Mining Incidents

Livingston Plant #1672 Metal/Non-Metal

ARCOSA LW BR, LLC. · Surface
Controlled by Arcosa, Inc
Livingston, Sumter County, AL  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0100034

Livingston Plant #1672 has $154K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1984–2026
Latest incident
May 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
320
citations
101
significant & substantial
$154,421
proposed penalties
$143,205
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $11,216 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
89
inspections on record
2,086
inspection hours
15.3
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
320 citations across 2,086 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Livingston Plant #1672 has $154K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 2 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$154K
proposed penalties
$147K
current assessed
$143K
paid to date
$4K
outstanding
318 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-07-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 30,372 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 30,398 1 0 32.9
2025 Q2 30,341 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 32,396 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 31,836 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 34,114 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 33,936 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 33,293 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 30,232 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 30,643 1 1 32.6
2023 Q2 29,265 1 0 34.2
2023 Q1 28,275 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 24,709 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 26,557 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 30,209 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 27,399 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 26,661 1 0 37.5
2021 Q3 28,778 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 25,024 1 0 40.0
2021 Q1 26,917 1 0 37.2
2020 Q4 25,807 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 26,521 2 0 75.4
2020 Q2 7,615 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 26,706 1 0 37.4
2019 Q4 26,339 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 27,449 1 0 36.4
2019 Q2 26,196 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 23,772 2 0 84.1
2018 Q4 24,511 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 25,305 1 0 39.5
2018 Q2 25,176 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 27,691 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 28,825 8 0 277.5
2017 Q3 28,540 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 27,433 1 0 36.5
2017 Q1 27,795 5 0 179.9
2016 Q4 27,735 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 27,804 7 0 251.8
2016 Q2 27,387 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 26,888 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 28,933 14 0 483.9
2015 Q3 29,861 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 23,749 3 1 126.3
2015 Q1 26,554 8 2 301.3
2014 Q4 25,396 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 19,986 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 20,236 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 26,181 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 27,003 1 0 37.0
2013 Q3 25,827 7 3 271.0
2013 Q2 25,217 5 1 198.3
2013 Q1 25,027 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 22,716 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 24,477 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 24,711 11 2 445.1
2012 Q1 25,312 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 21,269 12 4 564.2
2011 Q3 24,018 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 22,990 4 0 174.0
2011 Q1 26,878 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 26,507 11 6 415.0
2010 Q3 23,078 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 26,292 7 4 266.2
2010 Q1 25,997 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 24,027 8 3 333.0
2009 Q3 25,221 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 25,856 9 4 348.1
2009 Q1 25,446 7 1 275.1
2008 Q4 25,963 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 26,732 2 0 74.8
2008 Q2 23,929 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 30,672 7 2 228.2
2007 Q4 34,886 19 4 544.6
2007 Q3 28,753 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 29,965 17 8 567.3
2007 Q1 30,857 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 28,263 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 28,896 5 2 173.0
2006 Q2 26,959 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 28,965 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 27,599 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 32,086 7 6 218.2
2005 Q2 33,775 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 29,953 2 1 66.8
2004 Q4 32,215 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 36,781 11 3 299.1
2004 Q2 36,653 18 2 491.1
2004 Q1 34,589 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 34,819 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 33,961 16 10 471.1
2003 Q2 32,444 1 1 30.8
2003 Q1 32,269 7 1 216.9
2002 Q4 1,788 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 31,631 3 1 94.8
2002 Q2 27,944 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 34,737 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 46,501 19 7 408.6
2001 Q3 44,880 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 44,473 6 1 134.9
2001 Q1 41,689 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 46,940 6 2 127.8
2000 Q3 40,885 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 44,291 33 18 745.1
2000 Q1 47,866 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

200 on file

2026 · 1 incident

May 6, 2026 AL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
ARCOSA LW BR, LLC. · Struck by falling object

While performing overhead hydro-blasting operations in the hopper area of the scrubber, hardened material adhered to the scrubber wall became dislodged and fell from the scrubber wall. The falling material struck the employee on the left hip area.

2025 · 1 incident

July 11, 2025 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ARCOSA LW BR, LLC. · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Helping wash material off mill head and put chains on head for lifting when chain head rolled on top of right foot. Cause a broken big toe on right foot

2022 · 1 incident

June 29, 2022 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
ARCOSA LW BR, LLC. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While shooting a ring in kiln #2 the employee felt excessive recoil then noticed EE was bleeding from EE's right thumb

2020 · 1 incident

April 12, 2020 AL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ARCOSA LW BR, LLC. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was helping another employee move a Winchester Ringbuster kiln gun from the kiln deck to the storage area of the mine. The gun discharged while the employees were lifting it. This resulted in the slug striking the employee in left foot.

2016 · 2 incidents

December 7, 2016 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
ARCOSA LW BR, LLC. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee cut left knuckle on electric Metabo saw while cutting notches on idler roller. Employee received four stitches.

May 12, 2016 AL · Metal/Non-Metal plumber, pipefitter, millwright HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ARCOSA LW BR, LLC. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee and a co-worker were removing port-a-power heads from under kiln. The third and last one slipped out of co-workers hand and employee could not get their hand away in time and the head caught the end of EE's finger. The tip of the middle finger was broken and lacerated by the 275 pound port-a-power head.

2008 · 2 incidents

February 25, 2008 AL · Metal/Non-Metal dispatcher SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall down stairs

EE was leaving his work location in the Shipping Tower, decending the steps from the 3rd level. Prior to reaching the 2nd level landing, he looked back up at the 3rd level and noticed he had left the Load Out Chut in the down position. He was not paying attention to the steps and and missed the bottom step, twisting his right ankle, examined by MD, put on restricitons.

February 10, 2008 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING SHOTCRETE IN ROTARY KILN, EMPLOYEE WAS STRAINING TO GET A CLAMP ON PUMPING HOSE. FELT PULL IN CHEST. CONTINUED TO WORK FOR A BIT THEN LEFT JOBSITE. COULD NOT BREATHE, HAD CHEST PAIN. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION.

2006 · 2 incidents

September 20, 2006 AL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was preparing to grease a bearing on a conveyor. He bent over at the conveyor and strained his lower back.

June 14, 2006 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was tightening bolts on a crusher head. While he was pulling on the torque wrench, his footing and wrench slipped causing a lower back strain.

2005 · 3 incidents

July 24, 2005 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was removing a lump of clay from a conveyor. The weight of the clay was approx. 15 lbs. As the employee reached to remove the clay from the belt he felt a pull in his right arm (bicep). The employee has a possible torn tendon in the right arm next to the shoulder.

April 14, 2005 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

The employee was preparing to trim skirts on a belt conveyor. The employee exposed the blade of the cutter before positioning himself in firm working position. As the employee tried to position himself to complete the work he punctured and lacerated the left wrist.

March 13, 2005 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was preparing to replace a door on the back portion 6X16 Shaker Screen. The employee pulled a muscle on the right side of his back.

2004 · 3 incidents

December 26, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall from ladders

The employee was preparing to climb a ladder and lost his footing on the bottom step. The employee slipped and fell about 8" onto his bottom.

October 25, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall down stairs

The weather before the start of the employee shift was humid and there had been previous heavy rains. The employee was decending on a flight of stairs. The employee slipped causing the employee to fall down the steps. The employee had bruising of the rt. hip and rt. forearm.

April 22, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was preparing to change a hydraulic line on a WA 450 loader. The line was in a area that had limited access. The employee turned to access the ladder and felt a pull in his lower back.

2003 · 5 incidents

December 16, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS CUTTING SKIRTS FOR A BELT CONVEYOR. THE BOX CUTTER SLIPPED FROM THE SURFACE OF THE BELT, AND CUT THE EE'S LEFT LEG.

July 20, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER ON A FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS LEFT ELBOW. THERE WAS NO TRAUMA TO THE ELBOW. NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND BUT THE INVESTIGATION IS CON TINUING.

July 14, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IMPROPER BODY POSTURE. THE EE WAS REACHING FOR A ROLLER HOUSING AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE UPPER RIGHT PORTION OF HIS BACK.

February 27, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS POKING AT MATERIAL THAT WAS IN AIRGATE. WHEN THE EE CONTINUED POKING HE PULLED SOME MUSCLES IN HIS SHOULDER.

February 13, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS RUNNING UP THE STAIRS OF THE CRUSHING DEPT. AS THE EE WAS RUNNING HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

2002 · 4 incidents

June 8, 2002 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EE THREW THE OFF SPEC CHUTE. WHEN THE KILN GOT BACK ON SPEC, THE EE HAD TO PULL THE CHUTE BACK UP IN ORDER FOR THE MATERIAL TO GO TO THE STOCKPILE. WHEN THE EE THREW THE CHUTE, HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.

May 3, 2002 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE WAS CLEANING & SHOVELING UNDER THE TAIL PULLEY. WHEN THE EE STOOD UP FROM SHOVELING HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS UPPER & LOWER BACK.

April 25, 2002 AL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

THE EE WAS SPLICING A WIRE ON TOP OF THE #3 KILN BACKEND. THE WIND STARTED BLOWING DUST FROM THE STOCKPILE & THE KILN BACKEND. NO MATTER WHAT DIRECTION THE EE TURNED, THE DUST STILL GOT IN HIS EYES.

January 24, 2002 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall from machine

THE EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF THE TRACKHOE. WHEN THE EE PUT HIS FOOT DOWN HE THOUGHT HE WAS STEPPING DOWN ON SOLID GROUND. BUT THE GROUND WAS EXTREMELY SOFT. WHEN THE EE STEPPED DOWN INT HE MUD, HIS FOOT SANKED IN THE MUD AND HIS FOOT TURNED TO THE SIDE. THIS CAUSED HIM TO BE OFF BALANCE AND TO PUT TOTAL WEIGHT ON ANKLE.

2001 · 11 incidents

December 4, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall from ladders

THE EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE CLAYSHED LADDERAFTER A HOSE HAD COME LOOSE.

October 30, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UNDER THE CRUSHER WITH THE BOBCAT. THE EMPLOYEE WENT NEAR THE EDGE OF THE GROUND TO CLEAN AND CROSSED SOME UNLEVEL GROUND. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE CROSSED THE UNLEVEL GROUN D HE FELT HIMSELF ABOUT TO TIP OVER. IN REACTIONTHE EMPLOYEE STUCK HIS HAND OUT OF THE BOBCAT AND GOT IT SMASHED BETWEEN THE BAR AND NEARBY CAT WALK.

October 22, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall from machine

EE JUMPED FROM THE LEDGE AROUND THE #3 COOLER AND CAUSED PAIN TO HIS RIGHT KNEE.

October 12, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SHOVELING UNDER THE #2 TAIL PULLEY & THE EE BENT UNDER THE CATWALK TO GET TO THE OTHER SIDE. WHEN THE EE TRIED TO GET UP HE FELT A POP IN HIS BAKC

September 11, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO WARN ANOTHER EMPLOYEETHAT WAS ON A FORKLIFT WITH A MOTOR. THE FORKLIFT GOT HUNG ON THE DOOR. THE EMPLOYEE NOTICED THAT THE BOOM AND THE MOTOR WERE HUNG ON THE DOOR AND TRIED TO WARN THE OPERATOR. IN THE PROCESS THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND WAS WAVING BETWEEN THE STUCKMOTOR/BOOM AND THE I-BEAM. THE BOOM CAME LOOSE AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS HIT IN THE HAND.

September 4, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EE WAS FEEDING THE HOPPER AND NOTICED THAT THE FEED WAS NOT GOING UP THE BELT. THE EE GOT OFF THE LOADER AND RAN TO THE HOPPER TO CUT OFF ALL THE CONTROLS. IN THE PROCESS OF THE EE RUNING TO HOPPER. HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

August 20, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO UNSTOP A CLAMGATE. THE EE TRIED TO UNSTOP THE CLAMGATE BY USING THE HANDLE. THE EE'S HAND SLIPPED OFF THE HANDLE. THIS CAUSED THE HANDLE TO COME BACK UP AND HIT T HE EMPLOYEE IN THE HAND.

August 2, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING A SECOND BATTERY FROM A FORKLIFT.THE WEIGHT OF THE BATTERY WAS PLACED ON HIS RIGHT ARM. THIS CAUSED HIM TO FEEL A PULL & BURNING SENSATION.

January 25, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS WALKING TO HIS LOADER. IN THE PROCESS, THE EE STEPPED IN A MUDYY AREA. THE EMPLOYEE'SFOOT/LEG WENT INTO MUD ABOUT 6 INCHES. WHEN EE PULLED HIS LEG OUT OF THE MUD HE FELT SOME PAIN.

January 9, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE WAS PLACING A 55 LB APPROX. CYLINDER ON A TABLE. IT WAS NOT A STRAIN ON THE EMPIRE TO REMOVE THE CYLINDER INITALLY.

January 4, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal cleanup man, cleanup worker MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE EE WAS JACKHAMMERING IN THE KILN AND FELL. THE EE FELL ON THE LOOSE MATERIAL IN THE KILN.

2000 · 7 incidents

December 15, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A FORK DEVICE TO TURN OVER A 2000 LB PERILING, WHILE HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING THE PERILING OVER WITH FORK DEVICE, AN EMPLOYEE ASKED HIM A QUESTION, AS HE TURNED HIS CHHEK TO RESPOND TO THE EMPLOYEE, HE CUT HIMSELFWITHT THE TOP OF THE FORK DEVICE.

November 30, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS REPAIRING THE HYDRAULIC LINES ON THE KOMATSU LOADER WHEN THE EE REMOVED HIS BODY FROM THELOADER HE CUT HIS EAR ON THE WHEEL WALL OF THE LOADER

October 23, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CUTTING THE LID OFF OF A PLASTIC CONTAINER WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT ARM NEAR THE ARTENAL VEIN.

July 26, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

THE EE WAS WORKING ON THE #1 SILO CONVEYOR BELT. THE EE WAS TAKING SAFETY PERCAUTIONS BY WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

May 21, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SUPERVISOR PUT A GUARD ON THE #3 FAN AND THE #2 COOLER. AS THE SUPERVISOR LET GO OF THE GUARD, THE EMPLOYEE WAS STILL HOLDING THE GUARD. WHEN THE GUARD CAME DOWN, IT FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

May 1, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE TRAYS OF THE TRUNNION ROLLERS ON THE 3RD PIER AT THE #3 KILN. AS HE WAS COMING DOWN OFF THE PEIR AND ONTO THE CATWALK, THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ONTO A BLOCK THAT WAS ON THE WALKWAY. THERE WAS A CONTRACTOR PRESENT AT THE SITE. EMPLOYEE WAS BEING CARELESS, BUT CATWALK NEEDED TO BE CLEAR OF DEBRIS.

January 10, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

ASSISTING NEW EE IN ASSEMBLING HARD HAT BAND SLIPPED DOWN INTO HARD HAT AND THUMB STRUCK SIDE OF HAT, PULLING NAIL BACK CAUSING A TEAR ON SIDE OF THUMB NAIL.

1999 · 7 incidents

October 18, 1999 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RETURNING FROM LUNCHBREAK WHEN SHE FELT A SMALL STONE IN HER BOOT. SHE WAS ATTEMPTING TO WALK ON HER TIP TOE TO FIND A PLACE TO SIT & REMOVE BOOT WHEN SHE TWISTED HER ANKLE

June 28, 1999 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS ASSISTING IN THE INSTALLATIO OF BAGS IN THE DUST SYSTEM BAGHOUSE. HE SLIPPED ON THE LADDER STRIKING ELBOW ON THE LADDER REFUSED MED TR EATMENT DID NOT REQUEST MED TREATMENT UNTIL 7/28/ 99

June 18, 1999 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING COAL OFF SILO ROOF RESULTED IN LOWER BACK STRAIN Y

June 12, 1999 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer ELECTRICAL
Big River Industries Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REVERSE THE DISCHARGE CONVEYOR TO GET A ROLLER OUT OF THE TAIL PULLEY. HE PULLED THE BREAKER AND LOCKED IT OUT. HE THEN STUCK HIS SCREWDRIVER INTO THE BOX AND TOUCHED THE ENERGIZER MECHANISM. THE WIRES ON THE TOP OF THE BREAKER WERE STILL HOT BECAUSE THE MAIN WAS NOT PULLED.

May 25, 1999 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SECURE A COAL MILL JOURNAL TO A FORKLIFT USING A COME-A-LONG. WHEN THE FORKLIFT STARTED TO MOVE, THE CHAIN SLIPPED STRIKING THE EE IN THE MOUTH. EE SUFFERED A LACERATION R EQUIRING STITCHES.

April 22, 1999 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TURNING TO GET AN OIL BUCKET WHEN HE FELT HIS BACK "GIVE OUT". HE SUFFERED A BACK STRAIN FROM IMPROPER BODY MOVEMENT.

1998 · 7 incidents

October 22, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS CHANGING THE OXYGEN BOTTLE ON THE WELDING TRUCK WHEN HE SMASHED HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE OXYGEN BOTTLE & TRUCK CAUSING A FRACTURE OF THE 3RD & 4TH FINGERS ON THE LEFT HAND.

September 25, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS RETREUVUNG A BUCKET HE DROPPED IN THE SHIPPING TUNNEL. HE DUCKED UNDER THE CROSS BRACE IN THE TUNNEL & RETREIVED THE BUCKET. WHEN RETURNING, HE CAME UP UNDER THE CROSS BRACE TOO SOON ST RIKING IT WITH HIS FACE CAUSING A SMALL CUT ON THE BRIDGE OF NOSE.

September 23, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HSOVELING OUT FROM UNDER THE DISCHARGE CONVEYOR WHEN HE PULLED HIS LOWER BACK.

June 16, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Big River Industries Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR A CIRCUIT BREAKER ON A TRANSFORMER. WHEN HE RECONNECTED THE ELECTRICITY TO THE TRANSFORMER IT BLEW CASUING A BRIGHT FLASH OF LIGHT. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A MILD B URN TO HIS EYES SIMILAR TO THAT OF A WELDERS BURN.

May 27, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASSISTING IN THE REINSTALLATION OF THE BLADE ON THE MOTORGRADER. THE CHAIN ON THE COMEALONG SLIPPED RELEASING THE HOLD ON THE BLADE CAUSING IT TO STRIKE THE EE ON THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT STEEL TOED BOOT. RESULTED IN A FRACTURE OF HIS BIG TOE.

May 14, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASSISTING MAINTENANCE MANAGER IN CHANGING 6" SUCTION HOSE ON PIT PUMP. WHEN THE HOSE RELEASED FROM THE PUMP THE COUPLING ATTACHED STRUCK EE IN THE CHIN. EE HAD TO HAVE SUTURES IN THE LA CERATION ON CHIN.

February 27, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPETITIVE MOTION.

1997 · 10 incidents

December 9, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal loader head operator, roscoe operator POWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS CLEANING UNDER #4 CONVEY0R BELT WITH THE FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE STRUCK A CONCRETE SLAB WITH THE BUCKET OF THE LOADER. THE IMPACT OF THECOLLISION CAUSED HIM TO STRIKE HIS HEAD ON THE C AB WALL CAUSING A LACERATION REQURING 3 SUTURES

November 4, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO UNSTOP THE CHUTE UNDER TEH #4 SILO. WHILE HE WAS CLEANING THE MATERIAL OUT FROM THE AIRGATE, IT CLOSED CAUSING HIS FINGER TO JAM AGAINST THE CHUTE.

August 13, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BATTERY TO INSTALL IN A LOADER WHEN HE FELT A MUSCLE PULL IN HIS UPPER BACK.

August 12, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING INSIDE PRIMARY HOPPER WITH A PICK AND ROD. HE TURNED HIS BODY INCORRECTLY AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

May 14, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IT WAS WINDY AND THE EE WAS CLEANING UP IN THE PLANT AREA WHEN THE WIND BLEW XXX DUST IN THE EE'S EYES. EE HAD HIS SAFETY GLASSES ON.

March 11, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ASSISTING IN BREAKING EXCESS BUILUP FROM #3 SCRUBBER WALL. A SIZEABLE PIECE OF THE BUILUP FELL FROM THE WALL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND ELBOW.

March 6, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASSISTING IN THE REINSTALLATION OF THE GUARD OVER THE V BELTS ON THE 3 CRUSHER. HE WAS NOT WEARING WORK GLOVES AT THE TIME HE CUT HIS FINGER ON THE GUARD S EDGING.

January 24, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LIFTING THE #3 SCRUBBER BLOWER NOZZLE WHEN IT SLIPPED FROM HIS GRIP STRIKING HIS PINKY FINGER. HIS FINGER TIP WAS CUT IN A SEMI-CIRCULAR OPENING.

January 22, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON KILN #3 CRANKHEAD SHAFT. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER THE EXTENSION CORD TO THE GRINDER, CAUSING THE GRINDER TO SLIP. THE GRINDER THE STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE FINGER CAUSING A CUT. IF EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING GLOVES, HE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INJURED.

January 8, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE WAS CHECKING OIL ON THE TRUNNION ROLLER WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE CONCRETE PLATFORM AND FELL TOTHE CATWALK APPROX. 2 1/2 FEET BELOW. HE SUFFERED A FRACTURE OF THE C-6 VERTABRE AS A RESULT OF THE FALL. IT WAS RAINING AT THE TIME.

1996 · 5 incidents

December 11, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WORKING ON #2 KILN INLET WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED & HIT HIS HAND. HIS HAND THEN HIT AN ANGLE CAUSING A CUT ON HIS FINGER REQUIRING TWO STITCHES.

December 4, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING THE TAILGATE ON THE DUMP TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING. HE MADE AN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE SOME MUD FROM THE TAILGATE WHILE TRYING TO CLOSE IT. THE TAILGATE STRUCK HIS FINGER DURING TH E PROCESS.

June 14, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS UNSTOPPING THE STARFEEDER CHUTE. WHEN HEWENT TO CLOSE THE CHUTE DOOR THE SUCTION FROM THE FAN PULLED THE DOOR TO. HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DOOR AND CHUTE.

January 29, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS USING THE JACKHAMMER TO REMOVE OLD CASTABLE LINING FROM KILN 2. HIS GRIP SLIPPED CAUSING THE JACKHAMMER TO LAND ON HIS LEFT FOOT. HE SUFFERED A BROKEN TOE.

January 11, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACING IDLERS ON TUNNEL BELT IN THE SHIPPING DEPT. ANOTHER EMP WAS HOLDING UP THE BELT WITH A PIPE, WHEN THE PIPE SLIPPED, STRIKING EMP'S MIDDLE FINGER.

1995 · 13 incidents

December 28, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REPAIR #2 DRIVE CHAIN.HE REACHED ACROSS THE CHAIN AND HIS GLOVE CAUGHT ON A BOLT CAUSING HIS ARM TO BE PULLED INTO OR AGAINST THE CHAIN.EMPLOYEE SUFFERED LACERATIONS AND S OME TEAR IN SMALLER LIGAMENTS TO HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

December 12, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN GREASE PUMP WHEN HE STUCK HIS FINGER INTO THE PUMP TO REMOVE GREASE AND DIRT IN THE CYLINDER. THEN TURNED THE GUN ON WITH HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING THE INTERNAL CY LINDER TO OPERATE WHICH AMPUTATED FINGER TIP.

November 8, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS ASSISTING IN JACKING UP KILN #2 AT PIER 3 WITH 250 TON JACKS AND ELECTRIC POWER UINIT. AS JACKS WERE BEING RELEASED ONE AT A TIME, THE VERTICAL HEIGHT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE JACKS CAUSE D THE SADDLE TO INCLINE TO ONE SIDE. THE PRESSURE BEARING DOWN ON THE SADDLE CAUSED A FILLER BAR TO SHOOT OUT AND STRIKE EE ON HIS LEFT HAND.

November 7, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASSISTING COWORKER IN PUTTING THE DUST CHUT BACK ON #3 KILN INLET SEAL. COWORKER WAS LEANING ACROSS A HANDRAIL AS HE WRAPPED A CHAIN AROUND THE CHUTE. EE WAS STANDING BESIDE HIM WITH HI S HAND ON THE HANDRAIL. THE WELD ON THE HANDRAIL BROKE UNDER THE WEIGHT OF COWORKER CAUSING THE CHUTE TO SHOOT FORWARD STRIKING EE'S HAND CAUSING THE INJURY.

October 15, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING UNDER 1 PRIMARY CRUSHER INCLINE BELT. WHEN HE ROSE TO DUMP THE FEED CLAY ONTO THE BELT, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

September 28, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING DOWN THE STEPS FROM THE KILN PLATFORM. WHEN HE REACHED THE BOTTOM, HE STEPPED OFF INCORRECTLY AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

September 27, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING #3 COOLER DRIVE CHAIN SPROCKET. HE USED HIS FOOT TO PUSH THE SPROCKET ON THE SHAFT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIS LEG TO STRIKE AGAINST THE SPROCKET.

September 13, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING JACKS ONTO PIER 2 OF KILN #1 WHEN HE PULLED THE MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER

August 9, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE AND EMPLOYEE WERE JACKHAMMERING IN KILN #@. EE STOPPED TO REST. EMPLOYEE JACKHAMMER SLIPPED AND STRUCK EE ON THE FINGER RESULTING IN A CRACK OF THE BONE.

May 8, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES HAND SLIPPED WHILE TURNING A WRENCH LACERATING THE LONG OR MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND THE WOUND WAS TREATED ON SITE WITH FIRST AID PROCEDURES(DISINFECT ANT & BANDAGE) AFTER SWELL ING WAS NOTED 05-09-95 DOCTOR TREATED EMPLOYEE FOR CELLULITIS

January 21, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THEY WERE ABOUT TO RECONNECT BROKEN COAL ELEVATOR CHAIN. THEY WERE TRYING TO UNTANGLE THE TRACE CHAIN FROM THE ELEVATOR CHAIN. BEFORE THEY COULD ATTACH THE TRACE CHAIN FOR SAFETY, A SLIGHT JAR OF THE BUCKET CAUSED THE CHAIN TO TUMBLE DOWN THE ELEVATOR SHAFT.

1994 · 6 incidents

October 23, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE TRAP DOOR ON A RAILCAR HE WAS CLEANING WITH A CROWBAR. WHEN THE CROWBAR RELEASEAD FROM ITS HOLD, EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS BODY FROM THE FORCE HE WAS EXERTING UP ON THE CROWBAR. HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE SIDEWAYS & THEN PLACED THE ENTIRE BODY WEIGHT UPON THE ANKLE. THE BODY WEIGHT PUT UPON THE TWISTED ANKLE CAUSED A FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT ANKLE.

July 9, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON #2 COOLER WHEN THE SUPPORT THROAT SLIPPED STRIKING EMPLOYEES RT INDEX FINGER

March 24, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN UNSTOPPNG PIPE ON #3 SCRUBBER WHEN HOT WATER CAME OVER THE TROUGH INSTEAD OF THROUGH IT. EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF THE CATWALK TO THE GROUND, ABOUT 5'. HE LANDED HARD ON HIS LEG CAUSING PAIN IN THE RIGHT KNEE.

February 9, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE AREA OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS HAD LEFT THE PLANT AREA WET AND MUDDY. EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING A FULLY LOADED WHEELBARROW AROUND THE KILN #2 AREA. HIS FEET SLIPPED IN THE MUD A ND HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL DOWN IN THEMUD LANDING ON BOTH KNEESUNTO A CONCRETE SLAB.

January 27, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THERE HAD BEEN ALOT OF RAIN OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF DAY SNA DHTE GORUND WAS WET AND MUDDY AS A RESULT. THE EMPLOYEE IS FAIRLY NEW AND WAS NOT ACCUSTOMED TO THE CONDITIONS WHEN THERE HAS BEEN ALOT OF RAIN. THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE WALKING THROUGH THE CLAY SHED AND FELL IN THE MUD.

January 11, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISITING IN THE REPAIR OF #3 CONVEYOR BELT. TWO OTHER EMPLOYEEES WERE STRETCHING A CABLE WHEN ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES ACCIDENTLY RELEASED HIS END. THE CABLE SNAPPED BACK STRIKING I NJURED ON THE RIGHT ANKLE.

1993 · 3 incidents

July 17, 1993 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE A RING IN THE #2 KILN USING A SHOTGUN. HIS SHOULDER BECAME SORE THE NEXT DAY.

May 28, 1993 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE CLEANING #3 SCRUBBER, A LARGE CHUNK OF LIME FELL ON LEFT FOOT.

February 23, 1993 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL HELPING CLEAN 3 SCRUBBER MIXING CHAMBER WHEN PIECE OF METAL FELL FROM THE NEXT LEVEL UP.30'. MAINTENANCE CREW WAS WORKING ON THE PLATFORM DIRECTLY ABOVE THE EMPL. THEY HAD REMOVED THE EXPANSION JOINT STRAPS & PLACED THEM ON THE LIP OF THE JOINT. EMPL WAS BEATING ON WALL OF MIXINGCHAMBER WHEN THE STRAP FELL, STRIKING EMPL ON THE HEAD.

1992 · 18 incidents

September 23, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPL MOVING SWITCH ON A 60 AMP FUSED DISCONNECT TO THE OFF POSITION -SWITCH FAILED AND SHORTED BLOWING DOOR OPEN AND BURNING EMPL ON FACE,NECK,AND RIGHT ARM.

September 15, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS POSITIONING A HYDRAULIC JACK UNDER THE KILN WHEN THE JACK TURNED OVER AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER.

September 6, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING CASTIBLE FROM OVERHEAD IN #3 KILN HE WAS STANDING DOWNHILL FROM MATERIAL WHEN A PIECE OF THE CASTIBLE FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT

June 30, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

THE EMPLOYEE HAD CHANGED A FUSE IN AN ELECTRICAL BOX. HE CLOSED THE DOOR AND THREW THE SWITCH AT WHICH TIME THE BREAKER SHORTED. FIRE ESCAPED PAST. THE EDGES OF THE DOOR BURNING BOTH ARMS AND FACE OF THE EMPLOYEE.

May 27, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

MOVING HYDRAULIC UNIT ON THE JOB.HAD THE HYD. UNIT JACKED UP WITH A JACK. WAS MOVING A TIMBER FROM UNDER THE UNIT AND IT SLIPPED OFF THE JACK. HYD. UNIT FELL ON RIGHT HAND INDEX FINGE AND MIDD LE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND LACERATIONS AND MASHED.NO BROKEN BONES.STITCHES.

May 26, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE SAID WAS LIFTING GRATES TO CHECK A NUMBER. OFF WORK BEGINING ON 5-26-92, AVAILABLE WORK TIME LOST 73 DAYS. REST OF TIME OFF WAS ON UNEMPLOYEMENT.

May 5, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE CHECKING THE OPERATION OF THE KILN, A CINDER BLEW BACK FROM THE KILN INTO THE EMPLOYEE'S EYE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AND A FACE SHIELD.

March 15, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PICKING-UP A FOOT VALVE, THE EMPLOYEE PULLED HIS HAMSTRING.

March 11, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL SAID LIFTING GRATES TO CHECK A NUMBER.DIDNT SAY ANYTHING TO ANYONE UNTIL 3-12 WHEN EMPL TOLD MGR. OFF WORK TH & F BACK TO WORK MONDAY THEN SAW DR EXCUSED 3 DAYS THEN BACK TO WORK.

March 5, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING DIRT FROM UNDER A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

February 27, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A STEEL PLATE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

February 24, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE STANDING ON A 2' X 4" CONCRETE WALL AND FELL, LANDING ON HIS FEET.

February 1, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SKIRTS ON A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN SOME DIRT FELL OUT OF THE CHUTE AND ENTERED THE RIGHT EYE.

January 31, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CARRY AN H-BEAM FROM A CATWALK TO THE PLATFORM BELOW. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE LOST HIS GRIP ON THE BEAM & IT STARTED TO SLIP OFF THE CATWALK. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE CAUGHT TH E BEAM & HELPED LIT IT BACK TO THE PLATFORM, INJURING HIS RIGHT WRIST.

January 10, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal pumper MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

SM BURN ON R LEG NEAR ANKLE STRADDLING BEAM UP HIGH WELDING, THREW AWAY BURNED OUT SM PC WELDINGROD, IT LANDED AGAINST PANTS LEG AND INSIDE OF SHOE

January 2, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE TAKING A SAMPLE OF AGGREGATE FROM THE KILN BACKFIRED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO JUMP BACK.THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS LEG ON THE FOUNDATION OF THE FIRING HOOD.

1991 · 14 incidents

November 9, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING. HE STOPPED AND LIFTED HIS WELDING HELMET. AT THIS POINT A PIECE OF FLUX FROM THE WELDING ROD POPPED INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

October 27, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START SHAKER SCREEN BY ANUALLY JUMPING ON SPRING EMPL SLIPPED & FELL CATCHING RIGHT HAND IN SPRING. THIS RESULTED IN FRACTURE OF RIGHT HAND.

September 5, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HELPING TO LIFT SHEET OF FLAT METAL, THE METAL SLIPPED FROM THE INJURED PARTY'S HAND COMING IN CONTACT WITH HIS LEFT LEG RESULTING IN A CUT.

September 5, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL PUTTING CABLES BACK INTO TOOL BOX AND DIDNT GET FINGERS CLEAR OF BOX BEFORE LID CLOSED ON FINGER AND CUT FINGER TIP AND PART OF FINGERNAIL,RING FINGER-LEFT HAND.STITCHES TAKEN.

August 13, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS AND STRUCK LEFT SHOULDER ON STEEL RAIL.

August 9, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE OPERATING AN EXCAVATOR AT THE PLANT, A HYDRAULIC HOSE BURSTED CAUSING HYDRAULIC OIL TO BE SPRAYED IN THE DIRECTION OF THE CAB. THE SMALL WINDOW TO THE RIGHT OF THE OPERATOR WAS OPEN ALLO WING THE HYDRAULIC OIL TO MAKE CONTACT WITH THE OPERATOR'S FACE AND RIGHT EYE.

May 10, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON INSTALLATION OF GRATING. GRATING WASNT WELDED YET,STEPPED ON GRATING AND FELL THROUGH.BROKE RIGHT ARM AND CRACKED HIP JOINT.

May 1, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON #1 COOLER GRATE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIS LEG WENT THROUGH THE OPENING.HE HAD A CONTUSION ON RIGHT KNEE AND A FRICTION BURN ON HIS RIGHT ARM.

March 12, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A SECTION OF PLASTIC PIPE TO MOVE IT AFTER TAKING SEVERAL STEPS EE COMPLAINED ABOUT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE WEIGHT OF THE MATERIAL WAS NOT MORE THAN EE SHOULD HAVE BEEN AB LE TO CARRY INCORRECT TWISTING OF THE EE S BODY WAS THE DIRECT CAUSING OF THE PAIN.

March 6, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A JACKHAMMER WHEN IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT CUASING INJURY TO HIS 2ND AND 34D TOE. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED SOME SWELLING AND WAS SENT FOR MEDICAL HELP.

January 11, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL CHARGING BATTERY ON KILN #2 WHEN WIND BLEW DUST INTO EYE/.

January 9, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WALKING ACROSS COMPANY PROPERTY TO LEAVE AFTER CHANGE OF SHIFT WHEN HE SLID ON SLIDER AND SPRAINED ANKLE.

1990 · 28 incidents

December 10, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING JACK HAMMER IN KILN #3 WHEN HE BRACED HIMSELF AGAINST THE KILN WALL AND CUT HIS FINGER ON THE WALL.

December 8, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RODDING CLAY ON CONVEYOR BELT WHEN A PIECE CAME OUT OF HOPPER IN THE LOWER CLAY SHED AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN BACK OF NECK.

November 26, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

WIND BLOWING DUST IN R EYE

November 25, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A LINK OUT OF THE COAL DRAG CHAIN. HE SLIPPED AND THE CHAIN LINK FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND SECOND INDEX FINGER.

November 25, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE TURNED QUICKLY TO LOOK BEHIND HIM AND PULLED THE MUSCLE IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NECK.

November 4, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO UNSTOP THE HOPPER WHENHE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BUMPING HIS ELBOW ON THE HOPPER.

November 2, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS STEAM CLEANING CEMENT WHEN HE DIRECTED THE NOZZLE TOO CLOSE TO HIS LEG. HE SUFFERED MILD BURN FROM STEAM ON HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

October 29, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WETTING DOWN THE LOAD OF LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE ON IS TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM THE WASH RACK.

October 26, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

THE WIND WAS BLOWING HARD AND THE EMPLOYEE GOT DUST IN HIS EYE.THE DUST THEN IRRITATED.

October 3, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A SAMPLE OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT WHEN THE WIND BLEW DUST IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

September 18, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS REMOVING SPROCKET FROM SHAFT WHEN SLIVER OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN ARM. HE WAS SENT FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION TO REMOVE PIECE OF METAL.

September 1, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS USING SHOTGUN TO SHOOT RING OUT OF KILN WITHOUT NECESSARY EAR PROTECTION. HE SAID THAT HE WAS NOW HAVING DIFFICUTLY HEARING OUT OF LEFT EAR. HE WAS SET UP WITH APPOINTMENT TO HAVE HEA RING EVALUATED. MY 091890A300918901500070028121

August 15, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with heat

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL IN THE COOLER AREA OF KILN #1,2,3 WHEN HE STARTED EXPERIENCING PAINS IN HIS LEFT ARM AND CHEST. EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE BECAME OVERHEATED DUE TO THE WORK AND TE MPATURE.

August 9, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL INSTALLING SHAKER SCREEN,WIND BLEW SAND INEMPL RIGHT EYE.

August 7, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL DRIVING LOADER.WIND BLEW DUST INTO RIGHT EYE.

August 6, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL PULLING DOLLEY CONTAINED HEAVY EQUIP.THE EQUIP MOVED ON DOLLEY,FLIPPING DOLLEY AND STRIKING EMPL RIGHT FOOT.

July 30, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal cleanup man, cleanup worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLWAS WALKING OVER PILE OF AGGREGATE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE AGGRGAT & TWISTED LEFT FOOT.

July 19, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE REPAIRING THE CONVEYOR BELT AND REINJURED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE HAD INJURED HIS KNEE AT WORK 11-5-85.

June 23, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF A FRONT END LOADER AND SLIPPED OFF THE STEPS AND FELL TWISTING HIS KNEE.

June 12, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS WORKING INSIDE #3 SCRUBBER CLEANING OUT MUD & HARD MINERAL DEPOSIT BUILD UP OFF WALLS. HE WAS USING PICK TO PRY MINERAL DEPOSIT BUILD UP IT BROKE LOOSE & FELL ON RT ANKLE & BRUISED IT .

June 12, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

GOT SOME DUST IN RIGHT EYE AND SCRATCHED IT.NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

June 5, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING U-BELT'S ON THE CONVEYOR UNDER THE PRIMARY CLAY CRUSHER. NO ONE HAD PULLEY THE SAFETY SWITCH, THE MOTOR WAS STILL RUNNING. THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO REPLACE THE BELT'S RESULTING IN CRAKING HIS THUMB.

May 16, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON THE SCRUBBER PUMP. HIS WRENCH SLIPPED RESULTING IN A CUT TO HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

February 7, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by powered moving object

TRACTOR DIDD NOT GO INTO REVERSE SLIPPED FORWARD HITTING AND CUTTING HAND BRUISING HIS HIP

January 25, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS COMING DOWN TO OFFICE TO FILE OUT DAILY REPORT I NAME PUT LEFT FOOT UPON SIDE WALK & WHEN HE WENT TO LIFT RT LEG IT WAS CAUGHT IN MUD CAUSING IT TO PULL & POP HIS KNEE

January 5, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME UNCOUPLING RAIL CAR STEPPED BETWEEN PULL -CABLE AND RAIL CAR.LEGS BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO.

1989 · 33 incidents

December 15, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS CHANGING OUT FOOTVALVE ON #3 SCRUBBER PUMP WAS BENT OVER FOOT VALVE WHILE SCREENING IT OFF. HE LOWER IT 8" PIPE NIPPLE CAME UP & HIT HIM IN MOUTH. IT SPLIT LOWER LIP & LOOSENED 1 FRON T TOOTH.

August 9, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

I WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF PLATE WITH THE TORCH THE TORCH WAS NOT BURNING CORRECT IT TRIED TO CORRECT AND TORCH BLEW UP

July 26, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING NEXT TO CO WORKER. WAS WELDING ON MULTI-CLONE AND SHE RAISED HER HOOD, THE TORCH FLASH FROM THE OTHER WELDER BURNED HER EYE.

July 19, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPL WAS WELDING ON CONVEYOR FOR COOLER. LENS ON WLEDING HOOD & GASKET MUST HAVE HAD SMALL CRACK WHICH CAUSED FLASH FROM TORCH TO BURN EYES. DR PRESCRIBED MEDICATION FOR EYES.

July 19, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS GETTING PAIR OF CLEAR LENS OUT OF GANG BOX. LID FELL BACK ON HEAD & SCREW IN TOP OF LID LEFT PUNCTURE WOUND TO TOP OF HEAD. BUTTERFLY STITCH USED TO CLOSE WOUND. OFF ALL THAT AFTERNOO N FROM WORK BUT RETURNED TO WORK AT USUSAL WORKTTIME NEXT MORNING.

July 14, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A SCREEN PANEL IN THE CRUSHING DEPARTMENT WHEN HE STRUCK HIS FOOT AGAINST THE WALL OF THE SCREEN DECK.

July 5, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS WELDING & WORKING AT COAL MILL,TINY SLIVER OF RUST POPPED INTO EYE.CONTINUED TO WORK EVERY DAY BUT EYE STILL BOTHERING HIM ON 7-18 AND WENT TO SEE EYE DR WHO DIAG PIECE OF RUST -GOT IT OUT OF RUST OR FOREIGN OBJECT GOT IT OUT.

June 27, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMP SAID SMOKE STUFF BLOWING OUT OF SCRUBBER WHILE HE WAS SITTING IN CRANE AS OPERATOR WORKING ON INLET HOOD CAUSED RASH ON ARM. HE WENT SENT TO SEE DR WHO GAVE HIM PRESCRIPTION FOR TOPICORT C REAM TO USE ON RASH.

June 27, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

MASHED LEFT RING FINGER. CONTUSION AND ABRASION OF FINGER FROM BOARD FALLING ON FINGER WHILE THROWING TRASH OUT OF KILN ON JOB.

June 7, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS WELDING & WHEN RAISED HOOD TO CHANGE OUT WELDING RODS FLUX POPPED & HIT IN LEFT EYE.

May 22, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Flash burns (welding)

WAS WELDING & WHEN RAISED HOOD TO CHANGE OUT WELDING RODS FLASH BURN TO EYE.

May 19, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL WEAS GRINDING PIECE OF STEL FOR SCRUBBER WITH GRINDING WHEEL & TINY CHIP OF STEEL GOT INTO EYE.

May 17, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Flash burns (welding)

WAS WLEDING & FITTING PIECES ON INLET HOOD.

May 9, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal boom operator OTHER
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

WIND WAS BLOWING VERY HARD AND BLEW DUST SAND,AGGREGATE PARTICLES INTO EYE CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION OF LEFT EYE.SAFETY GLASSES AND GOGGLES WERE NO HELP,FOR THIS.

May 4, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

THE ROTARY KILN WAS HOT WHEN THE EMPL SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST THE KILN

May 1, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS UNHOOKING WELDING TRAILER AND AS IT STARTED TO GO BACKWARDS OFF THE JACK HE GRABBED AT THE TRAILER TONGUE TO KEEP IT FORM FALLING AND THE MOTION OF TRYING TO CATCH IT AND THE WEIGHT O F THE TONGUE JERKED AND PULLED LIGAMENTS IN LOWER BACK NO LOST WORKTIME EXCEPT TO GOT SEE DR ON 5/3/89

April 27, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

KILN HELPER WAS CHECKING TRUNION ROLLERS.THE WATER ON THE ROLLERS WAS HOT AND THE HOSE CAME OFF THE ROLLER AND THE WATER SPLASHED ON EMPLOYEE.

April 20, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS USING GRINDING WHELL TO MAKE PART NEEDED ON KILN CONSTRUCTION GRINDING WHEEL CAUGHT SHIRT FRONT AND WHEEL WENT UP ABDOMAN AND AROUND UNDERNEATH L BREAST CAUSING BRUISES

April 15, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Flash burns (welding)

WAS WELDING & FLASH BURNED EYE. SAID DIDN'T BOTHER HIM TOO MUCH UNTIL THAT NIGHT & HE WENT TO EM ROOM AT HOSP.

April 14, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Flash burns (welding)

RAISED SHIELD ON HIS WELDING HELMET TO CHANGE OUT WELDING RODS AND FLASH FROM ANOTHERS WELDING TORCH BURNED EYES

April 13, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPL RAISED SHIELD ON HIS WELDING HOOD TO CHANGE OUT HIS WELDING RODS AND FLASH FROM NEARBY WELDERS TORCH BURNED EYES

April 13, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Flash burns (welding)

WHEN RAISED SHIELD ON WELDING HOOD TO CHANGE OUT RODS FLASH FROM ANOTHER WELDERS TORCH BURNED EYE.

April 5, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

CHIPPING SLAG DURING WELDING AND SMALL CHIP OF SLAG POPPED INTO RIGHT EYE.

March 31, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL MOVING QUARTER INCH METAL PLATE -500 LBS-INTO PLACE TO WELD ON SIDE OF COOLER AND DROPPED IT ON LEFT FOOT RESULTING IN BREAKING /DISPLACING BIG TOE AND ONE NEXT TO IT.DR PUT PIN IN BIG TO E.

March 31, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPL WELDING,TURNED AROUND AND LIGHT FLASH FROM TORCH BURNED EYES.

March 20, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL BEATING ANGLE IRON OFF FORMS JUST SET.WHEN KILN SECTION WAS TURNED,IRON HAD GOTTEN HUNG IN A FORM AND HAD TO BE GOTTEN OUT.IRON PIN STRUCK SIDE OF EMPL HARD HAT...NEXT DAY SUDDENLY HAD BA D HEADACHE,DIZZINESS & KNOT ON SIDE OF HEAD.RESULT FROM DR REPORT WAS CONTUSION TO SCALP.

March 1, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE HAD WELDED A N EYE BOLT TO THE KILN BURNER PIPE.WHILE HOISTING THE PIPE BACK,THE EYE BOLT BROKE AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SHOULDER CAUSING A BRUISE.

February 21, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKED UP & LIFTED PIECE OF STEEL PLATE FROM GROUND & PUT IT ON A TABLE TO BE CUT IN DOING SO RESULTED IN ACUTE LUMBO-SACRAL MUSCLE SPRAIN & SPASMS SAW DR ON 22ND 23RD & WAS RELEASED AS PHYSIC ALLY ABLE TO RETURN TO WORK ON FEB 24TH

February 3, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS BURNING, CUTTING PIPE OVERHEAD AND SLAG FELL INTO GLOVE AND BURNED TOP LAYER SKIN ON LEFT ARM ABOVE WRIST. GOT INFECTED OVER WEEKEND. SAW DR MON. 2-6-89 AND EACH DAY SINCE TO DATE 2-9-89.

January 27, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS USING JACKHAMMER & SHOVELING OLD CASTABLE FROM #2 KILN TO CLEAN KILN FOR REPOURING OF NEW CASTABLE.

1988 · 5 incidents

December 22, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Big River Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

NO LOST WORK TIME PICKED ;UP MACHINERY PART WITH LIFT OF CRANE AND LOWERED IT NEARLY TO GROUND GOT OFF CRANE AND WAS SWINGING THE PART ON LIFT AROUND BY HAND PART STILL ATTACHED TO CRANE LIFT AND HIS LEFT FOOT GOT BETWEEN THE SWINGING PART AND GROUND MASHED THIRD TOE TOOK SKIN OFF AND LATER IN WEEK INFECTION.

October 21, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big River Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

FIVE MEN PICKED UP A 40FT.PIECE OF ANGLE IRON & AS THEY WERE TURNING IT AROUND THIS ONE MAN SAID HE HURT HIS BACK STRAIN FROM BODILY MOTION OF TURNING THE IRON PIECE AROUND ONCE THEY ALL HAD LIFTED IT SO HE LATER REPORTED IT ON 110188

September 12, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big River Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING DOOR OF FRONT END LOADER TO GET OUT AND HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE DOOR HANDLE AND EMPLOYEE BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON THE CAB DOOR AND FRACTURED BONE

May 5, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Livlite Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING REFRACTORY BRICK FROM ROTARY KILN. HE WALKED UNDER THEM AS THEY WERE FALLING.

May 2, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Livlite Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REPLACE THE CUTTING EDGE ON A FRONT-END LOADER BUCKET WHEN HE PICKED UP ONE END HE DROPPED IT ON HIS FOOT RESULTING IN A BROKEN TOE

1987 · 1 incident

July 13, 1987 AL · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Livlite Corp · Struck by flying object

EMP WAS CLEANIN1 OUT CHUTE AROUND SCREEN WITH A METAL ROD WHEN THE ROD FELL INTO SCREEN. THE SCREEN THREW THE ROD OUT HITTING EMP IN MOUTH AREA

1986 · 1 incident

March 17, 1986 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Livlite Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING IN COOLER PIT AREA WHEN HOT FEED DROPPED FROM THE KILN INTO THE COOLER PIT AND SPLASHED HOT WATER ON EMPLOYEES ARM LEGS AND FACE

1985 · 3 incidents

December 13, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Livlite Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 LIFTING AS MALL AUGER SCREW CONVEYOR, RESULTING IN STRAINING, CAUSING A HERNIA.

September 30, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Livlite Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE FRACUTRED HIS FINGER WHILE BEATING ON A CHUTE DOOR WITH A PRY BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED & HE HIT HIS HAND ONT HE SIDE OF THE CHUTE.

May 3, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Livlite Corp · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

INJURED FELL OFF CRUSHER PLATFORM WHILE CLEANING UP AND SUFFERED ABRASIONS ON HEAD.

1984 · 3 incidents

July 19, 1984 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Livlite Corp · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS REACHING FOR PRY BAR AND HIT HIS THUMB ON METAL COVER OVER WALL PLUG BOX

June 12, 1984 AL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Livlite Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

UNLOADING BEARING FROM TRUCK WHEN FINGER CAUGHT UNDER LOADED PALLET CAUSING IT TO GET MASHED.

June 12, 1984 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Livlite Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOADER BACKED INTO FORKLIFT AND INJ WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE 2 MACHINES.

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