Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS USING BAND SAW TO CUT NOTCH IN WOOD AND PLACED HIS HAND UNDER BLADE CAUSING SEVERE CUT TO HAND. (LT).
Imc-AgricoMining Incidents in 2002
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Imc-Agrico operations in 2002. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2002
- 1
- Total incidents
- 8
- Year
- 2002
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)3 incidents
- 02MACHINERY1 incident
- 03POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
- 04SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
- 05STRIKING OR BUMPING1 incident
All incidents in 2002
Struck against a moving object
EE DROVE 50' OFF BOARDERED HAUL RD, HIT A WASHOUT APPROX. 2' DEEP 3' WIDE, SAID SEATBELT HURT ADBOMEN.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE WAS USING A 5' PRYBAR TO REMOVE CROSS TIE SPIKE FROM RAILROAD TRACK, AS HE PUSH DOWNWARD, THE PRYBAR SLIPPED AND HE PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND GROUND. HE WAS WEARING GLOVES. EE DID NOT FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS TO KEEP FINGERS FROM UNDERSIDE OF BAR, TOOL NOT DEFECTIVE AND WEATHER WAS GOOD.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WALKING ALONGSIDE PIPE HE SLIPPED & TWISTED ANKLE. (HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION.)
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO REOMOVE ROLLER BEARING AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT UNDER SLIDE.
Struck against stationary object
EE STATES THAT WHEN WALKING BY TOOL RACK, HIS HAND STRUCK DRILL BIT THAT WAS PROTRUDING OFF SHELF, CAUSING LACERATION TO MIDDLE FINGER ON RT. HAND. RECEIVED 11 SUTURES & ISSUED PRESCRIPT ION MEDICINE.
Struck by falling object
EE STATES HE WAS PLACING STEEL BAND ON A HAMMERMILL FLIGHT AND DROPPED STEEL BAND (~15 POUNDS). BAND STRUCK FINGER. FINGER WAS FRACTURED.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS USING RATCHET TO UNBOLT PIPELINE. AFTER HE FINISHED JOB HE WAS WALKING AWAY. HE STATED HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK WHILE WALKING. INCIDENT HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION. RECEIVED PRESCRIP TION MEDICINE.