Steilacoom Pit: 21 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

DURING REPAIR WORK ON LOADER BUCKET, THE CUTTINGEDGE OF THE BUCKET FELL OUT OF THE BUCKET AND LANDED ON HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELIGN WITH HIS BOOT TWISTED. THIS TWISTING CAUSED TORN MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER.

STEP UP INTO SCALE HOUSE CAUSED EE TO HIT HER TOE. THIS CAUSED EE TO FALL ON TO PORCH.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A METERING BIN AND THE EMPLOYEE FELL.

WHILE LOWERING A GEAR BOX, THE LOAD WAS TOP HEAVY CAUSING THE GEAR BOX TO GO OVER CENTER ALL FALL OF THE HOOK.

INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING SAMPLE SACK FOR PURPOSE OF TESTING MATERIAL IN SACK.HER BACK WAS STRAINED DURING LIFTING.

MUD HAD COLLECTED ON LADDER USED TO EXIT THE LOADER LEADING TO THE GROUND.

WHILE REMOVING WEEDS FROM CONVEYOR FINGERS PULLED UNDER BELT AND RUN OVER BY ROLLERS. ALSO, BUMPED LEG.

CUTTING PIPE ON BOTTOM SIDE WITH TORCH PIECE OF HOT SLAG FELL IN EAR.

WAS WASHING A BELT ON THE PIT RUN STACKER. HE SLIPPED ON THE WET BELT AND BRUISED HIS SHIN.

WHILE REMOVING AN ABSTRUCTION FROM TAIL HOPPER THE EE BANGED HER LEG ON A SIDE PLATE A BLOOD VESSEL WAS DAMAGED.

RETURNING TO NORTH PLANT. PARTICLE BLEW IN VEHICLE WINDOW AND UNDER SAFETY GLASSES.

23977ED WITH KNIFE & CUT FINGER.

MOVING GRINDER FROM TOP OF TUNNEL AND TRIGGER HIT EDGE OF STEEL GRINDER JUMPED HIT R WRIST

WORKMAN WAS REMOVING COUPLING HUB WITH HYD PULLER & CUT FINGER.

CUTTING METAL A PIECE OF SLAG GOT INTO EYE BETRWEEN NOSE & SAFE TY GLASSES

WHILE DESCENDING FROM 2ND DECK AT RAIL, FOOT SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND WENT OUT FROM UNDER CAUSING BODY TO FALL, TAILBONE AND BUTT LANDED ON STEP CAUSING JOLT FROM BUTT TO NECK.

CUTTING A CONVEYOR FROM ITS SUPPORTS.HE WAS OFF THE GROUND AND HAD HIS HEAD TURNED TO SEE HIS WORK,HOT SLAG ENTERED HIS EAR.

CAUGHT THUMB ON RETURN ROLL GUARD WHILE STRIKING RETURN ROLLER WITH HAMMER

CUTTING SKIRT BOARD RUBBER WITH RAZOR KNIFE.SLIPPED AND CUT RIGHT LEG ABOVE KNEE.

CHECKING VOLTAGE ON A PUMP, METER OR ELECTRICAL LEGS ARCED TOGETHER, CAUSING A FLASH, CATCHTING HIS CLOTHS ON FIRE.

TRUCK BED WAS LEAKING MATERIAL AROUND TAILGATE. LIFTED TAILGATE UP AND DROPPED IT TO FREE MATERIAL DID NOT GET FINGER OUT OF WAY IN TIME.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN AN OVERFLOW PILE OF MATERIAL SHOVELING FOOTING GAVE LOOSE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE BALANCE & SPRAIN BACK MUSCLE

PULLING PIECE OF METAL PIPE OUT OF CONVEYOR FEEDER IT SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING OUT STEEL SPARKS FLEW IN BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES INJURING EYE.

EMPL GRINDING 10"PIPE WITH 7"HORIZ GRINDER.GRINDER KICKED BACK CUTTING EMPL WRIST.

WHILE LIFTING A WHEEL FROM THE BOOM TRUCK, THE LOAD SHIFTED AND SMASHED HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BEAM AND HELD IT IN ONE HAND WHILE TRYING TO PUT A CHAIN AROUND IT HE FELT A BURNING PAIN IN LEFT GROIN

PULLING STICK OUT OF HOPPER STICK BROKE EMPLOYEE HIT ELBOW ON FEEDER BELT CAUSING MINOR SWELLING OF ELBOW

WORKER WAS SHOVELING WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING CONVEYOR WITH HOSE FROM A WATER TRUCK PRESUURE ON HOSE CAUSED IT TO SLIP OUT OF EMPLOYEES HANDS HITTING HIM IN THE FACE WIRTH WATER.

SLIPPED & FELL ON OIL AROUND PIPE THREADING MACHINE.

BACKING DOZER A3D HIT RUFF SPOT JARING BACK

COMING DOWN A S7OCK PILE ON FOOT WHEN RIGHT LEG GAVE OUT.

CUTTING RUBBER 4ITH A KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS CU7TING CHUTE RUBBER WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE CUT HIS STOMACH

TRANSPORTING BE5RING HOUSING TO HYDRAULIC PRESS WHEN HE FELT TIGHTENING IN BACK.

RAMSET GUN PREM5TURLY DESCHARGED CAUSING NAIL TO ENTER LEFT SHOULDER

I NAME WAS STAD3ING ON EXTENSION LADDER WITH A CUTTING TORCH IN HIS LEFT HAND. IN THE PROCESS OF ADJUSTING HIS FOOTING, ACCIDENTLY, HE PUT THE LIT CUTTING TORCH UP HIS RIGHT COVERALL SLEEVE. H E SUFFERED SECO3D AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS FROM HIS WRIST TO HIS ELBOW.

CUT FINGER AFTE9 NEW RAZOR FAILED.KNIFE CAME APART WHILE TRIMMING WALL PANELING.CUT FINGER TO BONE OF FIRST JOINT AND IT TOOK 4 STITCHES TO CLOSE WOUND.

USING POCKETKNI0E TO CUT RUBBER WEART MATERIAL KNIFE SLIPPED CUT FINGER-INDEX LEFT HAND REQUIRING 4-5 STITCHES

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT3FINGER ON BOTTLE CAP CAUSING THE JAM IN FINGER AND MOVING HAND WITHOUT TKING PRECAUTION IN MOVEMENT OF HAND.

WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS WORKING INPLANT AREA HE TAPPED ON A LARGE NUT WITH HAMMER, AND A PICE OF STEEL WENT INTO EYE, SENT TO DR, TH PIECE OF STEEL IMBEDED INTO EYE AND EMPLOYEE HAS TO HAVE SURGER Y ON MONDAY SEP7 15, 86

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT WHILE WORKING BUMPED HIS HEAD AND CAUSED HIMSELF TO STUMBLE INTO HANDRAIL HE WAS OFF FROM SEPT. 2 THRU 15TH FOR BACK PAIN. ON 8TH OF OCT. HE CAME IN AND REPEATED THAT THI S COULD HAVE HA1PENED BACK ON THAT DATE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PR2ING UP A ELECTRIC MOTOR TO REPLACE DRIVE BELTS, PRY BAR SLIPPED AND THE SUDDEN JOLT CAUSED THE MUSCLES IN HIS UPPER BACK TO TIGHTEN UP CAUSING PAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS PE9ATING TROJAN LOADE GOING UP INCLINE, ENGINE STALLED, LOADER BEGAN ROLLING BACKWARDS, SO EMPLOYEE JUMPED OUT, SPRAINING RIGHT KNEE.

WHILE WORKING O3 A TAIL PULLEY AND TAKE-UP BEARINGS ON THE BACK END OF A FLAT TRUCK, THE PULLEY AND BEARING SLIPPED AND ROLLED AROUND STRICKING HIM IN THE UPPER RIB CAGE ON THE LEFT SIDE. HE CONTINUED TO WO9K, WORKED THE REST OF THE WEEK. HE CAME IN ON MONDAY 3-6-86 SAYING HE FELT THIS CAUSED SOME PROBLEMS AND WAS TO SEE THE DOCTOR.

EE WAS COMING D2WN A LADDER HE REACHED THE FIRST PLATFORM APPROXIMATELY 15 FEET ABOVE THE DECK OF THE SCOW HE WAS MEASURING, HE STEPPED BACKWARDS AND FELL THROUGH THE OPENING FOR THE LADDER WH ICH RESULTED IN3A BROKEN LEFT LOWER LEG.

EE TRIPPED OVER A ROOT WITH HIS RT FOOT & CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RT FOOT SPRAINING HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING TOWING CABLE TO LETOURNEAU LOADER. HE DROPPED THE PIN HITTING HIS LEFT THUMB BREAKING THE SKIN HIS THUMB REQUIRED STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING LOADER IT CAUGHT ON FIRE HE WENT OUT OF THE CAB THROUGH THE FLAMES RECEIVING MINOR BURNS HE JUMPED OFF OF THE LOADING APPROX. 15 FT DOWN TO THE GROUND SPRAIN HIS ANKLE HE INHALED THE HEAT FROM THE FLAMES SCORCHING THE SIDE OF HIS LUNGS.

LIFTING EMPTY OIL BARREL AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A DOCK LINE BACKWARDS AND RRIPED OVER A OLK PIECE OF WATER PIPE PROTRUDING OUT OF THE DOCK FLOOR. HE FELL BACKWARDS ON HIS BUTTOCKS INJURING A DISC IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER PIPE BRACE AND FELL TWISTING HIS BACK WHILE EXITING THE TUNNEL AT FIELD CONVEYOR #14

LIFTED ONE END OF SKIRTING ON HEAD END OF FC-14.FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT TESTACLE AREA.

WORKMAN WAS BENT OVER HOOKING UP TWO PULLEYS ON THE GROUND. MAN ABOVE WAS DISASSEMBLING BELT CLAMP DROVE BOLT OUT WITH A HAMMER, CAUSED BOLT TO FLY THROUGH THE AIR STRIKING MAN THREE LEVELS BE LOW IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD. MAN WAS BENDING OVER WHEN HIT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD

WORKMAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE LINE FROM LOADED SCOW. APPARENTLY IT BECAME FOULED & SUDDENLY RELEASED & WORKMAN FELL TO THE FLOOR OF THE DOCK.

CLEANING UNDER CONVEYOR AND NOTICED PAIN IN STOMACE AREA.NOTE-EMPL FEELS THAT RUNNING A JACK HAMMER AT WORK PRIOR TO TODAY DURING PAST 2 WKS MAY HAVE CAUSED THIS HERNIA..