Checking the vent for an obstruction, but didn't have the fan off, and finger got hit by the fan blade.
WASHPLANT 5 Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2007–2014
- Latest incident
- Jul 2014
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 688 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 4,338 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 758 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 310 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 430 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 245 | 1 | 0 | 4081.6 |
| 2024 Q2 | 716 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reportable incidents
5 on file2014 · 1 incident
2012 · 1 incident
Was pounding liner out of crusher cone and caught his finger between hammer and cone top. Severe laceration and top of finger broke.
2009 · 1 incident
Welding all day and air arcing with auto darkening hood. Burned his right eye.
2007 · 2 incidents
Employee was using a disc grinder and something got in his left eye. He was wearing safety glasses at the time of the accident. His eye continued to get worse and finally went to the Dr on the 7th.
Employee was repairing a conveyor belt and was hammering a pin through a hole and hit his left hand with the hammer. He went to the ER and got stitches.