The employee was removing a sample from the pellet press machine when the sample cap contacted the control arm during extraction and was ejected from the machine striking the employee.
14 de marzo de 2024ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
Employee was using air lance to dree frozen rock from a chute for several hours. Injured left shoulder due to repetitive work.
19 de mayo de 2021ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
Employee was welding and got photokeratitis in both eyes when they lifted their welding hood. Employee received medical treatment beyond first aid.
16 de agosto de 2016ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
Employee using hand grinder with cutting disc to trim off steel patch, disc caught on edge of steel and shattered. Piece of disc struck left forearm lodging under skin causing laceration. Stitches required to close wound.
14 de abril de 2013ME · Metal/No metálicoBombero (operario de bombas)MAQUINARIA
Employee attempted to help another employee cut a board. Just as the employee cutting the board was finishing the cut, the injured employee got his hand too close to the blade of the saw and the blade nicked his finger on his right hand. He received two small cuts which required a total of 3 stitches. Released for regular duty.
13 de mayo de 2008ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
Employee was using a torch to cut down some old pipes when one of the pipes fell and knocked him off his step ladder causing a laceration to his left ear.
27 de marzo de 2008ME · Metal/No metálicoBombero (operario de bombas)MAQUINARIA
EE was using a jackhammer through an access port in #6 rock feeder when a chunk fell hitting the jackhammer bit and forcing the other end of the jackhammer against his head. He suffered a laceration to the left side of his head requiring 6 stitches.
20 de noviembre de 2007ME · Metal/No metálicoBombero (operario de bombas)MAQUINARIA
Employee was jackhammering when a piece of hot material fell from above and hit him on the neck and head. He suffered burns to his left hand and neck area as well as a broken right thumb.
7 de agosto de 2007ME · Metal/No metálicoBombero (operario de bombas)MAQUINARIA
EE was using the high pressure water blaster to clean in the preheater tower. He pulled the gun out of one port & went to another. The trigger engaged and the high pressure water was aimed at EE's foot. The water cut through his boot and into his right foot, causing a deep puncture wound.
26 de marzo de 2006ME · Metal/No metálicoSoldador (de taller)MAQUINARIA
Employee was welding patches on the walls inside the bottom part of the dust collector when over a period of time his right arm became inflamed.
24 de febrero de 2006ME · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMAQUINARIA
EE was attempting to see if a feeder was plugged so he had the feeder started. When it started, the edge of the pile gave way and EE slid in with the material.
22 de octubre de 2005ME · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMAQUINARIA
Employee was using an airlance for an extended time to help the flow of iron ore. The result was a strained left shoulder.
31 de julio de 2005ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
Employee was attempting to use compressed air to bow down some sticky material. He forgot to turn off the air cannons and opened up a 1" hole to put the air lance into. Just as he was inserting the air lance, the air cannon fired and blew hot dust out the hole knocking his face shield and glasses off his head. He got hot dust into both eyes. He has scratches on both eyes.
15 de septiembre de 2004ME · Metal/No metálicoBombero (operario de bombas)MAQUINARIA
Ee was pulling on a slack cable and got his hand too close to a pulley. The pulley caught his glove and pulled his fingers in.
4 de enero de 2000ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
WHILE DOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE HAND BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN CLEVIS AND HEAD OF RETRACTING PNEUMATIC RAM.
8 de agosto de 1997ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE OPENDED DUST COLLECTOR FAN MOTOR GUARD. WHILE INSPECTING MOTOR CAUGHT RIGHT HAND ON MOTOR FAN AMPUTATING FIRST FINGER AT FIRST PHALANX.
10 de junio de 1997ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
2 de marzo de 1994ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON COAL MILL SYSTEM, THE BAR HE WAS USING GOT CAUGHT IN COAL SCREW AND HE HIT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER, RESULTING IN A 3" LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES.
2 de marzo de 1993ME · Metal/No metálicoSoldador (de taller)MAQUINARIA
WHILE CUTTING SOFTWOOD WEDGES WITH A TABLE SAW EE MADE CONTACT WITH SAW BLADE CAUSING LACERATIONS TO TOP OF INDEX FINGER AND SOME CONTACT WITH MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND REQUIRED STITCHES.
5 de junio de 1991ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE BURNING SOME GUSSETTS, A PIECE OF SLAG WENT INTO HIS EAR.
3 de septiembre de 1990ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN CONCRETE SLAB WHEN THE TE-52 DRILL HE WAS USING CAUGHT UP ON A REBAR. IT DIDN'T CLUTCH OUT AND SPUN BREAKING HIS HAND.
24 de mayo de 1990ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EE WAS USING A PELS PRESS TO SHEAR WASHERS. THE PIECE OF WORK SHIFTED AND EE STUCK HIS L 2ND DIGIT IN THE MACHINE AND CAUGHT IT BETWEEN HIS WORK AND MACHINE.
7 de febrero de 1990ME · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE PREFORMING BENCH MAINTENANCE ON SILO AERATION PAD. UPON APPLYING COMPRESSED AIR TO AERATION UNIT, CERMIC PLATE RUPTURED. RUPTURED SECTION OF PLATE STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN FACE. FOREHEAD LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES.
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