Employee was pulling rope to manuever dredge. Rope tension increased suddenly causing him to twist his back muscles. He went to physician next day with sore back symptoms.
AMMAN PITMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 2000–2011
- Latest incident
- Nov 2011
Reportable incidents
7 on file2011 · 2 incidents
Employee felt abdominal pain when standing erect after lifting a section of dredge pipe.
2008 · 1 incident
Worker was re-entering a stockpile truck. He wrapped his right hand around the door frame to close the door. He slammed his hand in the door.
2007 · 1 incident
There had been an ice storm that day. Worker was returning to work after a meal break. He was mounting to the cab of a wheel loader. He slipped on one step and struck his upper jaw on a step.
2004 · 1 incident
Employee was dismounting from his truck at the scale. He lost his balance and began to fall; he grasped the fisheye mirror to arrest his fall. The mirror broke, lacerating his right hand.
2001 · 1 incident
EE WAS DISMOUNTING A BULLDOZER. HIS RIGHT ANKLE HAS AN OLD INJURY THAT DECREASES HIS STABILITY. HE FELL WHEN HIS ANKLE TWISTED. HE STRUCK THE DOZER TRACK FRACTURING HIS RIGHT FEMUR AT THE HIP.
2000 · 1 incident
EE WAS ENTERING THE LOADER. A WIND GUST CAUGHT THE DOOR AND CASED HIM TO STEP BACKWARDS ONTO THE GROUND. HE STEPPED ONTO A FROZEN HUMMOCK AND TWISTED HIS FOOT, STRAINING THE LIGAMENTS. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 1/24/00. DID NOT REORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 1/28/00.