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Concrete Nor'west · Over-exertion in lifting objects
While employee was changing screens on the washplant, he reached to his left for a bucket of tools.
September 9, 2014
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Nor'west · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Sprained right knee stepping from work skiff to floating conveyor
July 22, 2014
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee states he had been lifting wooden crane pads and back was strained
May 27, 2014
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Nor'West · Fall onto or against objects
Employee was putting on rubber and metal plates on wash plant while standing on the main feeder belt and eco block. Foot slipped off the main frame and eco block and employee fell backward onto the Grizzly motor frame. Employee did not go to Dr/Hosp until 5/31/14 with soreness. No broken bones, just bruised
July 30, 2013
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Nor'West · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee states he stepped in a hole on the surface he was working on. Employee states he fell and reached out with right hand and put strain on his shoulder. Employee DID NOT seek medical attention until on/about 8/19/13
June 28, 2012
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee was setting up crushing plant. Employee was pulling heavy electrical wire over head assembly. Strained right shoulder and left leg.
May 16, 2012
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
miner, prospector, nec
OTHER
Victim,entered the property passing the No Trepasssing Signs with four other individuals. Our understanding is they began to swim in the pond and he drowned before reaching the shoreline. The incident occurred after the end of our shift which ended at 4:30 pm and no miners where on site at the time. Victim was NOT a miner or an EMPLOYEE of the mine.
March 30, 2012
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'West · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Injured on 3/30/12 loading material into loader bucket and foot was smashed under bucket. The emp. was evaluated @ ER and no med. treatment was administered and the injury was limited to bruising only. On 5/17/12 the emp. returned to the Dr. and a walking cast was applied. We feel this now meets the definition of med. treatment, therefore we are submitting this report as required.
January 25, 2012
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'west · Struck by falling object
Employee was cleaning under the conveyor. A rock rolled off the belt and struck him on the hard hat.
October 26, 2011
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee was under the pontoon, on his back, in a ditch, tightening dredge bolts to 200 ft. lbs. torque. Employee has right shoulder issues. THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 1/10/12 WHEN HE SAW A CHIROPRACTOR.
June 10, 2011
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
3 employees were installing a roller on a conveyor. One employee lost his grip and the injured employee tried to maintain his grip, resulting in pinching of finger between the roller and conveyor frame.
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against stationary object
Stepped off the lowboy, foot landed on hose, rolled right ankle.
May 5, 2011
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Concrete Nor'west · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Swinging a sledge hammer knocking rocks loose
July 2, 2010
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Heavy Equipment Operator - Continuous use of hands (Carpel Tunnel).
July 29, 2009
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
outside foreman, leadman
ELECTRICAL
Concrete Nor'West · Contact with electrical current
Employee was replacing damaged conveyor. Employee made contact with metal conveyor that was energized.
February 25, 2009
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Accident was NOT reported to Concrete Nor'West until 3/25/09. On approx. 2/25/09 EE was carrying bags of cement up a hill. On 3/20/09 he was having muscle spasms and saw a chiropractor. He saw the Chiropractor again on 3/24/09 and the doctor indicated he has compression fracture. EE informed us on 3/25/09 that he injured himself in February 2009.
January 27, 2009
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against a moving object
Injury reported to Safety Mgr. on or around 9/5/08 that his shoulder was sore. He did not receive treatment at that time. No single incident was to blame. He didn't start receiving treatment until January 2009. He notified us on 1/27/09 that he was receiving treatment.
November 11, 2008
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against stationary object
Worker was pulling on a bar when the bar broke. Sudden weight shift caused worker to run back of hand across steel guard.
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Installing an I-beam in the shaker deck. Had to do very heavy lifting and standing in an awkward position. Strained abdomen. This incident did not become reportable until his first doctors visit on 3/24/08.
June 11, 2007
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'West · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Operating forklift, wheel went in a rut and steering knob on steering wheel spun around real fast and hit left thumb, breaking left thumb.
April 27, 2007
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'west · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee was pulling ladder from the rear of the service truck and felt a sharp pain in lower back. Employee first sought medical attention on May 1, 2007.
November 2, 2006
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Nor'West · Fall onto or against objects
Stepping down from loader. Missed a step. Fell to ground hitting head on step. Laceration to head with stitches.
Concrete Nor'West · Rubbed or abraded
Saw doctor on 6/12/06 with pain to hip area. Bacterial infection set in at rt knee, rt flank & rt hip. On 6/23/06 realized he had scraped his rt knee on a concrete block, which was the source of the bacterial infection. Off work for approx. 3-4 weeks.
January 5, 2006
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was replacing a safety guard in the tunnel. Employee was lifting the safety guard and turning. Employee felt back go out.
July 26, 2005
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
OTHER
Concrete Nor'West · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Employee was fueling his dump truck at our Boulder Hill pit in Oak Harbor, WA. While fueling, the employee was stung by a bee and passed out.
June 22, 2005
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'west · Struck against a moving object
Injured employee is our full time heavy equipment operator at our Getchell Pit. Constant movement side to side created mid-back pain. He did not seek medical attention until 7/11/05.
Concrete Nor'West · Rubbed or abraded
Lost balance while crouched down - Kneeled on wrench. The incident was a first-aid only when it happened. It did not become reportable until 5-31-05 when employee went to the doctor to have knee drained.
April 13, 2005
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
OTHER
Concrete Nor'West · Struck by flying object
Employee was clearing sand off the side boards of his dump truck with back of shovel. The wind blew and sand flew into employee's right eye.
June 21, 2004
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Struck by falling object
Incident occurred on 6/5/04 and treated as First Aid only until doctor visit on 6/21/04. Left brake caliper was partially disassembled and on mounting pedestal. He bent down to pick up a fallen Allen wrench and caliper fall off and hit top of knee.
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against stationary object
Employee got out of loader, walked to cone crusher, stepped on a rock and rolled ankle.
February 20, 2004
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE HOLDING A 3 FOOT LENGTH OF STEEL PLATING IN PLACE TO WELD, IT SLIPPED, STRIKING LEFT EAR.
November 22, 2003
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
HE WAS HOLDING THE BECKET BY IT'S EYES AND WAS TAPPING THE SHORT LENGTH OF PROTRUDING CABLE AGAINST THE DECK USING THE WEIGHT OF THE BECKET TO FORCE THE CABLE THROUGH. CABLE RELEASED AND TRAP PED 2 FINGERS.
July 22, 2003
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
truck driver
Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Concrete Nor'west
· Contact with electrical current
BOOM TRUCK OPERATOR APPARENTLY SWUNG LOAD NEAR POWERLINE. EMPLOYEE LENDING A HAND TO UNHOOK LOAD WAS ELECTROCUTED.
June 12, 2003
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Concrete Nor'West · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CUTTING COVER OFF S.O. CORD. KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING FINGER.
February 27, 2003
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against a moving object
DUMPING MATERIAL (WET) TOO FAST, REAR LOADER TIRES CAME OFF GROUND, HIT CHEST ON STEERING WHEEL.
June 3, 2002
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKING WITH 3 OTHER PERSON ON REPAIR OF TOP SHAKER DECK. SHOULD HAVE HAD 2 PERSONS ON BOTH SIDES OF SHAKER TO BALANCE IT OUT. TIGHTENING BEARING PLATE TO SHAKER BOX, WHEN THE SHAFT TURNED AND COUNTER WEIGHT PINCHED TIP OF FINGER.
May 14, 2002
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Nor'West · Fall from machine
SLIPPED ON LOADER STEP WHEN GETTING ON LOADER.
February 26, 2002
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Nor'West · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE WASHING DOWN A CONCRETE SLAB, EE STEPPED BACKWARDS OFF SLAB AND LANDED AWKWARDLY ON SURROUNDING GRADE.
January 21, 2002
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against a moving object
LOADER PASSED OVER UNEVEN GROUND CAUSING IT TO LURCH SIDE TO SIDE.
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS ON LIGHT DUTY AND WAS HELPING WITH GENERAL MAINTENANCE ON THE DREDGE.
November 14, 2001
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS PULLING WASH DOWN HOSE ACROSS TOP OF EMPTY TUNNEL. STEPPED ON SOME ROCKS WHILE PULLING & TURNED KNEE, TWISTED & POPPED OUT.
September 20, 2001
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Concrete Nor'West · Struck by flying object
CLEANING OFF ROCKS ON TOP OF A GRIZZLY ON TOP OF A FEEDER ABOARD A DREDGE. HITTING A ROCK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. ROCK BROKE & HIT LEG.
Concrete Nor'West · Fall from machine
CLIMBING DOWN FROM CAB, LOST FOOTING, CAUGHT SELF WITH RIGHT ARM.
April 1, 2001
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against a moving object
SLIPPED OFF CRUSHED ROCK PILE WITH LOADER HITTING LEVEL GROUND HARD.
February 23, 2001
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against stationary object
CLIMBING LADDER UP TO WINCH HOUSE, STRUCK LEFT KEE ON NEXT STEP UP.
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against stationary object
STEPPED ON ROUND ROCK, ANKLE TURNED, KNEE BUCKLED, LEG FOLDED UNDER HIM.
February 13, 2001
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Concrete Nor'west · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS USING A PRYBAR TO DISLODGE CHUTE IN CRUSHER FEEDER.
December 28, 2000
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Concrete Nor'West · Struck by falling object
EE WAS CUTTING A PLATE. PIECE FELL OFF OF PLATE, AT THE CUT, AND SWUNG WRONG WAY. PIECE FELL ON SHIN AND REQUIRED STITCHES.
March 4, 2000
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ARM QUIT WORKING WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO CHANGE GEARS IN A 980 CAT FRONT LOADER.
February 23, 2000
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CHANGING BRAKE ROTOR ON DREDGE, ROTOR SLIPPED OFF HUB AND PINCHED FINGER AGAINST OTHER HALF OF HUB ON MOTOR SHAFT.
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