McCook Lime Plant: 25 citaciones de la MSHA Metal/Non-Metal

ON 10-3-00 EE NOTIFIED HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HE HAD SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND WHEN EXAMINED NOTHING WAS FOUND. THE NEXT DAY HE WENT ANOTHER DR. AND WA S PUT ON LITE DUTY WORK, FOR A SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE. AFTER AN INVESTIGATION THE INCIDENT IS FOUND TO BE COMPENSABLE.

EE WAS HELPING REPLACE THE ROLLERS IN A BOWL MILL. AS THE ROLLERS WERE PULLED INTO PLACE. THE EE PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE ROLLERS AND THE MILL HOUSING. THE ROLLERS SLIPPED INTO PLACE PINCHING, HIS THUMB AND INDEX FINGER. HE WAS RELEASED IMMEDIATELY BY HOISTING THE ROLLER AWAY FROM THE MILL.

EE WAS REMOVING STEEL PLATE FOR KILN WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP AND BALANCE. HE FELL, CATCHING HIS FALL WITH HIS RIGHT HAND, SPRAINING HIS WRIST.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A BOWL MILL REMOVING BOLTS USING A CRESCENT WRENCH WITH EXTENSION, HE STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SIDE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK AND ON 7-29 HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENT ION. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED FOR WORK WITH RESTRICTIONS.

EE WAS USING TORCH TO CUT SOME STEEL SUPPORT ANGLES IN A DEMOLITION PROJECT. A SECTION OF ANGLE THAT HAD BEEN CUT DISLODGED & THE FRESHLY CUT HOT END CONTACTED THE EE'S RIGHT ARM CAUSING A BURN. EE SELF TREATED THE WOUND 3 DAYS BEFORE SEEKING MED ATTENTION

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT THE TIPS OF 3 FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND IN THE NIP POINT OF THE DRIVE PULLEY AND BELT. WHILE TRYING TO BACK-OFF TENSION ON A SCREW CONVEYOR MECHANISM THAT WAS JAMMED BECAUSE OF A FOREIGN OBJECT. X-RAYS INDICATE FRACTURES OF ALL THREE FINGERS.

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING THE CRUSHER FEED PLATE.WHILE ONE EMPLOYEE PULLED THE FEED BELT OUT WITH A COME-A-LONG INJURED WAS GUIDING IT WHEN IT SLID TO THE SIDE,PINCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN T HE PLATE AND CRUSHER.

TREATMENT OF FROSTBITE THAT ALLEGEDLY OCCURRED. EE DID NOT REPOT THE INCIDENT TO THE OPERATOR. AFTER AN INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE EE SUSTAINED FROSTBITE TO THE RIG HT RING FINGER AS A RESULT OF EXPLOSURE SUSTRAIN

EMPL STANDING ADJACENT TO LEVER CONTROLS GATE OF BOTTOM OF BIN.AS HAUL TRUCK PULLED UNDER BIN TO BE LOADED,TOP OF CAB CANOPY BUMPED BIN GATE WHICH MOVED LEVER WHICH STRUCK EMPL ON SIDE OF HEAD .EMPL WAS WEARING HARDHAT WHICH CUSHIONED BLOW.X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE.EMPL ON RESTRICTED ONE DAY.

ATTACHING SLING TO LIFT CONV IT SHIFTED E MP JUMPED OFF TRUCK TO GROUND TWISTED L KNEE

ON 09-17-90 EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED PLANT THAT HE WAS SICK & WOULD RETURN TO WORK ON 09-24 EMPLOYEE DID NOT RETURN TO WORK UNTIL 09-29-90 ON 10-09-90 EMPLOYEE PROVIDED MEDICAL BILLS & ALLEDGED THAT ABSECE WAS DUT TO BACK INJURY AS A RESULT OF PERLIFTING & SHOVELING AT WORK EMPLOYEE COULD NOT PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING DATE TIME OR INCIDENT RESULTING IN INJURY NO SPECIFIC INJURY HAS BE

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE HAD BEEN TREATED ON 7-19-90 BY A PHYSICIAN FOR POSION IVY. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THE EXPOSURE UNTIL AFTER HE SOUGHT TREATMENT. EMPLOYEE ALLEDGED THAT THE EXPOSURE O CCURRED AT THE MINE PROPERTY WHERE HE HAD BEEN PULLING WEEDS.

EMPLOYEE WAS EXAMINED BY PHYSICIAN WHO CONFIRMED A DIAGNOSIS OF CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME WHICH IS MANIFESTED IN A TINGLING SENSATION IN HIS HANDS. PHYSICIAN STATED THAT SHOVELING AT WORK AGGRAVA TES THE CONDITION. AT THIS POINT, IT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT WAS THE CAUSE OF THE CONDITION HOWEVER, SHOVELING AT WORK CAUSES THE PAIN TO MANIFEST ITSELF. EMPLOYEE W

EMPLOYEE DROVE 50T MACK QUARRY TRUCK TO FUEL PUMP FOR SERVICE. HE RAISED THE TRUCK BOX AND DID NOT REALIZE THE BOX HAD COME IN CONTACT WITH A 7200V OVERHEAD LINE. HE THEN REACHED THRU THE WIND OW TO GRAB THE FUEL NOZZLE ON THE STEEL STAND. THIS COMPLETED THE CIRCUIT. EMPLOYEE FELL FROM CAB AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND. (APPROX. 8').

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING NUT WITH WRENCH WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO TURN AND STRAIN BACK.

EMP WA> CHANGIN STEEL THE WRENCH SLIPED AND HIS LEFT HAND HIT THE DRILL

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF CHANGING A TOP DECK SCREEN AND AS HE TURNED TO HIS LEFT AND PICKED UP THE NEW SCREEN AND SWUNG BACK TO HIS RIGHT TO PLACE IT IN POSITION HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.