Newport Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Employee felt pain in their lower back after shoveling clean rock. Employee was placed on work restrictions.

While participating in an annual hearing exam employee experienced a threshold shift of greater than 10% in hearing.

A Contractor employee was working on top of a silo performing of an abandoned plant. The injured worker fell off the 64' silo to the ground, as a result the injured worker suffered a broken neck

The EE was standing on a 41" high conveyor frame using a torch to remove the walkway and handrails. The frame was positioned on the ground. While the EE was repositioning himself his foot slipped off the structure and went under on of the cross members. EE fell backwards, was upside down by 1 leg. EE sprained ankle and severe contusion to lower leg/sprained hip.

Employee was closing a pinch valve when he strained his left shoulder

While walking, the injured EE tripped on a small pile of sand, lost his balance and fell to his hands and knees. The injured EE sustained a strained right shoulder and returned to work with restrictions and prescription medication.