Prime Processing, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was cutting hydraulic hose to make grease hoses. The hand grinder kicked back and they cut their left thumb.
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January 30, 2019
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Prime Processing, Inc. · Struck by flying object
Employee was using a hand grinder to clean up bore holes for pin fitting, when a piece of debris went in behind safety glasses and entered right eye. Employee was examined and no debris was found in eye. Employee did receive prescription eye drops as treatment.
Prime Processing, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee states he was drilling 1/2" holes for eye bolts when the drill caught & twisted wrist. Employee received medical treatment & was placed on modified duty.
Prime Processing, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Rebar was being tied in place at the the top of a new silo stacker. The load shifted and struck two of our employees.
Prime Processing, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Rebar was being tied in place at the top of a new silo stacker. The load shifted and struck two of our employees.
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