Note: Accident initially was not a MSHA Reportable. While using the vacuum truck to clean up a spill behind #l Mill, the vacuum hose suctioned itself to the employee's right leg consequently pulling his legs apart which caused him to slip and twist his left knee.
Port Manatee Clinker Grinding PlantMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 2001–2006
- Latest incident
- Sep 2006
Reportable incidents
7 on file2006 · 2 incidents
While moving a file cabinet into an office, bottom drawer flew open and lacerated employee's left forearm.
2004 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING OVER OPENING TO DETERMINE HOW MUCH CLEANING WAS NEEDED WHILE MILL WAS OUT OF OPERATION. LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO FLOOR. THE FALL RESULTED IN A FRACTURED PELVIS AND SOME BRUISES.
While working in No. 1 Mill, which included several walks up and down stairs, employee felt the start of a headache, a nauseous feeling and problems breathing. A co-worker called 911 and an ambulance transported the affected employee to Manatee Memorial Emergency Room.
WHILE USING A 16 LB SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK GYPSUM FROMS WALL OF A HOPPER, EMPLOYEE FELT A POP AND SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
2002 · 1 incident
CLEANING SURFACE OF ROTARY VALVE WITH WIRE WHEEL GRINDER WHEN EE GOT METAL PARTICLES IN BOTH EYES.
2001 · 1 incident
CLEANING FRONT WINDOW ON LOADER REACHED FOR GRAB BAR AND STEPPED TO PLATFORM SLAMMED DOOR SHUT CREATING A PINCH POINT BETWEEN GRAB BAR AND DOOR BENDING FINGER.