Employee was moving equipment cylinder using a forklift and harness. The harness broke and fell on employee's fingers on both hands. Employee was taken to the hospital. Broken bone in right ring finger & laceration to middle left finger. He was treated and released. Returned to work on 11/21/08.
Russellville Sand PitMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 2004–2008
- Latest incident
- Nov 2008
Reportable incidents
7 on file2008 · 3 incidents
Employee was climbing into the bed of the maintenance truck to clean it out. He states that he felt a ""pull"" in the left side of his stomach and it started hurting. He kept on working for awhile but it didn't stop hurting. He reported the injury and left work at 1:30 pm and went to the doctor. (This 7000-1 is being submitted late due to an oversight.)
Employee was cutting a rubber hose with a pocket knife, when the knife slipped, cutting his thumb.
2007 · 1 incident
Employee was working inside sand screw when he slipped and fell, hitting his rib area. He has two broken ribs.
2006 · 2 incidents
EE driving 773 B cat haul truck with window down, and felt something go into his left eye. He left work went to dr. Flushed out foreign body prescribed eye drops.
While getting on a 980g front end loader he slipped and his left knee hit the door latch causing contusion. 5/2/06 EE received medical attention. 5/8/06 he missed first day of work.
2004 · 1 incident
Employee was taking drive shaft out of a sand loader to repair it. He reached in to retrieve a seal when the drive shaft fell on his left hand. His left hand was cut.