BPM Colony Mill — Accidents

Total: 65 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/07/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS DRAGGING ASH CLEANING #1 FURNACE. HE SMASHED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE PULL RAKE AND THE ASH BIN WHEN HE TOSSED RAKE INTO THE FURNACE TO PULL OUT MORE ASH. EE WAS TAKEN TO ER A T HOSPI...
11/20/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STRAINED BACK WHILE ANOTHER EE WAS HELPING HIM LIFT A GEAR BOX. GEAR BOX WEIGHED APPROX. 40LBS. THIS WAS A RE-INJURY FROM A PREVIOUS INCIDENT(2/28/02). EE HAD 3 APPOINTMENTS WITH CHIROPRACT OR.
10/01/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS INSTRUCTING ANOTHER EE ON PROCEDURE FOR CLEANING OUT COAL MILLS. EE STEPPED OFF MILL PEDESTAL APPROX. 12"" ONTO A CLUMP OF BENTONITE, CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO ROLL SIDEWAYS. EE WAS TAKEN TO EMERGEN...
09/09/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS REPLACING BAG CODER ON PALLETIZER AND PUT LITTLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND ON FRAME OF CODER. A 100LB BAG PASSED UNDER CODER PUSHING CODER AND FRAME PINCHING IT BETWEEN FRAM AND CROSSBAR. FI NGER WA...
01/03/2002 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ACTY HOSE BURST AND CAUGHT SLEAVE ON FIRE AND BURNED WRIST.
11/19/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PREPARING ADMIS AT QUIK-GELPLANT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PULL A 50 LB. BAG FROM PALLET, HE FELT SOMETHING POP ON LEFT HAND RING FINGER. DOCTOR DIAGNOSED INJURED TENDON TO FINGER.
10/23/2001 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost AFTER SPRINTING APPROX 300 YARDS TO RETRIEVE AN OXYGEN BOTTLE TO ASSIST A FELLOW EMPLOYEE THAT WAS FEELING SICK AND DIZZY. UPON SEVERAL MINUTES OF OBSERVING THE ILL EMPLOYEE, HE LOST CONSCIOUS NESS. A...
10/23/2001 RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 4d lost EE WAS LOADING PALLETS OF PACKAGED BENTONITE, VIAL FORKLIFT, INTO A TRUCK VAN WHEN HE BEGAN TO COMPLAIN OF AN IRRITANT ODOR WHICH MADE HIS HEAD ITCH AND UNABLE TO FOCUS HIS EYES. AFTER LOADING 3 PALLE...
09/11/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LAYING OUT EMPTY BAGS AROUND PACKER STATION. WHILE REMOVING EMPTY BAGS FROM BOXED CONTAINER, HE STOOPED OVER, GRABBED SOME BAGS, LIFTED AND ROTATED FROM THE WAIST (WIT HOUT MO...
07/16/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING UP ON FRONT SIDE OF AUTOMATIC PALLETIZER WHILE RESTACKING A PALLET THAT HAD JAMMED. HE WAS RESTACKING ONTO ANOTHER PALLET THAT WAS RAISED UP ON A FORKLIFT NEXT TO HIM. HE STARTED...
03/22/2001 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE FELT TWINGE IN BACK ON 3-21-01 WHILE WALKING FROM WORK AREA. THE NEXT MORNING, HE WAS STANDING IN LUNCHROOM WHEN HE COUGHED AND HIS BACK SPASMED. EE WENT TO DR WHO GAVE HIM SOME MUSCL E MEDIC...
03/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS MOVING A BULKHEAD DOOR IN A BOXCAR WHEN HE SLIPPED ON FLOOR AND BULKHEAD DOOR SLID OVER FOOT.
03/02/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STRAINED THUMB WHILE REMOVING METAL PLUG FROM MILL SAMPLING PORTAL. HAS SMALL UNIDENTIFIED INTERNAL NODULE AT BASE OF RIGHT THUMB. EE REPORTED INJURY TO SUPERVISOR 3-2-01 DIDNT REPORT TO MA
02/19/2001 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None EE WAS WALKING INTO THE LAB WHEN HE COLLAPSED TO THE FLOOR. CPR WAS DONE UNTIL THE AMBULANCE ARRIVED.
06/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost DECOUPLING RAIL LOAD CARS TO MOVE CARS TO LOAD. WHILE UNCOUPLING CAR THE AIR HOSE LINE DECOUPLED AND STRUCK EE ON RIGHT ELBOW CUTTING AND BRUISEING ELBOW.