Employee was working as ground man and was walking near the crusher, and stepped on a rock and injured right foot.
Paragould Plant 676Metal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 12
- Years on record
- 2002–2017
- Latest incident
- Mar 2017
Reportable incidents
12 on file2017 · 1 incident
2016 · 1 incident
EE (button house operator) on ground cleaning conveyor by spraying water onto belt, noticed a clot had stopped belt from moving, EE begin to run toward button house to shut power off to keep from damaging conveyors. Shortly after EE begin to run EE turned to observe the belt and when turning back made contact with a 3"" iron angle support in the nose and mouth area.
2015 · 4 incidents
Employee was using a sledge hammer to drive a pin out from a 330 CL track hoe. Had pain in right shoulder. Note: Employee previously had a similar claim on June 26, 2015, esulting with same complaint, (pain in right shoulder.)
Employee shoveling material from under conveyor belt and lost balance and fell. Hurt right knee.
Employee was replacing a hydraulic hose on a 966F loader. He was using a combination wrench to tighten the hose while standing in a awkward position, he felt pain in his right shoulder. Later he grasped the ladder on a 980G loader, that he was repairing and felt the pain again.
Hit a pin with a 20 lb. sledge hammer on a 980 g loader boom frame and upon contact a sharp pain and popping noise was experienced momentarily in left shoulder.
2010 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING MOTOR, MOTOR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEES LEG ON THE KNEE AREA, CAUSING DISLOCATING KNEE AND BRUSING.
2009 · 1 incident
Mechanic was working in shop installing a starter through a hole in the equipment, while doing so Employee strained his left shoulder.
2007 · 1 incident
Without the control tower knowing, EE sees belt not running, removes guard off belt drive and puts his hand into it. He failed to realize his hand was between belt and pulley.
2003 · 2 incidents
WALKING IN MUD CARRYING A BUCKET AND DRILL AT WHICH TIME HE SLIPPED AND FELL.
USING A WRENCH TO TAKE OFF HYDRAULIC CAP, WHEN IT BROKE LOOSE ARM HIT FENDER.
2002 · 1 incident
EE HAD GOTTEN OUT OF TRUCK TO CHECK WATER DISCHARGE, ABOUT 20' FROM TRUCK EE SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND FELL TO THE GROUND.