Employee was repairing a shock/strut for T595 Bobcat Track Loader. EE lifted the cab, and while EE was working on the cab, it fell, hit EE in the head and then fell on EE's hand. Employees hand was crushed, and EE was taken to the emergency room where EE needed surgery.
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Mostrando 50 de 370While walking across the yard at 04:05AM, employee tripped over the forks of a forklift and fell to the ground. Due to low lighting in the area, employee was unable to see the forks sticking up 1-2" from the ground. Employee worked the rest of shift without concern but was later seen at an occupational clinic and was given modified work restrictions.
Employee removed a Cardox port cap on a fluidized silo without authorization, material started flowing from the Cardox port. Employee tried to replace dislodged cap and received dust in the right eye in the process.
The injured employee was closing the door on a rail car, the door to the car was malfunctioning, in order to close the door the employee laid in the prone position on their back and extended their legs out to close the door, once secured the employee removed one leg to close the latch and felt discomfort in lower back. The employee requested medical attention July 9, 2020.
At the end of the day after contract employee checked out, they went into diabetic seizure.
EE was in the bottom compartment below the cooler while it was being stroked. EE was spraying blue paint on any metal that was rubbing on grates. EE lost balance, as EE regained balance EE threw EE's hands up in frustration. EE's hand and spray paint got caught in the grates above.
Electrician opened an electrical panel which contained a 4160v line. The employee tested the line with an instrument rated for 1000v. The employee received first degree burns to arms and face.
Contractor truck driver was found lying on the ground on the drivers side of cement haul truck at the east truck access platform outbound lane by Golden Star trucking trainer and trainee at ~ 1:30-1:45 pm.
The production supervisor was assisting repairman free a transport valve stuck in the closed position. When the valve freed, the production supervisor lost balance causing them to fall awkwardly on right ankle. The fall caused a contusion injury to right lower leg and ankle.
Laborer employee was making a pour on a cooler tube, the employee was carrying two five gallon buckets, one in each hand of castable material that were half full from the mixer to the cooler tube. While the employee was carrying the material they adjusted the buckets when attempting to stage the material at the cooler tube causing a lower back strain.
Guiding the rope during stripping covers off for the vulcanized splice, resulting in amputation of the pinky finger tip.
A fire started at the Screening Tower at Quarry. First responders were called immediately. The fire burned for approx. 90-120 minutes. Investigation and repairs are ongoing. Damage is currently unknown.
Diabetic shock, was feeling bad, ate some candy then went into convulsions.
EE slipped on the walkway at the bottom of the stairs due to an intense rain that had just occurred at the plant. EE did not request medical treatment at the time of the incident. The EE was under first aid care from the time of the incident until physical therapy was prescribed due to lingering shoulder pain. The first physical therapy session was March 6, 2019
EE was using a self-retracting knife to cut zip-ties. The knife slipped and cut through the employees glove and sliced EE's right index finger requiring 6 stitches.
The fire was in our cooler system. Equipment failure caused part of the flow of material to plug. With hot material spilling there was a small fire at the bearing. It was behind guarding. The fire caused a lot of smoke and the fire department showed up. They were not needed.
Employee was hooking up air to the trailer and hand slipped and finger bent backwards.
While cutting the zip tie off a new band-saw blade, employee cut EE's left thumb approximately 1/2 deep (to the bone) across the top knuckle.
EE cutting a section of air hose with a utility knife and cut L index finger requiring 3 sutures
A fatal accident occurred on December 30, 2017. The employee was driving a Dodge pick-up in a stockpile area and pulled in behind a Caterpillar 992G loader. As the loader reversed, it struck the pick-up which then caught fire. The resulting injuries were fatal.
EEs were traveling in the elevator from the third floor to the ground floor of the Mill building when the cable failed. There were no EEs injuries
Employee was shifting hanging spider line hoses in the pack house. EE was moving the hose from one connection point to the next, approximately 18" away. The employee lost grip while pulling the hose causing the hose to pinch left pinky finger. Employee received 6 stitches
EE was walking in the plant next to a conveyor. EE hit head on a metal beam approximately 6' off the ground, EE had hard hat on at the time. EE was taken to the clinic with a neck strain and placed on modified duty.
Co-worker was repositioning a wear liner plate when it came loose and fell on employee's right foot causing a crushing injury of the right foot. Contusion of the right foot.
OE was attempting to move a roll of pond liner with a fork lift near railroad tracks. The forks became stuck on the tracks. When backing up, the forks popped off the ground and the liner rolled off of the forks down a slight slope about 3 feet. EE was standing in the path of the rolling liner and it rolled over ankle. EE suffered a small fracture on foot and ankle.
EE was walking up stairs in shop and heard a pop and felt a tear in EE's left knee
Stepped from a rail car and felt a twinge in R knee
EE was replacing cables on a bridge crane and was placing the cable across from the notch to the smooth section of the auxiliary hoist. EE directed the operator to come up on the hoist. EE lost balance and caught hand under cable
On 8/18/17 EE was doing normal job activities which included using a sledge hammer to unplug a chute. On 8/19/17 EE states ee felt pain in back but did not report any injury until 8/21/17. EE was taken to the clinic where ee was placed on restricted duty.
REMOVING BAR STOCK FROM STORAGE RACK AND FAR END OF BAR SLIPPED FROM THE RACK AND FELL TO THE GROUND CAUSING RAPID MOTION BEFORE EMPLOYEE COULD RELEASE THEIR HOLD
Employee was rolling scrap tires from one side of a cross-dock to the other. Employee reports feeling a sharp pain in left arm, shoulder, and ribs. Dr. reports contusion of left wall of thorax.
Employee was cutting pipe with pipe cutter, cast off piece fell and struck thumb, causing laceration.
Employee was drilling holes in steel plate with a 1/2" shank drill. The bit got hung up and twisted the drill out of hand. The cord for the drill became wrapped around the trigger causing the drill to continue to twist and it caught right pinky finger.
The employee had just taken off glove, the pin had grease on it and the end had a rough edge from being hit with a hammer.
Injured worker was performing clean-up at the tertiary duct. EE was pulling a bucket of loose material out of the duct with a rope, when ee slipped and fell against the handrail on the scaffold platform hitting lower back.
On Friday 04/07/2017 two persons were in the preheater tower service elevator when it became stuck on the 5th floor where its doors would not open. This condition lasted approximately 60 minutes until the elevator service company responded and manually released the elevator doors.
Employee has a strain of the flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level of right arm. EE's job entails loading and unloading scrap tires from trailers on a cross deck. EE is unsure whether the injury resulted from EE's job or non-work related actives (bucking hay off site), or combination of both. EE's duties have been modified temporarily according to doctors orders.
Injured employee was cleaning up loose material around the 5CD3 tail pulley. As employee was moving backwards with a wheel barrow, employee tripped on a grease drum pallet and fell on employee's left side causing pain to the left side of employee's back and left thigh.
Employee stepped in loose cement, and material splashed up into left eye, causing distress.
Injured employee was flying a drone for end of month inventory activities. While landing the drone was blown off course and employee tried to catch it by one of the landing legs when employee made contact with one of the propellers causing cuts to two fingers on employee's right hand that required butterfly stitches to close.
The plant was removing the top section of a bucket elevator and they were unaware of another crew working on the bottom section. While removing the top section that jarred a 3"x5" compacted piece of debris within the bucket elevator. The debris landed on worker's left hand and splitting the webbing between index finger and middle finger
Employee (was wearing safety glasses and face shield) was grinding metal when shard found its way into the employees right eye. Weather conditions was very windy and dusty in the afternoon that could have possibly aided to the accident.
The ee in question complained on 01/23/2017 of having eye irritation. The employee was then given eye wash to flush the eye and then taken to the company clinic to have the eye examined. There were no foreign bodies embedded in the eye, however the ee was given prescribed medicated ointment to treat the eye.
Employees stepped half on and half off of a 3 inch curb and twisted left foot.
On September 7, 2016 a employee reported that they had been bitten by a spider on the top of the right foot as EE dressed for shift. The employee refused medical treatment that day. On Sept. 8, 2016 the employee stated that the bite had become infected and wanted medical treatment. The employee was then placed on restricted duty due to cellulitis on the top of the right foot.
An employee was changing a hydraulic line and didn't release the pressure before taking off the clamp. EE got hit with pressured hydraulic oil in wrist and hand. There was not a cut or puncture wound to the employee. The employee was taken to the hospital to be checked out. EE was kept overnight for observation.
EE was working inside of 4GM1 (Horizontal Ball Mill) removing liners. A piece of metal fell from in between the liners striking the employee's right leg causing a laceration to the employee's inner thigh requiring 3 sutures to close.
Employee was shoveling in dusty area, specifically 5DDC2 of the cement plant - rash occurred on arms, legs from cement dust.
On 05/10/2016 at 1527hrs, a contract employee was traveling in an elevator from the 9th floor of the Pre Heat Tower towards the 1st floor when the car suddenly stopped between the 7th and 6th floors. The elevator service company arrived at 1710 hrs. At 1830 hrs the doors to the elevator were opened and the employee was able to exit the car.
Employee was trimming a piece of conveyor belting with a utility knife. While cutting the belting employee contacted left index finger.