Bear River Plant — Accidents

Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/06/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 15d lost, 150d restricted Standing on edge of berm turned to walk back down to road right boot stayed planted in soft material as rest of body turned knee popped.
08/21/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Employee was driving water truck on feed deck wetting down stockpile. He backed up and started spraying again when the left front tire hit a rock and spun the steering wheel sharply, jamming his right...
01/02/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 7d lost, 34d restricted Employee was recording hour meter and checking fire ext on GR113 when EE went to climb down off grader his foot slipped off step, fell backwards to the ground landing on molboard of machine.
03/27/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost AN EMPLOYEE THREW A USED 4 1/2"" GRINDING DISK OFF AN ELEVATED PLATFORM & THE DISK BOUNCED OFF A WELDING TABLE & STRUCK ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT EYE. EE WENT TO THE E.R. & WAS INFORMED HE HAD A S...
07/27/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 52d restricted EMPLOYEE'S WERE TRYING TO DISLODGE LARGE ROCK FROM 42"" JAW CRUSHER FEED OPENING. INJURED EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS FINGER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER
06/29/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 23d lost, 38d restricted stepped down wrong hurt knee/ankle
02/13/2004 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS IN PRONE POSITION WHILE SCARFFING EXISTING TAC WELD - HOT SPRAY - SLAG - BOUNCED OFF STEEL STRUCTURE AND ENTERED EAR VIA BACK OF PROTECTIVE WELDING HOOD.
06/05/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS CHANGING MESH OR SIZING SCREEN - HE ATTEMPTED TO CROSS TO OPPOSITE SIDE OF SCREEN DECK AND SLIPPED DURING TRANSITION. HE FELL (SAME LEVEL) ON SCREEN METAL FRAME PUNCTURING HIS LEG. EXISTING WAL...
02/25/2003 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted THIS INCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY EE'S OWN ACTIONS, A STRAIN TO HIS UPPER NECK.
11/26/2002 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 53d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING F.E.L., STEPPED ON A 3-4"" ROCK AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
06/25/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted USING A RAZOR KNIFE FOR PLANT MAINTENANCE, WAS CUT BY THE KNIFE.