Hawarden Plant: 91 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

Employee shoveling sand of the tunnel. Strained muscle in arm.

Changing cutting edges on loader and a bolt slipped, spun and cut the left middle finger through the leather glove.

Cutting Belting, blade fell out of knife and lacerated right thumb.

Welding hub on tail pulley and foreign object flew into helmet and then employee rubbed eye causing irritation and then heard a pop.

Moving 55 gallon drums with cart. Handle of cart hit in rib cage on left side.

Ice in parking lot

Employee was removing motor drive belts when the bar slipped, pinching his thumb between the pulley and the belt.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY WAS CLEANING DOORS UNDER A EUUC AND HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A COTTER PIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF HIS MACHINE. HIS HAND SLIPPED DUE TO THE OVERNIGHT MOISTURE AND HE HIT HIS HAND ON THE STEP CUTTING A FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF EUCLID ON TOP OF SUMP TO DUMP THE LOAD OF MATERIAL. HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

EE WAS OFF WORK ON 8/13/97 & CAME BACK TO WORK ON 8/14/97 AT 10:00AM & IS CONTINUING TO WORK FULLTIME. HIS REASON FOR BEING OFF WAS A REOCCURRENCE OF THIS PREVIOUS INJURY. HE HIS NOT TURN IN A DOCTOR'S REPORT OR AN EXCUSE TO BE AWAY FROM WORK.

EE WAS WORKING AT THE SAND PLANT AND HE ALLEGES HE GOT SICK FROM HEAT EXHAUSTION.

EMPLOYEE WAS POUNDING ROCKS OUT OF A SHAKER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. A ROCK CHIP BROKE OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEEK BY HIS NOSE.

EE ALLEDGES THAT WHILE SERVICING A LOADER HE SLIPPED AND MISSED A STEP BUT GRABBED A RAILING AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK AND NECK.

EE WAS REMOVING SPACERS FROM UNDER A MOTOR. WHILE HE WAS HOLDING ON FOR LEVERAGE, HE SWUNG THE HAMMER AND HIT THE END OF HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT ON 11-5-96 HE WAS OVERREACHING AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS SHOULDER AND LEFT ARM.

EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM WASHINGTHE WINDSHIELD ON THE TRUCK HE DRIVES, HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.

THE INJURY ALLEGEDLY HAPPENED AS A RESULT OF SEVERAL YEARS OF LIFTING HEAVY ITEMS RELATED TO HIS JOB AS A MECHANIC.

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS TURNING IN HIS SEAT TO WATCH WHERE HE WAS GOING AS HE BACKED UP THE LOADER THE BACKING & TURNING CAUSED A JAR TO THE BACK

THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF HIS MACHINE ON TO A PILLAR INSTEAD OF USING THE STEPS AND HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN A BRAKE WHEEL WITH A BAR THE BAR SLIPPED OFF & HIS HAND HIT HIS FACE BREAKING HIS GLASSES & CUT HIS FACE

THE CRANE WAS LIFTING AND LOWERING THE CRUSHER INTO POSITION, WHEN THE EE'S HAND GOT PINCHED, REQUIRING STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A POWER TOOL TO TIGHTEN BOLTS. A BOTL SPUN, CUTTING THE TIPS OF TWO FIGNERS.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A PAN OF GRAVEL OUT THE DOOR WITH BOTH HANDS WHEN THE WIND CAUGHT THE DOOR CAUSING HIM TO TWIST AND INJURE HIS BACK.

WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF THE LOADER, HE MISSED OR SLIPPED ON THE LAST STEP HITTING THE GROUND AND INJURING HIS BACK.

THE EE ALLEGEDLY FELL TO THE GROUND FROM A LADDER HE WAS ON WHILE HE WAS GREASING A CONVEYOR. HE OVER REACHED FROM THE LADDER AND THE LADDER TIPPED. ON 6-29-93, EE WENT BACK TO A CHIROPRACTOR WHO ADVISED HIM TO REST HIS BACK FOR 4-5 DAYS.

AFTER HE FINISHED WELDING, HE LIFTED HIS HELMENT. A PIECE OF SLAG POPPED AND HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING A BURN.

THE EMPLOYEE HAD JUST WELDED A LOADER BUCKET AND WAS GOING TO GRIND OFF THE ROUGH EDGES.THE GRINDER CAUGHT ON THE BUCKET AND THREW THE GRINDER BACK INTO EMPLOYEES FACE.

REPAIRING UNDERSIDE OF CRANE POUNDING ON METAL PC CHIPPED GOT IN EYE

54736YEES MAIN JOB IS A TRUCK DRIVER BUT HE WAS SUBSTITUTING AS A LOADER OPERATOR & HE DEVELOPED A SORE BACK HE OPERATES A LOADER WHEN HE IS NEECED & NOT BUSY WITH THE TRUCK

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER POINDING WEDGER BACK INTO THE CRUSHER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK MUSCLES

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE A CRUSHER FOR REPAIRS.HE WAS PULLING ON A PIPE WRENCH TO LOOSEN THE TIE DOWNS WHEN HE PULLED HIS BACK MUSCLES.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING THE END OF A PIPE PIPE JAMMED & THE GLOVE ON HIS RT HAND CAUGHT ON THE GRINDER CUTTING HIS SMALL FINGER

TAKING NUTS LOOSE AIR HOSE BROKE FOREIGN MATERIAL IN EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A DUMP SUMP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL INTO A RAILING.

EMPL WAS POUNDING ON PLUG ON SAND PLANT. HAMMER SLIPPED & HIT INDEX FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

WIND CAUGHT DOOR SHUT IT ON FINGERS

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A TIRE ON A EUCLID. WHILE REMOVING THE TIRE FROM THE RIM, THE TIRE FELL ON HIM INJURING HIS CHEST.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING THE LID WHILE CLEANING THE HOPPER & STRAINED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING RAILROAD CARS. THE CAR SHAKER CAUSED RUST CHIPS TO COME LOOSE AND LODGE IN EMPLOYEES EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING RAILROAD CAR DOORS. SOME DOORS ARE DIFFICULT TO OPEN CAUSING STREES ON HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRINGING CABLE ON A SHAKER WHEN HE RAN CABLE STRANDS INTO HIS HAND.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES UNBEARABLE PAIN IN FEET, APPARENTLY DUE TO OPERATING FRONT END LOADER FOR MANY YEARS. PAIN CAME ON DURING THE NIGHT. IS ON ALREADY 292190018/395551902/MADE A NEW INJURY. RE TURNED THE FIRST TIME 6-18-90.

EMPL GETTING OFF TRUCK,STEPPED INTO HOLE TWISTING ANKLE.

EMP WAS REPLACING ROLLER ON ROCK PLANT WHEN IT SNAPPED INTO PLACE PINNING ARM.

LOWER BACK STRAIN

SHOVELING STRAINED BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A WELDER. HE STEPPED BACK AND TRIPPED ON A FLOOR JACK AND HIT HIS BACK ON THE DUMPSTER CONTAINER.

AS CRUSHER WAS GOING TOEGETHER CRUSHER RING MVOED PINCHING RIGHT & LEFT INDEX FINGERS PARTIALLY REMOVING TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER.

EMPL CLEANING SAND FROM CONVEYORS AND CATWALKS GETTING THINGS CLEANED BEFORE A SEASONAL SHUT DOWN,TWISTED AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON A 6" PIPE. THE GRINDER KNOCKED THE PIPE FROM HIS HANDS AND FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT BREAKING HIS LARGE TOE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING MATERIAL FROM THE ROCK PLANT WITH AN END DUMP TRUCK DRIVING BETWEEN TRAIN CARS ADN THE SAND PILE WHEN HE HIT LOOSE SAND WHICH PULLED HIM INTO PARKED TRAIN CARS.

EE WAS CHANGING SCREENS IN SAND PLANT TAKING THE WEDGES OUT THAT HELD THE SCREEN RAILS IN PLACE, WHEN HE HIT A WEDGE IT POPPED OUT HITTING HIM IN HIS FACE AND BREAKING THE LENS OF HIS GLASSES.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A TORCH OUTSIDE CUTTING METAL ON THE CHIP PLANT. THE WIND BLEW SLAG INTO HIS RIGHT EAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS FIXING THE TRACK ON THE CRANE USING A STEEL BAR TO PLACE A PIECE OF TRACK PAD HE HIT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE BAR & THE BODY OF TH CRANE

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A TIRE ON A TRALIER. WHEN HE REMOVED THE TIRE HE FELL BACKWARS AND THE TIRE HIT HIM ON THE LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREEN ON THE ROCK PLANT AND WHEN HE STEPPED BACK HE STEPPED INTO AN OPENING ON THE DECK AND FELL DOWN, CRACKING A RIB.

EMPL WAS UNDER TRUCK FIXING MOTOR MOUNT. JACK U NDER MOTOR MOUNT SLIPPED & EMPL MOVED HEAD & HIT A-FRAME WITH SIDE OF HEAD.

PUTTING RERAILER DOWN ON RAIL AND HE SET IT ON HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF THE MACHINE HE WAS OPERATING AND HE MISSED THE BOTTOM STEP AND FELL TO THE GRAVEL.

HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HIT A ROLLER WITH A HAMMER. THE ROLLER SLID FORWARD AND HE HIT HIS THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING THE ROLLERS ON THE CONVEYORS AND AS HE WAS CROSSING FROM ONE CONVEYOR TO ANOTHER, HE SLIPPED AND FELL BETWEEN THE TWO CONVEYORS.

EE ALLEGES UNBEARABLE PAIN IN FEET APPARENTLY DUE TO OPERATING FRONT END LOADER FOR MANY YEARS. PAIN CAME ON DURING THE NIGHT.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REMOVING A DOLLY FROM A TRAILER THAT WAS SET UP ON PILINGS. HE WAS HOLDING THE TONGUE DOWN AS A LOADER PUSHED FROM THE BACK. WHEN IT RELEASED, IT THREW HIM, PINCHING HIS ANKLE BETWEEN THE TONGUE AND A PILE OF LUMBER LAYING NEARBY.

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST DELIVERED A LOAD OF ROCK TO A CUSTOMER & AS HE WAS WALKING BACK TO THE CAB HE STEPPED ON A ROCK & SLIPPED CAUSING A JOLT TO HIS BACK

EMP. WAS CHANGING THE RETURN ROLLER ON CONVEYOR BELT WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED, SMASHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN TH E BAR AND THE CONVEYOR FRAME.

EMPLOYEE WAS TI1HTENING A BOLT ON A SCREEN ON THE WASH PLANT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS ELBOW ON THE BACK PART OF THE SCREEN

AS EMPLOYEE WAS3STEPPING DOWN OFF LOADER HE WAS WATCHING HIS FEET SO HE WOULDNT SLIP WHEN HE HIT HIS FOREHEAD ON THE DOOR LATCH

EMPLOYEE WAS TA5ING THE COIL OFF THE FEEDER THE PIPE THAT FITS INSIDE THE COIL DROPPED & LANDED ON THE SHIN & ANKLE OF HIS RT.LEG

EMPLOYEE WAS SI7TING ON A BEAM ON THE SAND PLANTREMOVING THE PLUG FROM AN EAGLE TANK.AS HE TWISTED TO REMOVE THE PLUG HE CAME DOWN HARD AGAINST THE BEAM AND INJURED HIS PERINEUM.

PULLED A BELT U1 TO WORK ON IT HE TWISTED CAUSING A PAIN IN HIS BACK

ACUTE UPPER DOR8AL MUSCLAR SPASM

EE WAS ALLEGEDLY GRINDING DOWN SOME WELD HE HAD APPLIED WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL GRINDING LAND IN HIS EYE.