Employee states that ee was walking to oil the baker cooler in the basement of 3 & 4 herreshoff through 6 to 8 inches of spilled material and stepped in a hole under the material.
Premier Magnesia LLCMining Incidents in 2017
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Premier Magnesia LLC operations in 2017. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2017
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Year
- 2017
Top incident classifications
- 01STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT2 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 03MACHINERY2 incidents
- 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
- 05EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE1 incident
All incidents in 2017
Employee was cleaning under a screw that was being removed. The screw shifted 2 inches, striking the employee on the head (under hard hat), neck and shoulder. There was no contact marks and the employee did not necessarily want treatment however the company felt with the area affected, employee should be checked out.
Employee was fitting a piece of plate, it came loose and hit the employee on upper right lip, cutting it and chipped front right tooth.
Employee was using an air hose to blow out the truck and lost control of the hose which struck their right eye blowing material in to their eye. The employee did not report this accident until the next shift on 9/7/17.
Employee states that ee was hammering on a tail bearing to remove and replace. As ee was hammering, a piece of metal broke off and flew under glasses and in to eye.
Product bag burst with product going in to employee's eye, behind safety glasses.
Employee was kneeling on concrete and heard employee's knee pop.
Employee was using a grinder when it slipped and hit left index finger. Employee received sutures and a splint.