EE tripped over wheel chock while placing a water house on their water truck. EE fell forward onto their right elbow resulting in a contusion. EE went to Urgent Care for x-rays (no fractures noted) and denied a Toradol injection. EE returned to Urgent Care on 07.19.2022 for a Toradol injection. Ortho Referral is scheduled for 07.28.2022
Crusher 2Metal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 14
- Years on record
- 2011–2022
- Latest incident
- Jul 2022
Reportable incidents
14 on file2022 · 1 incident
2021 · 1 incident
EE was washing down conveyor and the end of the water hose separated from nozzle striking EE's right hand by their thumb.
2019 · 3 incidents
EE was cutting and grinding on conveyor bins. When done building guards, employee rubbed right eye and felt foreign body enter their right eye.
EE was in the process of hooking up lift cylinders to a truck with a come along chain, when the cylinder rolled over and pinched the EE's right thumb between the cylinder and the come along chain, resulting in a laceration that required stitches.
EE was attempting to open up gate on rock bin and the wheel on the gate was not moving freely so EE used a pipe wrench to pry it open and wheel snapped off and wrench hit left hand.
2018 · 2 incidents
10/24/18 employee fell when walking up stairs to start the crusher & hurt left wrist. Employer did not know about this incident until 10/26/2018 when employee was told ee was terminated for job performance & then the employee told manager about the incident and that ee had gone to the doctor. Employee was not terminated for this incident.
Employee was bending over to pick up a piece of scrap metal and felt pain in the abdomen. Employee went to the doctor and was diagnosed with an umbilical hernia. Surgery is scheduled for 04/20/2018.
2017 · 1 incident
Employee was removing a pin on the surge bin and slipped on ladder while hammering the pin and hit mouth with hammer damaging front tooth.
2016 · 2 incidents
Employee seen at Black Hills Urgent Care and there were changes in annual hearing examination which is required by MSHA. Past two years employee was driving a haul truck and operated a loader for three years prior. The findings on the test was moderate to severe bilateral sensorineural hearing loss in comparison with the baseline done on 02/13/2012.
Climbing down from screen and hit left elbow on gear box.
2015 · 3 incidents
Dismounting from hoist control area to service deck became unbalanced and fell against hand rail and broke his ribs.
While moving concrete blocks with a loader, employee's right hand was caught between block and chain and fractured index finger.
Employee was helping put new tires on the skid steer and strained back.
2011 · 1 incident
EE had just finished installing new drive belts on feeder on 08IC01. He was sitting on a angle iron support frame handing tools to another employee when he slipped off the angle iron striking a frame support tubing with his left knee. Employee was helped out and transported by the supt. To Speaefish Regional Hospital where he was treated and released.