8 de marzo de 2009TX · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was drilling bottom level tap on 1-5 flash tank. Employee said drill packing failed and steam and hot liquor sprayed the employees right arm and abdomen. Employee received second degree burns.
6 de marzo de 2009TX · Metal/No metálicoOperador de tajo largo, Operador de calza, Operador de cizalla, Operador de aradoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
3 de marzo de 2009TX · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was dragging a workstand to where it was needed. There was a build-up of hydrate on the pad that created resistance to moving the stand. Employee felt pain in his lower and upper back.
28 de febrero de 2009TX · Metal/No metálicoBombero (operario de bombas)MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was closing a screen box and pinched his left index finger between a bolt and a slot for the bolt.
20 de febrero de 2009TX · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was cleaning old gasket material from a set of flanges being held apart with a wedge. The wedge slipped out, allowing the flanges to move and caught the employees right ring finger between the flanges. Employee was given prescription pain medication, making it a recordable.
2 de diciembre de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was in the process of hosing down pad on north side of #33-18 sump. Employee turned his hips to his left and felt a pain in lower back and left leg.
16 de noviembre de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was moving a large piece of scale to a hole in the floor of the north side of #4 washer when the scale slid against his leg causing pain to his left ankle.
21 de octubre de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was attempting to close an angle valve using an 8# sledge hammer. After repeated blows with the hammer, the valve freed-up and the valve handle swung around and struck the employee on the back of his left hand.
7 de octubre de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
6 de octubre de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was leaning over tool box to remove a chop saw and felt a pain in his middle back.
25 de agosto de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was checking for tube leaks on bottom of a vertical heat exchanger. As employee bent to look at bottom tube sheet, his face shield came into contact with flange bolts and knocked it backwards. Just then, a tube leaked caustic slurry into employee's left eye.
9 de agosto de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE was working in an area containing hydrate when his left leg began to sink in a soft spot, while trying to get his leg free, some hydrate got under his slicker suit resulting in a minor caustic burn to the calf area where his rubber boots stop. EE was transferred to another area due to the inability to wear rubber boots until the area is no longer tender. No lost time.
9 de agosto de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE was washing hydrate with a caustic/water mixture using a 1.5" hose. While adjusting the height of the hose tamer, some hydrate & caustic splashed back onto his faceshield & thru the vent holes in his googles. This resulted in a minor chemical burn near his eye & some irritation to his right eye. EE lost no time & has been moved from the area to prevent furthur irritation.
31 de julio de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoBombero (operario de bombas)MANEJO DE MATERIALES
14 de mayo de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
While replacing an angle valve, employee attempted to push valve into place by twisting and lifting it, strained his abdomen resulting in a hernia.
28 de abril de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was removing a short angle iron support when it unexpectedly shifted and caused a one inch laceration to his left 5th finger requiring stitches.
27 de febrero de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoTécnico de control de calidad, Técnico de laboratorio, Auxiliar de laboratorioMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE was obtaining a lab sample. EE states that when he closed a valve, he felt a "pop" in his left shoulder. EE was placed on restricted duty, could not perform his job duties and was taken off work on 04/23/2008.
22 de enero de 2008TX · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was disconnecting a hydroblasting shotgun under a tank containing sodium hydroxide. An external pipe to the tank was clogged, when suddenly the plug was dislodged, resulting in the sodium hydroxide to engulf the employee's head, face, neck and sholders.
7 de noviembre de 2007TX · Metal/No metálicoCapataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de hornoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE on his knee's working. Reached up grabbed handrail to pull himself up and felt a pain in his right shoulder. Dislocated right shoulder.
11 de octubre de 2007TX · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee depressuring 1/2" steam hose. When employee opened valve hose moved causing steam to come in contact with lower left leg. Resulting in 2nd degree burn.
14 de septiembre de 2007TX · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE was disconnected a jumper hose that had caustic accumulation in it. When EE disconnected the hose, caustic got onto EE's face and upper torso. EE was taken off of work for two days by his treating physician as a precautionary measure.
10 de septiembre de 2007TX · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE was moving a portable work platform when one of the platform wheels got stuck on an adjacent structure. When EE tried to dislodge the platform, he felt a pain in his left groin area. On 09/25/2007, EE was diagnosed with a hernia and removed from work.
8 de septiembre de 2007TX · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE WAS ROLLING OPEN 6" BLIND FLANGE. WHEN HE SPLIT THE FLANGE, CAUSTIC SPRAYED ON CHEST AND UPPER BODY KNOCKING OFF GLASSES AND GOGGLES, SPRAYING INTO BOTH EYES. EE SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURNS TO BOTH EYES. EE STARTED LOSING WORK DAYS ON 09/09/2007.
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