Employee was placing a pump in cold storage. Pump frame swung around hitting employee's leg.
CEDAR LAKE SAND & GRAVELMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 17
- Years on record
- 2000–2021
- Latest incident
- Nov 2021
Reportable incidents
17 on file2021 · 1 incident
2010 · 1 incident
EE was doing repair work in shop. Heavy steel ring from disassembling a cone dropped to floor. Steel ring landed on upper part of right foot. (Above steel toe protection). Possible surgery to relieve blood pressure in right foot.
2009 · 1 incident
EE has infection to right knee. Infection due to embedment of welding spatter. Treated at hospital with IV for infection.
2008 · 3 incidents
Employee was cutting rubber material with a utility knife. Slipped with knife cutting left index finger - required three stitches.
Employee was repairing conveyor drive system. Standing on conveyor system, conveyor belt moved backwards causing employee to lose balance. Employee fell backwards on conveyor and became trapped in hopper at lower end of conveyor. Medical - critical condition - possible internal injuries.
Employee was pulling on a pipe, did a sudden jerk on pipe, strained lower back.
2006 · 1 incident
Employee operating loader. Back pain to employee from operating heavy equipment.
2005 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS TESTING A ELECTRICAL CONTROL PANEL/BOX. POSSIBLE TOUCHING OF WRONG CONNECTIONS CREATED ELECTRICAL SPARK/FLASH. RIGHT ARM - FINGERS TO BICEP (2nd DEGREE BURN) SHOULDER/FACE - (1st DEGREE BURN)
Carpal tunnel (both hands). Date of diagnosis - 1/23/04. Date of first lost time - 1/5/05. Possible injury due to long term equipment operation.
2004 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING I-BEAMS FROM LOADER BUCKET. A BEAM FELL ON HIS LEG RESULTING IN BROKEN BLOOD VESSELS AND SWELLING OF RIGHT LEG.
Ee was changing hoses on scraper equipment. Ee fell to ground (approx 10') - injury was breaking of wrist and mild abrasion to face.
2003 · 1 incident
EE WAS REPLACING CONVEYOR BELT. THUMB (LEFT HAND) GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT & CHUTE. DAMAGE TO THUMB, LOSS OF NAIL & SKIN - NOT BROKEN.
2002 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF STEEL. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A SLIP DISC IN NECK.
INSTALLING A PAN ON LOADER, A BOLT FELL OUT CAUSING PAN TO DROP. PAN WEIGHT JAMMED IMPACT GUN INTO EE THUMB. BENDING THE THUMB IN A BACKWARDS POSITION.
2001 · 1 incident
EE WAS PRYING WITH PRY BAR. PRY BAR LET LOOSE SENDING EE 10' FORWARD.
2000 · 2 incidents
HE DROPPED AN OXYGEN CYLINDER ON HIS OWN RIGHT HAND. FRACTURED
SAFETY DIRECTOR SWUNG MALLET AND HIT PLATE. THE PLATE COCKED. PLATE PINCHED LEFT THUMB OF INJURED.