Oldcastle Infrastructure, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Incident on May 20, 2021: Employee amputates finger when pulled into conveyor after re

At 9:15 p.m. on May 20, 2021, an employee working as a maintenance worker for a block and brick manufacturer was repairing a conveyor belt. The employee was replacing a chain on a sprocket. The employee turned on the machine after completing the repairs at which time he accidently placed his fingers near the chain and sprocket while standing up. The employee's right hand was pulled into the machine. The employee was hospitalized to treat lacerations and an amputation of his middle finger.

Incident on Aug 12, 2021: Employee fractures leg when struck by ez go cart during supp

At 11:50 a.m. on August 12, 2021, after loading the cart with ice, water, and soda, a coworker was backing up the cart when it struck Employee #1, fracturing his lower left leg. The driver reported a brake failure and attempted to warn the employee, who was not facing the cart. Supervisors were present at the time of the accident. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of the broken leg.

Incident on Aug 6, 2021 (fatal): One employee with covid-19 infection dies, one is hospitaliz

Employees were working for a concrete product manufacturer when a COVID-19 outbreak occurred. One employee contracted COVID-19 and subsequently died from his infection. Another employee contracted COVID-19 and required hospitalization for treatment of his infection.

Incident on Jan 6, 2020: Employee's foot is fractured by falling metal lid

At 10:55 a.m. on January 6, 2020, an employee was operating a Hypertherm plasma cutter in a metal fabrication shop when he went to transfer a 64-pound metal lid from the cutting table to a holding rack. The employee was placing the lid on the rack when it bounced, fell through the open bottom, and hit the top of his foot. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured foot.