When adjusting cone crusher employee got the tip of right little pinky finger in between the push rod
Nisqually PitMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 18
- Years on record
- 2003–2019
- Latest incident
- Oct 2019
Reportable incidents
18 on file2019 · 2 incidents
Opening a tool box slide door compartment on service truck box and cut left middle finger.
2018 · 1 incident
EE was shoveling out material along the sand conveyer. EE stood up and when EE turned to exit the area EE had a pain in lower back. EE called to get some help to walk down the cat walk and was sent to providence health to get checked out for the pain.
2017 · 2 incidents
The minor was shoveling off material off the cone deck when ee lost footing and fell on knee.
When lifting foot pad off crane outrigger to place under outrigger I lifted the pad and turned to place under foot and strained my lower back
2016 · 2 incidents
Co-worker was cutting a 10"" down tube when the 4"" grinder slipped and cut the right middle finger tip of employee who was holding the down tube steady on the ground.
Miner was cutting conveyor belt with utility knife when the knife blade broke off and the knife folded over cutting right pointer finger.
2015 · 1 incident
Will pulling out a 30ft tape measure from tool box, the tip caught on tool box edge and when the tape exteneded out the miners right index finger rubbed against the side of tape cutting his finger.
2014 · 2 incidents
Employee was working on the HP 400 cone crusher pounding out the pins for the bowl assembly and he was moving from one pin to the next walking with the 20lb sledge hammer when he felt his back pop and he pulled his lower back muscle.
EE was cutting a rubber insert off of a screen panel and the knife slipped and cut his left middle finger.
2011 · 1 incident
Unbolting a head pulley wipe when the wipe came loose striking worker on the left pointer finger. The injury required a few stitches to seal.
2010 · 2 incidents
EE was closing the lock on his box cutter style knife after changing the blade when his hand slipped from knife cutting the inside of his hand. Co-worker helped apply basic first aid to close cut and EE went to group health to receive 5 stitches. He was back at work by 10:30 am the same day.
Took a sample of material in bucket to lab, set bucket down and felt some pain in lower back. Sat in chair for a few minutes got up and walked to table then could not move . Co-worker helped injured to ground. Call 911 for help. Injured person has had surgery on his back from a pre-existing injury that happened with a former employer.
2009 · 1 incident
Mechanic was using a torque multiplyer to remove a bolt from a yoke on a 800 komatsu loader. He went to change the direction switch on wrench and the handle came out of his grip rotating around and hitting him in the back of the head cutting him in a u shape, requiring 4 staples to close wound.
2007 · 2 incidents
Individual was removing a 14"" by 14"" tool used to clean the middle deck of a 8 by 20 crushed screen, the tool slipped down cutting the right pinky finger through his glove. He was taken taken to local hospital where he recieved 12 stiches to finger.
Employee was standing approximately 4 feet off the ground on a ladder pulling towards him with a adjustable wrench; the wrench slipped off the nut causing employee to loose his grip with the ladder falling to the ground. He landed on his right side bruising his upper leg and scraping his head on a 4 inch rock when he landed.
2006 · 1 incident
WHILE UNLOADING 95"" X 4' SCREEN CLOTH OFF OF BACK OF TRUCK, THE SCREEN SLIPPED FROM DRIVER SIDE OF TRUCK TOWARDS PASSENGER SIDE. IT FELL TOWARDS GROUND, CUTTING A 4"" CUT IN LEFT LOWER LEG OF EMPLOYEE.
2003 · 1 incident
WENT DOWN THE CATWALK DUCKED UNDER THE WATER LEAK AND HIT HEAD ON THE CORNER OF HOPPER WHEN MOVING OVER TO THE SIDE TO AVOID THE WATER. HARD HAT WAS WORN.