EMP TAKEN OFF LIFE JACKET ATTEMPTED TO SWIM AFTER BOAT WHICH HAD DRIFTED OFF FROM THE BANK. WITNESS ADVISED THAT HE STOPPED SWIMMING AND WENT UNDER THE WATER ONCE AND CAME BACK UP. EMP THEN W ENT UNDER THE WATER AGAIN AND DID NOT COME BACK UP
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 15
- Years on record
- 1985–1990
- Latest incident
- Jun 1990
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
14 on file (excluding fatalities above)1990 · 1 incident
INJ HAULING MUD,LIFTED BED AND LOAD DIDNT SLIDE OUT.BED OF TRUCK FELL TO GROUND AND JOLTED TRUCK AND DRIVER.
1989 · 2 incidents
WATER HOSE AT ROCK PLANT WAS FLOPPING AROUND INJURED WAS TRYING TO CATCH IT WHEN HE HIT LEG ON PIPE COUPLING DR CLEANED WOUND & PRESCRIBED ANTITIOTICS.
CINTRACTOR TRUCK DRIVER WAS BEING LOADED WITH SAND BY FRONT-END LOADER. LOADER OPERATOR ADVISED THAT HE SNEEZED AND BLACKED OUT AND STRUCK THE LEFT FRONT OF THE TRUCK WITH THE REAR OF THE LOAD ER. DRIVER OF TRUCK ADVISED THAT HE WAS NOT INJURED, BUT ON J-7-89 A CLINIC CALLED WANTING VERIFICATION OF WORKER'S COMP INSURANCE DUE TO ACCIDENT ON 4-13-89.
1988 · 2 incidents
INJURED WAS SCRAPING WEEDS ON SIDE OF ROAD WITH MOTOR GRADER THE BLADE HIT A BURIED PIPE CAUSING THE EMPL TO SLAM ITO THE STEERING WHEEL AFTER A WHILE THE PAIN DID NOT SUBSIDE SO THE EMPL WENT FOR AN EXAMINATION XRAYS SHOWED THAT HIS STERNUM IS FRACTURED ANTIINFLAMMATOR MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED
IN WAS TRYING TO PUT BEARING ON SHAFTF WHEN CAHIN SLIPPED OFF OF THE BEARING LETTING BEARING FALL BEARING STRUCK INJ IN LEFT LEG HE WAS TREATED BY DOCTOR NO BREAK BUT BONE IS BRUISED ANTI INF LAMMATORY MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED
1987 · 5 incidents
INJURED EMPLOYE9 WAS TRYING TO START BOAT MOTOR THE MOTOR BACKFIRED AND EMPLOYEE HIT FINGER ON MOTOR
THE INJURED EMP5OYEE STARTED BOAT MOTOR IN GEAR AND REACHED DOWN TO TAKE THE MOTOR OUT OF GEAR AND CUT FINGER.
EMPLOYEE RAN HIS FINGER ACROSS SHARP PIECE OF METAL ON PIPE WHILE WORKING ON DREDGE PIPELINE.
INJ WORKING SIDE BY SIDE WITH COMPANY EMPL HELPING TIGHTEN BOLTS.USING IMPACT WRENCH AND THE OTHER PERSON WAS USING BREAKOVER BAR AND SOCKET.SOCKET SLIPPED OFF BOLT AND STRUCK I.NAME ACROSS BR IDGE OF NOSE AND CUT HIS EYE.TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR SURGERY AND LOST SIGHT IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING TO THE DREGE IN AN OPEN FIELD. HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND INJURED HIS NECK.
1986 · 3 incidents
EMP WAS MOVING 5UMBER WHEN A BOARD SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS ST9IKING METAL BEARING WITHA HAMMER. A PIECE OF THE BEARING BROKE OFF AND HIT HIM.
CUTTING RUBBER 4ITH KNIFE KNIFE CAME TO END OF CUT AND PULLING FORCE BROUGHT KNIFE BLADE INTO LEG
1985 · 1 incident
EMP WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REPAIRING A FRESH WATER SUPPLY HOSE WHICH HAD CRACKED NEAR A NIPPLE. THE EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE DAMAGTED HOSE FROM THE PIPE NIPPLE WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE T HE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THE TOP OF THE LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE KNUCKLE AND FIRST JOINT