Employee and witnesses were changing inline mixers on slurry line feeding #1 belt press. After completing the job, employee was cleaning up old pipe. When he lifted a piece of pipe that was 6"" and approximately 4' long, he felt something tear in his left bicep.
Slaughter Creek Prep PlantCoal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 11
- Years on record
- 2003–2013
- Latest incident
- Sep 2013
Reportable incidents
11 on file2013 · 2 incidents
Employee alleges that on 01/31/13 his right knee ""exploded"" while walking and carrying something for an electrician. He did not complete an accident report. He notified his supervisor on 02/01/13 that he sought medical treatment. The worker's comp paperwork employee completed on 01/31/13 reports a DOI of 12/19/12.
2011 · 2 incidents
Employee was working on a piece of equipment when his foot slipped and scraped his shin.
The employee was in a bucket Bobcat when it went over the hillside.
2008 · 1 incident
After replacing a 4"" hose on a clean up pump two ee's were putting the grating over the sump. As the grating went into place the hose came off of the pump causing the water and mud to hit employee in face filling his eyes with dirt.
2006 · 2 incidents
Employee was walking by the sump area and fell in a slump hole he did not see, banging his l knee leg.
Employee was prying with a spud wrench when it slipped & struck him in the mouth.
2005 · 2 incidents
REFUSE BELT BROKE, THEY WERE USING EXCAVATOR TO PULL CABLE TO SHEAVE BELT BACK TOGETHER, BUCKET HIT HAND RAIL ON CATWALK & BROKE IT OFF. EMPLOYEE WAS AGAINST HANDRAIL WHEN IT BROKE & HE FELL ABOUT 8'TO THE GROUND.
Small rock came out of chute and struck employee on forehead, causing a cut.
2003 · 2 incidents
EE, WHILE FUELING D-9 DOZER SLIPPED FALLING, HITTING HIS HEAD ON DOZER. HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL & RECEIVED SOME STITCHES IN HIS FOREHEAD.
EE CALLED HIS SUPERVISOR ON 9/11/03 TO REPORT THAT HE HAD BEEN INJURED ON THE EVENING SHIFT OF 9/10/03 WHILE REPAIRING A DOZER, HE WENT TO DR. ON 9/11/03 & THEY TOLD HIM THAT HIS KNEE WAS CR ACKED.