EE middle left finger fractured when struck between bucket tooth and shank of WA800 loader
CAYCE QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 26
- Years on record
- 2000–2026
- Latest incident
- Mar 2026
Reportable incidents
26 on file2026 · 1 incident
2025 · 2 incidents
Arsonist suspected of setting fire that expanded onto quarry property. 911 called. Fire was confirmed to be on quarry property and 800 number was called. Local responding agencies contained and extinguished the fire. They confirmed they were seeking an arson suspect.
Arsonist suspected of setting fire that expanded onto quarry property. Quarry employees did not know about fire until fire department arrived and asked to access back of property. Once fire was discovered on the property, 800 number called. Local responding agencies contained and extinguished the fire. They confirmed they were seeking an arson suspect.
2023 · 1 incident
Employee was remounting the wheel chocks on the 980G Loader when it slipped smashing employee's finger.
2020 · 1 incident
Employee was walking back to personal vehicle to get a flashlight to perform pre shift inspection on mobile equipment and tripped over a rock that was submerged.
2019 · 2 incidents
On December 10, 2019, employee slipped and struck EE's shin on a toe board resulting in an abrasion. EE received first aid treatment by a physician and released to return to work with no restrictions. On January 6, 2020, EE went back to doctor for a follow up visit where EE received medical treatment for an infection and placed on restricted duty.
Employee was loading a hydraulic hammer in the bed of the service truck. The cable came off the sheave near the hook and employee used pry bar to put the cable back on. Employee suffered a back strain.
2018 · 1 incident
Employees right knee buckled, causing ee to loose balance and fell into an extension ladder hitting ee rib cage on tight side.
2017 · 1 incident
The injured employee was walking across the railroad tracks towards the employee building and began walking up a small hill when they stepped on uneven ground and rolled their ankle. The employee felt a pop in their left ankle and had swelling.
2005 · 2 incidents
Employee was assisting in the removal of the spider cover plate from the gyrator crusher. When the plate was lifted, it began to swing and the employee attempted to stop it from hitting the bulk oil tank. His hand was pinched against the oil tank.
AFTER COMPLETING THE PRE-SHIFT INSPECTION OF HAUL TRUCK, EE REMOVED THE WHEEL CHOCK AND WAS THROWING IT UP ONTO THE CAB WALKWAY OF THE TRUCK WHEN EE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A MUSCLE STRAIN AND RETURNED TO WORK
2004 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A STEEL PLATE FROM THE INSIDE OF A CHUTE. BEFORE HE FINISHED CUTTING, THE PLATE ROLLED OVER & PINCHED HIS FINGER AGAINST THE CHUTE WALL.
Employee had been operating the secondary control plant from 7 pm until about midnight when he began experiencing chest pains. he contacted his supervisor, and was immediately taken to the nearest hospital for treatment. the employee has had heart problems in the past, including at least one heart attack, and by pass surgery
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE FOREIGN MATERIAL THAT HAD JAMMED THE BLOCK ON THE MOBILE CRANE. WHEN THE MATERIAL WAS REMOVED, THE BLOCK MOVED AND HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT IN THE SHEAVE.
2003 · 5 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A TORCH TO CUT BOLTS FROM A RETURN IDLER. EMPLOYEE'S GLOVE IGNITED, CAUSING BURNS TO THE BACK OF HIS HAND.
EE WAS SAWING PIPE, THE SAW RICOCHETED OFF THE PIPE, AND STRUCK EE FROM MOUTH TO UPPER NECK AREA.
EE WAS OPERATING THE WATER TRUCK IN THE PIT. EE CLAIMED THAT THE WATER VALVE CONTROL BOX BROKE LOOSE & FELL ON THE FLOOR. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE BOX, HE TOOK HIS EYES OFF THE ROAD. THE TRUCK VEERED SHARPLY TO THE LEFT, AND STRUCK THE BERM. THE TRUCK PROCEEDED THROUGH THE BERM AND OVER THE WALL, APPROX. 20', COMING TO REST UPSIDE DOWN.
EE WAS GETTING OFF OF LOADER AT END OF SHIFT, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A LARGE ROCK NEARBY.
2002 · 1 incident
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB LADDER ON FRONT END LOADER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE WAS HOLDING THE LADDER WITH ONE HAND, AND HE STRAINED HIS HAND AND ARM.
2001 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHAIN HOIST IN THE PLANT, AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SET THE HOIST IN PLACE, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT. IT STRUCK THE FOOT JUST BEHIND THE STEEL TOE, CAUSING A HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF THE 5TH TOE.
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE FORKS ON THE FORKLIFT. AS THEY WERE POSITIONING ONE OF THE FORKS, INJURED'S FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE FORK AND THE SUPPORT FRAME.
EE WAS WALKING FROM THE EMPLOYEE BUILDING TO THESHOP. AS HE PASSED THE LOADOUT CONTROL BUILDING HE SAID HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LEG. PHYSICIAN'S EXAM REVEALED AN INJU RY TO THE TENDON IN HIS FOOT.
2000 · 3 incidents
EE WAS ADJUSTING FORKS ON THE FORKLIFT TO FIT A PALLETT. HE LIFTED THE FORK TO MOVE IT, BUT IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS RIGHT HAND AND PINCHED THE FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE RETAINING BAR.
THIS DRIVER WAS ATTACHING THE FUNNEL TUBE TO THEDISCHARGE BOOM FOR LOADING. THE FUNNEL TUBE FELLAND JERKED HIS ARM.
WHILE ASSISTING OTHER EMPLOYEES MOVING A PUMP IN THE PIT, HE WAS OVERCOME BY HEAT. AIR TEMPS AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT WERE IN THE HIGH 90'S. AT THE ONSET OF SYMPTOMS, HE WA SREMOVED TO A COOL LOCATION AMD FIRST AID WAS PROVIDED.