Lhoist North America Of Tennessee, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Dust from grinding got under contact lens. Employee was wearing safety glasses. Notified 4/21/2006
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January 30, 2006
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Lhoist North America of Tennessee, Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was using his finger to remove a nut that was stuck in the socket of an impact wrench when he accidently turned the impact wrench on. This drove the nut onto his left index finger.
August 30, 2004
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Franklin Industries Incorporated · Struck by falling object
Team member was cutting approx. 8 inches off a 4 foot piece of 8 inch pipe. the balance of the 4 foot piece fell from the pipe stand and landed on the team member's right foot.
July 31, 2004
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Lhoist North America of Tennessee, Inc. · Struck by flying object
Changing a blow line from 1 pipe to another. There was no air pressure on the line when the accident occurred. The line slipped off the pipe, whipped around and hit EE in the face. EE has a deviated septum; will have open nasal reduction surgery 08/10/04.
Spinks Clay Co · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPLOYEE WAS LYING ON HIS LEFT SIDE USING A CUTTING TORCH TO BURN A HOLE IN THE GROUND. AS HE WAS BLOWING THE HOLE, A PIECE OF HOT SLAG GOT IN HIS EAR.
Lhoist North America Of Tennessee, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HIS FAILURE TO PROPERLY POSITION HIE FEET WHILE TURNING THE DRUM CAUSED HIS FOOT TO SLIDE BETWEEN THE DRUM AND THE CRUSHER WALL.
Lhoist North America of Tennessee, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS OPERATING A PNEUMATIC HAMMER ON CEMENT. FLYING DEBRIS WAS ABLE TO ENTER RT EYE DESPITE EE HAVING ON SAFETY GLASSES
Lhoist North America of Tennessee, LLC · Struck by falling object
ROCK FALL FROM ROOF COLLAPSED CAB OF TAMROCK MINIMATIC DRILL KNOCKED EE TO THE FLOOR.
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