EMPLOYEE WAS UNPLUGGING BELT HEAD AND INHALED FUMES FROM MATERIAL CALLED POND #2 ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE CAUSING THROAT IRRIATATION.
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Showing all 19EMPL PUTTING MATERIAL ( POND #2 ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE ) ON BELT WITH LOADER AND FUMES CAUSED RASH AROUND NECK AND THROAT IRRITATION.
INJ OPERATING FRONT END LOADER HAULING CLINKER TO CRANE.STEERING CAUGHT,BACKED LOADER UP TO CHECK IT AND BACKED INTO CONCRETE PIER HITTING HEAD ON BACK GLASS BREAKING GLASS.THEN DISMOUNTED FRO M LOADER AND FELL FROM LADDER INJURING LEFT LEG.
INJURED WAS LOADING CEMENT BAGS ON PALLET FORT TOWMOTOR TO MOVE HE WAS OFF TO ONE-SIDE TO ALLOW OPERATOR TO REMOVE LOADED PALLET. AS TOWMOTOR TURNED-AWAY REAR WHEELS RAN OVER TOP OF LEFT FOOT.
HINJURED WAS CLEANING UP CEMENT SPILL AT DISCHARGE END OF FINISH MILL USING A BOBCAT LOADER CEMENT HAD BUILT UP ON LUBE PUMP PLATFORM STRUCTURE CAUSING CEMENT TO FALL THRU GRATING ONTO OPERATO RS ARMS & ABDOMEN
INJURED WAS PUTTING PATER MATERIAL ON BELT, THRU A HOPPER WITH BOBCAT LOADER, ROCK CAME OUT OF BUCKET AND CAUGHT UNDER HOPPER, CAUSING A SPILL. HE DID NOT SHUT BELT OFF, BUT TRIED TO REMOVED LODGED ROCK WITH LEFT HAND. THE ROCK MOVED PINNING FINGERS BETWEEN BELT AND HOPPER BOTTOM.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN OUT SOME ROCKS FROM THE TAIL PULLEY OF A SLOW MOVING GATHER-UP BELT. IN THE PROCESS HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT AND PULLED HIS ARM INTO THE PULLEY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ON A BELTLINE BY THE PORTABLE CRUSHER AND A ROCK ROLLED OFF FALLING ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.
RUNNING LOADER BACK WENT OUT CAUSED HIM TO BE IMMOBILIZED HAS HAD PROBLEMS
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO THE TIME OFFICE TO CLOCK OUT AFTER HIS SHIFT AND HAD A HEAD-ON COLLISION WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THAT WAS TRAVELING THE WRONG DIRECTION.
OPER FRONT END LOADER WITH COAL. ON AN INCLINE AND IN 3RD GEAR TRIED TO DOWNSHIFT IN 2ND GEAR RESULT IN ENGINE DYING HAVING LIMITED BRAKES STRUCK STEEL BEAM STRUCTURE AND HAD FLAT TIRE ACC CA USED LUMBAR STRAIN IN BACK
EMPL WAS RUNNING A BOBCAT LOADED WITH DIRT AND MADE A SUDDEN TURN RESULTING IN THE MACHINE ROCKING OUT OF CONTROL AS THIS HAPPENED HE HIT HIS HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION
EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER SHOVELING ROCK OUT FROM #1 BELT WHEN ROCK FELL FROM ABOVE AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK.
EMPL BEATING ROLLERS ON RETURN BELT WITH ROLLER HANGER.BELT CAUGHT HANGER PULLING HAND INTO ROLLER AND BELT.
EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING THE TOWMOTOR ACROSS THE BRIDGE IN THE PACKHOUSE AND THE FORKS WERE TOO LOW AND CAUGHT ON THE METAL PLATING ON THE BRIDGE THIS CAUSED THE TOWMOTOR TO COME TO AN IMMEDIATE STOP JARRING T2E MANS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING CEMENT ONTO A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN IT HIT THE BELT AND SPLASHED UP IN HIS FACE.EMPLOYEE HAD GOGGLES ON BUT IT FELL THROUGH AND INTO HIS EYES.
SUBJECT WAS DIS7USSING JOB PROCEDURE WITH HIS LEADMAN FORKLIFT OPERATOR WAS MOVING THRU THE AREA VERY SLOWLY PAST THE TWO MEN THE RT FRONT WHEEL OF THE FORKLIFT RAN UP ON SUBJECTS LEFT FOOT CU RSHING THE FIRS7 TWO TOES NEITHER MAN NOTICED THE FORKLIFT
SUBJECT WAS STANDING ON A LADDER OUTSIDE THE PRECIPPTATOR WITH HIS HEAD AND SHOULDERS INSIDE THE HOPPER A BUILDUP OF DUST OVERHEAD FELL ONTO HIM KNOCKING HIM DOWN INTO THE HOPPER HIS RIGHT LEG WAS CAUGHT IN A SCREW CONVEYOR IN THE BOTTOM OF THE HOPPER THAT WAS RUNNING AND SEVERED HIS RIGHT LEG BELOW THE KNEE.
EMP WAS DRIVING STONE TRUCK, HIT POTHOLE UNDER WATER. TRUCK SEAT WAS NOT WORKING (SHOCK ABSORVER) EMP TRAVELING ABOVE SPEED LIMIT TO GAIN TIME