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November 13, 2021 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Titan Lansing Transloading, LLC · Fall from machine

Customer truck driver entered facility and misaligned trailer box under fall safety rack so they could get on top and open box lids. Customer truck driver fell through gap between misaligned SafeRack halo and trailer box frame. Driver impacted the ground resulting in multiple non life threatening injuries. Emergency services were dispatched and tended to the individual.

February 8, 2020 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Titan Lansing, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee had improper body posture while shoveling under a conveyor.

January 8, 2018 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Titan Lansing Transloading, LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was entering the skid steer, and had used both hands to open the latch when thumbs overextended, employee went to the supervisor. Employee was sent to be seen by a DR. then was released with no restrictions and ok to return to work.

September 15, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Titan Lansing Transloading, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While opening Rail car gate the bar had slipped out of the cap stand and employee's thumb was between the bar and the ground.

September 11, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Titan Lansing Transloading, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was exiting the loader while hand was caught between the steps on the ladder, no pain or need to go to doctor, as weeks passed employee began to experience pain in wrist. EE was medically treated on 10-2-17 and released to go to work with restrictions.

March 20, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Titan Lansing Transloading, LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was unloading sand from a rail car using a conveyor, the bar that was placed in the capstan of the railcars slipped out causing employee to lean over belt - lost balance and fell onto belt. The result was employee going up the belt. Injury sustained was a broken right ankle and lacerations on face.

February 28, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Titan Lansing Transloading, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

3 employees were involved, they were replacing the cutting edge on the loader. they had lower the bucket on the cutting edge there were bolts bound up, when they were to free up the edge EE and IE had there ends on the edge of the cutting edge causing to bruise there left hand equipment involved was. 972M Loader

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