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March 17, 2026
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
O-N Minerals Portage Company LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee was descending a 6' ladder. When EE stepped on the ground, EE's knee gave out and EE fell to the ground. Incident occurred on 3/17 but did not become reportable until 4/21 when employee was given a brace and PT was ordered.
April 10, 2024
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
O-N Minerals Portage Company LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Installing conveyor. Pinched right ring finger between conveyor and another metal piece. Laceration of tip of right ring finger.
December 8, 2016
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
O-N Minerals Portage Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was helping remove ceiling tiles in bathroom. At break time, employee removed ppe and sweatshirt when something entered eye.
October 28, 2016
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
O-N Minerals Portage Company LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Injured was rotating driven pulley by hand in order to distribute lubricant when EE's finger became pinched between the rpm sensor and the rpm pickup point.
June 1, 2016
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Injured had just finished using a die grinder when EE felt foreign material in left eye.
October 25, 2015
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Injured was cleaning with a skid steer when a piece of material fell causing small debris to enter his eye.
February 15, 2014
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
building repair man, maintenance
OTHER
Injured was changing a bearing on a bucket elevator when wind blew metal dust into his eyes.
November 13, 2012
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
O-N Minerals Portage Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Injured was installing sensor system in building. He was turning a conduit body onto the base of a red warning light and heard a pop in his right hand.
November 13, 2009
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
electrician helper
ELECTRICAL
Terminating cables on load side of de-energized breaker, cable made contact with energized bus detail on breaker located directly above, causing arc flash and burning ee hands.
July 7, 2005
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
O-N Minerals Portage Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While chipping the welds on a steel fabrication, a metal particle must have gotten around the safety glasses and into his eye. Employee did not have any issues with his eye until he woke up the next morning. Injury was determined to be MSHA reportable because the doctor prescribed medicated eye drops.
October 13, 2004
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
O-N Minerals Portage Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Injured employee accidently turned on portable grinder and his left thumb came in contact with the turning grinding disc.
THE INJURED EE WAS EMPTYING THE WHEEL BARROW OF FROZEN LIMESTONE FINES. AS HE WAS EMPTYING THE WHEEL BARROW, MATERIAL WAS FROZEN TO THE WHEEL BARROW CAUSING THE WHEEL BARROW TO ROTATE BACK AND STRIKE HIS LEFT THUMB.
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