A hand held electric grinding wheel kicked back into the operators face as he was preparing an area for welding. He received a severe cut to his chin/lip and two damaged teeth.
Dickey Pit Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2004–2011
- Latest incident
- Sep 2011
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Q3 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1,037 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
4 on file2011 · 1 incident
2008 · 1 incident
Plastic handle screw driver was hit with hammer and the end of handle exploded and struck EE in the left eye.
2007 · 1 incident
The employee was installing final insulated hangers on high voltage cable without power being turned off. Contacted old splice area, received flash burn to right hand, finger, wrist.
2004 · 1 incident
The ee mentioned was injured while making an adjustment to the fine side of the Pioneer triple rolls. A threaded hydraulic fitting apparently damaged at previous time blew out of the hydraulic adjusting ram & the hose it was attached to hit ee in the leg & blew oil into his face & right eye.