Teck Washington Incorporated · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Miner was grouting cable bolts when the fill tube sprung a leak and sprayed the miner in the eye.
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Teck Washington Incorporated · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee was in the process of scaling down loose material. The loose material struck the Scaling Bar breaking it about 2' from the scaler tip. EE felt a pop in lower back & pain in the groin area. EE also reported leg numbness.
January 9, 2017
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Teck Washington Incorporated · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Injured ribs on right side while putting weight on a bar for leverage.
November 30, 2016
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Teck Washington Incorporated · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A PIN IN THE BOOM EXTENSION CYLINDER ON A BOLTEC BOLTER. EE WAS USING A OLD STRIKER BAR AS A DRIFT PUNCH, UPON STRIKING THE DRIFT A CHUNK OF METAL FLEW OFF IMBEDDING ITS SELF IN EE'S ARM.
Teck Washington Incorporated · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Crusher operator unplugging a chute fell and cut right arm.
April 15, 2008
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Teck Washington Incorporated · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was cutting rubber belting with a razor knife, He was lining the basket of the powder truck with belting and the piece he installed needed to be trimmed. While trying to trim the belting in place, knife slipped, resulting in a laceration to the left hand just under the thumb. The laceration required five stitches.
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