Ames Portable Unit 42-02164 — Accidents
Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/22/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A crusher hand with approximately 3 months of experience broke two fingers while performing routine maintenance on crusher apron. EE was able to return to work the following day |
| 01/11/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Supervisor of crusher crew suffered a laceration to his left hand while unloading a conveyor belt from the back of a pick up truck. The laceration required 30 stitches to his hand. |
| 08/30/2007 | ELECTRICAL | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A piece of electrical switch gear broke off and arced between B & C phases inside switch gear. This caused an arc flash which resulted in a first degree burn to the operators face and neck on the righ... |
| 05/15/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A rock was stuck between a conveyor pulley and the frame of the conveyor, as the employee removed the rock, the rock slipped and smashed left fifth finger. |
| 05/25/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 7d restricted | IMPROPER USE OF COME-A-LONG. EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PULL A BAR DOWN ON A GRIZZLEY. THE HOOK ON THE COME-A-LONG WAS NOT PROPERLY SECURED AND THE HOOK SLIPPED OFF THE BAR STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE 'S HAND. |