Employee was emptying slam pan in shake room when pan slipped and cut thumb. Employee was not wearing gloves.
SHIPPENSBURG QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 26
- Years on record
- 2000–2019
- Latest incident
- Oct 2019
Reportable incidents
26 on file2019 · 1 incident
2018 · 1 incident
Employee lacerated EE's right middle finger while making cuts to new spill rubber using a utility knife.
2015 · 1 incident
Left foot twisted when on equipment steps resulting in sprain.
2011 · 2 incidents
Emp was doing working on plant using a step ladder. emp did not open step ladder completely, just leaned it against the frame. the ground was wet and ladder slipped out from under him, causing him to fracture his rib.
EMP WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON PLANT WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY BUILD UP AGGREGATE DUST ON HIS RIGHT KNEE. WHEN COMPLETING ACCIDENT REPORT, ANOTHER EMP. SMELLED ALCOHOL ON HIM. EMP WAS TAKEN FOR TREATMENT FOR HIS KNEE AND ALCOHOL TEST. EMP FAILED TEST AND WAS TERMINATED THAT DAY.
2009 · 2 incidents
emp got a piece of metal in his eye, but not sure when it happened. emp feels it must have been at work, but can't give a specific incident.
Emp was grinding metal on 3/12. emp reported on 3/13, he thought he had pink eye. he went to ER on 3/14 and they found metal in eye. he was refered to an eye doctor on 3/16 who kept him off work until 3/19 when he returned without restrictions.
2007 · 2 incidents
EMP WAS GETTING OFF LOADER, STEPPED ON A BLOCK OF WOOD, LOST BALANCE, AND STRAINED HIMSELF TRYING TO REGAIN BALANCE.
EMP WAS STRUCK BY A ROLLER BEING MOVED BY CRANE. EMP REPORTED INCIDENT ON 1/26 BUT DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 1/29. HE WAS GIVEN A NOTE TO BE OFF WORK TILL FEB 1, FOR A SOFT TISSUE INJURY
2006 · 1 incident
FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHEN STONE HIT OUTSIDE CORNER OF GUARD AND HIT EMP IN EYE
2005 · 3 incidents
EE SMASHED HER FINGERS WHILE TRYING TO CLEAN OFF TAILGATE OF HER DUMP TRUCK. (WAS NOT USING A TOOL, JUST HER HANDS. CUT RIGHT RING FINGER - STITCHES REQUIRED.)
Employee was struck by moving vehicle. (EE was standing on soft material when pickup truck ran over him. EE sank down into soft material, so no fractures - bruises to legs only.)
Emp was performing maint. on plant. Emp was using a hammer, missed pipe hit finger. Finger was broken.
2004 · 2 incidents
EMP WAS CHANGING TURN SIGNAL BULB ON HIS TRUCK. HE TRIED TO ""POP"" THE COVER OFF AND IT BROKE SENDING PART OF THE COVER INTO HIS EYE
cleaning bed of dump truck, felt ""pop"" and tightness in lower back
2003 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS DIGGING IN BIN, DIGGING MATERIAL WHICH GAVE WAY AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S LEG/KNEE. BROKE KNEE CAP.
2002 · 3 incidents
EMP CLAIMS WHILE OPERATING R-85 EUCLID, HE WENT OVER A BUMP WHICH CAUSED A BULGING DISK. REPORT IS BEING MADE, BUT CAUSE MAY NOT BE ENTIRELY WORK RELATED, WAITING ON MORE INFO FROM DOCTORS.
EE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH & A SPARK WENT INTO LEFT EYE.
2001 · 3 incidents
EE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON A TRANSMISSION WHEN HE FELT A TEAR IN HIS LEFT ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING WRENCH, WHILE OTHER EMPLOYEE HIT WRENCH WITH HAMMER. WORKING ON 751 CRUSHER
EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN. DOCTOR TOOK HIM OFF WORK DUE TO DEGENITIVE DISC DISEASE.
2000 · 3 incidents
PUTTING EDGE ON SCREWDRIVER & GRINDER PULLED LEFT HAND IN
EE WAS WORKING IN PLANT AREA & SKINNED THE BACK OF HIS LEFT LEG & INJURY BECAME INFECTED
EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING GENERAL PLANT DUTIES WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE WALKWAY ONTO HIS LEFT ANKLE.