EE WHEN DONW AND GOT EE TO HELP MOVE SAME SHORT PIECE OF PIPE OUT OF TIPPLE. EE SAID THE MOVED A FEW PIECE TO TYPE DOOR AND TOOK A BREAK AFTER THE BREAK EE SAID THAT THAT EE SAID HE WAS GOING TO NEXT FLOOR AND START KNOWING SOME METAL. AFTER EE FINISHED ON 7TH FLOOR AND WHEN TO TELL LOOK THE EE. EE WHERE TO 4TH FLOOR CONTROL RM. AND FOUND EE. THAT WHEN EE TOLD OTHER HAD HURT HIS NE
Black Watch #2 Prep Plant Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 32
- Years on record
- 1983–1996
- Latest incident
- Dec 1996
Reportable incidents
32 on file1996 · 3 incidents
EMP WAS PULLING DOWN ON BELTS. ANOTHER EMP WAS PULLING UP ON BOTTOM PULLEY. OTHER EMP WAS PULLING ON BELTS AND ANOTHER WAS PUSHING ON TOP PULLEY. WHEN THE BELT WENT ON THE PULLEY, INJURED EMP SAID, "OH MY BACK".
EMPLOYEE WAS ON VIB. HOLDING A METAL STRAP WITH HIS FINGERS. ANOTHER TOOK IMPACT WRENCH AND PLACED IT ON NUT OF THE STRAP. WHEN HE DID THIS IT PUSHED STRAP AWAY FROM C CLAMP. WHEN HE STARTED I MPACT WRENCH, STRAP SPUN AROUND & HIT INJURED'S LEFT INDEX FINGER RESULTING IN INJURY TO HIM.
1995 · 3 incidents
IN PROCESS OF LOOSENING PIPE FITTING BOTTOM SIDE OF DOZER, RIGHT FOOT ON ONE WRENCH, BOTH HANDS ON OTHER WRENCH, COULDN'T LOOSEN. GOT HELP TO LOOSEN.
INJURED SAID HE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM BELT STRUCTURE LEFT FOOT TRIP ON PULL CORD AND FELL INTO BRACE.
CLEANING UP FLOOR WITH WATER HOSE.WATER HOSE BURST AND HE WAS TRYING TO GET AWAY FROM WATER HOSE.RAN INTO HEATER AND CUT CHIN.
1992 · 1 incident
WE DON'T THINK THAT THERE WAS ANY INJURY BECAUSE EMPLOYEE TOLD SEVERAL DIFFERENT STORIES BUT FINALLY SAID HE WAS CUTTING A 6 INCH FLANGE OFF A LAERAL.IN CHECKING WITH OTHER EMPLOYEES INJURED D IDN'T SAY ANYTHING TO ANYBODY ABOUT BEING INJURED ON THE JOB.INJURED WAS CUTTING A 6 INCH FLANGE OFF A LATERAL THAT MEASURED 18"X18" FROM FLANGE TO FLANGE INJURED ONLY CUT FLANGE OFF.FLANGE W
1990 · 2 incidents
TRYING TO LIFT TO MUCH WEIGHT AND LIFTING WITH BACK INSTEAD OF LEGS.
HAD CHAIN FALL HOOKED ONTO PIPE & HOOK BROKE THAT IT WAS HOOKED ONTO PIP JUMPED OVER & CAUGHT EMPL FINGER BETWEEN FLANGE & PIECE OF SMALL IRON. CUT & BROKE LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
1989 · 1 incident
EMP CLEANING MOTOR AT DUSTER TABLE USING BRUSH AND PARTICLE OF CAOL DUST GOT INTO R. EYE.
1988 · 4 incidents
SAID EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT A BIG PUMP IN PREP PLANT WHEN PIECE METAL SLIPPED CATCHING SAID EMPLOYEE LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT AHND CUTTING SAID FINGER OFF AT NAIL OF SAID FINGER.
SAID EMPLOYEE JUMP OFF RAMP SPRING LEFT ANKLE.
SAID EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A BEARING OFF SHAFT A PIECE OF METAL BROKE ABE HITTING SPAD IMPLAYED IN LEFT ARM JUST ABOVE REST.
SAID EMPLOYEE W5S HELPING SET A VILERATOR IS TIPPLE WHEN CHAIN FELL OFF OF DECK HITTING EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT EYE.
1987 · 2 incidents
SAID EMLOYEE WA8 SHOVELING COAL AND CLEANING UP IN PREP PLANT RAISED UP CATCHING BACK ON REPT CUTTING HIS BACK ON LEFT SIDE OF SHOULDER
HAD BEEN CUTTIN1 METAL AND PARTICLES GOT INTO LEFT EYE.SAID EMPLOYEE HAD ON SAFETY GLASSES.
1986 · 1 incident
I.NAME TIGHTENI3G UP NUT ON BOLTABOVE SAID I.NAME.PIECE OF RUST CAME OFF NUT GOING INTO RIGHT EYE OF SAID I.NAME.
1985 · 1 incident
SAID EMPLOYEE WAS FEEDING WIRE THROUGH PIPE INTO BOX WIRE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH HOT WIRE ARCING AND BURNING THE EYES
1984 · 7 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS PAINTING ON TIPPLE AND PAINT SPRAIER GOT STOPPED UP. WHILE TRING TO CLEAN OUT SPRAIER THINNER JUMPED OUT OF END AND GOT IN EMPLOYEES LEFT EYE.
GOING TO CUT A POLE SWITCH OFF WATER TANK WHEN EMPLOYEE LIT TORCH THE GAS ACXCLUMATION IN TORCH IGNITED.
EMPL LIFTED PUMP HOUSING AND HURT BACK.DR SAID HAD A SPRAIN.
EMPL DRAGGING VIBRATOR DECK ACROSS FLOOR AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
ROLLING A BIG ROCK INTO FRONT END LOADER BUCKET
PREPARING TO CUT RUSTY METAL WHEN PIECE FLEW IN EYE.
DOOR CLOSED ON THUMB.
1983 · 7 incidents
WELDING A PIECE OF METAL & SLAG IN THE EYE.
SPRAINED BACK
EMPLOYEE FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL AND HIT RIBS ON LEFT SIDE.
LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL AND STRAINED HIS BACK
CAUGHT FOOT IN BELTLINE.
ED DOWN OFF FROM MOTOR AND TURNED ANKLE