West Cole Facility: 9 incidentes reportables Metal/Non-Metal

WHILE REMOVING AN 8" VALVE ON NORTH INJECTION PUMP EMPLOYEE PULLED ON LALVE STEM AND FELT A SHARP PAIN TO HIS RIGHT SIDE OVER HIP.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN AN 8 IN BUTTERFLY VALVE EMPLOYEE EXERTED SOME FORCE CAUSING A SHARP PAIN INHIS CHEST EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PLACE A SAND FILTER ON LINE

EMPLOYEE SUFFER9D A SCRATCHED LEFT CORNEA WHEN HE WIPED HIS EYEBROW WITH HIS SHIRT SLEEVE. HE HAD BEEN CUTTING SOME SCREEN MESH TO CONSTRUCT SOME STRAINERS WHEN SOME PIECES OF SCREEN FELL UNTO HIS SHIRT SLEE5E. HE REMOVED HIS SAFETY GLASSES TO WIPE HIS BROW, WHEN HE FELT SOME DISCOMFORT.

EMPLOYEE WAS ENGAGING A MAIN ELECTRICAL BREAKER IN WELLFIELD AS SOON AS BREAKER BECAME ENGAGED AN ELECTRICAL SHORT RESULTED ELECTRICAL FLASH CAUSED A SECOND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM PRIMARY DAMAGE TO ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WS CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORM ON 051984 RESULTING IN SHORT CIRCUIT

MR GUZMAN HAD PULLED A LEASED PORTABLE TRAILER-MOUNTED COMPRESSOR TO THE POND AREA WITH HIS PICKUP TRUCK. AS MR. GUZMAN LIFTED THE TRAILER TONGUE TO UNHITCH IT FROM THE PICKUP, THE TRAILR SLOW LY BEGAN MOVING FORWARD. HE HELD THE TRAILER BACK TO KEEP IT FROM HITTING THE TAILGATE OF THE PICKUP WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA. MR. GUZMAN HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY ON

MR GUZMAN AND SEVERAL EMPLOYEES WERE DIGGING POST HOLES AT PROPOSED WELLFIELD III WHEN THEY ENCOUNTERED SOME HARD CALICHE A STEEL BREAKING BAR WAS REQUIRED TO HELP BREAK THE CALICHE. AS MR GUZ MAN WAS THRUSTING THE BAR INTO THE POST HOLE, IT RICOCHETED OFF THE CALICHE AND THE TOP PORTION OF THE BAR HIT GUZMAN ON THE UPPER LIP CAUSING A LACERATION 5 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE

EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A 4 IN COUPLING FROM A PIECE OF 4 IN PVC PIPE THE COUPLING HAD BEEN GLUED AND THE EMP WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER TO PRY THE COUPLING OFF THE FORCE OF THE SCREW DRIVER CAUSED A PVC SHAVING TO HIT MR GARZA IN LEFT EYE HE SUFFERED A SCRATCHED LEFT CORNEA