Palmetto Sand Co., Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
experienced fire on CAT 982M yard loader
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Palmetto Sand Co., Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances
While loosening the fill plug on the final drive of an excavator, the hot drive oil sprayed on the employees right hand resulting in burns that required medical treatment.
April 7, 2020
SC · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
OTHER
Palmetto Sand Co., Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee experienced chest pains, due to a personal underlying and pre-existing heart condition. Employee was transported to hospital where EE was diagnosed as experiencing a heart attack. Employee underwent stent procedure to treat arterial blockage. Employee remained responsive and alert at all times. CPR was not performed. AED was not used. Employee is back to work full duty.
February 12, 2018
SC · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Palmetto Sand Co., Inc. · Fall from ladders
Had been raining earlier that morning and ladder steps were wet.
Palmetto Sand Co., Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Readjusting plant level, hand slipped causing him to fall forward and his middle finger went into a hole, resulting in him loosing approx 3/8" from his middle finger.
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