Employee jumped off side of flatbed truck instead of using steps and sustained a lumbar strain.
Ortona Sand CoMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 29
- Years on record
- 2000–2023
- Latest incident
- Mar 2023
Reportable incidents
29 on file2023 · 1 incident
2021 · 1 incident
Employee was splicing wire when employee cut left finger knuckle with a cable splicer's knife.
2018 · 1 incident
Employee struck right hand on drum of tail winch while swinging hammer.
2017 · 1 incident
Employee was kneeling at control panel conducting voltage test. Voltage was good. EE was attempting to close the panel door when they noticed insulated wires were out of their channel. EE proceeded to push the wires back into the channel at which time EE was shocked in the left hand.
2016 · 2 incidents
EE was attempting to jump 380-7 Komatsu with the 320 Komatsu. EE was told by other senior employee, to wait for other EE to finish loading a truck, for other EE's assistance. EE proceeded to connect cables, unassisted, and incorrectly attached cables to battery of 380-7 causing the battery to explode. EE was wearing PPE but was exposed to acid in EE's face and eyes.
The outside salesman, an employee of E.R. Jahna Industries was Standing and walking in open field where trucks weight in and out, evaluating customers trucks turn around time from mine to job site and back. The salesman started to have a hard time breathing and collapse.
2009 · 1 incident
Lifting and rotating heavy permanent screens.
2008 · 2 incidents
EE was working on dredge and got overheated. The initial signs looked like a mini stroke, so was called into MSHA. After doctors visit, doctor stated it was brought on by heat exhaustion.
Lifting 6"" check valve and sprained lower back.
2007 · 2 incidents
Employee was bent down on conveyor, holding onto a bracket while greasing a roller, when he lunged forward and hit his head on another bracket cutting his face above his right eye and hitting his right arm.
Was standing on bottom step of ladder,his foot slipped off ladder ,causing him lower back pain.
2006 · 4 incidents
Standing on slurry pipe taking roots out of clean out, as he was getting off pipe, his foot slipped out from under him. Landed on his butt, causing lower back pain.
Loader operator was going forward not knowing a car was behind him. Operator went into reverse, car driver tried to reverse, Operator accidently hit his car. Driver opened his door, fell out of car onto pavement hitting his head.
While cutting a piece of electrical wire, he was pulling the box blade knife upward to cut the wire. His hand and box blade knife slipped, cutting his upper right lip. ( Recieved Stitches Only)
While cutting a piece of conveyor belt, the knife closed itself cutting his right middle finger.
2005 · 3 incidents
Employee was sitting on pipe while cutting cable off pipe. The pipe had too much tension on it and when cable was cut the pipe rolled and employee fell in water.
Employee was cutting grass with a weedeater eater and he pulled his back.
Employee was tightening bolts on bearing housing and rachet broke.
2004 · 1 incident
EE STATES THAT HE WAS HAULING PIPE ON LOADER. PIPE SLID ONTO GROUND ON ONE END AND OTHER END HIT WINDSHIELD BREAKING WINDSHIELD.
2003 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE AND LOAD A GENERATOR IN BACK OF A PICKUP SINCE THE POWER WENT OFF.
EE STATES THAT AFTER MOVING ELECTRIC CABLE DURING MORNING SHIFT, SHOULDER HURT.
2002 · 1 incident
HE WAS WORKING OUT A BOAT BY HIMSELF. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL DOWN INJURING HIS BACK.
2001 · 2 incidents
LIFTING A 12X 38 ROLLER AND INSTALLING ON CONCRETE CONVEYOR.
WAS DRIVING AN OFF-THE-ROAD DUMP TRUCK, THE STEERING WHEEL SPUN AROUND AND SPRAINED HIS WRIST.
2000 · 5 incidents
EE WAS OFFLOADING TRUCK WITH FRONT END LOADER AND SPRAINED HIS THUMB ON THE LEVERS OF THE LOADER.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE TRYING TO PROP LID UP ANDIT FELL. HE ALSO FELL.
SHE WAS IN RESTROOM BUT DID NOT SEE WHAT BIT HER
EE SLIPPED OFF PIPE AFTER HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF HE WAS TRYING TO RETRIEVE HAT.