St Louisville Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was helping another employee roll a head pulley so they could weld lagging on it. When employee pulled down, He felt something pop in his lower back.

WORKER WAS REMOVING SCREEN BOLTS FROM SHAKER WITH A AIR WRENCH WHEN A BOLT THAT WAS WORE DOWN REAL SHARP SPUN ACROSS HIS FINGER AND CUT IT OPEN.HAD TO HAVE FINGER STITCHED UP, 4 STITCHES.

EE WAS CLEANING OUT CHUTE AT FEED HOPPER ON #3 DRY PLANT AND FELL 5'ONTO THE GROUND & LANDED ON A LARGE ROCK ON HIS LEFT SIDE. HE WORKED THE REST OF THE WEEK AND WAS O-K, SATURDAY HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND THEY FOUND HE HAD BROKEN HIS SPLEEN.

WELDING ON LOADER BUCKET, WENT TO CHIP SLAG AND IT WENT UNDER HIS EYEGLASSES INTO RIGHT EYE. WENT TO HOSPITAL AND HAD IT REMOVED. RETURNED TO WORK 1 DAY RESTRICTED LIGHT WORK.

EE WAS WELDING IN THE SHOP ON A LOADED BUCKET WHEN A SPARK WENT DOWN HIS BACK CATCHING HIS SHIRT& SWEAT SHIRT ON FIRE. HE HAD TO PUT IT OUT & UNDRESS THE RESULT WAS BURNS ON LEFT SIDE OF CHEST & 3 LEFT FINGERS. EE WAS NOT WEARING WELDIN COATOR SHIRT

EE WAS TRYING TO GET INTO HIS CAT 400 ARTICULATER TRUCK. IT WAS A SNOWY, ICY MORNING WITH ICE ONTHE STEPS GETTING INTO THE TRUCK. EE SLIPPED TRYING TO REACH THE DOOR HANDLE & WHEN HE FELL BACK HIS FOOT REMAINED IN THE STEP RING, WHICH TWISTED HIS KNEE ON THE WAY DOWN

EE AND ANOTHER EE WERE TRYING TO CHANGE THE TRIPCABLE. INJ EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT THE CABLE BACK INTO THE CROWS FOOT WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND HIT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD. EE HAD TO HAVE 9 STITCHES DO TO HIS LACERATIONS.