Arkansas Operations Mill — Accidents
Total: 155 accidents | Fatalities: 2
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/02/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS WORKING WITH SECOND EE TO CHANGE A PRECIPITATOR VALVE. HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON THE HANDRAIL OF THE MAN BASKET. THE EE WAS TREATED AT LOCAL CLINIC AND LATER TRE ATED AT... |
| 01/25/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 16d restricted | EE WAS LOWERING A SUBMERSIBLE PUMP INTO A PREXIPATOR TANK WHEN HE STOPPED AND ALLOWED IT TO FREE FALL. THE PUMP STARTED TO FREE FALL TOO FAST WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO FLIP THE STOP BACK. UNSUCCESS FUL, HE... |
| 01/21/2000 | MACHINERY | FATALITY | Fatal | DEMOLITION OF STEEL STRUCTURE USING CUT PULL AND DROP METHOD. A PIECE BECAME LOOSE AND ROLLED UNTIL IT HIT THE DECEASED. |
| 01/07/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS WORKING WITH A SECOND EE INSTALLING A 4"" O.D. PIPE (17"" LONG WITH AN ELBOW). THE PIPE SLIPPED AND CUT THE EE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER. THE EE WAS TREATED AT THE LOCAL CLINIC AND RETURNED TO WORK. |
| 01/04/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EWE WAS ATTEMPTING TO KNOCK OUT A BEARING FORM A ROLLER WITH A PPE. HIS HAND HIT THE ROLLER AND RESULTED IN A CUT TO LEFT THUMB. THE EE WAS TREATED AT THE LOCAL CLINIC AND RETURNED TO WORK. |