Buckeye Plant — Accidents
Total: 6 accidents | Fatalities: 1
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2020 | MACHINERY | FATALITY | Fatal | Operator error. Failed to set crane up in digging mode. Employee did not set the travel locks prior to digging. |
| 10/03/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 117d restricted | Assisting in the installation of a genset and bumped his finger. |
| 09/22/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 27d restricted | While adjusting the cone and wiping the number face of shim #4, the shim had a sharp sliver which went through his glove and cut his right index finger. At the time this employee did not feel he need... |
| 07/23/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | A ROCK APPROXIMATELY 12' FELL OUT OF THE SCREEN AND HIT THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT. |
| 07/21/2004 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | HE WAS ASSISTING IN A LINER CHANGE AND WHILE REMOVING BOLTS HIS CO-WORKER WAS USING AN IMPACT GUN TO REMOVE THE BOLTS, SUDDENLY A NUT FLEW TOWARD HIM STRIKING HIN IN THE MOUTH. |
| 12/12/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 43d restricted | AS HE WAS PULLING THE SCREEN BELT HE FELT A POP IN HIS LOWER BACK. |