Cape Sandy #1 — Accidents

Total: 130 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/22/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE was performing accumulator check and steering adjustment, and bled off the pressure. He then removed the valve which still had pressure and it punctured his right arm. He is on light duty with res...
10/04/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee was removing a loader cutting edge out of the 924 loader bucket and smashed his finger. Open fracture and bruised nail bed.
08/23/2012 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was driving haul truck with slop from pond, and had window down. He removed his safety glasses to wipe sweat and was splashed by crane bucket entering lime slop pond. He got mud/water in hi...
06/15/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted Employee was handling material to line a chute and felt discomfort in his lower back. He was sent to OccMed for evaluation and was diagnosed with low back strain. Returned to work with restrictions.
05/09/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Pulling stern wire from dock onto IN87060 barge, and stepped on a fore and aft line on the barge and slipped. His foot slipping jarred his lower back causing aggravation to the muscles of his lower b...
01/23/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 38d restricted Employee was assisting with putting the sheave back on the screen shaft. Employee's finger got caught between the sheave and the shaft resulting in a laceration and a fracture on the right middle fin...
11/09/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EE misstep on the barge and twisted his ankle.
11/03/2011 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE was power-washing a truck when material got in his eye.
09/13/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was getting off the loader when he stepped in to a low spot. Felt a dull pain in his right leg.
09/06/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was digging out a plug up in the hopper when he felt a burning sensation in his back.
08/30/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted EE was working on transmission housing filter when the socket slipped off hitting his left hand on a piece of angle iron.
08/03/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE was unplugging a feeder with a bar. When the rock came loose the bar forced his down cutting three of his fingers on top of his right hand on some metal.
06/06/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE was shoveling to clean up area. He pulled something in his back but is unsure of exactly when it happened.
05/17/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 2d restricted Employee was loading a barge and when he was walking he slipped and hit his back when he fell.
04/12/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was lifting a gate up under crusher and pulled a muscle in his lower back.
01/24/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE was getting ready to put the right rear wheel hub on an R-85 haul truck. As he picked up a stack of shims he cut his right little finger on a 0.005 thick shim. He went to the doctor and received...
12/09/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 44d restricted Employee was replacing a wear plate inside MI-0503 when the plate slipped he instinctively tried to catch it. The plate weighing 70# smashed his finger (3rd digit on left hand)between the plate and t...
11/29/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was grinding on a crusher part when particulate flew in behind his faceshield and safety glasses causing eye pain. He was sent to the medical provider where they removed a foreign speck and prescr...
04/21/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted Lubrication technician was turning wrench when the wrench slipped allowing his hand to strike frame causing immediate pain and discomfort. Employee failed to report it until 4-21-10. He was sent to...
03/17/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 8d restricted Shoveling rock with a long handle shovel and strained his back.
02/10/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost walking across the yard, slipped on some packed snow and fell, causing a strain to his left hip.
09/28/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Climbing down ladder on an R-60 truck. When he stepped to the ground he twisted his knee resulting in a bruised left knee.
09/08/2009 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 26d restricted Employee was changing a screen in a screen deck. She was bent over and when she raised up she hit her back on the frame work causing an abraision to her back.
09/03/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost Employee was loading barges at the wash dock. He had an asthma attack and may have passed out. He fell on his right side causing a bruise to his back.
07/30/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Using a hammer to drive a pin out of a loader bucket. Missed the pin and struck the inside of his left knee resulting in a bruised knee.
10/29/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was pulling on a screen with a hooker bar. The hook came loose from the screen and the bar hit him in the mouth, causing a broken tooth.
09/11/2008 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Victim was using a torch working through a small opening in a chute. He had cut a hole & put the torch in his left hand. He reached in the hole with his right hand and his arm passed in front of the t...
06/25/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Shoveling debris off catwalk, hit right knee on conveyor frame resulting in a strained right knee.
01/08/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Changing screens in a screen deck. Lifting a screen up to the top deck pulled a muscle in her neck resulting in a neck strain.
01/04/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 26d lost Employee was climbing down from his truck and slipped and fell to the ground landing on his feet causing a broken toe.
10/25/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Victim was walking by a conveyor when a rock fell off the conveyor striking him on the shoulder resulting in a bruised shoulder.
08/24/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Stepping from cab of truck to ground. Shoe string came untied and he stepped on shoe string causing him to trip and fall resulting in a contusion to his left hip.
03/28/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Using a prybar to adjust the feed rate to a crusher. The prybar slipped and struck him in the mouth resulting in a chipped tooth.
02/22/2006 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING A FIRE IN A COAL STOVE WHEN THE FIRE FLARED UP AND BURNED HIS HAND, CAUSING A BURN TO HIS FINGERS & HAND.
12/13/2005 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted REMOVING A TRUCK BED FROM TRUCK. CUTTING AN EXHAUST COUPLER FROM THE BED. THE COUPLER FELL BEFORE HE WAS READY & THE COUPLER FELL ON HIS HAND CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES.
11/07/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Victim was picking up a pail of #2 rock for testing and strained his back.
10/06/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ROCKS FROM A DUMP HOPPER & GOT HIS FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HOPPER BUMPER & A PIECE OF MOBILE EQUIPMENT RESULTING IN A LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES.
09/23/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted Climbing steps on r85 truck and felt a pop in his back resulting in a muscle strain to his lower back.
08/19/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Victim was helping another ee lift and carry an air conditioning unti and strained his back.
06/16/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted SHOVELING ROCK OFF OF A CATWALK & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
03/01/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CHANGING HEADS IN A CRUSHER. EE WAS HITTING A WEDGE INTO PLACE WITH A HAMMER. A PIECE BROKE OFF THE WEDGE AND STRUCK EE IN THE FACE CAUSING A CACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES
01/05/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Using a shovel to shovel rock on a flat surface and strained his back.
11/24/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE WAS WORKING ON A BARGE, PULLING WIRE CABLE, AND STRAINED HIS BACK. REPORTED INJURY ON 12/06/04.
10/12/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted VICTIM WAS DRIVING A STOCKPILE TRUCK THROUGH THE YARD WHEN THE TRUCK SHIFTED INTO A HIGHER GEAR. IT JERKED CAUSING HIS BACK TO JERK RESULTING IN A STRAINED BACK.
08/27/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 200d lost VICTIM WAS OPERATING A NEW HOLLAND BROOM/SWEEPER. WHEN FINISHED WITH THE JOB HE REACHED OVER TO UNBUCKLE HIS SEAT AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
07/28/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted HANGING WATER PIPE, WORKING FROM A LADDER, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND JUMPED FROM THE LADDER ABOUT FOUR FEET TO THE FLOOR RESULTING IN A SLIGHT FRACTURE TO HIS ANKLE.
07/26/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted VICTIM WAS USING A POCKET KNIFE TO CUT A PIECE OF RUBBER BELT. THE KNIFE FOLDED UP STRIKING HIS FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT. INDEX FINGER REQUIRING SUTURES.
07/13/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE OPENED HIS TRUCK DOOR TO GET OUT OF THE TRUCK. THE DOOR STRUCK THE LOADOUT PLATFORM FRAMEWORK AND BOUNCED BACK, STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE AND CAUSING A BRUISED KNEE.
02/13/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted USING A 3 FOOT PRY BAR TO LOOSEN A ROCK IN A CHUTE. THE BAR SLIPPED OFF THE ROCK CAUSING HIS FINGER TO STRIKE A STEEL PLATE RESULTING IN A BRUISED FINGER.
02/07/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted WALKING ON THE GROUND BETWEEN 2 BUILDINGS. GROUND WAS COVERED WITH SNOW & ICE. HE SLIPPED ON TH E ICE TWISTING HIS KNEE RESULTING IN A STRAINED KNEE.