All MSHA-reportable accidents at CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC operations in 2017. Fatalities appear first.
Employee was using a water hose to wash debris from crusher. Injury was reported on 3/23/2017. First aid treatment was rendered. Employee requested and received follow-up treatment on 5/2/2017 due to continued pain and was diagnosed with lower lumbar strain and prescribed physical therapy. Incident became reportable on 5/2/2017 due to being prescribed PT.
Using hammer to move railcar offloader door and struck finger causing fracture and avulsion.
Employee was pushing a wheelbarrow across the floor when employee lost employee's balance and fell resulting in a dislocated right knee.
Employee was assisting in maintenance of a pump and motor and strained back while attempting to shift it.
Employee was assisting in manually moving a plate of steel and dropped it resulting in right, middle finger being caught under. The injury resulted in a laceration and fracture to the finger.
Employee was assisting other employees in placing a shaft into a mechanical separator. The shaft shifted and caught the employee's right thumb between the shaft and separator wall. The incident resulted in a laceration to the right thumb.
Employee was moving a 55- gal drum into place when it shifted and caught striking EE's thumb.
Chain fall was hooked to liner that had pad eye welded to it. The pad eye broke loose and liner fell and hit EE in the right thigh. EE received a laceration on right thigh.
Employee was walking across the maintenance shop when EE was struck by a particle ejected by a nearby task (portable grinder). Foreign object in left eye. Object was not imbedded and was flushed out. Required Rx medication for eye.