Brooksville Rock Plant — Accidents
Total: 18 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Plant lead man was patching an outer jacket on the trommel screen. He was using a bolt like a hammer to punch a bolt through a hole in the patch. He missed the bolt on this particular swing and struck... |
| 01/04/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 24d lost | Employee was attempting to change position of the gate at the final wash plant to change the blend of material. Employee said he felt no pain but later started to have pain in his right elbow on Satu... |
| 10/03/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was washing rock from elevated catwalk with a high pressure water hose. The trailing hose slipped off the catwalk, pulling the hose from employees hands. The hose whipped around and the noz... |
| 03/10/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A plant maintenance employee was replacing a screen bearing with the assistance of a co-worker. The two employees were moving the bearing housing when the co-worker lost his hold leaving the injured... |
| 07/11/2006 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 99d lost | Employee was conducting clean up at the primary plant when a large rock was ejected from the grizzly screen located on the second level. The rock rolled down stairs and struck employee on the calf of... |
| 09/14/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 158d restricted | Employee went to pull hose out from underneath loadout screens. Slipped on wet surface. employee attempted to regain balance, twisting his body as he fell. |
| 09/10/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 27d restricted | Employee was mounting D10 dozer at beginning of shift. His foot slipped off of broken step causing him to fall and stike his right wrist on the ground. |
| 08/10/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 83d lost, 185d restricted | Employee was preparing to switch product gates at the final wash screen in preparation of running a different product. Employee pulled on handle of product gate and found it difficult to move as mate... |
| 02/04/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 106d lost | Employee was operating drill when hydraulic hose became tangled in the drill mast.EE climbed onto roof of drill to untangle hydraulic hose and slipped, striking left shin on hand grip on top of cab ro... |
| 07/26/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 125d lost, 64d restricted | Employee had just completed pre-shift inspection on assigned haul truck. A fellow employee, who was ending his shift, proceeded to back his haul truck into the truck line. This individual misjudged w... |
| 08/17/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 78d lost | EE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO MANAGE A BREAST PLATE UNDER TENSION ON SECONDARY CRUSHER. WHEN EE RELEASED HOLD ON PRY BAR SO THAT THE BREAST PLATE COULD BE REPOSITIONED, THE PRY BAR SPRANG LOOSE STRIKING E... |
| 06/07/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 72d lost, 35d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING THE PIT LOADER DURING THE PRODUCTION SHIFT WHEN HE NOTICED FLUID LEAKING FROM THE RADIATOR CAP OF THE UNIT. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO TIGHTEN CAP, THE CAP DISLODGED FROM THE PRES SURE IN... |
| 05/04/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 35d lost, 15d restricted | EE WAS REPLACING FLOOR LINER ON PRIMARY CRUSHER. EE WAS STANDING ON MOTOR COVER REACHING OVERHEAD WITH TORCY TO CUT BOLTS. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE AS HE CAUGHT HIMSELF FR OM FALL... |
| 11/20/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 24d lost | THIS IS A RE-INJURY OF AN ACCIDENT THAT WAS MEDICAL ONLY. EE HAS SINCE HAD OUT-PATIENT SURGERY TO REPAIR KNEE. EE WAS INSTALLING BREAST PLATE IN SECONDARY CRUSHER, STANDING ON V-BELT GUARD AND STEPPED... |
| 11/19/2001 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WATER HOSE TO WASH CATWALK, WATER HOSE FELL OFF CATWALK AND BECAME ENTANGLED IN TROMMEL. TROMMEL PULLED HOSE WHICH BECAME ENTANGLED AROUND LEFT FOOT. HOSE GAVE WAY RESULTI NG IN 3... |
| 10/26/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT A BEARING ON THE NORTH LOADOUT SCREEN. HE WAS PULLING ON THE BEARING HOUSING TO REMOVE IT FROM THE SCREEN SHAFT. FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE HOUSING AND THE SHAFT. |
| 08/11/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE USING PRY BAR TO REMOVE COUNTER-WEIGHT FROM #3 SCREEN, PRY BAR SLIPPED OFF OF COUNTER-WEIGHT AND STRUCK EE IN MOUTH CAUSING LACERATION INSIDE MOUTH. |
| 04/10/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | IN PROCESS OF DRIVING COUPLER ONTO INPUT SHAFT OF GEARBOX, THE PIN BEING USED TO DRIVE COUPLING ONTO THE SHAFT FRACTURED SENDING A PIECE OF METAL IN DIRECTION OF INDIVIDUAL STRICKING HIM IN TH E WRIST... |