EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING FRONT END LOADER. AS HE WALKED AROUND THE PAYLOADER HE SLIPPED ON WET WASHDOWN AREA.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 35
- Years on record
- 1983–1996
- Latest incident
- Jul 1996
Reportable incidents
35 on file1996 · 1 incident
1995 · 5 incidents
DUMPIGN DAP TO VESSEL AND FELT A BITE ON A LEFT FOREARM. THOUGHT IT WAS A MOSQUITO, NEXT DAY ARM SWOLLEN. (REC'D INJECTION FOR REACTION.
EE WAS TRIMMING GRASS WITH A WEEDEATER WHEN HE FELT BITES ON TORSO. UPON RAISING HIS SHIRT HE NOICED FIRE ANTS ON BODY. WITHIN MINUTES HE HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE ANT BITES AND WAS SENT TO PHYSICAN.
EMPLOYEEW AS CLEANING ISHOELLIN @ TAIL PULLEY ON A CONVEYRO BELT WHEN HE WAS BITEN/STUNG BY AND UNKNOWN TYPE OF INSECT. (EMPLOYEE HAS ALLERGY TO BEE/WASP STINGS). INSECT STIN TO RIGHT FOREAR M.
EMPLOYEE BEATING A JUMBO DRY ROCK CAR OUT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. WHIEL STRIKING SIDE OF RAILCAR HE PINCHED HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN LIP ON EDGE OF CAR AND HAMMER HANDLE. EMPLOYEE WAS WE ARING GLOVES.
TRYING TO OPEN DRY ROCK RAIL CAR WITH A CAR DOOR OPENER, HOLE FOR BIT WAS TOO SMALL. EMPLOYEE BRACED CAR DOOR OPENER FORWARD TO KEEP BIT IN, BIT SLIPPED OUT CAUSING DOOR OPENER TO GO FORWARD P INCHING RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.
1994 · 2 incidents
ATTEMPTING TO SECUR ESTEP LADDER TO GANGWAY LATFORM, LIFEBOAT SHIFTED AND EMPLOYEE GRABBED PLATFORM TO CATCH HIS BALANCE CUTTING RIGHT PALM.
EMLOYEE WAS ASSISTING INBUILDING RETAINING WALL AT AFI TRUCK DUMP. SETTING CROSS TIES, MISJUDGED AND SET CROSS TIE ON LITTLE FINGER ON TOP OF UP-RIGHT.
1993 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE HELPING TO ROTATE A LUB OIL DRUM STORED IN RACK TO POSITION THE BUNG. DRUM ROLLED PINCHED LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN DRUM AND ANGLE IRON GUIDE.
1992 · 3 incidents
LOADING BROKEN CONCRETE INTO A FRONT END PAY LOADER. A PIECE OF CONCRETE ROLLED OUT AND HIT LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING VERTICAL AREA OF FAN DISCHARGE WHICH IS CONNECTED TO THE DAMPER HOUSING BY BOLT AND HINGE. THE GRINDER WHEEL WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE WALL OF HOUSING AND CONNECTION BOLT HE AD. GRINDER KICKED BACK STRIKING WRIST CAUSING IJURY.
STRIKING ELEVATOR CHAIN SIDE BAR ON PRESS BEAM BURNED OFF END OF SIDE BAR FLEW UP AND HIT EE ON TOOTH.
1991 · 2 incidents
EMPL TAKING ONE OF STERN SPRING LINES OFF DOLPHIN.BEGAN TO REMOVE THE SLACK LINE,CREW ON BOARD VESSEL STARTED TO TIGHTEN UP THE OTHER LINE CAUSING IT TO SLIDE UP VIOLENTLY ON DOLPHIN STRIKINC EMPL ON BACK OF RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE CLIMBED ONTO HANDRAIL C-13 BRACING HIMSELF WITH RT HAND HE THEN STUCK HIS LEFT HAND UNDER BELT GUARD WHEN HE PRESSED DOWN ON SLACK BELT THE BELT THIGHTEN PULLING HIS TWO FINGERS BETWE EN BELT & REAR PULLEY IN CLOCK WISE MOTION FROM BOTTOM TO TOP AMPUTATING ENDS OF FINGERS
1990 · 1 incident
EMPL ASSISTING 2 OTHERS REMOVING TROUGHING IDLERS FROM CATWALK OF C-29 SHUTTLE CONVEYOR.WAS ON FLOOR LEVEL RECEIVING DOWN THROUGH HANDRAILS ,TURNING & SETTING THEM DOWN ON FLOOR,TILTED A FRAME CAUSING ROLLER TO FALL OUT STRIKING LEFT SHIN AND SMALL TOE.
1989 · 3 incidents
EMPL WAS IN WET ROCK SHED RUNNING OUT HOPPERS WITH VIBRATOR LOCO WAS COMING THROUGH WET ROCK SHED BELL WAS RINGING EMPL STEPPED FROM BEHIND SHAKER INTO THE PATH OF THE LOCO
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS BOARDING #7 PAYLOADER, HIS HANDS SLIPPED OFF LADDER AND HE FELL BACKWARDS. HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF STEP AND WENT BEHIND VERTICAL PIPE. WHEN HE FELL TO THE FLOO R HIS FOOT WAS STILL STUCK BEHIND LADDER UPRIGHT
EMPL BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF STEEL CHANGED HIS MIND AND STRAIGHTENED UP IMMEDIATELY FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND L LEG
1988 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS STEAM CLEANING #36 PAYLOADER AND RAN NOZZLE OF STEAM CLEANER OVER ON LEFT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO GET AIR HOSE ON NORTH WEST SIDE OF DRY ROCK SHED. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING INSIDE TRACKS IN FRONT OF LEAD FLAGMAN'S DESK, HE TURNED TOWARD NORTH AND TOOK A STEP, HIS FOOT WENT THROUGH THE HOLE IN GRATING THAT IS CUT FR CHAIN TO PULL CAR DOORS OPEN. HOLE IS 6" X 10 1/2".
1986 · 1 incident
WHILE REMOVING 5 BEARING RACE WITH A STEEL PUNCH, EMPLOYEE STRUCK PUNCH AGAINST RACE AND THE PUNCH CHIPPED STRIKING FOREARM.
1985 · 6 incidents
MOVING 40HP MOT2R -750 LBS-ON 2-WHEEL HAND TRUCK.AS THEY WERE SLIDING LOADED HAND TRUCK OVER THRESHOLD MOTOR ROLLED OFF PINNING EMPL LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING FROM GANTRY BOOM DOWN TO THE WINCH PLATFORM, HIS LEFT FOOT WENT THROUGH A HOLE IN THE GRATING NEXT TO THE MOTOR INFLICTING INJURIES.
EMPL ASSISTING MAINTENANCE SPLICE C-21 BELT.WHEN HE STEPPED ON BELT,BELT HAD SLACK IN IT,IT GAVE WAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL LANDING ON WRIST BENT BACK UNDER HIS ARM.
DISCONNECTING OXYGEN HOSE FROM OXGEN REGULATOR EMP PUT CHANNEL LOCK ON NUT SQUEEZING FINGER BETWEEN NUT AND CHANNEL LOCK JAW
EE WAS RIDING IN BACK OF TRUCK CROSSING OVER TRACK IMPACT OF CROSSING CAUSED MAN TO FALL STRIKING MOUTH & TEETH AGAINST FIRE EXTINGUISHER MOUNTED IN BACK OF THE TRUCK.
REPAIRING STATIONARY CAR SHAKER. THE CAR SHAKER WAS BEING HOISTED BY A CHERRY PICKER, THE CHOKER WAS ATTACHED TO THE SHAKER HEAD, ONE OF THE TWO MECHANICS SIGNALED THE OPERATOR TO LOWER THE LO AD AFTER THEY HAD SEEN WHAT NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE MECHANIC SIGNALING NEVER NOTIECED THE INJURED HAD INSERTED HIS ARM IN BETWEEN THE SHAKER HEAD AND THE FIRST SECTION OF THE SHAKER THIS G
1984 · 5 incidents
REALIGNING HOLES ON CAR SHAKER ASSEMBLY. BUMPED BOTTOM OF UNIT WITH RAILROAD BAR, UNIT COLLAPSED CAUSING ATTACHED HOSES TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF HIS HEAD FORCING HIM DOWN CAUSING HIM TO S TRIKE HIS CHIN ON CONTROL UNIT.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING WORKING OUT OF MANLIFT BASKET. LIFTED LIGHT FROM FLOOR OF BASKET, TURNED TO INSTALL ON MOUNTING BRACKET, RECEIVED A SHARP PAIN TO LOWER LEFT BACK. LIGHT FIXTURE WEIGHS APPROX. 90 POUNDS.
EMPLOYEE ON WEST CATWALK, STARTED UP LADDER TOWALK-OVER CATWALK ON SOUTH STACKER WING BELT, FELT PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS TAKING 11 DRY ROCK EMPTIES DOWN 5 TRACK HE WAS GETTING OFF OF BOTTOM CAR & STEPPED TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE WET ROCK CAR. EE WAS THROWN TO GROUND AS LEVERAGE WAS BEING APPLIED. EE RECEIVED ANKLE DAMAGE EITHER BY TWISTING ANKLE IN GRADING OR BY COMING IN CONTACT WITH DOOR D URING FALL.
1983 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING CHAIN AROUND PILING BUTT. HYDRO CRANE OPERATOR WAS TAKING SLACK OUT OF CABLE BEING USED TO RAISE BUTT, EMPLOYEE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BUTT AND CABLE
EE WAS SHOVELING CLOSE TO THE C-18 BELT, AS H E CAME UP WITH THE SHOVEL HIS FINGER CAUGHT THE CORNER OF THE COVER THE C-18 BELT.
EE STATES THAT HE WAS CLOSING R/R CAR DOOR WHEN THE DOOR SWUNG OPEN & THE BAR HIT HIM ON THE CHEEK.