EE WAS LIFTING ONE END OF A 5 FOOT BEAM TO REMOVE A LIFTING CHAIN WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION AND A PULL IN LEFT SHOULDER. AGGRAVATION INCREASED OVERNIGHT AND REPORTED AT START OF NEXT SHIFT.
Sylacauga Plant Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2002–2005
- Latest incident
- Jan 2005
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Q1 | 977 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 3,066 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 4,678 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 4,352 | 2 | 0 | 459.6 |
| 2006 Q1 | 3,605 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 5,208 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 5,727 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 5,145 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
5 on file2005 · 1 incident
2004 · 1 incident
Employee was washing tail pulley of belt. He was positioned below the jaw crusher below and protective deck. A rock virbrated through an opening below the protective deck, falling and hitting the employee.
2003 · 2 incidents
EE WAS ON A DOZER BACKING UP A STOCKPILE AND RANOVER A LARGE ROCK CAUSING THE DOZER TO RISE UP AND COMING DOWN ON TRACKS. HE HURT BACK FROM THE JARRING OF THE DOZER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AT FEEDPAN WITH A BAR AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHEN HE WAS REINSTALLING THE GUARD.
2002 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A ROCK (20-25 LB) THAT WAS SLUNG OFF THE CRUSHER SCREEN. HE RECEIVED A SLIGHT CONCUSSION & A LACERATION TO THE FOREHEAD THAT REQUIRED 10 STITCHES.