INJ WAS HOLDING CHISEL FOR OTHER EMP SLEDGE HAMMER SLIPED OFF CHISEL STRIKING INJ RIGHT HAND CAUSING BRUISES AND BROKEN SKIN
Crusher #4 Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 12
- Years on record
- 1985–1988
- Latest incident
- Jul 1988
Reportable incidents
12 on file1988 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND THE LOADER HE THEN WALKED AROUND UNDER THE BOOM OF THE LOADER AND BUMPED HIS HEAD ON THE BOOM.
EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO CHANGE SCREENS STEPPED ON ROCKSHOES TO GAIN ACCESS TO SCREENS.LOST FOOTING,SLIPPED BACKWARDS FALLING ON BACK ONTO THE CONVEYOR BELT BELOW THE SHOOT.
PULLED TENDON IN RIGHT ARM BY TRYING TO WEDGE BOLTS ON CONE CRUSHER WITH A 12 POUND SLEDGE HAMMER.
1987 · 4 incidents
EMP WAS OPENING3FEED DOOR STEPPED ON CONVEYOR BELT AND TWISTED KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS LE5VING HAUL TRAILER AFTER ATTACHING CHAINS ON CONVEYOR BELT STEPPED FROM BED OF TRAILER TO TIRES ON TRUCK,FEET SLIPPED AND HE HIT BACK ON TIRES.
CHANGING PADDLE8 ON LOG WASHER, CUTTING OLD PADDLES OFF. PIECE OF SLAG WENT IN SHOE, BURNING RIGHT LITTLE TOE.
EMPLOYEE WAS UN7HOKING SAND BEM.LT; RAISED-UP AND HIT HEAD ON BEAM. WAS NOT WEARING HARD HAT SINCE WORKING IN CROUCHED POSITION, SO CUT FOREHEAD.
1986 · 1 incident
COMPRESSOR TANK3BLEW UP WHILE WORKING ON SCRAPER. AIR HOSE HIT HIM ABOVE LEFT EYE. REQUIRED 32 STITCHES AND X-RAYS.
1985 · 3 incidents
FOREIGN OBJECT 0LEW IN EYE.
SAND BLEW IN EY9 WHILE HE WAS REPAIRING MOTOR.
WAS REPLACING S7REENS ON MACHINERY, LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL. CUT HIS RIGHT SHIN LEG. REQUIRED 10 STITCHES.