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Maryland Materials Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee was setting up a pump to pump out freshwater pond. While trying to pull the discharge hose out of a ditch, he was using both of his legs for leverage; his right leg was bent under his left leg. He then felt pain in his right knee as he pulled the hose towards him.
April 5, 2011
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
A worker was removing bolts to take apart a conveyor. A crane was holding the upper section of the conveyor. When the last bolt was removed the upper piece of the conveyor raised up cutting the worker's right arm.
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While removing a bolt with an air impact gun the head of the bolt spun cutting through his glove and into his finger.
March 24, 2009
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee Claims: While stepping off of a ladder he stepped on uneven ground and rolled his ankle over.
May 22, 2008
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
While removing belt guard, housing came loose, employee lost balance and fell to ground landing on right foot.
December 5, 2007
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee Claims: While loosening a hydraulic line on a haul truck, the line broke free and the wrench struck him in the nose.
September 4, 2007
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee Claims: While shoveling loose material from under a conveyor, he felt pain in his back.
Employee Claims: While he was splicing a conveyor belt he stepped across the conveyor and fell to the ground bruising his right heel and knee. The employee was not wearing the required fall protection.
July 27, 2007
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee Claims: His foot slipped off of a ladder and he fell to the ground, landing on his feet. He felt pain in his back.
Maryland Materials Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee Claims: While pulling angled steel off of a forklift and sliding it onto a storage rack, he felt a sharp pain in his lower left back.
October 25, 2006
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
OTHER
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by flying object
While assisting contract welders reassemble a crusher, the wind blew material in his eye.
August 24, 2006
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee Claims: While operating a front-end loader and digging from a muck pile, a rock was thrown from the "Surestrike" rock breaker through the right side window of the loader. The rock struck the employee on the right side of the face.
August 9, 2006
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck against stationary object
Employee Claims: While trying to clean rubber out of a belt drill bit, he swung his hand down onto a nail.
May 25, 2006
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Maryland Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employe Claims: while dismounting a 416 Cat Backhoe, his left foot slipped on the ground twisting his foot.
February 23, 2006
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee reported on 3/23/06 that he pulled a muscle in his left rib cage area while lifting a tire for a skid steer loader. He refused any treatment. On 4/19/2006 employee claimed that the muscle strain was not getting any better and requested medical treatment.
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck against stationary object
Employee Claims: While cleaning off build-up in a chute to take measurements, he cut his left middle finger on a loose, torn piece of steel.
October 4, 2005
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Employee Claims: While Cleaning a urinal, toilet bowl cleaner splashed in her left eye.
September 3, 2004
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck against a moving object
Employee Claims: "From taking bumps in the loader. Sometimes the bucket of the loader hits the wall and jerks you around pretty hard. I started to feel pain in my neck/back." We were notified by the employee that he was having health problems on 09/03/04. The employee then notified us on 10/07/04 that the health problems were work related.
May 13, 2004
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by falling object
Employee was working under a haul truck when a hammer fell off of the frame of the truck and struck him in the head.
May 5, 2004
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck against a moving object
Employee claims: He was operaating a R-50 Euclid, hit a pothole, and felt a pain in his back.
Maryland Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While crawling under a water truck to check for an antifreeze leak, the employee turn to look under the frame of the truck and felt a twist in his right knee
December 1, 2003
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS: WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LARGE ROCK FROM A CATWALK, THE ROCK SHIFTED AND FELL ON HIS LEG AND HAND.
November 15, 2003
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Maryland Materials Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
WHILE INSPECTING THE PLANT, HE FELL THROUGH A HINGED OPENING IN A WORK PLATFORM.
November 7, 2003
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck against stationary object
EE CLAIMS: WHILE TIGHTENING A BOLT ON R-50 EUCLID, THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD HITTING HIS JAW ON HOSE CLAMP
September 30, 2003
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE CLEANING ROCK OFF OF A BELT THE ROCK CAME BACK AND HIT HIS LEFT THUMB.
September 26, 2003
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER AND WHILE LOADING STONE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
Maryland Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM A CRUSHER TO PLATFORM THE CONTRACTOR SLIPPED SIDEWAYS TWISTING HIS BACK AGGRAVATING A PRE-EXISTING MEDICAL CONDITION.
February 6, 2003
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by falling object
WHILE HE WAS CLEANING OFF A CONVEYOR BELT A ROCK FELL FROM A SCREEN CHUTE AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND.
February 5, 2003
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by falling object
WHILE CLEARING ROCKS FROM A CRUSHER A ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS RIGHT HAND.
Maryland Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE PUTTING AWAY A DELIVERY OF FLAT STEEL HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND LEG.
September 14, 2002
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE CLAIMS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RE-ATTACH A SAFETY GATE WHEN HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED UNDER THE GATE.
July 24, 2002
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck against stationary object
EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL VALVE, HIS HAND SLIPPED ON THE SIDE OF THE MACHINED SURFACE OF THE VALVE. WHICH SLICED HIS HAND.
July 24, 2002
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
electrician, lineman
ELECTRICAL
Maryland Materials Inc · Contact with electrical current
TWO INDIVIDUALS WERE IN SEPARATE PARTS OF THE ELECTRICAL ROOM AT THE MAIN PLANT, PREPARING TO TRACE OUT A CONTROL CIRCUIT. UPON HEARING A NOISE, ONE WENT & FOUND VICTIM LYING ON THE GROUND, BE GINING TO CONVULSE & TURN BLUE. HE CALLED 911 & BEGAN CPR. HE REPORTED THE INCIDENT AS ELECTROCUTION. MECICAL TESTS INDICATED LOW VOLTAGE SHOCK WHICH CAN ALSO BE CAUSED BY DEFIBULATION.
January 16, 2002
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
OTHER
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by flying object
WALKING AROUND PLANT TO CHECK ON EQUIPMENT, WIND WAS BLOWING AND DUST/PARTICLES ENTERED UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES INTO HIS LEFT EYE CAUSING IRRITATION AND SWELLING.
November 25, 2001
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by falling object
WHILE TRYING TO DISLODGE A ROCK FROM BETWEEN THERAILS OF A CONVEYOR, THE ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT ANKLE.
August 13, 2001
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
drill helper
MACHINERY
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE AIR HOSE CAME OFF & STRUCK EE IN RIGHT GROINAREA CAUSING A WIP LACERATION TYPE INJURY. HE WENT TO E.R. NEEDING STITCHES.
Maryland Materials Inc · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WHILE REFUELING L-6 LOADER, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON THE FUEL PUMP.
November 7, 2000
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Maryland Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING STONE OFF OF A BELT. HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELT EXTREME PAIN IN THE UPPER PART OF HIS RIGHT LEG.
September 25, 2000
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS: WHILE CHANGING BELLCRANK ON LOADER, HE STARTED THE PIN IN THE HOLE AND WHILE TRYING TO LINE THE BELLCRANK UP THE PIN FEEL OUT OF THE PIN OF THE HOLE AND HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH IT, INJURING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
September 2, 2000
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Maryland Materials Inc · Struck against stationary object
EE CLAIMS: HE WAS PULLING A PRY BAR TOWARD HIMSELF WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED. HE FELL BACKWARD HITTING HIS HEAD & SHOULDER
June 19, 2000
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Maryland Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE WALKING AROUND NUMBER 10 AND NUMBER 11 BELT AT PLANT 2, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIW LOWER BACK.
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