Employee was working under the 7 ft crusher using a porta power jack, this became dislodged and struck EE in the lip causing 6 stitches to be administered at the hospital. It was found that the foot of the jack failed.
18 de agosto de 2015MA · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorMAQUINARIA
Employee was replacing a cutting edge on a loader bucket. He was removing a bolt using an impact wrench. He placed his right hand on the underside of the bucket against the bolt head. He accidentally hit the trigger of impact wrench causing the bolt to spin in his hand cutting through his glove causing a laceration to his middle finger resulting in four stitches.
20 de febrero de 2013MA · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
The point (tip) of the rock breaker hammer was jammed in-between two of the fingers at the primary feeder. The EE placed his hand on one of these fingers. The rock breaker hammer moved down and struck the back of the EE's hand. We brought the EE to get X-rays on the hand which came back negative - nothing broken. Hand was bruised.
18 de septiembre de 2006MA · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
LOADER OPERATOR WENT TO GARAGE WITH LOOSE CUTTING EDGE, MECHANIC WAS IN THE BACK OF THE GARAGE. OPERATOR PICKED UP AN IMPACT WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS & PUT HIS HAND UNDER EDGE TO HOLD BOLT WITH SHARP EDGE. BOLT SPUN & CUT HIS FINGER WITH NO GLOVES ON.
7 de septiembre de 2005MA · Metal/No metálicoSoldador (de taller)MAQUINARIA
Employee was laying on his back and side welding the frame and a piece of slag got under the helmet and into left eye burning eye.
14 de julio de 2003MN · Metal/No metálicoOperador de barcaza/embarcación/draga/barcaza de remolque/remolcador/lixiviación, Ribereño, Marinero de cubiertaMAQUINARIA
KNEELING ON KNEES ALL DAY WELDING. AT THE END OF SHIFT FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR. DIAGNOSIS IS A RUPTURED LEFT BURSA.
29 de julio de 1999MA · Metal/No metálicoOperador de grúa, Operador de equipo móvil (MEO), Operador de dragalina, Operador de bola de demolición, AparejadorMAQUINARIA
EE WAS WELDING, WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG GOT BEHIND WELDING SHIELD AND WNET INTO LEFT EYE.
6 de junio de 1998MA · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WHILE GRINDING & MATERIAL ENTERED HIS L EYE. THIS WAS ALLEGED ON 4/27/98.
5 de octubre de 1995MA · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EE WAS LOOKING TO FIND A PIECE OF MATERIAL IN THE ASSEMBLY OF THE TEAMWATER. AS HE WAS LOOKING HE LOST HIS MIRROR, AND ASKED THE OPERATOR OF TH EMACHINE TO TILT THE ASSEMBLY IN ORDER TO RETRI EVE HIS MIRROR. AS HE REACHED INTO GET HIS MIRROR, THE HAMMER CAME DOWN UPON HIS HAND.
27 de septiembre de 1995MA · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMAQUINARIA
INJURED MAN WAS CUTTING A ROD, PROTRUDING FROM WALL, WITH AN ACETYLENE TORCH. HE CLAIMS HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON RAILING AS HE STEPPED DOWN AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO STEEL GRATING.
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