While attempting to fix the sand shuttle tail pulley, the employee tried to start the welder and it would not start. Employee got their jump pack to start the welder. The battery is located under the fan on the welder. Employee started the welder but when taking the jumper cables off they got their hand up in the fan of the welder. Employee got their fingers cut by fan.
Lehi Point EastMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 14
- Years on record
- 2000–2024
- Latest incident
- Jul 2024
Reportable incidents
14 on file2024 · 1 incident
2017 · 1 incident
After employee finished working on under cone belt and splitter employee was stepping off the belt, employee's right leg slipped off the new conveyor belt section employee just installed. Employee lost balance and left arm/elbow hit the troughing idler. Employee's coworker helped employee step off the belt.
2015 · 1 incident
Employee initially had a first aid injury in Dec. 2015. On Feb 15, 2016 his injury became recordable due to surgery on his shoulder for a slip and fall on ice from his Dec 2015 injury.
2012 · 1 incident
Climbing into skid steer and lost footing causing face to hit the loader arm.
2010 · 1 incident
Employee reported an injury of low back pain, a medical physican determined this to be non-work related. On 7/2/13 Utah Labor Commission determined a portion of injury was work related, a motion for dismissal was filed with the court of appeals. On 12/12/13 a binding agreement between the 2 parties was signed, that removes liability from the organization.
2006 · 1 incident
Employee was walking around his loader to get grease to prepare to grease and lube the loader. He slipped on the snow-covered ground to his rear end. Upon getting back to his feet his back was hurting but he didn't want medical help that day. Next day he went to the industrial physician; follow up on 1/27/06 resulted in restriction to his work duties.
2005 · 1 incident
Operator was climbing out of the loader, did not set his foot completely on the bottom rung (approx 18"" from ground), causing his foot to slip off the rung. Employee held on tight with the rig ht hand (no thumb on hand) causing all his body weight to pull on the right shoulder. He began to experience pain under the shoulder blade and his upper shoulder immediately.
2004 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A SCREEN ACROSS THE YARD WHEN HE STEPPED OVER A PIPE ON THE GROUND. WHEN HE DID THIS HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK THAT OVER TIME THE PAIN INCREASED.
Employee cut his left pinky finger while removing a flexco out of the screen feed conveyer with a utility knife.
2003 · 2 incidents
EE WAS LIFTING/PULLING ON A BROKEN SCREEN TO REMOVE IT FROM THE SCREEN DECK WHEN HE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE LOWER BACK PAIN.
THE WIND WAS BLOWING EXTREMELY HARD THAT DAY, DUST GOT INTO THE SCALE HOUSE WHEN THE DOOR WOULD BE OPENED BY DRIVERS GETTING THEIR TICKETS. EE FELT DUST GET INTO HER EYES, BUT ONLY RUBBED THEM IN TRYING TO REMOVE THE DUST. BY MIDNIGHT HER EYES WERE IRRITATING HER SEVERELY.
2001 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT BELTING WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER. HE SUSTAINED 9 STITCHES IN FINGER.
2000 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING DOZER. HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE D-10 DOZER. HE SAYS HE WAS USING THE 3-PT. CLIMBING TECHNIQUE. HE JUST LOST HIS BALANCE WHEN HE REACHED THE GROUND LEVEL. THE GROUND SURFACE WAS FLAT AND SMOOTH.
WHILE LOADING CUTTING EDGES INTO LOADER BUCKET, EE TWISTE AT THE SAME TIME HE WAS LLIFTING, INJURING LOWER BACK. HE WAS STANDING ON GROUND LEVEL LIFTING CUTTING EDGES & PUTTING THEM INTO THE B UCKET OF A LOADER.