Amrize Ste Genevieve Plant — Accidents

Total: 191 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/16/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None Individual was standing a beam up from the ground so it could be moved by an Industrial Powered Vehicle, when he felt a burning sensation in his left groin. Was not diagnosed as a hernia until 7/2/08.
06/12/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While lowering handrail it got hung and fell/dropped. Employee tried to grab it and it landed on his right wrist and pinned against stationary handrail. Fell to ground.
06/10/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking on the side of a small hill, his foot slipped, and he fell sliding down trying to catch his fall and his right arm hit a rock. He received a small laceration to his right arm ba...
06/04/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was grinding a piece of 3""x6"" steel plate with a 5"" hand held grinder when the unsecured plate began to move. Employee reached down to grab the piece and struck his left thumb with the gr...
06/02/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE was pulling up buckets of bolts to work site during his shift. EE did not have any real pain in his shoulder and did not report the pain/injury to his foremen until shift start the next day. EE had...
05/24/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted Employee was rolling a reel of 500 mcm wire off the forks of the Skytrack when the right side of the reel took off, causing the left side of the reel to kick back toward the back brace of the skytrack...
05/23/2008 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee states he felt a pain while lifting panels. Reported after 3 day holiday weekend.
05/07/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee was working on a 12"" I beam, the job was finished he attempted to get off beam. When he did, his lanyard got hung on a handrail and pulled him off steel. He dropped approx 4 ft before retrac...
05/01/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 41d restricted Employee was tightening bolts pulling on wrench he strained shoulder.
04/28/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Boilermaker was sorting material from a shipping container, taking inventory. He was placing 7""x7""x1"" steel blocks onto top side of a beam and pushing them to the side to get a count. Employee fe...
04/22/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Employee was pulling welding lead to roll up when it hung up on a piece of equipment and he heard a pop in his right shoulder. He tore muscle in right shoulder and has been restricted until swelling g...
03/21/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured was in the process of removing floor grating to access steel beams below. He bent over and tried to pick up grating panels instead of using crane or grating hooks and strained his lower back.
03/07/2008 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The individual was walking to get a tool when he ran into a horizontal beam. The individuals safety glasses made contact with the steel causing them to slide up and the top of the lens caused a lacera...
02/25/2008 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working in a kneeling position laying out for installation of equipment rails in corrective additives building. Employee noticed pain and swelling in his right knee. He tried to work th...
02/23/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While grinding, Employee went to raise the grinder into a different position when the electric cord became entangled. His right hand slipped off the handle at the same he gripped hard on grinder and g...
02/19/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was torqing bolts with a torque wrench when the wrench slipped at the same time he was pulling trigger to tighten bolt. His right hand slid down the extension bar and his right thumb was pinched be...
02/16/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Icy conditions on job site. Employee states he was descending a properly set up ladder when one ladder leg slipped on ice. Employee's right foot slipped on ice as he tried to gain footing on ground an...
02/13/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was in the employees parking lot and was walking to his vehicle. EE slipped on some ice and fell onto his claw hammer which punctured employees left buttocks. First aid was provided to the employe...
01/31/2008 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Individual has developed numbness and pain in both hands and it was discovered through a nerve conduction study that surgery would be required on both wrists and elbows for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. The...
12/29/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was inside a storage vault hanging chokers on a hook. He placed his left hand on the door jam while inside, door closed pinching his left middle finger. This resulted in a laceration requir...
12/18/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Placing a large shackle onto a lifting beam, employee placed his thumb in between shackle and beam while moving it into place, pinching the end of his thumb resulting an a fracture of his thumb.
10/11/2007 MACHINERY ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee was on fire duty. While she was walking with another employee who was using a cutting torch, that employee slipped and torch went across the injured employee's right lower arm.
09/25/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking in work area, tripped over a chuck of dried concrete and fell down. Employee struck his face on concrete lacerating the area above his upper lip and below his nose. Laceration req...
09/24/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 73d restricted An individual was working on the erection of an elevating scaffold. While lifting a piece of the tower over his head he felt a ""pop"" and experienced soreness. The individual saw the doctor where x-...
09/12/2007 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Inj. was welding and grinding on floor plates of pre-heater building. Does not know of a specific incident, noticed iritation in rt eye. Tried to wash out on his own, did not report to Alberici unti...
09/10/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Iron worker foreman was cutting open a cardboard box containing bolts for steel erection. He was using a pocket knife with his left hand while holding the box with his right. Knife slipped and cut h...
08/30/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 134d restricted Labor was getting ready to move a cement slick line. Just as they were about to move the line, several saw horses that were supporting the slick line collapsed. When this happened, the weight of the...
07/28/2007 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Heat exhaustion
07/26/2007 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee noticed a lump in his groin on the right side.
07/25/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was the pushing concrete placer when the 45? pipe ruptured. The employee was splashed or sprayed with concrete in the face and neck.
07/19/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was walking down a gravel embankment that was approximately 15"" high. The employee's right foot slipped away from her body and her left knee went down on to the gravel which caused...
07/05/2007 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee had been working for an hour and a half when he walked up to his foreman and indicated that he was dizzy. Employee passed out, falling on his front. Employee awoke a moment later, received...
06/25/2007 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted The employee stated that after extensive crawling on his hands and knees he noticed swelling and tenderness on his Left knee.
06/16/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was installing a # 4 horizontal section of rebar in a pilaster. The bar sprung back and struck the employee across the left shin just below the knee.
05/29/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was guiding post tensioning cable from the ground to prevent the cable from entangled. The post tensioning cable then shot out of the spool located approximately 15 feet from him and became...
04/13/2007 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 75d restricted Employee was operating the hose of a concrete pump, pouring a concrete wall when he felt a pain in his right knee. Employee has a strain with a possiable patellar tear.
04/11/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was installing a section of # 11 rebar when it got hung up on a trumpet for a post tensioning duct. He pulled the # 11 rebar down and as he did the rest of the crew pushed the bar forwar...
12/14/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 125d lost Installing #9 Rebar when foot slipped down into the formwork and rebar at the end.
12/13/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 122d restricted While installing #9 Rebar and feeding into structure, the rebar hit a ""C"" channel as he was pushing downward. The bar hit his wrist and his wrist twisted back and toward the right.
10/26/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The Injured Worker was operating a rock crusher & had some dust fly into his eye. The IW flushed his eye out then used a kleenex to wipe his eye. He reported it to his supervisor around 11:40. Around...
07/05/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 99d lost Speed of truck, inexperience of driver, wet haul road, and possible inattentiveness of driver - causing him to lose control of his 100 ton truck and slide into oncoming 65 ton truck (t-boning it). Bo...