Lebec Plant Metal/Non-Metal

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A CONVEYOR AND A PIECE OF GRINDING CHIP WENT UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES INTO HIS EYE. EMPLOYEE THOUGHT IT WOULD BE OKAY AND DID NOT REPORT IT TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 12-1 3-96.

EE WAS PICKING UP ROCKS & THROWING THEM OFF CONVEYOR BELT. A ROCK FLEW OFF CONVEYOR & HIT EE ABOVE EAR ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD. EE WAS WEARING HARD HAT AT TIME.

EE SLIPPED WHILE SHOVELING & STRAINED HIS SHOULDER.

TRUCK ROLLED OFF JACKS AND PINNED EMPLOYEE.HE SUSTAINED DEEP LACERATION AND CUTS.WAS TOLD BY A PREVIOUS MSHA INSPECTOR THAT MECHANICS WERE NOT REPORTABLE.WAS UNAWARE THAT THIS WAS TRUE ONLY IF THEY WERE WORKING ON AN ON-ROAD VEHICLE.

EE WAS CLIMBING OFF LADDER AFTER CHECKING ON PLANT SCREENS. STEPPED DOWN ON ROCK, TWISTING ANKLE AND FOOT.

EMPLOYEE BACKED DIRT TRUCK TOO CLOSE TO BERM AT TOP OF MATERIAL PILE. BERM GAVE WAY CAUSING TRUCK TO ROLL OVER PILE WAS WEAKENED BY UNDER MINING.

LOADER OPERATOR DROPPED LARGE BOULDER INTO TRUCK BED FROM TOO GREAT A HEIGHT- JARRING TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKING DOOR OF CONE CRUSHER TO OPEN. DOOR FLEW OPEN AGAINST RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN TRUCK LADDER SLIPPED & TWISTED RT HAND WHILE TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF

TIGHTENING BOLT WITH WRENCH. SLIPPED AND STRUCK FINGER & RIGHT PALM ON SHARP ANGLE.

EMPLOYEE HAD TO CLIMB & PULL HIMSELF INTO WATER TRUCK &/OR EUCLID DAILY. ONE STEP WAS TEMPORARILY BROKEN. COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIP & LEG INITIALLY.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BACKWARD CARRYING LENGTH OF PIPE; FELL OVER UNEVEN GROUND INTO A RUT.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT WITH AIR IMPACT. CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BOLT AND WASHER.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNDER CONE CRUSHER REMOVING DEBRIS DID NOT HAVE SAFETY GLASSES ON

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A EXACTO KNIFE TO CLEAN BASTTER CABLE. CUT TOWARDS HIS THUMB. KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING 2" GASH ON LEFT HAND. BELOW THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING 3 EQUIP. LINE TOO FAST. LOADER OPER WAS PASSING 3 & EMPLOYEE HIT LOADER BUCKET WITH HIS TRUCK.

ELECTRICAL FIRE IN CAB OF TRUCK.

EMPLOYE WAS CLIMBING LADDER INTO EUCLID TRUCK FOOT SLIPPED & HE CAUGHT HIS WEIGHT ON WRIST & THUMB OF RT HAND

POSSIBLE OIL SPOT ON METAL FRAME SLIPPED AND FELL.

SITTING IN TRUCK BEING LOADED JARRED EMP BUMPED ELBOW ON STEERING WHEEL OF TRUCK

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF LADDER ONTO UNEVEN GROUND TWISTED ANKLE RESULTING IN FRACTURE

EMPLOYEE IS SECURITY GUARD AT PLANT.WAS CHASING VANDALS FROM LOADER WENT THRU THE CAB OUT OTHER SIDE.SLIPPED OFF STEPS BACKWARDS,GRABBING RAIL.CUT THREE FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND ON SHARP EDGE OF RAIL.

EE WAS REMOVING HYDRAULIC JACK FROM UNDERNEATH LOADER HE HAD BEEN WORKING ON.

MATERIAL WAS STICKING ON SCREEN(BELT),EMPL GOT OUT OF LOADER TO WALK UP SIDE OF CONVEYOR TO INSPECT.RAINY CONDITIONS AND BELT WASNT SHUT OFF.FOOT SLIPPED AND WAS CAUGHT,DRAGGING LEG INTO PULLE Y MECHANISM.LEG WAS SEVERED AT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE BACKED TO CLOSE TO EDGE OF STOCKPILE. EDGE UNSTABLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON CATWALK OF SCREEN AT 20 FT HEIGHT (APPROX.); CARRYING METAL TO PLACE FOR WELDING (WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE). HE MIS-STEPPED, DROPPING METAL, AND FELL BACKWARD OFF SCREEN O NTO BED OF FLATBED TRUCK PARKED BELOW SCREEN.

STRPPED INTO SMALL TRENCH TWISTING LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING AIR CONDITIONER IN LOADER-PARTICLE APPARENTLY FLEW OUT.

COBBLE ROCK FLEW OFF CONVEYOR BELT STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN LEFT SIDE. CAUSED CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS TO LEFT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING PLYWOOD. THE BLADE GUARD ON SAW STUCK OPEN. EMPLOYEE LOWERED SAW NEAR AS IT WAS COASTING TO A STOP. RECEIVED A CUT ABOVE KNEE CAP.

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING THE CRANE LOAD AROUND(STEADYING IT);HE PLACED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE MOTOR PLATE AND A PART IT WAS GOING TO BE SET NEXT TO.THE LOAD SHIFTED TOO FAST AND CAUGHT HIS HAND.HE S HOULD NOT HAVE PUT HIS AHND UNDERNEATH LOAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS LEARNING TO DRIVE OFF-ROAD VEHICLE DUMP TRUCK. STALLED THE ENGINE; TRIED TO ST E ER IT DOWN THE HILL MANUALLY, LOST CONTROL AND OVERTURNED TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAINING ANOTHER DRIVER FOR OFF-ROAD TRUCK. WHILE HALF WAY UP RAMP TO DUMP LOAD, DRIVER STALLED TRUCK. INSTEAD OF SETTING BRAKE AND RESTARTING VEHICLE, HE TRIED TO STEER DOWN RAMP , LOST CONTROL AND TURNED TRUCK OVER.

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN OFF CRUSHER. HE TURNED ANKLE AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED TO THE NEXT METAL STEP STRIKING ANKLE. SPRAIN RESULTED AND BRUSING.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE ROCK WITH HANDS FROM CONVEYOR; CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN ROCKS, PINCHING END OF FINGER.

DRIVER OF OFF-ROAD DUMP TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARD DOWN AN INCLINE INTO THE LOADER THE HE WAS OPEARTING. BRAKES FAILED ON THE DUMP TRUCK CAUSING THE ACCIDENT. HE WAS THROWN INTO HANDLES INSIDE CA B, HITTING KNEE, FINGERS, AND BUMPED HEAD.

REPAIRING DRIVE1LINE, IT SLIPPED, EMPLOYEE TRIED TO CATCH OR BRACE IT AND SPRAINED SHOULDER AND FOREARM.

WALKING UP DIRT3EMBANKMENT NEAR TRUCK SCALES, SLIPPED & FELL ON LEFT WRIST SPRAINED LEFT WRIST.

EE WAS TIGHTENI3G FITTINGS ON A IR HOSE ON OFF-ROAD TRUCK. WRENCH SLIPPED & HE SPRAINED HIS WRIST.

EE WAS STANDING3TOO CLOSE TO CONVEYOR BELTS WHILE IN OPERATION. ROCK FELL OFF ONTO HIS SHOULDER. CONTUSION TO LEFT SHOULDER.

WORKER WAS WARN9D NOT TO PUT ARM OR BODY NEAR MOVING CONVEYOR BELT WAS LUBRICATING BELT & BELT CAUGHT ARM