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15 de abril de 2026 WA · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Worker was welding in shop. They removed their welding hood after completing a weld and the slag popped and sent material into their eye. The material had to be removed by medical professionals and they were prescribed antibiotic and steroidal eye drops.

11 de noviembre de 2025 WA · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre objetos en movimiento o engranados

2 employees were working on a palletizer, but only one of them had it locked out. When the locked out employee was done, they asked the other employee if they were clear, and heard "yes". The other employee was still working, and when the machine was started, their right hand was caught, amputating the index finger, and degloving the middle finger.

11 de septiembre de 2022 CA · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

employee was sealing a product bag with the a heat seal when their right finger tip made contact with the heated surface, burning their right finger tip.

29 de abril de 2017 CA · Metal/No metálico Operario de servicios generales, Técnico de turno, Operador de camión de servicio/volteo MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre objetos en movimiento o engranados

EE was using the SteelWeld Shear to cut metal pieces to make a machine guard. When EE activated the foot pedal on the machine, EE's hand was in position under the clamp to hold the metal. EE's right middle finger was caught between the hydraulic piston that holds the metal being cut on the SteelWeld Shear work table.

20 de octubre de 2015 WA · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Employee is quarry employee that operate most of the time a scrapper Employee informed his Doctor - While driving a scraper constant motion of neck and body due to rough roads neck area started to get really discomforting.

20 de enero de 2014 WA · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Employee was operating a bulldozer in the mine and pushing a scraper. The bulldozer encountered a large rock and lost contact with the scraper. The bulldozer then slid off of the rock, and shift forward suddenly, hitting the scraper. This caused excessive force and resulted in a whiplash type of injury to both operators.

20 de enero de 2014 WA · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Employee was operating a scraper in the mine. The scraper was being pushed by a bulldozer. The bulldozer encountered a large rock and lost contact with the scraper. The bulldozer then slid off of the rock, and shift forward suddenly, hitting the scraper. This caused excessive force and resulted in a whiplash type of injury to both operators.

9 de julio de 2013 CA · Metal/No metálico Capataz de bandas, Capataz de mantenimiento, Supervisor de mantenimiento MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was bench testing a reactor 'G' valve to find out if it had proper clearances around the seating area. He was using a sheet of paper held over the valve seat while the valve plunger was open. When the valve was closed to test the seat, it caught his left index finger causing a laceration and fracture at the tip of the finger.

8 de febrero de 2013 WA · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre objetos en movimiento o engranados

While replacing and adjusting v-belts on C-310 Fan, the last joint of the middle finger of the left hand was nearly amputated when the hand was caught between the v-belts and the belt pulley on the drive motor.

21 de agosto de 2012 CA · Metal/No metálico Soldador (de taller) MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

Was using a torch to cut off rusted bolts on the spinner blades in the Williams Mill.

19 de abril de 2012 CA · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Using a 7" Buffer on a stainless Vessel when the buffer jerked forward pulling his right elbow.

30 de agosto de 2011 CA · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado por objeto que cae

A piece of steel fell from the turning kiln while the employee was standing beside it.

20 de diciembre de 2010 WA · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Scraper operator had filled bowl with basalt and started to pull away, as he was moving forward, the scraper slid on snow. Scraper operator slowed down and stopped abruptly as dozer operator approached from behind to push scraper, hitting stinger (push pad) on scraper causing injury to scraper operator.

17 de agosto de 2010 WA · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Employee in 631E scraper was hauling crude from mining pit to crude pile in rotation with other scrapers, which were being pushed with a D-9N dozer. Accident occurred when employee had turned in seat to see where dozer was, when D-9N dozer made contact with the 631E scraper, causing neck strain injury to employee.

21 de junio de 2010 CA · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

EE was changing out the cutting blade on the Shipping film applicator. When making final adjustments, EE noticed some film was stuck on the edge of the blade. EE tried to pull the film off the blade when his left index finger came in contact with the blade.

27 de enero de 2010 CA · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Workers were repairing a broken water line. They were saw cutting a water main. The employee was pouring water from the bucket to irrigate the saw blade, when the saw got stuck and kicked back at his face.

16 de enero de 2008 CA · Metal/No metálico Soldador (de taller) MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

The employee stated that he was welding in an awkward position for a long period of time.

15 de mayo de 2006 CA · Metal/No metálico Soldador (de taller) MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was placing and welding patches on 601 cyclone and strained his back. Employee did not report this injury to his Supervisor till 05/18/06. He is claiming the strain was from an old injury sustained in 1986.

13 de abril de 2005 CA · Metal/No metálico Bombero (operario de bombas) MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

EE was using a jack hammer to break some concrete when his left wrist became sore. The doctor placed EE on restricted work activities.

22 de diciembre de 2004 NV · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals Inc · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

EE was packing 50 lb bags at parking station a bag blew up, causing dirt to get in his right eye. EE was wearing safety glasses at the time of the accident.

30 de noviembre de 2004 WA · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Celite feels this is not a valid injury, employee not working, Supervisor stated injury occurred at home. Claim denied by L&I. New claim using injury date 11-30-04 accepted 1-28-05 by L&I. Acc rpt filled out 1-18-05 stated he pulled pallet from stack set on machinery for supersack bags felt pulling back of leg, pulled another pallet from stack felt stinging lower back.

11 de noviembre de 2004 CA · Metal/No metálico Operario de taller reparador de vagones, Mecánico MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Injured and another employee were removing an air line from a compressor. The air line was under pressure when the fittings were released. The pressurized hose struck him in the left hand. His work was temporarily modified to restrict use of the left hand.

14 de junio de 2004 CA · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte

Michael was using a hoist at 3 A/P to lift plastic wrap. His left thumb was caught between the hoist and an air cylinder.

1 de abril de 2004 WA · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

EE HAD PUT A SUPER SACK BAG ON MACHINE & STARTED TO FILL BAG WITH SLOWLY FALLING PRODUCT. HE TURNED AROUND TO PICK A A CARD TO INSERT IN SIDE OF BAG. WHEN HE TURNED BACK AROUND THE PRODUCT WAS FALLING RAPIDLY IN BAG. EE GRABBED BAG TO CENTER ON PALLET BUT BAG WAS TOO HEAVY TO MOVE, STRAINING HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

15 de marzo de 2004 CA · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

EE WAS BURNED ON THE LEFT WRIST FROM SLAG CREATED BY THE USE OF A CUTTING TORCH TO BURN OFF A BEARING AT #3 SECONDARY BLOWER. THE EVENT OCCURED ON 3/9/04 AND BECAME REPORTABLE 3/15/04

17 de julio de 2003 NV · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals Inc · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

EE WAS PACKING 50 LB BAGS. HE WAS CLOSE TO EMPTYING THE BIN WHEN A BAG BLEW UP ON #3 PACKER. HE WAS PATTING THE BAG AT THE TIME. WHEN IT BLEW UP IT THREW PRODUCT INTO HIS LEFT EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME. HE WAS TAKEN TO E.R. WHERE THEY IRRIGATED EYE AND RELEASED HIM.

18 de septiembre de 2002 WA · Metal/No metálico Cargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traílla MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

EE WAS OPERATING SCRAPER, STRIPPING BASALT IN WEST PIT, OTHER EE WAS OPERATING PUSH CAT. AS EE IN SCRAPER WAS DROPPING BOWL, OTHER EE BUMPED INTO HIM HARD FROM BEHIND, CAUSING SCRAPER TO GO OVER A LARGE PIECE OF BASALT, JARRING EE A SECOND TIME, STRAINING HIS NECK AND BRUISING HIS RIBS AND HIPS.

16 de mayo de 2002 CA · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

EE WAS PREPARING TO BEND A PIECE OF 1/4" FLAT STOCK METAL IN THE PRESS BRAKE. HIS RIGHT FOOT CONTACTED THE START SWITCH/DEADMAN. THE PRESS LOWERED CONTACING HIS LEFT HAND.

4 de abril de 2001 CA · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS. A TRAP DOOR DESIGNED TO COVER THE STAIRWELL JARRED LOOSE. THE DOOR UNWOUND ON A WINCH AND STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP OF THE HEAD.

18 de febrero de 2001 CA · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte

EE WAS REMOVING BLOWER ROTOR WHICH WEIGHS ABOUT 800 LB. THE ROTOR WAS SUSPENDED ON AN OVERHEAD HOIST. EE PUSHED THE ROTOR AWAY FROM PIPE & HOUSING. HIS LEFT FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN.

10 de marzo de 2000 CA · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

EE WAS PACKING 50# BAGS OF PRODUCT. HE DROPPED A BAG ONTO THE CONVEYOR. THE BAG WAS OFF CENTER. HE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN THE BAG WITH HIS FOOT. HIS FOOT AND LEG WERE CAUGHT IN THE BAG PRESS. HE PULLED THE EMERGENCY STOP CORD TO THE CONVEYOR.

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