Refuse bin gate was frozen. While using a hammer to free the gate, he struck the ring finger on his left hand.
KIAH CREEK PREPARATION PLANTCoal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 28
- Years on record
- 2000–2013
- Latest incident
- Feb 2013
Reportable incidents
28 on file2013 · 1 incident
2012 · 3 incidents
Traveling down a set of steps, fell, injured his left knee and right shoulder.
while lowering the bucket on the loader, it stopped half way down jarring him.
While removing steel out of RC4 belt, he mashed his hand on a roller.
2011 · 1 incident
Employee stated that while dismounting the slate truck, his foot slipped from the bottom step, injuring his shoulder.
2010 · 1 incident
Employee was walking down a slight degree slope after it had been raining while carrying a tool bag that weighed about 10 lbs. He slipped on mud and twisted while trying to catch himself to keep from falling.
2009 · 1 incident
Employee states that while lifting a sieve, he pulled a muscle in his left shoulder. (Started missing work on 3/5/09).
2008 · 1 incident
Employee stated that while lifting a shive screen, he injured his abdomen and right testicle.
2007 · 1 incident
Employee stated that while lifting a 5 gallon bucket of material, she felt pain in her arm and shoulder.
2006 · 1 incident
Employee stated that while operating the 95 Kamatsu end-loader, he backed over the berm and turned it over on it's side.
2005 · 3 incidents
OPERATING HAUL TRUCK. GROUND WAS NOT LEVEL WHERE EE WAS DUMPING AND THE TRUCK TURNED OVER.
Driver ran over truck in ditch and layed truck over.
Employee stated that while helping lift a pipe from the belt magnet he felt pain in his lower back. (Employee continued working, started missing on 3-13-05.)
2004 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE LIFTING A BARREL OF STONEHARD (MORTAR) HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. (WORKED THROUGH 7-15-04. STARTED MISSING 7-16-04).
EE WAS LIFTING A ROCK OUT OF THE RAW COAL SHOOT AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. (STARTED MISSING WORK ON 6/1/04.)
2003 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE SUFFERED FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING.
TRUCK PULLED UP TO LOADER, I HOLLOW ON THE CB RADIO AND ASK THE BOYS IF THEY WERE EXPECTING SOMPANY. I STEP OUT OF THE LOADER, AND THEY GET OUT OF THE TRUCK AND STARTED THROWING ROCKS, THEN I STARTED TO GET BACK IN THE LOADER THATS WHEN I FELL AND CAUGHT6 MYSELF OVER THE LOADER BY ONE ARM.
2002 · 4 incidents
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A SCRAP BIN. AS HE LIFTED ONE END UP TO GET THE BIN MOVING HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK & DOWN HIS LEFT LEG.
EE STATED THAT WHILE PUTTING A SCREEN UNDER THE RAW COAL BELT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS HAULING A DRYER BASKET IN A BOBCAT & BASKET TURNED. BASKET ROLLED ON EE'S FOOT WHEN HE GOT OUT TO RESET THE LOAD.
EE WAS WALKING WHEN HE SLIPPED ON AN ICY METAL SURFACE OUTSIDE THE FRONT DOOR OF THE PREP. PLANT. HE FELL TO THE GROUND AND IN THE PROCESS SPRAINED HIS RT. WRIST. EE CONTINUED TO WORK AND COMPLETED HIS NORMAL SHIFT. HOWEVER HE WAS UNABLE TO WORK ON JAN. 4TH, 2002 (FIRST SHIFT MISSED AS A RESULT OF ACCIDENT).
2001 · 3 incidents
EE WAS REMOVING METAL FROM R.C. FLUME WHEN A JAGGED PIECE OF METAL CUT THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
HE SAID HE HURT HIS SHOULDER GETTING INTO THE TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE BACKED HIS COAL TRUCK INTO THE INDERGROUND FEEDER.
2000 · 4 incidents
LIFTING BOAT OUT OF BACK OF TRUCK. BEGAN EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN, FIRST LOST WORK DAY WAS 9/21/00.
EE WAS RIGGING STEEL AND SLIPPED ON X-BRACING AND FELL.
SHOVELING REFUSE BELT, BACK STARTED HURTING. FIRST LOST WORKDAY IS 6-26-00, INJURY NOT OTHERWISE REPORTABLE.
USING ROD TO DISLODGE ROCK IN CHUTE, LEANED OVER CHUTE AND BEGAN EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN. FIRST WORK DAY LOST IS 3-22-00. INJURY IS OTHERWISE NOT REPORTABLE.