Employee was crossing top of #0 tank and encountered a puddle of water and attempted to ""long step"" it when EE slipped and strained EE's lower back
Allamore MillMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 25
- Years on record
- 2000–2019
- Latest incident
- Jul 2019
Reportable incidents
25 on file2019 · 2 incidents
Employee was sprayed with talc in the eyes. Another employee turned on the #11 bagger without a bag on the spout and didn't notice ee standing behind self.
2017 · 2 incidents
Employee was attempting to exit the operators chair on #9 bagger to put up more bags when shoelace got caught on a bar causing the employee to trip. EE tried to catch self with hands resulting in the injury.
2016 · 1 incident
Employee was filling 2000# bulk bags with two fellow employees. The bag had been removed from the support and was being prepared to be lifted by straps when it started to lean. EE tried to hold it until the forklift could pick it up. EE was unable to hold it and it tipped over. EE was too slow in getting out of the way.
2015 · 3 incidents
Employee was bagging on the #10 bagger and the bag busted and spewed talc into the air and employee inhaled a large amount of talc through nose and mouth. Employee was not wearing the issued respiratory gear.
The employee was closing a sliding door at the loading dock. The removable guard rail was not in place, leaving an open dock approximately 4' above ground level. As the employee pulled on the door to close it, it began to move causing him to loose his balance and fall to ground level. He landed on his feet twisting his right knee.
South Door of mill by the ACM- Rollers were hung up
2014 · 3 incidents
Employee was filling bulk bags. It was a long step down from the platform he was standing on. When he stepped down, he felt a pinch in his abdomen.
Employee was cleaning up. He lifted and moved a 50# bag to empty it. As he did this he felt a pain in his groin area.
Routine maintenance and leaned on handrail, handrail gave way due to broken welds. Fell 6'6"" to the concrete floor. Due to fall he fractured spine, broke sternum, lacerated his head.
2013 · 1 incident
Employee was lifting an empty wooden pallet and felt a sharp pain on his side.
2012 · 1 incident
While employee was loading a flatbed trailer with a forklift, a strong gust of wind came through a picked up a sheet of R-panel from the bone yard and carried it across and landing on the right side of the forklift. Employee was able to see it coming that he rapidly turned his back to it. The sheet of R-panel did not hit him but in the rapid movement the strained his neck.
2007 · 1 incident
THE EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING BAGS NEAR THE #9 BAGGER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE WET FLOOR. HE HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE, RIGHT ELBOW, AND HIS HEAD ABOVE THE LEFT EYE WHEN HE FELL DOWN.
2006 · 4 incidents
Left lower leg was caught under bagger roller stand at time of turn of body to set bag on pallet.
Maintenance mechanic was positioning a Euclid haul truck's gear on the truck's axle and strained his lower back.
Employee was moving a railcar and applying the wheel brake. The railcar did not stop completely when connecting to another railcar causing the employee to strike the railcar's railing. Employee bruised the right side of his ribcage (no fractures). Doctor issued 2-days of lost time. Employee returned to work full-duty on Monday, May 22.
Unclear. Employee's statement is that as he was stacking 50-lb. bags at the end of the conveyor belt from No. 3 Bagger he felt a sharp pain in his right wrist. Employee's wrist was not immobilized (cast) with work restrictions until April 10.
2005 · 4 incidents
After finishing maintenance work, employee slipped and fell off last step from Micro Mill access resulting in a diagnosed medial gluteal strain of his right hip and was issued work restrictions.
Injured employee was stacking 50-lb. bags on a wooden pallet. After laying a bag on a pallet he raised himself back upwards and felt discomfort in his back. The discomfort continued so he was taken for medical examination and diagnosed with a lower back strain. Treating doctor issued work restrictions.
Injured employee was stacking 50-lb. bags on a wooden pallet. He reached down to adjust a bag on the wooden pallet and alleges he felt a burning pain on his Right Side. Treating physician at the Hospital suspected a Hernia; however, Specialist confirmed as Groin Strain on April 26, 2005. Employee has work restrictions and has returned to work on Light Duty.
Employee was descending the Euclid E-25 Haul Truck's front access ladder and stepped off the ladder onto the ground and alleges he twisted his Left Knee causing a Strain. It was not clear until April 19, 2005 after the injured employee was seen by a Specialist whether the injury was work-related. Injured employee is having Left Knee Surgery April 27, 2005.
2001 · 2 incidents
EE WAS CLEANING THE ELEVATORS AND TALC FELL INTOBOTH EYES.
HAD SNOW & ICE & EE WAS COVERING BAGS IN A RAIL CAR. HE TURNED & SLIPPED & FELL ON HIS BACK.
2000 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS BAGGING TALC, THE BAG SLIPPED AS HE REACHED FOR IT, TWISTING HIS LEFT WRIST. HE DIDN'T TELL US UNTIL 2-24-00. SENT HIM TO THE DOCTOR, THE DOCTOR PUT A WRIST BAND ON IT AND HE RETU RNED TO WORK.