Ee complained of pain in his right hip and leg from no particular incident. Ee is a haul truck driver. He was taken to the doctor, diagnosed with tendonitits and was released to full duty. However, the condition continued to worsen and surgery was performed on 3/11/04 resulting in the incident transitioning in to a reportable/lost time.
Troy PlantMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 21
- Years on record
- 2000–2003
- Latest incident
- Oct 2003
Reportable incidents
21 on file2003 · 1 incident
2002 · 3 incidents
PETERBUILT TRUCK TURNED OVER ON IT'S SIDE WHEN TURNING A CORNER. RAIN AND LIGHTENING CONTRIBUTED. THE DRIVER HIT HER HEAD AND LEG. SHE WAS ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
7HE WAS WORKING ON THE SCREEN AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A CROWN BAR ON THE SCREEN, RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO HIS HEAD WHICH REQUIRED SEVERAL SUTURES TO CLOSE.
I WAS CLIMBING DOWN INTO THE POSSUMBELLY OF THE TYROCK SCREEN. I SLIPPED AND SLID DOWN ABOUT 3'. WHEN MY RIGHT FOOT HIT THE CONVEYOR BELT, I DISLOCATED MY RIGHT ANKLE.
2001 · 11 incidents
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF STAIRS ONTO ROCK, STUMBLED AND FELLS, STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE ON A ROCK.
EE COULD NOT START THE SHACKER SO HE WENT TO THE ELECTRICAL BUILDING TO CHECK THE HEATERS AND FUSES. EE HAD BEEN WORKING ON THE PLANT AND WAS HOT AND SWEATY. HE FOUND TWO BLOWN FUSES AND BEGAN REPLACING THEM WITH DISCONNECT STILL ON. WHEN HE TRIED TO INSET THE SECOND FUSE HE RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK WHILE HANGING SHEET METAL INTO PLACE ON A 992C CATERPILLAR WHEEL LOADER.
EE WAS SQUATTING STRADDLE OF THE HEAD PULLEY USING HIS LEGS TO SLIDE THE HEAD PULLEY ONTO A SHAFT. HE HAD MOVED THE PULLEY SEVERAL TIMES THIS WAY HURTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE PUSHED ON GLASS TO OPEN DOOR - GLASS BROKE.
HE WAS WALKING ALONG THE RAILROAD TRACKS TO THROW A SWITCH. A ROCK ROLLED UNDER HIS FOOT CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL IN A PUDDLE OF OIL IN THE FUEL BAY.
EE WAS JUMPING THE STARTER TERMINAL WITH A SCREWDRIVER, AND SLIPPED. HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN THE RING GEAR AND THE STARTER DRIVE.
FELL OF 5 1/2"" CONE. HIT RIGHT ANKLE ON TRUCK BED.
PUNCTURED THUMB WHILE TIGHTENING HOSE CLAMP WITHA SCREWDRIVER.
2000 · 6 incidents
EE WAS UNHOOKING ELECTRIC SERVICE FROM WELDING MACHINE AND WAS SHOCKED.
EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING V-BELTS WHEN IT SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS FINGER.
BUMPED HIS HEAD WHEN HIS KNEE CAME OUT OF JOINT, IT HAPPENED WHEN HE WAS WALKING UP THE STEPS.
THE EE WAS KNEELING AND TRIED TO STAND HIS RIGHT KNEE LOCKED UP.
TIGHTENING COME-A-LONG TO SPLICE BELT COME-A-LONG SLIPPED. HE FELL OFF 2 TON TRACK AND LANDED ON HIS BACK AND NECK.
EE BEGAN MOVING CARS WITH HIS HEAD OUT THE WINDOW WATCHING THE TRACKS. HE HIT LOADED CARS AT A SPEED OF 3-5 MPH. THIS KNOCKED HIS SHOULDER INTO THE WINDOW FRAME.