Employee was patching a chute with a piece of plastic poly board. A co-worker was power drilling from inside chute while Employee was holding poly board in place on the outside. Employee instructed driller to drill top first, inadvertently drilled bottom holes causing injury to Employee's left wrist. Employee sent to Hand/Wrist specialist, where it was cleaned up and sutured.
19 de abril de 2021MO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMAQUINARIA
Employee was using a Stihl chainsaw clearing trees. Chainsaw kicked and hit EE's left thigh causing wound/abrasion.
27 de diciembre de 2018MO · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMAQUINARIA
Employee was at the crusher spraying inside of chute with 115 psi. The hose tip was just inside the chute door. Something broke loose above and it fell down hitting tip of the hose which caused employee's arm to go downward causing bone fractures in left arm.
24 de abril de 2017MO · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorMAQUINARIA
Bussen Quarries Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Employee was using a magnetic drill when the bit broke, causing the mag drill to spin loose and smashed employee's right thumb. INJURY BECAME REPORTABLE ON 5/30/17 WHEN EMPLOYEE WENT BACK TO DR AND NEW XRAYS SHOW A BREAK - RESTRICTIONS BEGAN ON 5/30/17.
25 de noviembre de 2013MO · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMAQUINARIA
Employee was working on a Needle Scaler and was cutting the needles with a cut off wheel. The cut off wheel grabbed and jerked causing a laceration to the employee's (L) forefinger.
16 de diciembre de 2011MO · 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 hand grinder with a 4" cutoff wheel to cut an opening on an electrical box when the grinding wheel caught a corner, broke apart, and kicked the grinder back, striking the employee in the left hand, just below the base of his pinky finger causing a laceration.
23 de agosto de 2010MO · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMAQUINARIA
Employee was welding and had a steel hopper raised and secured with nylon straps. One of the straps failed causing the hopper to shift. Something hit the employee on his welding hood or shield causing injury.
13 de octubre de 2009MO · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMAQUINARIA
BUSSEN QUARRIES INC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING IN POSITION A PIECE OF WATER PIPE ON ONE END AND THE CRANE WAS HOLDING THE OTHER SO THEY COULD BE WELDED TOGETHER. THE END THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING DROPPED DOWN 6" TO THE GROUND CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE'S PINKY FINGER TO GET BETWEEN THE PIPE AND THE GROUND, CAUSING LACERATION.
17 de septiembre de 2009MO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE WAS TEST RUNNING A 1710 CUMMINS ENGINE WHEN A FREEZE PLUG BLEW OUT STRIKING HIM ABOVE THE BROW AND SPEWING HOT LIQUID OVER EMPLOYEE'S NECK, HEAD AND ARMS.
18 de marzo de 2005MO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING IMPACT CRUSHER DOOR & KNOCKING OFF SLAG. THAT EVENING HE THOUGHT HE WAS SUFFERING FROM FLASH BURN. HE WENT TO THE EYE CLINIC & HE HAD A PIECE OF FOREIGN OBJECT LODGED IN HIS RT. EYE.
14 de julio de 2004MO · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorMAQUINARIA
Employee was using power saw to cut a piece of plywood when he felt something in his left eye. (EE was wearing safety glasses).
3 de mayo de 2003MO · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE WAS USING CUTTING TORCH TO CUT THE LEGS OFF A CONVEYOR. THE LEG FELL DOWN HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FACE AND THE EAR. THE RIGHT EAR RECEIVED A LACERATION AS WELL AS A BURN FROM THE HOT METAL.
13 de febrero de 2002MO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A STEEL PLATE WITH A METALGRINDER, WHEN A PIECE OF METAL IMBEDDED INTO HISEYE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A SAFETY DEVICE. POSSIBLY ENTERED HIS EYE THROUGH RUBBING IT.
7 de noviembre de 1997MO · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorMAQUINARIA
EE CUT OLD PLATE FROM INSIDE STORAGE BIN TO REPLACE WITH A NEW PLATE. HE WAS USING A GRINDING WHEEL TO REMOVE EXCESS METAL FROM SIDE OF BIN WHEN A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL LODGED IN HIS LEFT EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES NOT GOGGLES.
6 de noviembre de 1997MO · Metal/No metálicoEnsayador, Geólogo, Metalurgista, Ingeniero, Gerencia de ingenieríaMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON A SPREADER BAR, PIECE OF METAL LODGED IN RIGHT EYE. (EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING PROTECTION).
13 de julio de 1993MO · Metal/No metálicoOperador de perforadoraMAQUINARIA
BUSSEN QUARRIES INC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
EMPLOYEE ROCK DRILL-WENT TO KICK CENTRALIZER ARM RELEASE PLATE WITH HIS FOOT-DRILL BIT CAME OUT OF DRILLED HOLE AND CAUGHT LEFT FOOT BETWEEN CENTRALIZER ARM & DRILL BIT.
29 de abril de 1993MO · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorMAQUINARIA
EE WAS USING A METAL HAND GRINDER WORKING ON CRANE BOOM FOREIGN OBJECT IN LEFT EYE.
7 de mayo de 1990MO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN PLUGGING HIS AIR NEEDLE GUN INTO THE AIR HOSE WHEN AIR AND WATER BLEW OUT INTO HIS FACE, HE WENT ON ABOUT HIS WORK AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
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