PULLED GROIN MUSCLE WHILE CLEANING OUT FINE ORE BIN.
Van Stone Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 1990–1993
- Latest incident
- Jan 1993
Reportable incidents
10 on file1993 · 1 incident
1992 · 4 incidents
THE EMPLOYEE BUMPBED HIS KNEE ON THE CONVEYOR FRAME WHILE CLEANING THE FINE ORE BIN CHUTE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A FROZEN CLUMP OF CRUSHED ORE OUT OF A SHUTE WHEN IN THE PROCESS HE TWISTED HIS WRIST
PULLING ON A CABLE WHEN ANTOHER EMPLOYEE PULLED THE FRAYED CABLE THROUGH HIS HANDS.
EE WAS PICKING DOWN THE SOUTH FINE ORE BIN WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK.
1991 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING AIR IN TIRE AFTER WORK SHIFT. TEH SHOP CRANE HOOK WAS AT THE LEVEL OF HIM HEAD AND HE WALKED INTO IT. EMPLOYEE STUMBLED WHEN HE HIT THE HOOK AND HIS HARD HAT WAS KNOCKED OFF, WHEN HE RECOVERED HE HIT THE HOOK AGAIN, CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING A 55 GALLON REOGENT BARREL UPRIGHT ON ITS LOWER RIM THE BARREL TIPPED OVER & THE UPPER RIM STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT FOOT CAUSING TORN TISSUES
EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PIT PERFORMING HIS REGULAR JOB. HE HAD HIS BACK TO THE HIGH WALL AND WAS STRUCK IN THE RIGHT CALF MUSCLE BY A ROCK FALLING FROM THE HIGH WALL. HE THOUGH HE WAS OK AND DID N OT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 4/1/91. WAS THEN OFF 4/2 AND 4/3.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING HANG UP IN BALL MILL CONVEYOR FEED CHUTE WITH BAR HIS RT THUMB STRUCK A POST SUPPORTING THE EMERGENCY STOP CORD ON THE CONVEYOR CAUSING A SEVERE BRUISE
1990 · 1 incident
CLIMBING UP ONTO BULLDOZER,TWISTED HIS BACK.