EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A 24" PIPE IN THE BRIDGING OF THE THICKENER. THE EMPLOYYEE CUT A SUPPORT BRACE TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE "T". WHEN THE SUPPORT WAS CUT, THE BRIDGE COLLAPSED PINNING THE EMPL OYEE BETWEEN THE BRIDGE FRAMING AND THE 24" "T".
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- Años en registro
- 1983–1991
- Último incidente
- Dec 1991
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57 en archivo (excluyendo las muertes anteriores)1991 · 13 incidentes
DOCTOR PRONOUNCED INJURED DECEASED AT 833 HOURS. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS RULED BY DOCTOR AS A MASSIVE HEART ATTACK.
EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A PIECE OF THIN WALL PIPE WHICH WEIGHT APPROX. 30 LBS. AND TURNED TO THE LEFT AND WAS SETTING THE PIPE DOWN TO GET A BETTER FOOTING POSITION. IN THE PROCESS ON SETTING IT D OWN, HE CAUGHT THE END OF ANOTHER PIPE AND HIS LEFT RING FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN THE TWO PIPES.
EE FELT AN IRRATION IN HIS EYE AFTER CUTTING TIN WITH AN ABRASIVE SAW.
HEARING LOSS.
HEARING LOSS.
HEARING LOSS.
HEARING LOSS.
HEARING LOSS.
PREPARING TO WELD SAFETY BELT BROKE HE FELL DOWN ON PUMP
EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A PORTABLE WELDER IN PLACE AT THE SUSPENSION BRIDGE. WHILE UNHOOKING WELDER FROM TRUCK A GUST OF WIND CAME UP AND BLEW FOREIGN MATERIAL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. ON SECOND TRIP TO THE DR., EMPLOYEE WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS. 5-20-91.
HEARING LOSS.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING METAL BACKED URETHANE USING AN ELECTRIC POWERED JIGSAW. EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE LEFT EYE BY A FOREIGN PARTICLE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDESHIELDS.
WALKING ON A SLOPING ROADWAY WHICH WAS COVERED WITH PACKED SNOW AND ICE. LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER EMPLOYEE ADN EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER. NO MECIAL TREATMENT WAS GIVEN AT T HE TIME.
1990 · 5 incidentes
AS A RESULT OF OUR AUDIO TESTING PROGRAM, CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY, VERNAL PHOSPHATE OPERATION HAS RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM OUR CORPORATE MEDICAL STAFF HEARING LOSS. WE ARE NOT SURE IF THIS L OSS IS AS A RESULT OF EXPOSURE TO NOISE AREAS ON THE JOB.
EMPL UNBOLTING VALVE USING STEP LADDER TO STAND ON.WHEN STEPPING FROM LADDER,LEFT LEG WENT THROUGH HOLE IN FLOOR SUMP GRATING CAUSING RIGHT KNEE TO BE TWISTED.NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED UNTIL 9-20.
WE RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM CORPORATE MEDICAL STAFF HAS SUSTAINED CONFIRMED STANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFT HEARING LOSS. WE ARE NOT SURE IF THIS LOSS IS RESULT OF EXPOSURE TO NOISE ON OR OFF JOB. H EARING PROTECTION IS REQUIRED & USED IN NOISY AREAS ON THE JOB.
TO MAKE SURE WE ARE IN CPMPLIANCE WITH PART50 CFR REPORTING REQUIREMENTS,WE ARE SUBMITTING THIS REPORT.WE ARE USING THE CONFIRMING AUDIOTEST AS AN ILLNESS DATE.THIS STS WAS NOT POSITIVE UNTIL NOW.
EE WAS KNEELING ON A WALKWAY GRATING PULLING PUMP CONTROL WIRES THRU A CONDUIT EE FULL WEIGHT WAS ON KNEES TWO DAYS FOLLOWING THIS WORK THE EE EXPERENCED SOME SWELLING AND SORENESS IN LEFT KNE E. EE WAS SEEN BY DR ON 4-3-90.
1989 · 3 incidentes
SHOVELING BALL CHIPS OUT OF SAG MILL FLOOR WASH LAUDER INTO BARRELS FELT LOW BACK PAIN AT END OF SHIFT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT FELL THE PAIN WAS SERIOUS ENOUGH TO FILL OUT AN ACCIDENT REPORT.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A SLURRY HOSE. HE DROPPED A BOLT AND REACHED TO GRAB IT TO PREVENT IT FROM FALLING AND HIT HIS LEFT ELBOW ON A 8" PIPE FLANGE. ON 6-26-89 SWELLING DEVELOPED AT THAT TIME A DOCTOR WAS CONSULTED.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A DRILL BIT IN A DRILL PRESS WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS WORKING WITH THE INJURED EMPLOYEE TURNED ON THE DRILL PRESS.
1988 · 7 incidentes
AS A RESULT OF OUR AUDIO TESTING PROGRAM CHEVRON RESOURCES COMPANY VERNAL PHOSPHATE OPERATIONS HAS RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM OUR CORPORATE MEDICAL STAFF THAT I NAME HAS SUSTAINED A CONFIRMED S TANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFT STS HEARING LOSS WE ARE NOT SURE IF THIS LOSS IS AS A RESULT OF EXPOSURE TO NOISE ON THE JOB OR OFF THE JOB EXPOSURE HEARING PROTECTION IS REQUIRED AND USED IN NOISY
STANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFT (STS) HEARING LOSS. UNSURE IF JOB RELATED. HEARING PROTECTION IS REQUIRED AND USED.
AS A RESULT OF OUT AUDIO TESTING PROGRAM CHEVRON RESOURCES COMPANY VERNAL PHOSPHATE OPERATION S HAS RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM OUR COPORATE MEDICAL STAFF THA I NAME HAS SUSTAINED A CONFIRMED ST ANDARD THRESHOLD SHIF STS HEARING LOSS WE ARE NOT SURE IF THIS LOSS IS AS A RESULT OF EXPOSURE TO NOISE ON THE JOB OR OFF THE JOB EXPOSURE HEARING PROTECTION IS REQUIRED AND USED IN NOISY AR
AS A RESULT OF OUT AUDIO TESTING PROGRAM CEVRON RESSOURCES COMPANY VERNAL PHOSPHATE OPERATION HAS RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM OUT CORPORATE MEDICAL STAFF THAT I NAME HAS SUSTAINED A CONFIRMED S TANDARD THRESHOLF SHIF STS HEARING LOSS WE ARE NOT SURE IF THIS LOSS IS AS A RESULT OF EXPOSURE TO NOISE ON THE JOB OR OFF THE JOB EXPOSURE HEARING PROTECTION IS REQUIRED AND USED IN NOISY AR
FILLING THE PISTON FLUSH SYSTEM ON #9 PUMP WITH A WATER HOSE EMPLOYEE STEPPED UP ON THE CONCRETE HOSE OF THE PUMP SO HE COULD CHECK THE LEVEL IN THE PISTON FLUSH SUMP WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN HE L ANDED ON THE WATER HOSE AND TURNED HIS FOOT BREAKING BONE TO SMALL TOE
CLIMBING OVER PIPE TO GET INTO THE SAG MILL FEED WATER PUMPHOUSE AS EMPL WAS CLIMBING OVER PIPE TO GO INTO PUMPHOUSE ON FOOT GOT HUNG UP ON THE PIP CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HIS HIS BACK HEAD AN D R SHOULDER ON A CONCRETE PAD APPRX 4' BELOW
I.NAME PLACED PRY BAR AGAINST PACKING GLAND AND FRESH WATER PUMP TO PUSH GLAND DOWN. HE REACHED IN TO BETTER RELOCATE END OF PRY BAR AND ASKED HIM TO WAIT UNTIL HE DID SO. I.NAME DID NOT HEAR HIS REQUEST AND PRY BAR SLIPPED OFF AND PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND PUMP CASE.
1987 · 10 incidentes
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING IN RESTRICTED HEAD ROOM AREA AND RAISED UP BEFORE HE WAS CLEAR AND BUMPED HIS HEAD.
HEARING LOSS
EMP WAS USING A3LARGE WRENCH OVERHAULING A LARGE PUMP ON 1001 87 ON THE MORNING OF 10 02 87 EMP REPORTED HE HAD PAIN IN UPPER BACK AND LOWER NECK AND THOUGHT THE CAUSE WAS FROM THE STRENOUS WORK THE DAY BE0ORE
HEARING LOSS
WORKING ON CONC9ETE POUR INSTALLING AND REMOVING CONCRETE FORMS PULLING FORMS OUR OF CONCRETE AFTER IT SET.LATER THAT EVENING NOTICED BULGE IN LOWER ABDOMEN AND SLIGHT PAIN.DIDNT REPORT IT THA T DAY -HAD SURG9RY FOR HERNIA 2 YRS BEFORE.ON 9-8-87 NOTICED PAIN GETTING WORSE SO REPORTED IT 9-10-87...
AS EMPLOYEE WAS3WALKING THROUGH SHOP, HE STEPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD THAT WAS LYING COILED UP ON THE FLOOR.HIS WEIGHT ON THE CORD CAUSED THE CORD TO ROLL AND HIS ANKLE TO TWIST.
APROX. 10 MIN A0TER EMPLOYEE LIFTED A TOOL BOX WEIGHING ABOUT 50 POUNDS FROM THE FLOOR TO A WORK BENCH THE EMPLOYEE FELT CONSTANT PAIN IN LOWER LEFT ABDOMEN.
EE WAS CUTTING 5 CIRCLE FROM 1/2" STEEL SUPPORTED WITH CLAMPS & PIECES OF STRAP APPROX 1X1/8"X36" LONG. WHEN EE RELEASED A VICE GRIP CLAMP HOLDING THE STRAP THAT WAS USED TO SUPPORT THE CUT PIECE THE SMALL3STRAP FLIPPED UP & STRUCK EE IN THE FOREHEAD.
HEARING LOSS
HEARING LOSS
1986 · 4 incidentes
CLIMBING DOWN F9OM A WORK BENCH SLIPPED ON A WET FLOOR AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
CLIMBING UP ON 8OME FLOAT CELL LAUNDERS.EMPL LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARD 4'.
STEPPING UP FRO4 A PIPE TO GRATING APPROX. 2 1/2 FT AND RIGHT KNEE WOULD NOT STRAIGHTEN OUT COMPLETELY FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES.
EMPLOYEE WAS BE3DING OVER TO SLIDE A TOOLBOX OUT OF A TOOL LOCKER. AS EMPLOYEE WAS SLIDING TOOLBOX HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
1985 · 8 incidentes
A LADDER WAS PLACED THROUGH A 2FT X 4 FT OPENING IN A ROOF OF A MCC BLDG AND EXTENDED TO THE 2ND FLOOR IN THE MCC BLDG AS EMPLOYEE PUT HIS FULL WEIGHT ON THE LADDER THE BOTTOM OF THE LADDER S LIPPED OUT AND HE FELL WITH THE LADDER ABOUT 8 FT
EMPL NEAR SAG MILL LINER CRANE.PLACED LEFT HAND ON CRANES\MAIN RAIL AREA TO STABLE HIMSELF AND REACHED FOR TROUBLE LIGHT WITH RIGHT HAND.DIDNT NOTICE THAT THE CRANE WAS BEING LOWERED AND HYDRA ULIC CYLINDER OF CRANE PINCHED FINGERS AGAINST MAIN RAIL.
JUST CLIMBED LADDER AND ARRIVED AT WORK STATION AFTER LUNCH BREAK
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS TOP OF CONCRETE FORM WHEN HE STEPPED ON ONE WHICH WAS LOOSE THE FORM KICKED OUT TO THE RIGHT AND HE FELL APPROX THREE FEET ONTO A PIECE OF REBAR THE REBAR PUNCTUR ED EMPLOYEES LEFT REAR THIGH
EMP WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF EXPANSION BOARD WHEN THE KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RT FRONT THIGH
EMP HAD COMPLETED THREADING A PIECE OF METAL CONDUIT AND NOTICED A PIECE OF SHAVING ON THE THREADS - AS HE PULLED THE SHAVING FROM THE CONDUIT HE CUT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND
USING AN ELECTRIC DISC SANDER TO REMOVE A GLUE FILM FROM RUBBER THE ROTATING SANDING DISC CAUGHT AGAINST THE RUBBER & MOVED INTO EMPLOYEES KNEE
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A NEW LIFTER IN A S.A.G. MILL A GRINDING BALL CHIPPED & PRAGMENT CUT EMPLOYEE\S ARM.
1984 · 4 incidentes
BLOCKED ARTERIES DUE CHOLESTEROL RESULTING IN HEART ATTACK
DUST - PNEUMOCONIOSIS - LUNGS
DUST - SILICOSIS - LUNGS
EMPLOYEE JUMPED DOWN FROM A PIPE APPROX 18IN EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN MUD FELL BACKWARDS BUMPING HEAD ON CEMENT FOUNDATION
1983 · 3 incidentes
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE WORFKING THEIR WAY TO THE MIDDLE OF THE SCAFFOLD THE COMBINE WEIGHT BROKE THE PLANK LETTING THEM FALL TO THE FLOOR. THE IMPACT KNOCKED THEIR HARD HATS OFF, THEN A BLOCK CAME DOWN STRIKING DAVID ON THE HEAD. SCAFFOLDING WAS 3 FT. ABOVE THE FLOOR.
THE EE WAS REAMING OUT THE INSIDE OF A 4" PVC PIPE WITH A CUT SAW. WHEN THE SAW BLADE BOWED & CUT INTO THE END OF THE LEFT INDEX FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHAKING A 500 ML VOLUMETRIC FLASK AND IT BROKE IN HIS LEFT HAND