Loader operator got out of equipment and tried to pick up a 300 lb rock by hand.
FIDDLERS NORTH QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 11
- Years on record
- 2001–2022
- Latest incident
- Sep 2022
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 8,306 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 2,688 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 2,493 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 6,335 | 1 | 0 | 157.9 |
| 2024 Q4 | 4,272 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 7,936 | 1 | 0 | 126.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 5,219 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 2,426 | 2 | 0 | 824.4 |
Reportable incidents
11 on file2022 · 1 incident
2019 · 1 incident
Employee claims EE was jolted in seat while operating loader. Refused any medical attention until 4/22/19. Diagnosed with back strain.
2018 · 1 incident
Employee claims stiffness in knee while sitting in loader.
2011 · 1 incident
Employee working in shop; caught arm causing laceration.
2008 · 1 incident
While employee was digging shot, came to a sudden stop jarring back.
2006 · 2 incidents
Emp suffered hernia after lifting and carrying steel
Employee was picking sticks out of feeder when a rock rolled over and struck finger.
2004 · 3 incidents
CLEARING ROCK JAM, ROCK FELL FROM ABOVE HIT LEFT HAND.
EE was unjamming surge box, product broke loose. Material fell from upper cleanout port thru a opening near the clean out port. Rock fell approx 10' and landed on left hand and also hitting him on lower left leg. Index finger amputated.
STARTING LOADER, FELL ON ICE.
2001 · 1 incident
DOING PRE START UP EQUIPMENT INSPECTION.