLEY FOR MAINTENANCE. THE PRYBAR SLIPPED AND THE EE HURT HIS ANKLE. THE EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 6/9/03.

EE COMPLAINED OF LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN WHILE REPAIRING A HAUL TRUCK ENGINE. ALLEGED INJURY WAS ON 1-20-03. EE REPORTED ALLEGED INJURY ON 1-22-03. MEDICAL VERIFICATION OF INJURY WAS ON 2-14-03.

EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING ENTER HIS EYE FROM BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES. FIRST AID EYEWASH APPLIED. EYE IRRITATION/REDNESS THE FOLLOWING MORNING - SENT TO THE CLINIC FOR EVALUATION.

FOREIGN OBJECT EMBEDDED IN EYE

WHILE REPAIRING CHUTE LINER HE HAD HIS HAND ON THE CORNER OF THE LINER. IT CAME & PINCHED HIS HAND ON THE DOOR BRACE.

LIFTING OVERHEAD STRAINED BACK

RUNNING PIT LOADER, RAN OVER SOME ROUGH UNEVEN GROUND

LARGE ROCK LOADED INTO HAUL TRUCK BY OPERATOR; ROCKED THE TRUCK. EE COMPLAINING OF BACK PAIN.

CUTTING STEEL FROM HOPPER, MATERIAL CAME LOOSE FROM THE SIDE. EE STEPPED AWAY FROM THE FALLING MATERIAL & HIT A HANGING GATE.

USING A HACKSAW TO CUT THE METAL ROD, BLADE SLIPPED OFF ROD CAUSING LEFT HAND TO STRIKE ROD & CUT FINGER.

TIGHTENING A BOLT WITH A BREAKER BAR & DEEP WELL SOCKET. SOCKET SLIPPED FROM BOLT HEAD & FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN TOOL & STATIONARY OBJECT

HE WAS CHANGING WIPER ON FEED CONVEYOR; ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING AND LET GO OF WIPER.

STUNG BY A BEE / ALERGIC REACTION.

REPLACING EDGE SEGEMENTS FROM WHEEL LOADER. REMOVING BOLTS, BOLT SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER.

IN BED AREA OF BOOM TRUCK, AS HE WAS GETTING OUT, SLIPPED ON SOME GREASE AND FELL.

EE WAS HELPING REMOVE A PIECE OF SCREEN CLOTH SCREEN CLOTH MOVED UNEXPECTEDLY & SMASHED HIS FINGER

WELD ON CYLINDER BASE FAILED-RAM SPRUNG OUT & STRUCK EE IN FACE

CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON LOADER WHILE HOLDING FUEL HOSE AND LOST FOOTING.

WORKING ON GRIZZLEY BARS. THEY WERE WET AND HIS FEET SLIPPED, HIS RIGHT LEG SLIPPED INTO A SLOTTED OPENING.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A PIECE OF PIPE. HE PUT THEPIPE ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON, WENT TO PICK UP THE PIPE, THE PIPE ROLLED AND CUT HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP MATERIAL UNDER CONE CRUSHER AND BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON THE SUPPORT STRUCTURE OF CRUSHER.

BUMPED HEAD ON CONVEYOR FRAME.

WORKING ON WIRE HARNESS, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER.

LIFTING ROCKS

BEE STING--SEVERE REACTION.

CUTTING FLASH STUB WITH UTILITY KNIFE.

PRYING BRIDGED ROCK IN FEED CHUTE TO JAW CRUSHER. FEED CHUTE WAS FULL AND A ROCK FELL OUT OF SIDE AND HIT HIM.

HAND HIT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER.

CUTTING A PIECE OF FLASHING. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THUMB.

PRYING AGAINST A SCREEN.

EMP, BLEND TRUCK OPERATOR, TRIED TO DISLODGE A PROCUST JAM IN THE VERTICLE AUGER ON THE MIX TRUCK WIHT HIS RIGHT HAND, WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT IN THEAUGER AFTER THE OBSTRUCTION WAS REMOVED, CAUSING SEVERE DAMAGE TO 3 FINGERS OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

ALIG CASE TO GEAR CARRIER.

PRE EXISTING CONDITION OF CARPEL TUNNEL SYNDRONE.

PICKING UP AND MOVING ROCKS-EMPLOYEE HAD ALOW BACK STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE POSITIONED HIMSELF ON THE SURGE CONVEYOR AND FELL TO THE ROCK BELOW.

ADJUSTING THE JACK & THE JACK FAILED WHICH HIT HIS HAND JACKING MENGANMESE FOR CRUSHER THE MANAGANECE SLIPPED & IT CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE MANGANESE & THE CRUSHER

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A GUARD FOR A V BELT. THE WEIGHT SHIFATED & PINCHED HIS FINGER IN THE V BELT. BELT WAS NOT POWERED BUT SLOWLY ROTATED ON THE WEIGHT SHIFT.

ROCK STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S FINGER WHILE PRYING. MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.

GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO BELT WIPER WEIGHTS LEFT AHND BROKEN INDX FINGER CONVEYOR BELT.

CLEANIGN WELD OFF A SHAFT WITH A BAR. HIT TEETH WITH BAR AND CHIPPED TO FRONT TEETH.

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME BEEN EE 3 MONTHS SO WE DONT KNOW THE HISTORY PAIN AND NUMBNESS WAS GONE SHORTLY AFTER THE REPORT.

THERE WERE NOT CONDITIONS THAT CONTRIBUTED.THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A CITATION FOR THIS ACCIDENT FROM THE GOLDEN POLICE.THERE IS STILL INFORMATION COMING IN ON THIS INJURY.

REPLACING T EETH ON LOADER BUCKET POSSIBLE METAL SLIVER IN THE LEFT HAND (FIRST FINGER) SWELLING OCCURRED & EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE MD ON THE 7TH OF MAY

CHANGING SEGMENTS ON LOADER.CUT HAND THROUGH GLOVE HOLDING A NUT TO TURN A BOLT OUT OF IT.

REMOVING HOUSING & WHEEL STUD FROM R50 EUCLID TRUCK.

TRIP AND FALL WHILE WALKING IN SCALE HOUSE.AGE 74

STEPPED OFF BACK BUMPER OF MECHANICS TRUCK.

PIECE OF METAL GOT AROUND SAFETY EYE WEAR & WAS FLUSHED OUT & A PATCHE WAS PUT OVER HIS EYE.

DRILL STEEL COU1LING BROKE AND F ELL, STRIKING CEMPLOYEE ON THE BRIDGE OF THE NOSE. CUT NOSE

GRINDER SLIPPED3OPERATING STRIKING RIGHT LEG.REQ STITCHES.