EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM PICKUP BED. HE SLIPPED, STARTED FALLING, TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT ARM AND SPRAINED HIS WRIST.
Tascosa PlantMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 2000–2004
- Latest incident
- Feb 2004
Reportable incidents
9 on file2004 · 1 incident
2003 · 2 incidents
WHILE DRIVING HAUL TRUCK IT BAGAN TO BOUNCE GOING UP AN INCLINE AND HURT HIS BACK.
TRYING TO LIFT A ROCK THAT WAS TOO LARGE.
2002 · 1 incident
LIFTING A MOTOR AND FELT A STRAIN IN GROIN.
2001 · 3 incidents
KNEELING ON GROUND, GRINDING, STTOD UP TO REPOSITION HIS BODY AND WHEN HE TURNED HEARD SOMETHING POP AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.
STEPPED ON A ROCK, ROCK ROLLED AND MADE HIM TWIST HIS KNEE AND ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING ROCK OFF A CONVEYER BELT. HE STARTED TO WALK BACK DOWN ON THE CATWALK AND SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE GRAVEL. HE FELL, BRUISING HIS LOWER BACK AND BUTTOCKS. HE INITIALLY DECLIN ED MEDICAL HELP BUT THE NEXT DAY INFORMED HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HE FELT HE NEEDED TO BE SEEN BY A PHYSICIAN.
2000 · 2 incidents
EE WAS STANDING ON THE CATWALK BY THE CONE CRUSHER. HE STEPPED ONTO THE LEDGE OF THE CRUSHER AND WHEN HE JUMPED BACK DOWN, HE MISSTEPPED AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. EE STATES HE MIGHT HAVE HAD GREA SE ON HIS BOOT WHICH CAUSED HIM TO LOOSE HIS FOOTING. HE REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT BUT WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM LATER THAT NIGHT. HE RECEIVED A SPRAINED ANKLE FROM THIS INJURY/ACCIDENT.
EE WAS CLEANING A SCREEN BY USING A SMALL HAMMERTO BEAT ON SCREEN TO REMOVE EXCESS BUILDUP HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER A FEW HRS LATER HE INFORMED SUPERVISOR THAT HIS SHOULDER HURT & WAS TAKEN T CONCENTRA MEDICAL CENTERS WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A STRAIN TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER