Hanging guard. Guard fell off studs striking employee on left thigh.
BEAVER PORTABLEMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 2000–2007
- Latest incident
- Feb 2007
Reportable incidents
7 on file2007 · 1 incident
2003 · 2 incidents
CLEANING CEMENT PAD UNDER FEEDER, 20 POUND ROCK CAME OFF THE STACKER PILE, ROLLED DOWN AND OFF FEED STRIKING BACK OF RIGHT ARM.
OPERATING 980 LOADER, HIT BUMP AND SEAT BOTTOMED OUT CAUSING BACK STRAIN.
2001 · 1 incident
TAKING DOWN CONVEYOR SYSTEM, HAND GOT SMASHED BETWEEN CONVEYOR & TIRE OF BOOM TRUCK. CONVEYOR HAD MORE PULL ON IT THEN THOUGHT
2000 · 3 incidents
CLEANING ROCK FROM AROUND A BELT WHEN A 4"" ROCK FELL FROM FEEDER AND BELT AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING UP STAIRS TO CHECK CONE WHEN 3RD STEP FROM TOP BROKE. EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH LANDING ON RIGHT SIDE ON NEXT STEP. HE TWISTED HIS BACK AND IT KNOCKED THE AIR OUT OF HIM. HIS CLOTHING WAS CAUGHT ON EQUIPMENT. HE WAS LIFTED UP AND HIS CLOTHING PULLED FREE.
EE WAS FUELING LOADER. HE WAS SQUEEZING THE FUEL NOZZLE, TURNED SLIGHTLY AND HEARD A POP IN HS WRIST. HIS WRIST BEGAN TO SWELL AND FINGERS BURN.