Operator was removing cutting edge from loader, holding bolt in place with left hand, bolt spun while using impact wrench, cutting operators left thumb.
Plant #66Metal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 11
- Years on record
- 2003–2018
- Latest incident
- Aug 2018
Reportable incidents
11 on file2018 · 1 incident
2016 · 1 incident
Twisting pieces of pipe together resulting in wrist tendonitis
2014 · 1 incident
Employee tripped while walking around work area and fell on his right side, causing a strain to the knee, and a contusion t his right shoulder and neck.
2013 · 1 incident
EE was stepping down off a flatbed trailer, slipped and fell striking his right shin on the metal frame.
2009 · 1 incident
While using a pry bar to loosen clay stuck in ccne crusher, bar caught on material and slammed left hand against handrailing.
2007 · 2 incidents
When taking blocking off the frame of the equipment, EE smashed his little finger between block and angle iron resulting in a laceration on the little finger.
When climbing down steps to crusher work platform, slipped off bottom step, fell landed on L-knee, reached out to break fall caught L-small finger.
2005 · 3 incidents
EE was replacing the flexco's on conveyor belt when rust fell into his eye.
Two employees were switching out screens when one employee pushed up and the other pulled up. Injured's wrist got caught between the screen and the screen rail.
Employee reported that he was attempting to use a pry bar to dislodge frozen chunk material from the chute of the bin. This activity apparently resultng in shoulder pain.
2003 · 1 incident
EE USE A PRY BAR ON CONVEYOR BELT OF THE IMPACT CRUSHER. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED OFF RESULTING IN SMASHED FINGERS AND STRAINED SHOULDER.