Knocking pin out of clevas, clevas slid back hitting finger/hands, right, against toe board
Kingsford Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
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- Total incidents
- 200
- Years on record
- 1984–2008
- Latest incident
- May 2008
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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.Kingsford has $15K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Q1 | 4,990 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 5,028 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 4,455 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 6,256 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 6,418 | 1 | 0 | 155.8 |
| 2006 Q4 | 6,883 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 7,857 | 2 | 1 | 254.6 |
| 2006 Q2 | 19,572 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Q1 | 21,566 | 6 | 0 | 278.2 |
| 2005 Q4 | 22,336 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 121,884 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 126,409 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 134,770 | 5 | 0 | 37.1 |
| 2004 Q4 | 134,545 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 135,780 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 135,527 | 8 | 3 | 59.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 137,103 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 137,546 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 172,049 | 15 | 6 | 87.2 |
| 2003 Q2 | 180,386 | 2 | 0 | 11.1 |
| 2003 Q1 | 191,110 | 6 | 1 | 31.4 |
| 2002 Q4 | 160,556 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 178,016 | 5 | 0 | 28.1 |
| 2002 Q2 | 160,210 | 10 | 2 | 62.4 |
| 2002 Q1 | 142,741 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 72,312 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 105,199 | 8 | 0 | 76.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 150,891 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 170,409 | 5 | 0 | 29.3 |
| 2000 Q4 | 175,201 | 3 | 3 | 17.1 |
| 2000 Q3 | 150,386 | 3 | 2 | 19.9 |
| 2000 Q2 | 146,677 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 169,353 | 16 | 8 | 94.5 |
Reportable incidents
200 on file2008 · 1 incident
2006 · 1 incident
WOOD EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND
2005 · 8 incidents
Employee was pulling air bottle cart backwards & tripped over cable. The cart's handle fell across his thighs causing contusions. He was transported via ambulance to the hosp because he couldn't stand the pain & given pain meds enroute. Employee almost coded several times. Admitted to the hosp with internal bleeding not related to job injury. Now discharged from hosp.
BIT BY WATER MOCCASIN
Employee was helping unchoke the sealing water lines when he started to get overheated & tired.
EE STEPPED OFF 18" PIPE AND STUMBLED STRIKING HER ARM & SHOULDER ON METAL BRACING.PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY ON 7/11 REPORTABLE AT THIS TIME
EE WAS PULLING WATER HOSE. HOSE CAUGHT ON SOMETHING AND PULLED HER OFF BALANCE, CAUSING HER TO FALL ON ARM.
Employee states he was using 4 lb. hammer to punch holes in conveyor belt and felt pain in back. Previous history of back injuries. RTW in June, 2004, following back injury & medical procedure for Dec. 2003 injury.
EE states he was working in plant and slipped causing him to strain his left knee. After failing to respond to conservative treatment, he was placed on modified duty on 3-8-05.
Employee states he was dismounting gradall & slipped, striking shin on frame of gradall.
2004 · 20 incidents
EMPLOYEE STATES HE STEPPED OVER PIPE & SLIPPED IN MUD, CAUSING STRAIN TO GROIN & LT. HIP. PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY 12/16/04.
Employee states he was getting out of the bed of a pickup truck & slipped, causing a bad contusion on his shin. He was on vacation but after returning, he was placed on modified duty 12/27/04.
EE STATES HE WAS LOADING TOOLS IN TRUCK AND 2 HOURS LATER FELT PAIN IN ELBOW, NOT REPORTED UNTIL 11/22/2004. GIVEN RESTRICTED DUTY ON 11/23/2004. HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS GETTING INTO CAB OF PAYLOADER AND CLOSED THE DOOR ON HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING WATER HOSE ACROSS THE FLOOR AND FELT PAIN IN HIS KNEE. HE WAS TREATED CONSERVATIVELY FOR TWO WEEKS AND THEN RETURNED TO THE CLINIC ON 11/17 DUE TO CONTINUED PAIN. AT THAT TIME HE WAS PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY AND PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
Employee states he was working on pipe and needed a wrench. Fellow employee tossed wrench to him and struck him in mouth, chipping a tooth.
Employee states he was walking and kneeling all day while working on pipeline. Knee was sore at end of day. Given rx, modified duty, and physical therapy on 11/4/04.
Employee states that he was trying to put suction hose on pump and felt pain in his back.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING COVER FOR COUPLING ON PINION GEAR AND WAS STRUCK ON HIS HAND WITH A HAMMER BEING USED BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.
Employee states he was using wrench and felt pain in arm. Treated conservatively and discharged on 10-21-04. on 11-4-04 he returned to clinic claiming pain again in arm. he was then given rx medicine, modfied duty, and physical therapy.
EE STATES HE WAS WALKING AND SLIPPED ON STEPS OF OFFICE TRAILER. EE DID NOT REPORT IT UNTIL 9/13/04 AND DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 10/4/04. PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY ON 10/5/04.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP OFF BERM AND SOFT DIRT CAUSED HIM TO STUMBLE AND TWIST HIS KNEE.
Ee was using wrench when he claims wrench slipped causing him to strain his shoulder. He was placed on modified duty on 7-22-04.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS USING WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON PIPELINE. AFTER GOING HOME HE FELT PAIN IN BACK. SAW NURSE AND WAS PUT ON MODIFIED DUTY ON 7-13-2004.
Employee states that he was cutting apart old pipe. he was rolling pipe and stumbled backwards causing him to fall and hit piece of pipe with his arm. he cut arm on edge of cut pipe (22 stitches).
EE states he was bitten by a spider when putting on a glove. not reported until 7-1-04. questionable as to work relationship. reported to clinic on 7-1-4. given rx and modified duty.
EMPLOYEE STATES SHE WAS SHOVELING CLAY OFF PIT CAR ON JUNE 19 AND FELT PAIN IN HER BACK. DID NOT REPORT INJURY UNTIL 6-22. CONTINUED WORKING FOR A WEEK, THEN WENT ON VACATION FOR 2 WEEKS. REPORTED TO CLINIC ON 7-15 WITH CONTINUING PAIN AND WAS PUT ON MODIFIED DUTY.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS RE-POSITIONING A BELT GUARD AFTER REPAIRING THE BELT CONVEYOR SYSTEM WHEN THE GUARD SHIFTED AND PINCHED HIS FINGER AGAINST THE BELT FRAMEWORK.
EE STATES HE WAS ALIGNING BOLTS WITH BASE OF MOTOR ON HAMMER MILL WHEN HE PINCHED HIS FINGER UNDER BASE OF MOTOR.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WALKING BEHING EQUIPMENT IN MINE AND STEPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND CAUSING HIM TO TWIST LEFT ANKLE. ANKLE FAILED TO GET BETTER WITH CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT AND ON 2-6-04 HE WA S TOLD TO RESTRICT ACTIVITIES.
2003 · 16 incidents
EE STATES THAT PROBLEM IN PLANT CAUSED FEED TO OVERFLOW ONTO GROUND. WHILE WALKING THRU SPILLAGE TO HOOK UP WATER HOSE TO CLEAN SPILL, HE TWISTED KNEE. WAS GIVEN RX. MODIFIED DUTY WAS RECOMMEN DED ON 1-8-04 MAKING THIS RECORABLE AT THAT TIME
EE STATES HE WAS DISMOUNTING STEPS ON BOOM TRUCK & STRUCK ELBOW ON STEP.
EE STATES HE WAS ON 12" HIGH CONCRETE PAD AND STEPPED BACK OFF PAD CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BODY. HE REACHED FOR RAILING AND JAMMED THUMB. GIVEN SPLINT AND RX MEDICINE.
EE ALLEGES HE SLIPPED WHILE STEPPING OVER PIPE AND ALSO TWISTED BACK WHEN RATCHET SLIPPED OFF BOLT.
EE STATES HE WAS HELPING TO MOVE A PUMP WHEN A MOTOR COVER FELL OFF THE TOP OF THE PUMP AND STRUCK HIS HAND, FRACTURING THE 3 MIDDLE FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND.
EE STATES HE WAS WALKING THROUGH WEEDS AND FEET CAUGHT IN VINES CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD AND STRIKE KNEE ON PIPE. HE WAS GIVEN RX MEDICENE & MODIFIED DUTY ON 10/24/03.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS CLEANING SHAKER SCREENS AND THEN HAD BACK PAIN THE NEXT DAY. ON 9-8-03 HE WAS PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY AND GIVEN RX MEDICINE.
EE STATES THAT WHILE WELDING, WIND BLEW DUST INTO EYE FROM BEHIND WELDING HOOD. RX MEDICINE ADMINISTERED TO EYE.
WHILE GETTING ON MACHINE, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO A DOZER BLADE ON HIS LEFT SIDE.
EE STATES HE WAS PULLING ON RUBBER GASKET ON 22" PIPE AND FELT PAIN IN BACK. NOT PUT ON RESTRICTIONS UNTIL 5-22-03. HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION DUE TO NATURE OF INJURY AND TIME LAPSE BETWEEN DATE OF ALLEGED INJURY AND MEDICAL TREATMENT.
EE STATES THAT HE WAS CLIMBING ON BELT CONVEYOR COUNTER WEIGHT DURING BELT REPAIR. EE FELL, CAUSING HIM TO BREAK HIS ARM AT THE ELBOW AREA.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS GOING DOWN STAIRS AND SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND LAND ON HIS ELBOW, RECEIVED CUT REQUIRING SUTURES.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WALKING THROUGH MOTOR STORAGE AREA AND SCRAPED HEEL ON SHAFT OF MOTOR. MINOR ABRASION RESULTED, BUT DUE TO PRE-EXISTING MEDICAL CONDITION, THE SCRAPE WILL NOT HEAL. HE W AS SCHEDULED TO GET SKIN GRAFT TODAY AND IS NOW A RECORDABLE INJURY.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS PULLING ON TOOL AND PIPE NIPPLE BROKE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIMSELF ON NOSE.
EE STATES HE AGGRAVATED PREVIOUS INJURY FROM 9-21-02. MAN ALLEGES HE STRAINED BACK WHILE JUMPING OUT OF THE WAY OF DRIPPING WATER. HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION.
EE STATES HE WAS CLEANING SPILLAGE AND GOT FEET STUCK IN PRODUCT. AS HE TRIED TO LIFT FOOT HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.
2002 · 9 incidents
EMPLOYEE STATES HE SLIPPED WHEN STEPPING OFF STAIRS ON DRAGLINE. ALLEGES HE INJURED HIS BACK. NOT REPORTED TO SAFETY DEPT UNTIL JANUARY 9. HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION BY WORKERS COMPENSATION.
EE STATES HE WAS USING HAMMER TO DRIVE BEARING RACE ONTO HOUSING, AND MISSED RACE, CAUSING FINGER TO GET SMASHED BETWEEN HOUSING AND HAMMER HANDLE.
EE STATES HE WAS ALIGNING PIPE AT PUMP WHEN BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM IN FACE. SUTURES REQUIRED TO CLOSE CUT.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STARTING TO LEFT POWER POLE WITH WINCH. HAD JUST REHOOKED CABLE AROUND POLE AND PLACED HAND NEXT TO CABLE REEL. REACHED WITH OTHER HAND TO START WINCH. SLACK TIGHTENED U P & PINCHED HAND BETWEEN CABLE AND OUTSIDE OF CABLE ROLLER.
EE STATES HE WAS IN PLANT AND TURNED TO GET WORKMATERIAL. HE STRUCK KNEE ON SHARP EDGE OF METAL CAUSING LACERATION. RECEIVED 2 SUTURES TO CLOSE CUT.
EE STATES HE LOCKED OUT EQUIPMENT AND STEPPED IN CHUTE WITH SPIRAL LOG SHAFT TO PUT CHAIN AROUND SHAFT WHICH HAD DROPPED INTO CHUTE WHEN BEARING BROKE. SHAFT SHIFTED AND PINNED MAN'S HAND AND FOOT AGAINST SIDE OF CHUTE.
EE WAS USING 5' STEEL BAR TO SLEW PIPE. HE HAD TO CROSS PIPE SO HE ATTEMPTED TO STICK BAR IN GROUND. STUCK POINT OF BAR INTO TOP OF FOOT BEHIND STEEL TOES. RECEIVED WOUND REQUIRING 2 STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS ARC-WELDING ALL DAY AND AT END OF SHIFT HIS EYES WERE IRRITATED. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT DARK LENS IN WELDING HOOD WAS A LITTLE LOOSE AND MAY HAVE ALLOWED UV RAYS TO REACH MAN'S EYES. ONE TIME DOSE OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE WAS ADMINISTERED.
EE STATES HE WAS USING PRY BAR TO FREE PIPE STAND FROM MUD. BAR SLIPPED & HE STRUCK TOOTH CAUSING PART OF TOOTH TO BREAK OFF.
2001 · 13 incidents
EE STATES HE WAS REMOVING BOLTS ON PIPE FLANGE WHEN RATCHET STRUCK HIM ABOVE EYE AS PRESSURE RELEASED ON PIPE.
EE HAD LOCKED OUT POWER CENTER AND DISCONNECTED PUMP CABLE. CABLE LEADS WERE LYING ON DECK OF POWER CENTER. WORKERS LIFTED PUMP WITH FORKLIFT AND STRUCK OVERHEAD POWER LINE. POWER WENT THROUGH CABLE AND ARCED ON DECK OF POWER CENTER, BURNING ELECTRICIAN'S HAND. GIVEN RX MEDICINE.
EMPLOYEES STATE THAT WHILE COMING TO WORK A VEHICLE SWERVED IN FRONT OF HIM ON MINE ENTRANCE ROAD AND CAUSED VEHICLE COLLISION.
EMPLOYEES STATE THAT WHILE LEAVING WORK HE SWERVED AROUND POTHOLE IN ROAD AND INTO PATH OF ON-COMING CAR RESULTING IN COLLISION.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WALKING ON GRATING AND CORNER OF GRATING GAVE AWAY DUE TO RUST. HE FELL AND BROKE BONE IN RIGHT HAND AS HE STRUCK GRATING. GRATING WAS 6" OFF GROUND IN AREA THAT FREQUEN TLY FLOODS.
EE STATES HE WAS DISMOUNTING CRANE DECK & SLIPPED.HE GRABBED BAR & STRAINED SHOULDER. LATER DIAGNOSED WITH ROTATOR CUFF TEAR. WENT FOR SURGERY ON 4/25/02 AND BEGAN MISSING WORK
EE ALLEGES HE PASSED OUT WHILE DRIVING. HE RAN INTO PIPE AND RECEIVED FRACTURE TO LEFT ARM. NO MEDICAL EVIDENCE FOUND TO SUBSTANTIATE CLAIM OF PASSING OUT.
EE STATES HE RETRIEVED CHAIN OFF BED OF TRUCK AND FELL TO GROUND, CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIBS.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS OPERATING HI-REACH AND MADE TURN. BASKET CONTINUED TO SWING AROUND AND MAN STUMBLED INTO SIDE OF BASKET, ALLEGING INJURY TO SHOULDER. GIVEN RESTRICTIONS AND PRESCRIPTION ON 6-18-01.
EE STATES HE WAS DISCONNECTING A HOSE FROM A PUMP AND WHEN HOSE CAME LOOSE, HE STRUCK HIMSELF ON THE CHIN WITH THE HOSE. 5 SUTURES
EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON FLANGE AND WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO PINCH LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN RATCHET AND HAND RAIL.
ON SET OF ACCIDENT. HE WAS AN OPERATOR OF A GRADALL, FELT OVER TIME THE GRADALL WAS ROUGH AND WAS CAUSING HIS NECK AND ARM TO HAVE PAIN FROM THE JERKING.
EE STATES THAT WHILE STANDING UP AFTER KNEELING TO CUT A PIPE, HE FELT A "POP" IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
2000 · 22 incidents
EE STATES HE WAS CUTTING O-RING WITH KNIFE AND SLICED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. RECEIVED 4 SUTURES.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT SHE WAS STRUCK ON LEFT SHOULDER BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. STATES THAT SHOULDER HAD ALREADY BEEN SORE BUT THIS AGGRAVATED A PRE-EXISTING CONDITION. WAS DIAGNOSED WITH TENDONITIS . PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE AND RESTRICTED DUTY. INCIDENT HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE CUT CABLE LOOSE FROM CABLE REEL AND CABLE SPRUNG BACK, STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STEPPING OFF TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE CAUSING PAIN & SWELLING. X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE. PLACED IN SOFT SPLINT AND PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
EE STATES THAT AFTER DOING A VARIETY OF WORK TURNING VALVES,CHANGING SCREENS, ECT., THAT HE FELTPAIN IN HIS WRIST AFTER WORK. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY
EE STATES THAT WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS ON PIPE FLANGE, HE FELT A PAIN IN GROIN AREA.
EE STATES HE STEPPED DOWN OFF STAIRS & TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE LATER PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY
EE & OTHER EE'S WERE DISMANTING 48" STEEL SLURRYLINE PIPE EE LIFTED THE END OF THE PIPE WITH A CAT 950 LOADER SO INJ EE COULD GET TO THE BOTTOM BOLTS. INJ EE HAS CUT THE LAST BOTTOM BOLT WAS C UT THE PIPE SHIFTED KNOCKING INJ EE DOWN. THE PIPE THEN CONTD & LANDED ACROSS HIS LEGS
EE STATES HE BUMPED HIS ELBOW WHILE DOING MAINTENANCE WORK. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY AND HAD ARM PUT IN A SLING. ACCIDENT HAS BEEN UNDERINVESTIGATION.
EE STATES HE WAS TIGHTENING FITTING AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM ON FOREHEAD AND SAFETY GLASSES. GLASSES SLID AND CAUSED LACERATION TO NOSE AND EYEBROW.
EE STATES HE WAS OEPRATING A HIGH REACH, HIT A BUMP, AND BOUNCE, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEES. WAS LATER PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WALKING DOWN RAMP IN WASHER, AND STUMBLED, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS BACK ON A HANDRAIL. (PRESCRIPTION & RESTRICTED DUTY.)
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS PULLING POLYDECK SCREEN WHEN IT POPPED OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON NOSE AND EYEBROW. 3 SUTURES.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS TRYING OT OPEN VALVE WITH 24" PIPE WRENCH AND PINCED LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN PIPE WRENCH AND PRY BAR.
EE STATES HE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS IN PLANT AND TWISTED KNEE. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY IN OCTOBER AFTER STILL COMPLAINING OF PROBLEMS WITH HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS CARRYING PIECE OF FLAT METAL 1"X4"X10' AND TRIPPED OVER PIPE AND FELL. METAL LANDED ON ARM CAUSING FRACTURE.
EE STATES SHE WAS CARRYING WOVEN WIRE SCREEN AND SCREEN SLIPPED CAUSING LACERATION ABOVE WRIST. REQUIRED 6 STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS ON WAY TO WORK AND DROVE TRUCK (PERSONAL) INTO WASHOUT IN ROADWAY. DOES NOT RECALL HOW IT HAPPENED. WASHOUT HAD RECENTLY OCCURRED AND WAS BARRICADED WITH ORANGE AND WHIT E REFLECTIVE BARRICADES. ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON MINE ROAD. 18' WIDE ACCESS AVAILABLE AROUND WASHOUT.
EE STATES HE WAS IN PARKING LOT TO LEAVE MINE AFTER "CALL-OUT". HE SAW PIECE OF METAL UNDER HIS CAR AND TRIED TO REMOVE IT. CUT RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
EE STATES THAT HE WAS STEPPING OFF PUMP AND SLIPPED IN LOOSE DIRT CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND STRIKE ELBOW ON SLED. GIVEN PRESCRIPTION. NO RESTRICTIONS DIAGNOSED AS BONE SPUR. HAS BEEN UNDER REVIE W.
EE STATES HE WAS WALKING IN MUD & TWISTED KNEE. INVESTIGATION INTO RECENT TREATMENT FOR THIS INJURY REVEALED HE HAS BEEN GIVE PT THEREBY MAKING THE INJURY RECORDABLE
EE STATES SHE WAS CARRYING PIECE OF METAL AND TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD THAT CONTRACTOR HAD JUST PUT IN PLACE. SHE FELL AND STRUCK KNEES ON GRATING. GOT PRESCRIPTION FOR IBUPROFEN. (HAS BEEN UNDER REVIEW.)
1999 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS USING PRY BAR TO MOVE PUMP. GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN PRY BAR AND METAL FRAME CAUSING SIMPLE FRACTURE TO LEFT LITTLE FINGER.
EE STATES THAT WHILE CUTTING ANGLE IRON WITH TORCH, A PIECE OF SLAGE "POPPED" UP. HE JUMPED BACK AND SLAG FLEW UNDER SHIELD AND SAFETY GLASSES, STRIKING LEFT EYE. MAN WAS ISSUED PRESCRIPTION M EDICATION.
1998 · 14 incidents
WHILE CARRYING TOOLS TO TOOL BOX, EE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL ONTO LEFT SIDE/SHOULDER. (WENT TO DOCTOR ON 12/21/98.)
PULLING WATER HOSE AND FELT PAIN IN RT HIP.
ACTEYELENE CYLINDER FELL OFF SERVICE TRUCK. WHEN EE LIFTED CYLINDER FROM GROUND TO LIFT ONTO TRUCK, HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EE OPERATING A DRAGLINE @ MINE AREA A CLOUD OF SULPHUR DIOXIDE FROM A CHEMICAL PLANT (NOT ON MINE PROPERTY) APPROX ONE MILE AWAY DECENDED ONTO DRAGLINE. EE INHALED FUMES WHILE OPERATING
EE WAS WALKING UP WATER JACK RAMP HE SLIPPED ANDFELL IN MUD FALLING ON A ROCK STRIKING THE RIGHTSIDE OF HIS BACK. EE WAS PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY
EE WAS CHANGING OUT FLAT METAL IN THE 31 FLAT METAL TRAIN ON #2 WASHER. WHEN SHE PLACE HER KNEE ON THE METAL TO BRACE HERSELF, HER RIGHT KNEE WAS PUNCTURE WITH A PIECE OF THE WIRE TH AT WAS COVERED WITH FEED. FOREIGN BODY WAS REMOVED AND EE WAS PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
EE WAS CHANGING POLYDECKS UNDER EAST TROMMEL. HE HAD THE FLAT END OF A SCRAPER BAR UNDER A PANEL AND WAS PRYING IT UP WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND THE CORNER CAUGHT HIS KNEE. EE RECEIVED THREE SUT URES AND RETURNED TO FULL DUTY.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A PIECE OF RUBBER LINER FROM OVER A PARTIAL CHOKED EAST TROMMEL MUD BALL CHUTE. WITH HIS LEFT FOOT PLANTED AGAINST THE WALL AND HIS RIGHT FOOT IN THE MUD BALL CH UTE IN A LEANED BACK POSITION. WHEN EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO PULL THE RUBBER LINER OUT MATERIAL SLID DOWN THE CHUTE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SLIDE DOWN INTO CHUTE.
EE WAS OPENING THE SIDE DOOR OF THE GMT MOTOR HOUSE. THE HINGES ON THE DOOR BROKE AND DOOR FELL STRKING EE ON THE UPPER LIP. EE RECEIVED SEVEN SUTURES.
MOTOR BREAKER HAD TO BE CHANGED OUT, BURNING CONNECTION LOADSIDE OF BREAKER. 800 AM MAIN BREAKER FEEDING LOAD CENTER WAS TURNED OFF. TOPE SIDE OF BREAKER WAS CHECKED FOR VOLTAGE WITH TIC TRACE R AND VOM, NO VOLTAGE PRESENT. PROCEEDED TO CHANGE BREAKER AND 2 WIURES TAKEN OFF LINE SIDE OF BREAKER TOUCHED STARTER CAN, FLASH BURNING CAUSING 2NE DEGREE BURNS TO TOP OF LEFT HAND.
WHILE LOWERING TOOL BUGGY INTO TIGHT AREA OF TROMMEL DECK IT BECAME NECESSARY TO LIFT AIR HOSE OFF OF RACK PRIOR TO PLACING BUGGY ON PLATFORM. WHILE LIFTING COILED UP HOSE OFF OF BUGGY, END OF HOSE WITH CHICAGO FITTING FLIPPED OVER STRIKINGANOTHER EE IN THE MOUTH/FRACTURING AND CHIPPING THREE TEETH.
EE WENT TO HOOK 1/2" SLING CHAINS TO HOOK OFF PICKER. WHEN HE FELT A STINGING SENSATION IN MID STOMACH AREA. EE SUBSEQUENTLY HAD HERNIA SURGEY 6-12-98.
EE WAS PUTTING A HOSE CLAMP ON A HOSE WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND RUBBED ACROSS THE HOSE CLAMP CUTTING HIS RIGHT THUMB. EE RECD 8 SUTURES.
EMPLOEE WAS DISMOUNTED HYDRAULIC PIPE BEHIND 2 3PIT. HE TUNED TOWARDS WHERE PIPELINE 90 DEREED INTO SOFT WET CLAYS, LOST FOOTING, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SLIP FORWARD INTO HYDRAULIC LIEN FLANGE F ACE FIRST, RESULTING IN A FRACTURED NOSE.
1997 · 8 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING PRIMING HOSE WITH A LOCKIGN BOADE KNIFE. WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED OFF HOSE AND CUT THE RIGHT THUMB KNUCKLE. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED EIGHT SUTURES TO THUMB.
TRYING TO PULL PACKING UP ON PUMP, WATER WAS SPRAYING ON HIM. HE TURNED TO GO GET A MAT TO KEEP WATER OFF HIM, LOST FOOTING & FELL. EE FRACTURED HIS ELBOW.
SLAMMING SCREENS, EE PUT HIS LEFT FOOT TO PUSH DOWN. LOST FOOTING & FELL ON RIGHT HAND, BENDING KNUCKLE BACK ON MIDDLE FINGER. EE WENT TO DOCTOR ON 11/19/97 & RETURNED WITH RESTRICTED DUTY.
STEPPED ON GRATING THAT SUPPORTS THE FLAT METAL INSIDE CHUTE. HIS RIGHT FOOT WENT THROUGH GRATING. NO TREATMENT WAS GIVEN AT TIME OF ACCIDENT. EE REQUESTED MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 11/19/97 & RETU RNED FROM DOCTOR'S OFFICE WITH RESTRICTIONS.
EE & HELPER WERE REPLACING PROPEL MOTOR BRAKE SHOES. THE OTHER EE WAS STRIKING ONE OF BRAKE MECHANISM PINS WITH A HAMMER & ANOTHER PIN. EE WAS TURNING PIN WITH PIPE WRENCH TO LOOSEN PIN. PIN D ISLODGED STRIKING EE IN THE MOUTH, BREAKING 2 TEETH & LOOSENING 3.
EE'S HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN JIB AND HANDRAIL. SUBSEQUENTLY RECEIVING 22 STITCHES TO RIGHT PALM.
ON 4-23-97 EMPLOYEE RETURNED FROM TWO REGULAR DAYS OFF AND REPORTED HE HAD SUFFERED A HERNIA ON 4-20-97. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 6-3-97 WHEN SURGERY WAS PERFORMED.
WORKER WAS WORKING ON A HYDROCONE PLATFORM AREA WHICH IS COMPLETELY COVERED WITH MUD AND DEBRIS. CONES, PIPING AND VALVES ARE VERY CLOSE TOGETHER AND AS HE WAS STEPPING OVER THEM TO GET TO WOR K AREA, HE TRIPPED ON VALVE HANDLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL. CAUGHT HIS FALL WITH HIS HANDS.
1996 · 6 incidents
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO POSITION A 1" STEEL SHIM THE SHIM PLATE BECAME MUSHROOMED ON EDGE AND A METAL PIECE CHIPPED OFF WHEN STRUCK BY A 20 LB. HAMMER STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN FACE.
WHILE CHANGING FLAT, EE UNHOOKED LANYARD BELT TO REPOSITION HIMSELF. BEFORE HE COULD REHOOK EE SLID DOWN SCREEN, THRU TROMMEL AND BECAME LODGED IN DISCHARGE CHUTE. EE WS CONCIOUS THE ENTIRE TI ME.
USING AIR CHIPPER TO CLEAN WELDING SLAG FROM DRAGLINE RAIL PAD.
EMP WAS TAKING BOLTS OUT OF BOTTOM OF HYDRAULIC PIPE. DREW BACK GLOVED HAND, STRIKING FLANGE, CUTTING GLOVE AND FINGER. FLANGE COULD NOT BE SEEN AS IT WAS ON BOTTOM OF PIPE. EMP WAS OFFERED, B UT DECLINED MEDICAL ATTENTION AT TIME OF ACCID.
5' PRY BAR SLIPPED WHILE EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN A BEARING ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE EE TO FALL FROWARD PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND A METAL STEP ON THE PUMP.
WHILE USING A SABRE SAW TO TRIM THE UPR8IGHT OF A WOOD SHELVING UNIT, THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY A 2 1/2" STEEL FALNGE THAT FELL OFF THE SHELVING UNIT. (FLANGE WEIGHT /5-6 POUNDS).
1995 · 7 incidents
STUCK FINGER PAST CENTER ON WRENCHING PARTNERS BOTTOM BOLT, WRENCHING PARTNERS WRENCH STRUCK FINGER WHILE DRIVING BOLT.
EMPLOYEE INADVERTENTLY CAME IN CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED ELECTRICAL PARTS AT FUSIBLE DISCONNECT.
EE HAD SET A MAGNET UP TO BE USED TO HOLED A FIRE BLANKET IN PLACE. THE MAGNET FELL AND HIT EE IN THE MOUTH--CHIPPING HIS TEETH.
OPERATOR WAS CLEANING RAILROAD TRACKS & HIT A HIGH RAIL STOPPING MACHINE SUDDENLY
EMPLOYEE WORKING ON LUBE PANEL WHILE MACHINE WAS OPERATNG HAND HOLDING ON EDGE OF PANEL BOX MACHINE SWUNG AROUND CLOSING PANEL DOOR ON HAND
EE WAS PUSHING ON TREE WHILE ANOTHER EE WAS CUTTING WITH CHAIN SAW. WHEN TREE FELL OTHER EE PULLED BACK ON CHAIN SAW NICKING EE S LEG.
CNAGING GUN TIP ON PAGE I PIT TRAP GUN. UNCREWING TI AND THOUGH HE HAD MORE THREAD TO UNSCREW, NOT THE CASE, TIP DROPPED AND STRUCK RIGHT FOOT.
1994 · 6 incidents
TIGHTENING BOLTS WITH 3/4 IN IMPACT, SWIVEL CAME OFF SOCKET AND PINCHED FINGER AGAINST DRAG MOTOR COUPLING. WEARING GLOVES.
EE TIGHTENING BOLTS WITH 36 IN RACHET, RACHET SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO FALL AND BACK TO BEND BACKWARDS.
FINGER WAS BETWEEN FRAME AND DOOR LATCH, LATCH HARD TO OPEN, HAVE TO HIT LATCH WITH PALM OF HAND. HIT LATCH SMASHING FINGER.
CLOSING GATE #23 USING PIPE ON GATE HANDLE, PIPE SLIPPED OFF GOT FINGER MASHED BETWEEN DOLLY AND PIPE.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING V BELTS ON #5 CELL SPIRAL SCAVENGER WHEN HE STARTED DOWN A 4FT HOOK LADDER IT CAME LOOSE & HE FELL TO PLATFORM APPROX 4FT
RETURNING FROM TAKING EMPLOYEE TO PARKING LOT, TURNED RIGHT ONTO ENTRANCE ROAD WHEN ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE #064 ROLLED OVER ONTOP OF EMPLOYEE.
1993 · 3 incidents
WHILE WALKING GROUND PUMP, EMPLOYEE PLACED RIGHT ARM ON HOSE TO BALANCE. BANDING ON HOSE CUT WRIST.
EE WAS KNOCKING OFF CAMLOCK WITH HAMMER PUNCH WHEN RUBBER GRIP SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO HIT LEFT THUMB.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAINING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ON OPERATION OF #473 40 TON CRANE CREW CALLED FOR CRANE & EE TURNED & WALKED AWY FROM CAB TO LET EMPLOYEE OPERATE HE EXITED FRONT DECK BY MEANS OF A STEP LADDER SET AGAINST FRONT RT HAND SIDE OF CRANE HE HDA RESACHED SECOND RUNG OF LADDER WITH RT FOOT UPON TAKING NEXT STEP HE MISSED WITH HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING HIM TO FALL TOWARDS FRONT OF CRANE
1992 · 3 incidents
CHANGING STARTER, WHILE REMOVING BOLTS A CLUMP OF DIRT FELL TOWARDS HIS FACE. QUICKLY TURNED HEAD AND STRUCK MOUTH ON RADIUS ARM.
EMPLOYEE HAD SHORT-END WRENCH ANCHORED UNDER BOLT & STUCK THROUGH FLANGE OF PIPE WHILE USING ANOTHER OPEN-END WRENCH TO REMOVE NUT THE AMOUNT OF PRESSURE BEING APPLIED TO BREAK NUT LOOSE CAUSE D SHORT WRENCH ON HEAD OF BOLT TO SLIP & FLY UP & HIT HIM OVER RIGHT EYE
WALKING SO AT FLOOR LEVEL STEPPED UP WITH ONE FOOT TRIPPED CAUGHT FALL ON HANDS ON GRATING
1991 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING ON HUB SIDE OF MATRIX PUMP.HE WAS STANDING ON PEDESTAL.CHERRY PICKER WAS POSITIONED WITH BOOM IN HORIZONTAL POSITION OVER PUMP,PICKER BACKED OUT INTO A HOLE CAUSING THE BOOM TO DIP DOWNWARD,EMPLOYEE THOUGHT BLOCK MAYHIT HIM.WHILE DODGING BACK HE FELL OFF PUMP HITING KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING BAR TO OPEN JOINT OF PIPE TO LET GASKET FALL BETWEEN FLANGES. AS EMPLOYEE APPLIED PRESSURE OT BAR IT LOST ITS GRIP. EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS FALL WITH A TWISTING MOTION ON HIS RI GHT FOOT. AN AUDIBLE POPPING NOISE WAS HEARD BY EMPLOYEE AND WITNESS. GROUND CONDITIONS WERE SMOOTH AND DRY.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSIDE COLLECTOR RING CAGE PULLING MOP BUCKET TOWARDS HIM WHEN BUCKET CAUGHT MANHOLE COVER, CAUSING MINERAL SPIRITS TO SLOSH OUT OF BUCKET INTO FACE AND EYES. EMPLOYEE HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING STUMP FROM TRAP WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF PIT OPR PIT OPR PULLED ON STUMP CAUSING I NAME HAND TO SLIP STRIKING TOP FOREARM AGAINST BACK LEFT HAD LEG OF TRAP BY SPLASH BOAR D
1990 · 8 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING UP A 2 TONE ELECTRIC CHAIN HOIST FROM THE 3RD FLOOR UP TO THE 25' HYDRO PLATFORM, ABOUT A 25' LIFT. HE WAS USING THE CHAIN OF THE HOIST TO PULL WITH WHEN HE HAD IT UP ABOU T 10' HE LOST HIS GRIP. CHAIN SLIPPED OVER THE TOP HANDRAIL CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN HANDRAIL AND CHAIN, MASHING END OF FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ASTRIDE A 20" PIPE LINE, CUTTING BOLTS FROM FLANGE OF PIPE. PIPE LINE SHIFTED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOOSE BALANCE ON SLICK PIPE LINE. EMPLOYEE REACHED TO CATCH BALANCE AND C AUGHT FINGER ON EDGE OF FLANGE, HYPERECTENDING IT BACKWARDS.
EMPLOYEE STATES SHE WAS CHECKING FEEDLINE AND BRAKES DOD NOT HOLD. STATED SHE WAS WEARING SEAT BELT, BUT IMPROPERLY. LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND HIT POWER POLE IN DENSE FOG.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING ENDS OF FLEXIBLE AND CAUGHT FINGER OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN FLANGE AND C CLAMP FOR TRACTOR HOOK TO HANG ON BOOM.
EMPLOYEE ASSISTING IN REPLACING TROMMEL SCREEN ASSEMBLY. I.NAME REACHED UNDER SPROCKET AND OVER EDGE OF MOTOR BASE TO LIFT CHAIN OUT OF CHAIN CASE. AT THIS TIME CHOKER FAILED, AMPUTATING LEFT INDEX FINGER (TO MIDDLE "PIP" JOINT).
WORKING ON FRONT OF TRANSFER SLED. BACKED INTO THE PUSHING BLOCK LOSING HIS BALANCE AND FELL TOWARD THE FRONT OF SLED, WHEN TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF HE HIT HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE DRISCO SUCTION P IPING.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING THE METAL BLOCK UNDER 18IN PIPELINE TO CHANGE OUT A BAD JOINT OF PIPE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE SLIPPED WHILE PUTTING BLOCK UNDER PIPELINE MASHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PIP ELINE & THE METAL BLOCK EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING GLOVES
WHEN EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT HIGH VOLTAGE DISCONNECTS IN ON P-224B PUMP THE MECHANICAL LOCK FOR THE HANDLE WAS HARD TO PUSH IN. WHEN EE PUSHED HARD ON THE MECHANICAL LOCK THE HANDLE FLIPPED U P. WHEN EE PUSHED THE HANDLE ALL THE WAY IN THE SWITCH GEAR BLEW UP.
1989 · 14 incidents
EE TWISTED HIS KNEE AS HE STUMBLED OVER A CLETE MARK WHERE THE D/L HAD WALKED. EE FIRST SAW DR ON 12-1-89 BECAME AN INCIDENT REPORTAHBLE 12-20-89.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE PICKED UP A PIECE OF FLAT METAL TO HAND OVER THE HANDRAIL TO OPERATOR IN TRAIN.WHEN HE PICKED METAL UP HE STATES THAT HE HIT THE BACK OF HIS AHND ON TOP OF THE HANDRAIL .HE DIDN'T REALIZE HE HAD HURT UNTIL IT GOT SOREON SATURDAY.FIRST NOTIFIED EMPLOYER ON 11-13-89.PUT IN CAST ON 11-14-89.
MACHINE GOT STUCK (631D) EMPLOYEE STATES D9L PUSHED MACHINE OUT. D9L STRUCK THE STINGER, HIT BACK AGAINST THE SEAT.
WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT,EMPLOYEE FELL BACK ON SOME BOARDS.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN POLE TOP SWITCH. THE POLE TOP HUNG UP CAUSING HANDLE TO SPRING BACK CATCHING EMPLOYEE ACROSS THE MOUTH.
FELL OFF BACKHOE.
OPERATOR WAS GOING TOO FAST IN HAUL RD, HIT BUMP OR HOLE, I,NAME WAS THE TRAINEE, THIS THREW HIM AND CAUSED THE SEAT BELT HOOK TO CATCH HIS LEGAND CUT IT.
EE WAS TRYING TO BREAK BOLT LOOSE FROM NUT. WRENCH SLIPPED AROUND NUT HEAD AND STRUCK EE ON MOUTH.
I.NAME ASSISTING ANOTHER ON REMOVAL OF BEARING FROM SHOP AREA.WALKING BACKWARDS ACROSS FLOOR,STEPPED ON BOLT,SLIPPED AND DROPPED BEARING ON LEFT LEG AND FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN KNEELING POSITION & STARTED TO RAISE UP WHEN A CRAMP OCCURRED IN LEFT KNEE FOLLOWED BY A POPPING NOISE CAUSING HIM NOT TO BE ABLE TO PUT HIS WEIGHT ON HIS LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING PIPE CHOKER FROM AROUND PIPE, ON HIS COMMAND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE RAISED BOOM ARM UP CATCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN PIPE AND CHOKER.
EMPL WAS HOLDING SMALL PIECE OF PLATE FOR ANOTHER EMPL TO WELD ONTO CHUTE #12 PEBBLE BIN EMPL DOING WELDING MAD A SWEEPING MOTION WITHHIS ARM ADN STRUCK INJURED EMPL IN THE MOUTH WITH ELCTORDE HOLDER
EMPLOYEE OPENED ELEVATOR DOOR STEPPED IN ELEVATOR AND REACHED HAND OUT TO CLOSE DOOR THE DOOR HAS A CLOSER ON IT AND THE CLOSER PULLED THE DOOR SHUT CATCHING EMPLOYEES INDEX FINGER THE TWO DOO RS
EMPLOYEE WAS WADDING THROUGH WATER ON THE PLANT FLOOR PICKING UP SAMPLES.HE TRIPPED AND FELL AGINST A SUBMERGED VALVE STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
1988 · 11 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING TRACTOR LEAVING TRACTOR RUNNING & OUT OF GEAR HER F OOT HIT THE LEVER ENGAGING TRACTOR IN GEAR WHILE ON THE GROUND SHE TRIED TO HIT THE STOP SWITCH LEFT REAR TIRE SCRAPED HER RIGHT SIDE OF BODY FROM HIOIP TO FOOT
EMPLOYEE DROPPED RATCHET UNDER C-405 CONVEYOR BED WHEN EMPLOYEE REACHED BETWEEN CONVEYOR BELT & CONVEYOR FRAME HIS RT.ARM STRUCK SHARP EDGE ON CHANNEL IRON
FLOAT CREW WAS CUTTING A JOINT OF HYDRAULIC PIPE PIPELINE WAS UNDER HEAVY STRAIN DUE TO A WASHOUT UNDER LINE DUE TO THIS WASHOUT A TRACTOR COULD NOT GET TO PIPE TO RELIEVE STRAIN CREW HAD TO USE A TIE BOLT TO HOLD FLANGES TOGETHER SO BOLTS COULD BE REMOVED WHEN LAST BOLT WAS REMOVED FLANGES POPPED OPEN PROPELLING TIE BOLT INT O MANS SHIN
EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE WAS INSPECTING BOARDS IN A SPILLWAY WHEN HE STEPPED FROM THE WOODEN STEPS ONTO THE FLOATING WALKWAY HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM ON WET PLATFORM CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND STRIKE THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE GRATING ON THE METAL WALKWAY
TRACTOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN A PIT PUMP TO A DESIRED POSITION A CABLE WAS ATTACHED TO THE PAD EYE AND WAS BEING PULLED BY THE TRACTOR WHEN THE PAD EYE WAS BROKEN AND A PIECE OF METAL STRUC K EMPLOYEE IN THE CHEST THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ABOUT 35 FEET AWAY FROM THE POINT OF PULL
EMPL WAS CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS ON ELECT CART ONE OF THE FRONT TIRES HIT A HOLE CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO JERK TO THE RIGHT JAMMING EMPL R RING FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING THE DRAGLINE AND AS HE TURNED TO GO DOWN THE STEPS HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE STRUCK HIS RT ELBOW ON THE SHOE HE WAS CARRYIING HIS LUNCH PAIL IN HIS LEFT HAND AND THE STEPS WERE WORN AND WET WITH RAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A PIECE OF GRATING HE WAS STANDING 2 FT BELOW GRATING LECEL PULLING A 36 IN X 48 IN PIECE OF GRATING INTO PLACE THE FRAT GRATING SLIPPED OFF OF SUPPORT AND FELL CATCHI NG RT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN ANGLE IRON CROSS BRACE AND GRATING EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING GLOVES
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING STEEL DRAG CHAIN PIN ON THE BACK OF A BOOM TRUCK. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE THREW THE PIN ON THE TRUCK, HE STRUCK HIS FINGER ON METAL PLATE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING WORK GLOVES .
EMPL RE-INSTALLING TOP ON RH GEAR BOX.1 1/2 TON COME-ALONGS BEING USED TO SLIDE TOP INTO POSITION.A PADEYE IS WELDED ON BOTTOM AND IT CAUGHT EDGE OF GEAR BOX HOLDING IT LONG ENOUGH FOR PLATE T O SLIDE WHEN IT BROKE FREE.FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TOP AND TRUSS LEGS ADJACENT TO PROPEL GEAR BOX.
EMPLOYEE WAS HO5DING LATCH ON DOOR WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING DOOR. CAUGHT FINGER IN LATCH, SMASHING IT.
1987 · 9 incidents
EMPL MOVING OLD3SET TROUGHING IDLERS HOLDING DOWN CLEAN-UP HOSE.LIFTED IDLER FRAME TRIED TO PUSH IT TO ONE SIDE,IT SLIPPED OUT OF HAND AND FELL OVER ON TOP OF FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS PU7TING A BLIND ON THE BACK OF THE FLOAT TRUCK ON TOP OF ANOTHER BLUND AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO BLINDS. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING GLOVES AT THE TIME.
EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING R OTATION ON SPARE MOTOR INSTALLED ON #1 SLIMES PUMP CENTRAL SLIMES STATION AS MOTOR WAS BUMPED FUSE CAME LOOSE IN HOLDER EXPLOSION OF FUSE BLEW DOOR OPEN STRIKING HARD HAT WHICH FELL 3& HIT EMPLOYEES NOSE
EMPLOYEE WAS HO8ING UP AROUND P-150. HE REACHED DOWN TO PULL THE HOSE ALONG, SUDDENLY THE NOZZLE ON THE HOSE BLEW OFF CATCHING HIS HAND AND SCRAPING IT ON THE HOSE CLAMP. CAUSING A CUT.
TURNING HOOK IN3THIMBLE TO PLACE HOOK FROM BOTTOM IN PAD EYE OF ELECTRIC JACK SLED. HOOK TWISTED IN HAND.
PUMPING O.B.WHE3 CABLE CAME OUT OF SHEAVE AT P-III PIT PUMP SUCTION HOIST.CABLE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SHEAVE AND PIN WHEN EMPL HIT CABLE WITH RIGHT HAND.CABLE CAME LOOSE PINNING RIGHT HAND BETWEE N SHEAVE AND PI3 WHICH HOLDS SHEAVE IN PLACE.THIS RESULTED IN AMPUTATING RIGHT THUMB.
EE & ANOTHER ME7HANIC WAS REMOVING THE DEFLECTOR PLATE FROM THE NORTH AHMMERMILL. PICKER WAS LIFTING THE PLATE, IT WAS HUNG UP INSIDE THE MILL AS IT CAME LOOSE IT CAUGHT EES FINGER BETWEEN IT & A PIECE OF H5NDRAIL.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING A VERTICAL CAGED LADDER. HE GOT TO THE TOP AND STARTED TO PUT ONE FOOT ON THE PLATFORM WHEN HIS OTHER FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER RUN AND THE EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX. 12 FE ET. LANDING ON3THE HEEL OF HIS LEFT FOOT AND FELL BACKWARDS ON HIS HIP.
ATTEMPTING TO S9T INDUCTION MOTOR ON THE BACK OF THE TRUCK WHILE CRIBBING UNDER MOTOR AND ROTATING ELEMENT. WHEN WE SET THE ROTATING ELEMENT ON A SHORT STACK OF CROSSTIES, I WAS HOLDING ONTO THE COUPLING OF3ONE END, THE CROSSTIES TURNED OVER AND THE ROTATING ELEMENT SLIPPED THROUGH THE HOUSING, CAUSING THE COUPLING TO PIN HAND BETWEEN COUPLING AND STARTER.
1986 · 6 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING ON PIPE WRENCH TRYING TO OPEN 3" GATE VALVE. EMPLOYEE HAD PIPE WRENCH POSTIIONED ON INSIDE OF VALVE INSTEAD OF ON STEM OF VALVE,CAUSING PIPE WRENCH TO SLIP AND HIT EMPLOYE E ON HER RIGHT 4RIST. EMPLOYEE FIRST SAW DR. 02-12-87.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING A BELT SCRAPPER OUT OF A CHUTE,PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND OVER THE TOP OF THE CHUTE TO CLIMB DOWN,ONE OF THE CABLES THAT HOLDS THE SCRAPPER TO THE FRAME CAME LOOSE.FELL AND STRUCK HIS FING9R BETWEEN THE CHUTE AND SCRAPPER BLADE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING D/L, SITTING ON A 5 GALLON BUCKET, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS OFF D/L TUB. STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON A CROSS TIE, FELL APPROX. 6 FEET.
REMOVING TAP FR2M STATIC WIRE FROM TOP OF POLE BY STRIKING THE WEDGE OF THE TAP WITH A HAMMER. STRUCK LEFT HAND.
COM-A-LONG WAS 6EING USED WITH LOAD CHAIN HOOK HOOKED AT TOP WITH COM-A-LONG HOUSING HOOK AT BOTTOM I.NAME TURNED TO OPPOSITE SIDE OF SCREEN TO SEE HOW H ELPER WAS HOOKING COM-A-LONG ON OTHER SIDE THE COM-A-5ONG PULLED OVER IN THE CLEVIS & HANDLE SWUNG DOWN S TRIKING I.NAME IN THE MOUTH
EMPLOYEE WAS ST9UCK ON RIGHT THUMB BY SCREEN WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING IT. INJURED WAS WEARING GLOVES.
1985 · 8 incidents
WHILE ATTEMPTIN1 TO ALIGN BOLT HOLES WITH A COMEA LONG AND A PINCH BAR ON 18 IN PIPE LINE THE CHAIN HOOKED AROUND THE PIPE SLIPPED CAUSING THE PIPE TO MOVE AND WHIPPED PINCH BAR AGAINST EMPLO HAND AND THE PI1E CAUSING LACERATION OF HIS FINGER
EMPL MOUNTING L2UVER ASSEMBLY ON COMBUSTION FAN.CHOKER USED TO HOLD LOUVER ASSEMBLY SHAFT SLIPPED CAUSING SHAFT TO DROP.WHEN SHAFT DROPPED THE ASSEMBLY WAS JERKED FROM EMPL HAND CAUSING LACERA TION TO RIGHT H5ND.
EMP WAS P USHING A ROAD NOT KNOWING THAT IT HAD AN OLD PIPELINE UNDER IT AND THE TRACTOR BLADE HIT THE PIPE CAUSING THE TRACTOR TO STOP AT ONCE CAUSING TH EMPLOYEE TO MOVE FORWARD AND HIT RIGHT RIB CAGE
EMP MOUNTED CAB STEPS ON 335 CRANE AFTER WALKING THROUGH MUD ON GROUND HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF STEP AND HE STRUCK KNEE ON STEP
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN CHANGING BEARINGS IN THE NO. 2 SWING CASE. UPON COMPLETION EMPLOYEE WAS SECURING HOIST, WHILE MOVING SECOND HOIST S HOOK HE WAS STRUCK IN THE UPPER BACK AND SHOULDERS BY THE HOIST PUSHING HIM FACE DOWN ONTO THE SWING CASE. UPON STRIKING THE SWING CASE HE THEN BOUNCED UP AND BACK AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WITH HIS HEAD BEYOND THE EDGE OF THE SWING
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF POSITIONING A 2\ WEAR SPOOL, A 90# 18" FITTING SLID OFF FITTING PILE AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEE\S LEFT INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER.
EE WAS OPENING TAILING VALVE & LOST HIS BALANCE REACHED FOR VALVE & CAUGHT A SHARP OBJECT CAUSING CUT.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE THE LOWER HOIST CHAIN ON THE PAGE II DRAGLINE BUCKET. AS THEY WERE REPLACING THE CHAIN IN THE TRUNNION ARM EMPLOYEES WERE SHOCKED BY A LIGHT JOLT OF ELECTRICITY PER PER THE OPERATOR THE ELCETRICITY WAS OFF EVERYWHERE. THEY AGAIN BEGAN WORK AFTER TOUCHING THE DRAGLINE BUCKET WITH THE BACK OF THEIR HANDS TO DETERMINE IF IT WAS SAFE. AFTER THEY HAD BEEN WOR
1984 · 1 incident
I.NAME HELPING REPLACE BROKEN LOG SHAFT.REMOVING ANGLE IRON BRACE WITH HELP FROM ANOTHER EMPL SET ANGLE IRON DOWN ON LOG SHAFT TO GET BALANCE AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN ANGLE AND LOG TOOTH.OTHE R EMPL PULLED BRACE TOWARD HIMSELF CAUSING I.NAME TO LOSE BALANCE.
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