August 22, 2022
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
plumber, pipefitter, millwright
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
PCS Phosphate Company Inc · Struck by falling object
Conveyor collapse is being investigated by MSHA.
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PCS Phosphate Company Inc · Struck by falling object
Conveyor collapse is being investigated by MSHA.
September 14, 2007
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
PCS Phosphate Company Inc · Struck by falling object
Employee working when a 40 lb roller fell 1-2 feet striking him on the side of his hard hat, knocking him off balance. Stated he felt o.k. and went back to work. Later felt stiff and went to FA. At FA he was placed in a cervical spine collar and placed on backboard & transported to CRMC. X-rays & CT were neg. Given presciption meds & placed on restricted duty.
August 1, 2005
NE · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
PCS Phosphate Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE CYCLONE HAS 2 DOORWAYS ABOUT 2' SQUARE & 12" DOWN FROM TOP ON OPPOSITE SIDES. THE OPERATOR SAW A LOOSE PIECE OF METAL INSIDE THE CYCLONE. HE WAS REACHING INSIDE TO REMOVE THE LOOSE PIECE OF METAL WHEN A CHUNK OF BUILDUP MATERIAL ON THE VERTICAL WALL ABOVE THE DOORWAY FELL HITTING THE EE'S HARDHAT & CAUSED IT TO COME DOWN OVER THE EE'S FACE & HIT HIM BELOW THE NOSE.
PCS Phosphate Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
WHILE BENDING OVER TO GET WELDING SHIELD A DROP OF PHOSPHATE FELL BEHIND HER GLASSES AND INTO HER HER EYE AT 10:00 AM. SHE USED EYE WASH DURING THE DAY AND CONTINUED TO WORK. AT 2:30 SHE NOTIF IED HER FOREMAN AND HE TOOK HER FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION. 1ST PCS AND THEN BY THEIR RECOMMENDATION TO WASHINGTON EYE CARE.
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