7 de septiembre de 2025FL · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EE was welding dragline bucket chains. At some point, a small metal fragment entered EE's right eye. In the initial consultation, a doctor removed the foreign object. At a follow-up visit, antibiotic drops were prescribed for an infection that had developed.
19 de julio de 2025FL · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMAQUINARIA
EE was cutting a wear plate from a 4'x8' steel sheet plate with a track torch. As EE reached the end of the final cut the plate became unstable causing it to fall impacting the floor first and then EE's right foot.
28 de noviembre de 2018FL · Metal/No metálicoOperador de molino de martillos, Operador de molino quebrantador, Operador de molino de mandíbulasMAQUINARIA
When tightening a bolt on a liner with a pneumatic impact gun a piece of microscopic debris went under EE's safety glasses, lodging in the eye.
8 de septiembre de 2014FL · Metal/No metálicoBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorMAQUINARIA
Employee was cutting a round bar using his left hand to hold the bar and the right hand to operate the welding torch. The heat from the torch burned his left wrist.
12 de marzo de 2014FL · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
A steel plate which had been put on the rear platform of his mechanic's truck fell onto employee's boot just above the steel toe cap. The torch hose caught the corner of the plate causing it to fall and injure his foot.
20 de septiembre de 2013FL · Metal/No metálicoSoldador (de taller)MAQUINARIA
A welder was working on the bucket of a dragline. It was a hot day so the welder decided to set up a blower motor aimed at him to cool off. While using the air chipping hammer a small flake of metal was blown under his welding hood and into his right eye by the fan. The employee was taken to workers comp where a doctor removed an embedded metal fragment from his eye.
20 de abril de 2013FL · Metal/No metálicoBombero (operario de bombas)MAQUINARIA
EE first came to us on 3/16/2011 saying he was experiencing back pain. He did state that the pain was caused at work. On May 2, 2011 he saw a doctor who indicated that his operating of a bulldozer was partially responsible for his back pain. The doctor prescribed medication.
22 de diciembre de 2006FL · Metal/No metálicoSoldador (de taller)MAQUINARIA
Employee was welding and felt something go into his eye.
25 de octubre de 2006FL · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMAQUINARIA
White Rock Quarries · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte
Drill helper put his hand between kelly bar and the steel tube cap which is used to hold the tube down while the outer kelly bar is being pulled out of the ground. His arm was caught and pulled down iunto the borehole. The drill bar slipped on top of driller's hand. EE had surgery and lost right index finger, other broken fingers and lacerations to forearm.
8 de septiembre de 2006FL · Metal/No metálicoSoldador (de taller)MAQUINARIA
The welder was grinding metal with disk grinder. He was wearing proper PPE consisting of safety glasses & welding hood. A piece of metal entered his right eye. The metal was imbedded in the cornea.
26 de septiembre de 2005FL · Metal/No metálicoAyudante de mecánicoMAQUINARIA
IW received lacerations to left ear and face & head contusion after he was struck by a 20-Ton bottle jack that slipped off while it was being used to raise a screen shaker. Failure to restrain the jack with chains to prevent ejection in case of slip off was the main cause of accident.
25 de junio de 2005FL · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
White Rock Quarries · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte
IW was on ground ~ 4 feet from basket of manlift. Operator placed manlift in reverse motion, wheels turned right. Boom/basket abruptly swerved left and struck IW on right side of body. Left hand of IW got caught between midrail of basket and conveyor column causing L-hand laceration, left index finger fracture and partially severed L-thumb. Cause: untrained operator for equipment.
28 de marzo de 2005FL · Metal/No metálicoSoldador (de taller)MAQUINARIA
EE WAS CUTTING ROUND BAR ON THE HAMMERS WHEN A PIECE OF HOT SLAG FELL ON THE THE TONGUE OF BOOT. THE SLAG BURN THROUGH THE BOOT AND BURNED THE TOP OF EE FOOT
7 de octubre de 2004FL · Metal/No metálicoMinero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parteMAQUINARIA
WHILE OPERATING AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH, USING HIS LEFT HAND TO GUIDE THE SOCKET, HE CUT HIS FINGER.
29 de agosto de 2002FL · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMAQUINARIA
9 de octubre de 1993FL · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
WHILE REPAIRING THE M-54 CONVEYOR HE WAS CUTTING APIECE OF METAL. A SLAG WENT INTO HIS SHOE ADN BURNED HIS FOOT.
20 de mayo de 1993FL · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE WAS TARTING UP LIGHT PLANT WHEN SOMETHING CAME OUT OF EXHAUST & WENT INTO EYE.
9 de noviembre de 1992FL · Metal/No metálicoOperador de grúa, Operador de equipo móvil (MEO), Operador de dragalina, Operador de bola de demolición, AparejadorMAQUINARIA
WHILE WELDING IN THE CRUSHER CHAMBER.HE RAISED HIS WELDING HOOD TURNED MY HEAD AND A PIECE OF SLAG POPPED OFF GOING UNDER HIS GLASSES AND ENTERED THE RIGHT CORNER OF HIS RIGHT EYE.
21 de octubre de 1991FL · Metal/No metálicoOperador de grúa, Operador de equipo móvil (MEO), Operador de dragalina, Operador de bola de demolición, AparejadorMAQUINARIA
USING STEAM CLEANING GUN,A WIRE FROM PROTECTIVE COVER LODGED IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER.REMOVED THE WIRE,DIDNT INFORM ANYONE OR SEEK FIRST AID.THE FINGER BECAME INFECTED AND HE REPORTED THE INCIDEN T ON 8-20-91.
15 de agosto de 1991FL · Metal/No metálicoGerente de mina, Capataz de mina, Propietario de minaMAQUINARIA
WHLE WELDING AND DOING SOME GRINDING ON THE TEREX TRUCK, INJURED THINKS SOME DUST OR METAL GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. IT BOTHERED HIM THROUGH THE NEXT DAY WHEN HE REPORTED.
13 de septiembre de 1990FL · Metal/No metálicoSoldador (de taller)MAQUINARIA
WHILE THE DRAGLINE WAS DUMPING ITS BUCKET LOAD AND REVERSING DIRECTION, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL. HE PUT OUT HIS HAND TO BREAK HIS FALL.
29 de agosto de 1989FL · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
WHILE WORKING ON A CONVEYOR TAKING GLAZE OFF OF A VULCANIZED HEAD PULLEY, THE GRINDER BOUNDED AND KICKED BACK CUTTING THE SKIN AROUND THE KNUCKLE OF THE FINGER.
25 de abril de 1989FL · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EMPL WELDING ON DRILL-GOT FLASH BURNS IN BOTH EYES.EMPL WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
23 de febrero de 1989FL · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
White Rock Quarries · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
WHILE WORKING ON CRUSHER I NAME HIT HIS MIDDLE RT FINGER WITH THE AIR IMPACE GUN WHEN HE TURNED IT ON IT SPUN AROUND & INCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HANDLE & THE FLOOR
30 de noviembre de 1988FL · Metal/No metálicoCapataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de hornoMAQUINARIA