Associate was stepping off manlift and twisted his knee.
Bridgman Plant & PitMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 13
- Years on record
- 2000–2011
- Latest incident
- Oct 2011
Reportable incidents
13 on file2011 · 2 incidents
Associate was walking up stairway and the top stair tread gave way causing him to jar his left leg and land on his buttocks on the landing. On September 6th, he went to All Cities Medicines and was diagnosed with a sprain achilles tendon and given restricted duty. Associate had the same achilles injured on 08/30/2010 and was a LTA with surgery.
2010 · 1 incident
Associate was helping maintenance install a guard in an elevated area. While standing with his foot on a step he let his heel get lower than his toes and felt a sharp pain in his leg.
2009 · 1 incident
Employee was looking at object in screen waste containment area. He bent down to look at object when wind blew foreign object from containment into left eye.
2008 · 1 incident
Employee was exiting the cab of Caterpillar 980H loader slipped and twisted Back.
2007 · 1 incident
Employee was performing repairs to plant feed hopper (#HO-06) walls. While patching wall employee stated the wind blew sand or rust around his safety glass's into his left eye. This feed hopper is located in the stockpile area, outside in the weather.
2005 · 1 incident
While cleaning under a hopper, small amounts of rust from a pipe fell into the face of the employee.
2003 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 5 GALLON BUCKET WEIGHING APPROX 15 LBS AND WHEN EMPLOYEE LIFTED PAIL FELT PAIN IN HER RIGHT SHOULDER AND ARM.
EE WAS ENTERING BOBCAT SKIDLOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE BUCKET.
2002 · 1 incident
WALKING UP STAIRS TO OPERATORS SHED WHEN RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT FELL ON RIGHT KNEE.
2001 · 2 incidents
EE WAS DRYING A BEAKER WHEN THE BEAKER BROKE CUTTING HER RIGHT RING FINGER.
EE WAS USING A GAS TORCH TO CUT BOLTS OFF REMAINING FASTENERS TO REMOVE LOOSE CUTTING EDGE FROM BUCKET OF PAYLOADER. BUCKET WAS APPROX. 1-2"" GROUND AND EE WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF IT. BUCKET F ELL STRIKING RIGHT FOOT (BIG TOE AND 2 SMALL TOES).
2000 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE BOBCAT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE PLATE OF THE BOBCAT. HE HAD A PAIN IN HIS CALF.