All MSHA-reportable accidents at Rogers Group, Inc. operations in 2022. Fatalities appear first.
Employee was attempting to climb up onto the bumper/landing of the back of the service truck when their foot slipped, and they fell to the ground. The fall resulted in a compression fracture in the lower back and a break to the foot.
While walking to a portable restroom in an outside parking area, the employee slipped and hit their head on the restroom door, causing neck pain and stiffness.
After replacing a screen cloth from a finishing screen, the employee felt pain in their upper/middle back.
Employee was trying to loosen a 5-1/2' cone crusher after it had blown a hydraulic line going to the clamping system. The employee was using three, 3-ton come-a-longs to turn the bowl and loosen the crusher. As the employee was tightening one of the come-a-longs, it slipped from the rigging and came back and hit the employee in the right leg in the shin breaking the leg.
While walking along the rear of the boat, the employee slipped and fell down to the rear deck.
While walking back to the workstation in the scale house, the employee tripped and fell on their right arm.
Employee was changing blow bars in a horizontal crusher when the jig that is used to lift blow bars fell over and smashed the employees finger causing a fracture.
Employee walking down slight grade looking at beltline when they dragged their toe as the grade transitioned to a flatter surface, causing them to trip. Employee caught themselves on the ground with their left hand causing a laceration that required stitches to close.
Employee was a using a 8 pound sledgehammer to hammer on the outside of a bin to knock down material that had built up inside. In the process of swinging the hammer EE felt a pop in the right shoulder. Employee was taken to a clinic and observed and released to full duty, no medications, and no restrictions. MRI reviewed on 3/23/22 showed no damage, but PT was recommended.