Employees were performing maintenance on the jaw crusher. While attempting to adjust the shims, the employee caught their hand.
Vinita QuarryMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 2000–2024
- Latest incident
- Jun 2024
Reportable incidents
9 on file2024 · 2 incidents
Employee was operating a haul truck when another employee noticed they were slumped over the steering wheel. The manager came down to check on them and they were unconscious. Upon wakening, the employee did not know who they were or where they were. Employee was taken by ambulance but found to be completely fine at the hospital.
2007 · 1 incident
Employee was changing the screens on a 5 x 16 shaker, when he lifted a screen and strained his lower back.
2005 · 2 incidents
Employee using a cable come along to realign a tail pulley when he felt a pain in his right groin region.
EE was resetting a steering cylinder in a Caterpillar 773A haul truck when the cylinder's weight shifted and smashed his finger in between the cylinder and the frame of the truck, causing a small laceration on his ring finger on his left hand.
2003 · 2 incidents
EE WAS OPERATING A LOADER WITH THE WINDOWS OPEN & DUST/DIRT FLEW INTO HIS RT. EYE. EE WASHED EYE WHEN INCIDENT HAPPENED BUT HIS EYE WAS SWOLLEN & SORE THE NEXT MORNING & HE WANTED TO SEEK MEDI CAL ATTENTION.
EE WAS CUTTING BELT ON CONVEYOR WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT KNEE. STITCHES WERE NOT INCLUDED ON DR.'S REPORT BUT AFTER QUESTIONING EE FURTHER ON 3/25/03, APAC FOUND OUT THE EE HAD RECI EVED 2 STITCHES IN KNEE.
2002 · 1 incident
EE IMPROPERLY BENT OVER TO LIFT AN 8"" DISCHARGE HOSE AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. SENT TO DR., X-RAY NEGATIVE, PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION, RESTRICTED DUTY, DIAGNOSED AS L-S STRAIN.
2000 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM HIS LOADER TO FUEL, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND HEAD ON THE GROUND. SENT TO DOCTOR 5/1/00, WHEN SHOULDER STILL SORE. SMALL CUT TO RIGH T SIDE OF HEAD AND SPRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER. PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION, RESTRICTED DUTY.