WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH SPARK FELL INTO LEFT EAR. EMPLOYEE SAW LOCAL DOCTOR AND NO TREATMENT WAS RENDERED IN MAY, JUNE, OR JULY. CONDITION PERSISTED, OBTAINED SECOND OPINION, MINOR OUTPATIENT SURGERY WAS PREFORMED ON 8/24/06.
GULF HAMMOCK QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2000–2006
- Latest incident
- May 2006
Reportable incidents
5 on file2006 · 1 incident
2002 · 1 incident
AFTER WORKING UNDER FRONT END LOADER, EE WIPED SWEAT FROM FACE AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. LOCAL CLINIC SENT EE TO SPECIALIST TO HAVE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED. FOREIGN BODY WAS REMOVED AND ANTIB IOTIC PRESCRIBED.
2001 · 1 incident
TOOK FILTER OFF MACHINE WHILE SERVICING. ATTEMPTING TO TAKE TRAP OFF OF FILTER WITH HANDS. GASKET HAD COME OFF OF FILTER LEAVING TOP EDGE EXPOSED. WHEN HE TRIED TO TWIST TRAP OFF, FILTER TURNE D WITH IT AND EDGE SLICED INTO HAND.
2000 · 2 incidents
EE WAS WALKING ON THE PAD WITH ANOTHER EE-STEPPED INTO A BLAST HOLE. HE ALLEGED INJURIES TO HIS KNEE, THIGH, BACK, NECK & BRAIN. WORKMEN'S COMP CLAIM WAS SETTLED THRU MEDIATION ON 3/27/01 & PA ID OFFAS NEGLIGENCE CLAIM. DRS. DID NOT SUPPORT HIS ALLEGATIONS
STRAINED BACK GETTING OUT OF FEEDER AT PRIMARY AFTER WELDING GRIZZLY BAR.