Operator fell due to loosing grip and footing while climbing down the stairs of Front Loader. Recent rainfall caused wet/muddy conditions in the job site area which contributed to the incident. Operator sustained minor injuries to leg, hip, and elbow due to the incident.
CIMBAR Resources Inc. Metal/Non-Metal
CIMBAR Resources Inc. has $148K in proposed MSHA penalties and $453 outstanding across 15 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Years on record
- 1988–2025
- Latest incident
- Sep 2025
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.CIMBAR Resources Inc. has $148K in proposed MSHA penalties and $453 outstanding across 15 contested dockets.
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 16,146 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 18,157 | 1 | 0 | 55.1 |
| 2025 Q2 | 20,073 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 20,508 | 5 | 2 | 243.8 |
| 2024 Q4 | 18,072 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 17,300 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 15,423 | 14 | 1 | 907.7 |
| 2024 Q1 | 15,459 | 3 | 0 | 194.1 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 12,337 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 11,587 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 11,858 | 1 | 0 | 84.3 |
| 2023 Q1 | 12,126 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 13,703 | 3 | 0 | 218.9 |
| 2022 Q3 | 14,113 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 16,534 | 19 | 3 | 1149.1 |
| 2022 Q1 | 16,870 | 9 | 2 | 533.5 |
| 2021 Q4 | 13,519 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 16,073 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 18,304 | 4 | 0 | 218.5 |
| 2021 Q1 | 13,384 | 5 | 0 | 373.6 |
| 2020 Q4 | 16,263 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 11,675 | 1 | 0 | 85.7 |
| 2020 Q2 | 14,489 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 13,658 | 1 | 0 | 73.2 |
| 2019 Q4 | 16,379 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 14,766 | 2 | 0 | 135.4 |
| 2019 Q2 | 18,596 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 15,784 | 5 | 0 | 316.8 |
| 2018 Q4 | 18,836 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 20,376 | 4 | 1 | 196.3 |
| 2018 Q2 | 22,407 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 20,170 | 4 | 0 | 198.3 |
| 2017 Q4 | 27,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 23,938 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 29,565 | 8 | 0 | 270.6 |
| 2017 Q1 | 23,444 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 26,810 | 6 | 1 | 223.8 |
| 2016 Q3 | 24,992 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 19,418 | 4 | 1 | 206.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 19,293 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 21,122 | 4 | 2 | 189.4 |
| 2015 Q3 | 24,156 | 3 | 1 | 124.2 |
| 2015 Q2 | 21,981 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 21,743 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 19,323 | 2 | 0 | 103.5 |
| 2014 Q3 | 30,318 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 21,866 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 23,235 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 23,950 | 9 | 3 | 375.8 |
| 2013 Q3 | 33,585 | 11 | 2 | 327.5 |
| 2013 Q2 | 32,242 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 38,300 | 1 | 0 | 26.1 |
| 2012 Q4 | 31,236 | 14 | 3 | 448.2 |
| 2012 Q3 | 31,726 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 26,231 | 15 | 3 | 571.8 |
| 2012 Q1 | 26,677 | 1 | 1 | 37.5 |
| 2011 Q4 | 19,209 | 13 | 3 | 676.8 |
| 2011 Q3 | 24,056 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 22,192 | 3 | 0 | 135.2 |
| 2011 Q1 | 18,063 | 5 | 1 | 276.8 |
| 2010 Q4 | 13,535 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 11,062 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 12,256 | 5 | 1 | 408.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 10,991 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 12,224 | 5 | 3 | 409.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 11,420 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 13,000 | 6 | 1 | 461.5 |
| 2009 Q1 | 12,196 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 18,659 | 2 | 0 | 107.2 |
| 2008 Q3 | 17,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 21,409 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 19,213 | 4 | 1 | 208.2 |
| 2007 Q4 | 19,890 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 17,181 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 20,294 | 14 | 6 | 689.9 |
| 2007 Q1 | 16,331 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 18,580 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 18,484 | 17 | 7 | 919.7 |
| 2006 Q2 | 21,847 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 19,710 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 26,807 | 12 | 1 | 447.6 |
| 2005 Q3 | 32,058 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 25,617 | 6 | 1 | 234.2 |
| 2005 Q1 | 27,434 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 26,866 | 3 | 0 | 111.7 |
| 2004 Q3 | 24,582 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 14,097 | 2 | 1 | 141.9 |
| 2004 Q1 | 21,096 | 5 | 3 | 237.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 25,909 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 25,419 | 3 | 0 | 118.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 20,927 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 21,493 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 6,890 | 7 | 2 | 1016.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 23,273 | 2 | 0 | 85.9 |
| 2002 Q2 | 20,590 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 21,049 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 22,018 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 26,488 | 2 | 0 | 75.5 |
| 2001 Q2 | 22,944 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 26,519 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 24,552 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 30,384 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 22,563 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 24,108 | 4 | 4 | 165.9 |
Reportable incidents
97 on file2025 · 1 incident
2024 · 4 incidents
Operator was using a 50lb weight to calibrate the table scale when 50lb weight slipped and fell on left foot.
Operator was cutting a bag using utility knife when the blade got stuck on bag. Operator pulled on knife causing cut on index finger.
Employee was attempting to refill the injection pod that was under 20psi of pressure. The employee attempted to relieve the pressure by slowly removing the fill port plug on top of the pod. The plug flew off, hit a metal beam above the pod and ricocheted back & struck employee on the head.
Employee was walking towards front office door, after exiting front office tripped over a shipping box employee landed on left knee and twisted leg. Also bruised right thumb when hand hit the floor.
2023 · 2 incidents
MAINTENANCE OPERATOR NOT FOLLOWING WORK RESTRICTIONS GIVEN BY PHYSICIAN AND SUPERVISOR. MAINTENANCE OPERATOR WAS ASSISTING WITH JOB ON VALVE FOR MILL 2 FEEDER. RIGHT HAND PUNCTURED THROUGH GLOVE WITH A BESSY CLAMP OPERATED BY ANOTHER MAINTENANCE OPERATOR USING THE CLAMP WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH.
MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE WORKING TO ROTATE ROTARY VALVE. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO SECURE VALVE BEFORE REMOVING SECURING BOLTS. VALVE SLIPPED OUT OF PLACE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ARM. EMPLOYEE TAKEN TO CLINIC FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT. DR DIAGNOSES: STRAIN TO LEFT BICEPS (S46.212A)
2022 · 1 incident
Employee bagging on production line reported lower back pain. Told supervisor EE was ok. Reported to Supervisor a 2nd time that EE slipped. Co-worker reported that the employee had another Operator crack EE's back prior to the reported incident as well. Employee was treated at Hospital same day and issued a DR. excuse to return to work in 2 days without any restrictions.
2018 · 2 incidents
Employee was cleaning around grinding mill #5 when mill puffed a cloud of dust into the air due to back pressure in the mill system. Natural barium sulfate (barite) material got into employee's eyes and back. Employee flushed eyes with water and eye saline. Employee was treated for eye abrasion and prescribed for eye drops.
Employee was clearing bridging wet Aluminum Trihydrate material from bucket elevator inlet chute with a shovel. The area was restricted access with barricade and signage. Shovel got caught to rotating buckets of elevator causing fingers to pinch between the shovel handle and inlet chute. EE received treatment from hospital ER for finger closed fracture and nail avulsion.
2016 · 2 incidents
Employee was lifting a bag of additive approximately 50 lbs weight to prepare a blend for production process and EE felt a pain on EE's back
Employee rolled left foot when stepping down from forklift truck
2015 · 2 incidents
Employee was diagnosed for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome on his left wrist on 10/15/2015 and was restricted from operating a forklift. Employee is a shipping operator and his job requires him to operate forklift. He sought additional medical attention.
EE was holding a tapered bull pin size 13 1/2" x 2" diameter with a channel lock pliers. Another ee was striking the pin with a sledge hammer. They were dismantling the drive shaft of a bead mill. The pin ejected out, hitting ee on his left side of upper lip causing a cut and bleeding. Medical treatment was given with four stitches.
2013 · 1 incident
The miner was working on installation of a new dust collector. He had to reposition his safety harness by standing on a "X" brace of the dust collector to adjust himself. He slipped on the angle iron of the "X" brace about 8 ft and his right foot hit the end of the brace. X ray revealed that he had fractured bone on his fifth (smallest) toe of his right foot.
2012 · 2 incidents
The miner struck the back of his head on a hopper steel frame while inspecting the support legs at the bottom of the hopper. He was wearing a hard hat. There was no swelling or bleeding. Employee did not report the incident to his supervisor until 9/27/12 after he went in to ER for dizziness and vomitting. Employee is undergoing medical test to determine cause of symptoms.
Fainted Heat Exhaustion
2011 · 2 incidents
The employee was trying to get the material to flow from a silo by hitting onto the conical bottom of the silo using a plastic mallet. The mallet slipped from his hand and his right hand knuckles hit the metal ring on the silo. The employee did not request for medical treatment until 11/21/2011 and was on restricted duty.
EMPLOYEE BECAME OVERHEATED AND DISORIENTED WHILE BAGGING PRODUCT IN PRODUCTION LINE.
2010 · 2 incidents
Injury occurred inside of a building. Injury cause was a stuck bolt on a piece of equipment.
EMPLOYEE WAS STRETCH WRAPPING PALLETS USING THE WRAPPING MACHINE. THE STRETCH WRAP RAN OUT, HE WENT TO REPLACE NEW ROLL, AND AS HE LIFTED A NEW STRETCH WRAP ROLL, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
2009 · 1 incident
DISASSEMBLING SCAFFOLDING, STEPPED ONTO PLATFORM AND SCAFFOLDING COLLAPSED. HARNESSED EMPLOYEE FELL, CAUGHT ARM ON RAILING STRAINING RIGHT SHOULDER.
2008 · 6 incidents
Cutting galvanized plate steel - dry warm conditions.
While performing equipment repairs, the employee overextended his left arm, dislocating the same shoulder he had surgically repaired before. He popped it back in place and said he did not need medical attention. His shoulder started to hurt again on 4/8/08, so he went to see a doctor that day. The diagnosis is a dislocated shoulder with pain. He was placed on restricted duty.
Injured party and co-worker were working together to pick up the fork extension for a forklift. Co-worker was driving forklift & injured was holding the extension to help load. As co-worker was moving forward to pickup extension, injured's hand got stuck between fork extension & another piece of equipment injuring left hand distal finger. Left distal tip amputation.
A contractor employee was packaging material at his assigned bagging station when he slipped and fell on a wet spot on the floor where he was working. The treating physician diagnosed the injury as a right hand and right hip contusion. He was allowed to return to work on restrictive duty.
A janitor working through a cleaning service company was found deceased in the main office building at approximately 4:15 a.m. At this time, the cause of death has not been determined by the medical examiner. However a heart attack is suspected, since he had previously suffered a heart attack approximately 20 years ago according to his wife.
Employee slipped on a wet floor while climbing down a step ladder causing him to fall twisting and spraining his left ankle in the process.
2007 · 2 incidents
The employee was clearing out a product collector when he stood on a pipe then lost his balance. In an effort to regain his footing and catch himself on a forklift below, he aggravated his lower abdominal region. The doctor diagnosised the injury as a muscle strain in the lower abdominal area.
Due to a wet area on the floor because of rain, the employee's right foot slipped and twisted as he stepped out of the control room. He tried rest and applied ice on his foot right after the injury, but had to see a physician the next day due to increase pain. The attending physician diagnosed the injury as an ankle sprain and placed him on restricted work duty.
2006 · 6 incidents
The employee twisted and sprained his left ankle when he stepped on a pipe wrench while trying to close a valve under a slurry mixing tank. The treating physician prescribed medication and placed the employee on restricted duty.
The employee was palletizing 50 lb bags of product when he started to feel soreness in his groin area. However, he did not report the incident until the next day. Groin strain was the diagnois.
The employee was removing a mill slurry hose normally not under pressure, when the hose sprayed TiO2 slurry all over his face and in his right eye. He washed his face and flushed his eye with water but decided to see a doctor after his eye developed a thick mucus the next morning. The doctor washed his eye and prescribed an ointment for 7 day use.
The employee was cutting steel panels with a torch overhead and had some hot fragments splatter and get on his left eye lid through the top of his safety glasses. His skin blistered in two spots and had some swelling as well.
The employee was filling and palletizing 50 lb. paper bags of product when he started to experience pain in his lower back area. The diagnosis is a strained lower back. His physician prescribed a few days of light duty and will continue to evaluate him until he is able to release him to resume normal duties.
While walking to the main office, the employee was struck by another employee with the rear end of his automobile as he was backing up out of the parking area. The injuried employee was struck on the right side hip/leg area causing her to fall on her back side and elbows. The injuries sustained include fractures of the left wrist and tail bone as well as scrapes to both elbows.
2005 · 7 incidents
The employee's foot slipped causing him to hit his shin right below his right knee on a wooden pallet. The injury was described as a contusion of the lower right leg.
On Sunday, 12/18/05, the employee notified his supervisor he had had to go to the hospital emergency because his left knee was hurting due to an old injury. Four days later the employee told his supervisor he might have actually injured himself at the job site on 12/17/05 while stepping off a front end loader and will need an MRI to determine the severity of the injury.
The employee was working underneath a dryer removing a lip seal when the seal fell and struck him on his head right above his forehead. The injury resulted in a laceration on his head.
The injured person was trying to pry open the chamber door to a Drais mill, when the pry bar he was using slipped. The injury occured when he over extended his right elbow. The doctor diagnosised the injury as a lateral epicondylitis of the right elbow.
THE EMPLOYEE WORKED ON REPLACING FILTER BAGS ON A DUST COLLECTOR & MEASURING RAW MATERIAL PILES ALL DAY, BUT HE NEVER INDICATED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM. LATER THAT EVENING AFTER WORK, HIS WIFE CALLED HIS SUPERVISOR TO NOTIFY HIM THAT HE WOULD NOT BE IN THE NEXT DAY, BECAUSE HE WAS AT THE HOSPITAL BEING TREATED FOR DEHYDRATION. HE MISSED THE NEXT DAY & RETURNED THE DAY AFTER THAT.
EE WAS WORKING OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER WHICH WAS NOT TIED DOWN, LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER EE CAUSING EE TO FALL AND CUT LEFT LEG IN THE CHIN AREA. THE WOUND, 5 STITCHES, WAS CAUSED WHEN EE SCRAPPED LEG ON THE LADDER RUNG AS EE WAS FALLING. EE ALSO RECIEVED MINOR SCRAPS AND BRUISES TO BOTH KNEES AS WELL AS RIGHT HAND.
While stepping in shower he reached to turn on the water thereby wrenching his back
2004 · 6 incidents
Spider bite leading to infection and hospitalization
Floor mat was on wet, slippery floor. Subject was starting up equipment when the floor mat he was standing on slipped thereby wrenching his back.
pain in neck and joints (elbows and hands) from repetitive use of hand tools and impact wrench
wet, slippery concrete floor due to rain, roof leaks, and spilled product; broken right wrist
The ee was walking on the sidewalk when she twisted her ankle. She just stepped wrong causing her to twist her ankle. the ee has a sprained right ankle.
EE was operating forklift and ran over pallet. A board flipped up & hit his nose.
2003 · 5 incidents
THE EE WAS CLEANING UP UNDERNEATH THE CRUSHER WHEN HE REAGGRAVATED AN OLD SHOULDER INJURY. HE WAS USING A HAND TOOL TO REACH UNDERNEATH AND SCRAPE UP THE LOOSE BARITE SPILLAGE WHEN HE FELT HI S LEFT SHOULDER POP OUT OF PLACE. HE IMMEDIATELY POPPED IT BACK INTO PLACE. THE DOCTOR'S DIAGNOSIS WAS A "CLOSED POSTERIOR DISLOCATION OF HUMERUS."
EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A TWO INCH LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES WHEN A MILL COMPONET HE WAS WORKING ON SLID OFF OF A FORKLIFT. THE COMPONENT WASN'T PROPERLY SECURED.
THE EE WAS CLEANING UP BY SHOVELING MATERAIL SPILLAGE INTO A WHEELBARREL AND INTO THE BUCKET OF A FRONT END LOADER. HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMINAL AREA WHEN HE CLIMBED ONTO THE L OADER.
EE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER WHILE ON HIS BREAK. HE STATED HE HAD BEEN SHOVELING PRODUCT SPILLAGE RIGHT BEFORE HE WENT ON BREAK. EE ATTRIBUTES THE INJURY TO THE SHOVELING O F PRODUCT. PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSIS: LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.
EE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE BAGGING PRODUCT. HE SAID HE FELT THE PAIN WHEN HE STEPPED TO HIS LEFT WHILE PACKAGING 50 LB. BAGS OF PRODUCT. HE DID NOT REPORT THE INCIDENT UNTIL 7/7/03 WHICH WAS 11 DAYS LATER AND COULD NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC TIME OF THE INCIDENT.
2002 · 4 incidents
THE EE WAS CLOSING OFF A COMPARTMENT GATE OF A HOPPER RAILCAR USING A LARGER METAL BAR, WHEN THEBAR SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO THE TRACKS BELOW THE RAILCAR. HE DID NOT LET GO OF THE METAL BAR BEFOR E IT HIT THE TRACK AND THEREFORE SMASHED ONE OF HIS FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND. THE EE SUFFERED A FRACTURED FINGER TIP OF THE RIGHT HAND AND WILL HAVE TO BE ON RESTRICTED WORK DUTY.
EE WAS PACKAGING 50# BAGS OF PRODUCT WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN UPPER MIDDLE SECTION OF HIS BACK. HE SAID HIS BACK POPPED AT THE TIME & THAT HE FELT THE PAIN FROM THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK UP T O THE LEFT SHOULDER BLADE. THE PHYSICIAN'S DIAGNOSIS WAS A "THORACIC STRAIN." HE TOLD EE TO TAKE A DAY OFF & THEN RE-EXAMINED HIM NEXT WORKING DAY (11/4) & RELEASED HIM FROM RESTRICTED DUTY.
THE EE WAS ASSISTING OFFICE PERSONNEL MOVE SOME BOXES USING A DOLLEY WHICH NORMALLY IS NOT INE OF HIS DUTIES. THE DOLLEY THEY WERE USING NEEDED TO BE LIFTED UP PAST A 3" STEP GOING INTO THE BU ILDING. THE EE REACHED UNDER THE DOLLEY AND TRIED TO LIFT IT UP PAST THE STEP BUT PULLED TOO HARD CAUSING LEFT SHOULDER TO DISLOCATE. PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY TWO WEEKS.
THE EE SAID HE DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY SIGNS OF AN INJURY DURING HIS SHIFT BUT WOKE UP THE NEXT MORNING WITH EXTREME PAIN IN LOWER BACK AREA. HOWEVER, HE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY UNTIL LATER THAT AFTERNOON AT APPROX. 2:30PM. AT THAT TIME HE WAS SENT TO SEE A DR. WHO DIAGNOSED A LUMBAR STRAIN AND PLACED EE ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
2001 · 2 incidents
EE WAS STACKING 50LB. BAGS OF PRODUCT ON A PALLET WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN ON HIS LOWER BACK. ALTHOUGH HE FELT HE COULD CONTINUE, WE SENT HIM TO THE DR. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. THE DR. DIAGNOSED A LUMBAR STRAIN AND PLACED EE ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
EE WAS PACKING 50LB BAGS OF PRODUCTS WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EE DID NOT NOTIFY ANYONE OF HIS INJURY UNTIL THE NEXT DAY AT 1:53PM HE WAS SENT TO DR ON 8/17/01 & WAS DIAGNOSED WITH LUMBAR STRAIN
2000 · 1 incident
THE INJURED PERSON WAS HELPING ATTACH A BUCKET ON TO A SMALL BOBCAT LOADER. WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO PUSH DOWN A LATCH WITH HIS FOOT, THE OPERATOR WAS IN THE DRIVER SEAT AND LEAN FORWARD ACCIDEN TALLY PUSHING THE FOOT PEDAL THAT ACTIVATED THE TILT MOTION WHICH PINCHED THE INJURED PERSON FOOT BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND THE FRAME OF THE HEADER.
1999 · 2 incidents
WHILE REMOVING AN OVERHEAD ROLL-UP DOOR, TENSIONFROM THE SPRING RELEASED, HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE HAND AND FOREARM. ARM BECAME BRUISED AND SORE.NO FRACTURE WAS FOUND.
EE AND HIS HELPER WERE LIFTING A SMALL PLASTIC BARREL WHICH CONTAINED BARIUM SULFATE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. THE DR'S DIAGNOSIS WAS A LUMBAR STRAIN
1998 · 1 incident
WHILE EE WAS SHOVELING BARITE ROCK ORE IN THE BARTEX MILLING AREA HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE MIDDLE LOWER BACK. HE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A LUMBAR STRAIN.
1997 · 2 incidents
DURING THE RODDLING OUT OF A BOILER TUBE, A GLOVER GOT CAUGHT ON THE TURNING ROD OF THE THE CLEANER AND CAUSED A CUT OT THE LITTLE FINGER OR HIS LEFT HAND.
EE HURT HIS BACK DUE TO REPETITIVE LIFTING OF 50# BAGS OF UTOX/MSR. EE DID NOT KNOW HE WAS HURT UNTIL HE EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN THE NEXT DAY WHEN HE WOKE UP. HIS INJURY IS TO THE LUMBAR AREA AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS A SPRAIN. HE HAS BEEN ATTENDING PHYSICAL THERPAY AS PRESCRIBED BY DR.
1995 · 2 incidents
EE WAS OPENING ONE OF THE VALVES LOCATED UNDERNEATH. THE PRODUCT HOPPERS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN WHILE PUSHING UPWARD ON. THE VALVE. HE APPARENTLY OVEREXERTED HIMSELF AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
WHILE CARRYING A 5 GAL PAIL OF WATER OUT THE BACK DOOR,INJURED SLIPPED ON A WET MUDDY SPOT ON THE CONCRETE PAD.HE FELL DOWN LANDING ON HIS RIGHT WRIST SPRAINING IT IN THE PROCESS.
1994 · 3 incidents
EE WAS RESTACKING A PALLET OF BXT 65 BARIUM SUFATE AT WHICH TIME HE LIFTED ONE OF THE 50 LB BAGS OFF THE PALLET AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SETTING IT BACK DOWN ONTO ANOTHER PALLET WHEN HE TRIPP ED OVER A DIFFERENT PALLET CAUSING HIM TO STUMBLE AND STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK IN THE PROCESS.
HE WAS ENTERING TANK CALLED A DUST COLLECTOR WHEN HE FELT A PINCH IN HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE BENT OVER TO ENTER THE TANK.
MANUAL STACKING AT 50 LB BAGS. AGGRAVATED AN EXISTING BACK SITUATION.
1993 · 3 incidents
EE HAD BEEN BAGGING BXT80 50 LB BAGS EARLIER THAT MORNING. DURING HIS BREAK HE STARTED TO FEEL HIS BACK WAS BEGINING TO HURT. HE HAS A BACK MUSCLE STRAIN IN THE LOWER BACK.
WORKER WAS STUCK ON THE LEFT SHOULDER BY A H BEAM ASSEMBLY THAT DROPPED AFTER BOLTS WERE REMOVED FROM THE CONE SECTION OF A DUST COLLECTOR. THE DUST COLLECTOR WAS ON ITS SIDE ON THE FLOOR.
THE EE WAS CUTTING THE STRAPPS OFF A PALLET OF PAPER BAGS WHEN HE CUT HIMSELF ON THE RIGHT THIGH HE CUT THE STRAP BY USING A KNIFE AND CUT TOWARDS HIS BODY INSTEAD OF AWAY FROM HIMSELF. THIS C AUSED A PUNCTURE WOUND BUT DID NOT REQUIRE ANY SUTURE.
1992 · 2 incidents
INJURY OCCURRED DURING THE LIFTING OF A 50LB BAG POSSIBLY DUE TO THE TWISTING OF THE UPPER BODY WHILE HOLDING A 50 LB BAG WITH OUT TURNING THE ENTIRE BODY. THE INJURY WAS DIAGNOISED AS A STR AINED RIGHT LOWER CHEST MUSCLE.
WHILE INSTALLING A BOILER FEED WATER PUMP EE PULLED HIS RT LOWER BACK MUSCLE
1990 · 8 incidents
BULK BAG LOADED WITH 2000 LBS OF BARITE BROKE AND HIT EMPLOYEES HAND.STRAP ON BULK BAG HAD CONTACTED A HOT PIPE CAUSING THE STRAP TO MELT THEN BREAK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO PICKUP FORKLIFT TIRES BEING REPAIR FOR FLATS AT GCR HIGGINS/FIRESTONE AT 4859 BALDWIN ST. CORPUS CHRISTI TX. EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HELP FIRESTONE EMPLOYEE WITH REMOVAL OF A ND NUTS FROM FORKLIFT TIRE RIM. FIRESTONE EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN IMPACT WRENCH AND EE WAS HOLDING THE BACKUP WRENCH WHEN HIS FINGERS GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN EDGE OF THE RIM AND WRENCH BECAUSE OF TH
HE BENT OVER TO LIFT A SMALL PINT SIZE CAN WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN.SORE BACK MUSCLES.
EE SAYS THAT HIS BACK WAS SORE FOR DAYS AND HE COULD NOT SAY WHEN THE INJURY OCCURRED THE DATE OF 8-1-90. WAS WHEN WE WERE NOTIFIED. HE SAID THAT IF HAD TO BE WHEN HE WAS BAGGING 50 LB BAGS AN D STOCKING THEM ON PALLETS WHICH IS THE JOB HE NORMALLY PERFORMS HE HAS A STRAIN BACK.
I.NAME BENT OVER TO TWIST A PIPE,FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.DIDNT FEEL IT WAS ANYTHING TO WORRY ABOUT BECAUSE IT
HE WAS ASSISTING A CO-WORKER LOOSENING A NUT WITH A HAMMER WRENCH, THE OTHER WORKER REPOSITIONED THE WRENCH WHILE HE WAS SWINGING THE HAMMER AND SO HE MISSED WITH THE HAMMER. THIS CAUSED HIM T O SMASH HIS FINGER BETWEEN HAMMER'S HANDLE AND A FLANGE.
EMPL WAS WALKING UNDER CABLE TRAY WHEN HE RAISED HEAD BEFORE CLEARING RAILING THAT WAS NEXT TO TRAY. HE HIT HARD HAT AGAINST RAILING & PUSHED HAT DOWN FACE AGAINST SAFETY GLSSES BREAKING THEM & BUMPING NOSE WHICH GAVE HIM BLOODY NOSE & STRAINED NECK.
HE WAS SAUET DOWN LOW TO THE FLOOR TRYING TO OPEN THE MAIN VALVE ON THE MILL WITH A PIPE WRENCH WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS. WHILE REACHING OUT TO BRA CE HIMSELF, HE JAMMED HIS MIDDLE FINGER OF THE RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE HOPPER FRAME WORK. HAS A CYST OF RIGHT THIRD FINGER, MAY NEED SURGERY.
1989 · 11 incidents
SQUATTING DOWN GRINDING METAL WITH GRINDER FT SLIPPED LOST BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO LEAN FORWARD ON GRINDING DISK WITH R KNEE. DEEP DIRTY LACERATION THAT HAD TO SUTRUED AND TENTANUS
LIFTING 888 LB BAGS POSSIBLE RUPT DISK IN LOWER BACK AREA
INJURED WAS UNLOADING 88 LB BAGS FROM A CONTAINER ONTO A PALLET.HE TRIED TO LIFT A BAG WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN ON HIS LOWER BACK.HE OVER STRAINED HIMSELF WHILE LIFTING.
LOADING TRUCK AFERWARDS CLIMBED UP ON TOP OF PALLET TO STICK PACKING SLIP ON PALLET BEFORE IT HE THEN JUMPED OFF THE PALLET AND FELT PAIN ON LOWER R SIDE OF STOMACH
STRAINED BACK MUSCLE WHILE UNBOLTING MILLING UNIT. BOLTS WERE SEIZED UP & EMPL EXERTED HEAVILY ON WRENCH TO LOOSEN & STRAINED BACK.
HAD TO OPEN UP STEAM VALVE WITH PIPE WRENCH. WHEN HE TRIED TO DO THIS, THE VALVE WAS TIGHT ENOUGH THAT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN ON HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS ABDOMEN WHILE STRAINING TO OPEN VALVE .
HE WAS CLOSING GAS VALVE FOR #3 SUPERHEATER WHEN HE FELT PAIN ON HIS LOWER LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.
WHILE GRINDING A PIECE OF STEEL WENT BEHIND FACE SHIELD AND STUCK IN L EYE
THE INJURED PERSON PICKED UP AN EMPTY PALLET WHICH SLIPPED FORM HIS HANDS AND FELL ON HIS FOOT CAUSING A HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF THE ON HIS L FOOT
HE WAS SHUTTING ONE OVERHEAD DOOR DURING A RAIN STORM WHILE GOING OVER TO SHUT ANOTHER DOOR A GUST OF WIND FLUNG A SHEET OF PLYWOOD AGAINST HIM STRIKING HIM ON HIS L SIDE THE CORNER OF THE PLY WOOD STRUCK HIS RIB SECTION
THE INJURED WAS WALKINGPAST ANOTHER PERSON WHO WAS GRINDING A PIECE OF STEEL WHEN A SLIVER OF STEEL FLEW OFF AND LODGED INTO HIS L EYE
1988 · 2 incidents
HE WAS CHANGING FILTER BAG IN A DUST COLLECTOR. IN DOING SO HE PLACED SCAFFOLDING INSIDE BUT DID NOT SECURE PROPERLY. WHILE WORKING SCAFFOLDING SLID APART ALLOWING HIM TO FALL. HE SCRPAPED HIS HIS RIGHT FOREARM AND RECEIVED BLOW TO HARD HAT FROM FALLING SCAFFOLD, FALLING DISTANCE OF 7'.
HE WAS LOOSENING BOLTS ON A MILL WITH A HAND WRENCH WHILE TRYING TO BREAK LOOSE A BOLT HE OVER STRAINED H IS BACK RESULTING IN A SORE BACK MUSCLES
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