WAS SPLICING CONVEYOR BELT, PULLED BACK OUT. THIS IS A RECURRING INJURY SINCE MAY 3, 2000.
WarrensburgMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 12
- Years on record
- 2000–2002
- Latest incident
- Jun 2002
Reportable incidents
12 on file2002 · 2 incidents
COVER ON FAN IN LOADER CAME LOOSE. EE WAS LOOKING FOR THE SCREW IN THE FAN FRAME. THE FAN WAS RUNNING. HE PUT HIS HAND IN THE BLADE, CUTTING HIS RING FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND. 5 STITCHES TO CLO SE CUT.
2001 · 2 incidents
EE WAS CRAWLING OUT OF A TITE PLACE AFTER CUTTING BOLT WITH TORCH. LEFT TORCH ON WHILE CRAWLING OUT PASSED LEFT HAND IN FRONT OF TORCH RESULTINGIN SECOND DEGREE BURNS.
EE WAS IN THE PRIMARY FEEDER TO SEE IF A LARGE ROCK WAY STUCK IN THE CRUSHER WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND BREAKING IT.
2000 · 8 incidents
EE WAS HELPING CHANGE SPRING TENSION ROD ON CEDAR RAPIDS JAW. EE WAS HOLDING ROD & COWORKER HIT ROD WITH HAMMER. IT CAME LOOSE, SLIPPING DOWN & CATCHING EE'S FINGER BETWEEN ROD & FRAME.
CHIPPING SLAG OFF WELD THAT WAS OVERHEAD. A PIECE OF SLAG FLEW IN BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES SCRATCHED EYE.
EMPLOYEE GREASED HIS PIT LOADER AND WAS HANGING THE HOSE UP AND TWISTED HIS BACK AND FELT PAIN.
EE WAS PRYING SIDERAIL ON SCREEN SLIPPED ARM CAME DOWN ON TOP OF A PIECE OF STEEL ON SHUTE CUT L. FOREARM REQUIRING STITCHES
HE WAS HELPING PULL WATER HOSE THRU FRAME AND PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
CLIMBING LADDER OF 988B TO GET INTO MACHINE AND PULLED MUSCLES R ARM AND SHOULDER AREA.
EE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO POSITION A 200 HP MOTOR IN PLACE. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED OUT AND EE FELL DOWN ON HIS RIGHT SIDE. HIS 1ST FINGER ON RIGHT HAND HIT THE TOE BOARD OF THE WALKWAY AND THE PR Y BAR HIT HIS FINGER CAUSING A CUT TO THE END OF THE FINGER AT FINGER NAIL.
LOADING 80 LB BAG OF SALT IN SPREADER FOR SNOW MELTING ON HAUL RAMPS/ROADS. PICKED UP BAG, HURT LOWER BACK.