AMMAN PIT — Accidents

Total: 7 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/22/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was pulling rope to manuever dredge. Rope tension increased suddenly causing him to twist his back muscles. He went to physician next day with sore back symptoms.
03/25/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee felt abdominal pain when standing erect after lifting a section of dredge pipe.
07/30/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost Worker was re-entering a stockpile truck. He wrapped his right hand around the door frame to close the door. He slammed his hand in the door.
04/05/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None There had been an ice storm that day. Worker was returning to work after a meal break. He was mounting to the cab of a wheel loader. He slipped on one step and struck his upper jaw on a step.
08/23/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was dismounting from his truck at the scale. He lost his balance and began to fall; he grasped the fisheye mirror to arrest his fall. The mirror broke, lacerating his right hand.
02/14/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 107d lost EE WAS DISMOUNTING A BULLDOZER. HIS RIGHT ANKLE HAS AN OLD INJURY THAT DECREASES HIS STABILITY. HE FELL WHEN HIS ANKLE TWISTED. HE STRUCK THE DOZER TRACK FRACTURING HIS RIGHT FEMUR AT THE HIP.
01/13/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ENTERING THE LOADER. A WIND GUST CAUGHT THE DOOR AND CASED HIM TO STEP BACKWARDS ONTO THE GROUND. HE STEPPED ONTO A FROZEN HUMMOCK AND TWISTED HIS FOOT, STRAINING THE LIGAMENTS. HE DID NOT SEEK...