PUTING BAGS OF 3EW CARBON IN SOAK TANK.
Portland Mine Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 13
- Years on record
- 1984–1986
- Latest incident
- Nov 1986
Reportable incidents
13 on file1986 · 5 incidents
WALKING ON MAST3OF DRILL,I.NAME STEPPED ON OILY SURFACE AND FELL.TRYING TO CATCH AND BREAK HIS FALL HE GRABBED MAST EDGE AND CUT THUMB AND PULLED IT OUT OF ITS SOCKET.
I.NAME SAT ON L3NER WHICH WAS COATED WITH GLUE AND GLUE SOLVENT,STARTED TO BURN
I.NAME WELDING 8UST GUARD ON DRILL WHEN WELD ON OPPOSITE SIDE CAME LOOSE AND GAVE WAY.
WIND BLEW SOMET2ING INTO LEFT EYE.
1985 · 6 incidents
WHILE WORKING IN SUSPENDED MAN BASKET HANGING FROM CRAIN HOOK GETTING MEASURING INSIDE OF BIN EMPLOYEE & MAN BASKET FELL APPROX 15FEET LANDING IN THE BOTTOM OF FINE ORE BIN
WHILE DRIVING TO WORK WITH COMPANY MATERIAL IN TRUCK EMPLOYEES TRUCK STRUCK AN ON COMING COMPANY TRUCK ON A BLIND CURVE HEAD ON
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE PARTABLE PUMP FROM TANK, EMPLOYEE DISCORRECTED A COUPLING WITHOUT CLOSING UPSTREAM VALVE. THE SOLUTION WHICH WAS IN THE LINE SPRAYED INTO EMPLOYEE\S EYES.
WHILE CLEARING A BALLMILL, A PIECE OF CEMENT FELL ONTO EMPLOYEE\S HAND.
WHILE MOVING GRATING EMPLOYEE PINCHED RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN LCYERS AVUSLING TIP OF THUMB.
WHILE MOVING A PIECE OF GRATING EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN 2 LAYERS OF STEEL LACERATING THE TIP OF HIS FINGER
1984 · 2 incidents
WHILE DISCORRECTING INTAKE HOSE ON PORTABLE PUMP, EMPLOYEE FAILED TO CLOSE VALVEE UPSTREAM WHICH CAUSED A DILUTE CAUSTIC SODA SOLUTION TO SPRAY INTO HIS EYES
WHILE CLEANING INSIDE OF UNASSEMBLED BALL MILL WITH A STEEL BAR A PIECE OF CONCRETE APPROX 4" SQUARE, BROKE LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT HAND FROM ABOVE