CHANDLER READY MIX-MINE #1 Metal/Non-Metal

CUTTING 12" CHANNEL. THE CHANNEL FELL AFTER IT WAS CUT, 3-4" AND HIT EE'S TOES. HE WAS WEARING STEEL TOES, BUT IT MISSED THE STEEL TOES.

EE WAS BENDING OVER LOOKING AT ONE END OF A PIPE. ANOTHER EE, AT THE OTHER END OF THE PIPE, HIT THAT END OF THE PIPE. THE PIPE POPPED UP AND HIT THE FIRST EE IN THE MOUTH. THE INSTRUMENT USED TO HIT THE PIPE WAS A PIPE WRENCH.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING "FISH EYES" IN A 1/2 X6"X 20' STEEL STRAP WITH A CUTTING TORCH. THE STRAP WAS SITTING ON THE EDGE ON A 8' HIGH CONCRETE WALL. HE HAD THE STRAP TO FAR OVER THE EDGE WIT HOUT ADDITIONAL SUPPORT. WHILE HE WAS CUTTING THE HOLES THE STRAP TEETERED OVER THE EDGE FALLING APPROX. 3 FT. WHEN IT HIT THE GROUND IT ALSO IMPACTED THE SIDE OF HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

THE EE WAS HELPING THE SERVICE MECHANIC CARRY A BUCKET HIP WEAR PLATE TO THE LOADER FOR INSTALLATION. WHILE CARRYING IT HIS HAND BUMPED AGAINST THE MECHANICS THRU. THE WEAR PLATE IMPACTED HIS HAND AS IT WAS BETWEEN THE PLATE AND THE TRUCK. HE REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL TODAY.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING AN OLD PIECE OF CONVEYPOR BELTING TO MAKE A RE[PLACEMENT CHUTE EXTENSION FOR A DISCHARGE HOPPER ON ONE OF THE CONVEYORS. HE WAS USING A RETRACTABLE BLADE KNIFE WITH A NE W BLADE TO DO THE CUTTING.THE BLADE CUT THE BELTING EASIER THAN EXPECTED AND HIS LEFT HAND WAS UNDER THE BELTING SUPPORTING IT. THE BLADE SLICED TWO OF THE LEFT HAND FINGERS.

THE EE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE CAB OF LOADER WITHTHE INTENT TO HAVE A CONFERENCE WITH ANOTHER DRIVER. THE CAB HAS A PANEL BELOW THE DOOR WHICH THE OPERATOR MUST STEP OVER(APPROX 12 IN) TO EXIT THE CAB TO THE CATWALK. THE EE TRIPPED OVER THISPANEL AND HIS RIGHT KNEE CAME DOWN ON THE CORNEROF THE CATWALK IN FRONT OF THE ACCESS LADDER.THEHAND RAIL KEPT HIM ON THE LOADER

EE WAS HELPING TO TIGHTEN SOME BELT LACINGS WHILE REPAIRING A CONVEYOR BELT HE WAS USING A 1/2" ELECTRIC IMPACT WRENCH WITH A LACE NUT DRIVER TOOL TO TIGHTEN THE LACING NUTS. HE WAS NOT WEARIN G SAFETY GLASSES & A PARTICLE OF STEEL CAME OFF THE NUT ON THE TOOL & LANDED IN HIS LEFT EYE.

EE WAS STANDING ON THE GROUND, GREASING THE PINS IN A 988B CAT LOADER BUCKET ASSEMBLY. A GUST OF WIND CAME UP & BLEW SOME SAND FOR THE GROUND INTO HIS FACE. ONE PARTICLE OF SAND GOT INTO HIS E YE.

EE WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF PLYWOOD OVER HIS HEAD TO AN AREA TO USE THE PLYWOOD. HE STEEP INTO SOME LOOSE GRAVEL WHICH GAVE WAY UNDER HIS FOOT CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TURN INWARD.

WAS POUNDING IN A NAIL WHILE BUILDING SOME CABINATES, MISSED THE NAIL & HIT HIS FINGER [FELT RIGH FINGER].

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE OUT WEDGE LATS ON JAW CRUSHER BY HOLDING A DRIVING SHAFT WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND UNDER HAND SWIGNING A 16# SLEDGE HAMMER WITH THE RIGHT HAND TO IMPCT THE SHAFT AND DRIVE THE WEDGE OUT. HAMMER HEAD DEFLECTED OFF END OF DRIVING SHAFT AND THE HAMER CONTINUED TO SWING BRINING THE HANDLE OF THE HAMMEER TO IMPACT WITH CROSS SUPPORT I-BEAM. EMPLOYEES.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING INSTALL SPUD PADDLES ON A PRE-SCRUBBER (BLADE MILL). HE WAS USING A CROWS FOOT PRY BAR TO WEDGE BETWEEN THE PADDLE AND THE NUT ON ONEOF ITS MOUNTING BOLTS. WHILE ANOTHHE R EMPLOYEE TIGHTENED THEHEAD OF THE BOLT. A TAPERED HEAD, EE DRIVEN BOLT, THE PRY BAR SLIPPED OFF THE NUT AND THE EMPLOYEE PULLED IT'S END TOWARD HIS FACE. THE POINT OF HTE BAR PIERCED HIS R

EMP WAS CHANGING OUT A RETURN ROLLER ON A LATTUSFRAME CONVEYOR. HAD TO CRAWL UNDER THE CONVEYOR TO GET TO THE ROLLER. SPACE WAS LIMITED AND HIS HARD HAT CAME OFF WHILE CRAWLING OUT FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR. AFTER COMPLETING THE JOB HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON WHICH WAS A BRACE ON THE CONVEYOR SUPORT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO ADJUST SCREEN PANELS ON A DISTER SCREEN. HE HAD ONE PANEL OUT AND THE CLAMP RAIL. IT NECESSARY TO CUT THE CLAMP RAIL WITH A TORCH AND HE HAD THE RAIL STANDING ON THE CA T WALK NEXT TO THE SCREEN PANEL WHICH WAS LEANINAGAINST THE SCREEN BOX & POUNDING ON THE END OF RAIL THAT HAD BEEN CUT TO DE-BURR IT. THE HAMMERGLANCED OFF CLAMP RAIL HITTING FINGER AGAINT SC

EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EE AT A 50 TON HYDRAULIC PRESS. THEY WERE PRESSING THE TAIL SHAFT OUT OF ITS FLANGED HOUSING, FROM A 36" COARSE MATERIAL WASHER. WHEN THE 3" DIAMETER BY 24" SHAFT WAS FR EE OF THE HOUSING, THEY TRIED TO SLIDE THE FLANGED HOUSING OVER THE TOP OF THE SHAFT. HOUSING TIPPED OFF XBEAM FALLING APPROX. 2' ONTO EE'S FOOT.

THE EE WAS WALKING UNDER A FEED CONVEYOR TO CHECK SOME OF THE EQUIPMENT AS HE WAS UNDER THE CONVEYOR A ROCK ROLLED OFF THE CONVEYOR FALLING APPROX. 10 FT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER.

HE HAD BEEN DOING VARIOUS JOBS DURING THE DAY CUTTING, GRINDING AND WELDING STEEL. LATER IN THE EVENING, HE NOTICED HIS EYE STARTING TO HURT. BY THE NEXT MORNING IT WAS IN CONSIDERABLE PAIN.

THE CAUSE IS NOT EXACTLY KNOWN. EMPLOYEE DOING A LOT OF BENDING OVER WHILE REPLACING ROLLS IN THE CONVEYOR. SOME MINOR LIFTING OF BELT WAS INVOLVED TO BE ABLE TO INSTALL ROLLS. ALSO HELPED ROL L UP AN OLD PIECE OF BELTING THAT HAD BEEN REPLACED.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 2" WATER HOSE TO CLEAN AND BUILD UP UNDER OUR WET SCREEN. HE STEPPED ON SOME LOOSE MATERIAL THAT GAVE WAY CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE. HE FELL FORWARD AND STOPPED HIS FALL WITH HIS HANDS. THE HOSE WAS UNDER ONE HAND HIS LEFT AND THE FREE END OF THE HOSE CLAMP HOLDING THE NOZZLE TO THE HOSE PUNCTURED HIS PALM.

EMPLOYER WAS INSIDE WEIGH HOPPER OF BATCH PLANT. AFTER FINISHING HE ATTEMPTED TO GET OUT BY JUMPING UP TO EDGE OF HOPPER TO CLIMB OVER, HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF AND HIS HEAD HIT THE BRACKET ON T HE DUMP ATE THAT THE AIR CYL. ATTACHES TO AND CUT HIS HEAD.

USING HAMMER BEND SECTION OF ANGLE BACK IN PLACE INDEX FINGER HIT BY HAMMER

WAS UNLOADING A DRUM OF ANTI-FREEZE FROM PARTS RUNNERS PICK UP BY LAYING DRUM DOWN IN BED AND ROLLING OFF ONTO A TIRE. LATER THAT DAY AND THE NEXT FEW DAYS MUSCLES IN NECK AND BACK BEGAN TO HU RT AND RESTRICT MOVEMENT.

EE WAS REMOVING WORN TOOTH OFF LOADER BUCKET. HIT TOOTH WITH A HAMMER TO DISLODGE HIS HAMMER HIT THE VERY BACK EDGE OF THE TOOTH WITH THE EDGE OF HIS HAMMER HEAD AND KNOCKED OFF A FRAGMENT OF THE TOOTH WHICH SHOT DOWN. PIECING HIS LEVIS ANDINTO HIS RIGHT THIGH.

WAS GRINDING STEEL AND SOME GRINDINGS FLEW INSIDE WELDER HOOD.

OPERATOR WAS GETTING OUT OF THE CAB OF HIS MACHINE AND STUBBED HIS FOOT ON A RIB OF THE CAT WALK THAT WAS PROTRUDING SLIGHTLY BECAUSE OF A DENT TO THE CATWALK.HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL OFF MACHINE,LANDED ON HIS FEET APPROX 7 FEET DOWN FROM CATWALK.SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS INVOLVED IN HELPING PUT NEW TEETH ON THE BUCKET OF A 988 CUT LOADER. TOOTH WAS IN PLACE ON SHANK, EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING TOOTH UP WITH HIS LEG WHILE TRYING TO INSERT RETAINING PIN, PIN WOULD NOT GO IN. EMPLOYEE EXAMINED PIN AND FOUND IT HAD A BURR ON IT. HE ATTEMPTED TO TURN AROUND TO THE GRINDER TO REMOVE THE BURR. WHILE STILL HOLDING TOOTH TO BUCKET WITH HIS LEG, IN TU

SOME GRINDING OF METAL HAD BEEN DONW I N THE SHOP AREA AIR BORNE PARTICLES OF METAL STEEL WERE FLOATING IN THE AIR WITHIN THE SHOP I NAME WAS IN AND AROUND THE SHOP AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING BOLDERS FROM GRIZZLY TO DRY SCREEN PLANT AND STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE TRYING TO LIFT ONE OUT FROM BETWEEN THE GRIZZLY BARS.

METAL ENTERED EYE WHILE REPAIRING CRUSHER WAS SEARING WELDER HOOD.

GETTING OUT OF 1IT TRUCK.SLIPPED AND FELL OFF WALK.

WAS POUNDING RO7KS OUT OF THE FEEDER HIT ON IT CHIPPED & FLEW & CUT NY WRIST.

HYDRAULIC HOSE 6ROKE CATCHING LOADER ON FIRE EMPLOYEE USED FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT OUT FLAME CHEMICALS BLEW INTO EMPLOYEES FACE AND EYES.

OPERATING LOADE9 WIND WAS BLOWING SOMETHING BLEW IN EYE.

WAS GETTING OUT3OF CAB OF TRUCK AND MISSED THE STEP ON THE CATWALK AND FELL OFF CAT WALK

ELECTRIC MOTOR 6URNED OUT (WENT TO GROUND) WHILE WORKER HAD HIS HAND ON THE FRAME WORK OF CONVEYOR BELT.

CUTTING AND WEL8ING ON WET PLANT

CLIMBING LADDER3TO LOADER CAB-SLIPPED.

INJURED RESULTED IN NO PERMANENT DISABILITY NO TIME LOST FROM WORK.