CAREY PLANT — Accidents

Total: 129 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/10/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Dirt fell into his eye while working on the primary crusher.
09/06/2006 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 1d restricted Stepped on a 2 inch water hose and sprained left ankle.
07/28/2006 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost Employee bent over to duck under a low hanging hose and felt a pain in his back.
06/19/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 2d restricted Employee was lifting lid off turbulator when his hand was pinched between the lid and surrounding framework. Result was a contusion of the right hand.
05/30/2006 FIRE INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None A trespasser came onto National Lime and Stone property and committed suicide by setting fire to his vehicle while inside it. This fact was confirmed by the Wyandot Cty. Sheriff and the Ohio Fire Mars...
04/06/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was reporting for work. After checking with the train operators, he attempted to climb over two coupled train cars when he slipped and fell, injuring his left hip and elbow.
11/09/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 10d lost, 10d restricted Employee reached over an air line on a railcar to lift a re-railer. His chest was against the airline when he lifted. Felt pain in chest when he lifted it.
11/07/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was tightening the jam nuts on the Stedman crusher. He twisted his body to reach the second nut and felt a sharp pain in his back.
10/14/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost The employee was welding inside the primary crusher when he got a piece of welding slag in his eye. Employee did not seek medical treatment until 10/17. He was off work 10/18 & 19.
10/08/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Two employees were replacing a shaft-mounted gear reducer, when the motor for the reducer unexpectantly fell striking both employees. Both employees required stitches to close wounds.
10/08/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Two employees were replacing a shaft-mounted gear reducer, when the motor for the reducer unexpectantly fell striking both employees. Both employees required stitches to close wounds.
08/05/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost Employee was closing the door on a Stedman crushe when he lost his balance and fell.
07/21/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Cut his thumb while using a razor knife.
07/15/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Was lifting crusher wear plates and felt pain in his back.
04/20/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was installing a troughing roller and pinched his thumb between two pieces of metal. Received five stitches in his left thumb.
04/18/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was closing a lid on a railroad car and lost his grip on the lid, allowing it to strike his left leg.
03/07/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 26d lost Employee was dumping waste oil tubs when he strained his back. NOTE: This injury was not reportable until March 27 when the employee incurred lost time.
01/29/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost Employee was cutting a piece of screen rib rubber when the utility knife slipped and cut his hand.
12/17/2004 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Left Wrist This condition was reported to the employer on 1/20/05.
09/11/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Pinched his arm between the chain and hook while lifting a conveyor take-up. This caused three small cuts requiring stitches to close.
09/07/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost While attempting to lift chute into place the chute flipped over, striking him on the shoulder. Emplyee received stitches in his upper left arm.
08/31/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 65d lost, 20d restricted Employee was cleaning belt conveyor walkway when he felt pain in his right knee. MRI shows torn meniscus.
07/05/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost Shoulder started to hurt while working on screen.
04/30/2004 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee walked into a slide gate on a chute. His prescription eyeglasses struck the gate which caused a laceration on his eyebrow. Wound needed stitches to close.
04/14/2004 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None In was discovered on this date that this employee has a possible work related hearing loss. This report was discovered during a self audit on 7/23/04.
04/02/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Was installing a ""slidabed"" on the C-6 conveyor. The bed slipped, pinching his thumb between the bed and the conveyor. Received laceration of thumb requiring stitches.
01/07/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost WAS PULLING HIMSELF INTO CRUSHER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM. DIAGNOSED WITH MUSCLE STRAIN OF RIGHT ARM. ACCIDENT FOUND DURING SELF-AUDIT 1/26/2004.
12/16/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost WORKING ON STEDMAN CRUSHER, TRIPPED AND FELL.
10/18/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None HE REMOVED DOOR ON 16M CHUTE TO RETREIVE SAMPLE. DUST BLEW OUT OF DOOR AND GOT INTO EYE.
08/04/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 91d lost STANDING ON A LADDER PULLING A CONVEYOR BELT. FEET SLIPPED OFF LADDER AND HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RIGHT ARM.
07/21/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None UNPLUGGING HYDRATED LIME CHUTE WHEN THE BIN FLUSHED. GOT LIME IN EYES. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS AT E/R.
07/18/2003 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 61d lost CONINUOUS USE OF SHOP TOOLS CAUSED BI-LATERAL CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. EE DID NOT FILE THIS CLAIM UNTIL 9/24/03.
04/17/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost HIT KNEE WHILE CLIMBING INTO BACK OF SCREEN.
04/08/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost HE WAS REPLACING GREASE LINE ON BAGHOUSE DISCHARGE SCREW CONVEYOR. BAGHOUSE FLUSHED CAUSING LIME TO SHOOT OUT THROUGH HOLE IN LID, STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE.
04/03/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost STANDING ON DECK OF DRILL. SLIPPED, WHILE MOVING HYDRAULIC HOSES, FELL OFF DECK TO GROUND. LOST TIME EXPECTED TO 04/21/03.
02/04/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost WAS USING HAMMER TO CLEAN OUT BIN. FELT POP IN WRIST.
01/05/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 375d lost SLIPPED IN MUD AND TWISTED KNEE.
12/30/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WALKING ON UNEVEN GROUND HE TURNED HIS ANKLE.
12/17/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost WAS TRYING TO TURN SCREW CONVEYOR WITH A PIPE WRENCH. SCREW BROKE LOOSE, JARRED NECK.
11/16/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost WHILE DISMANTLING A FAN CASE, SECTION SHIFTED PINNING ARM BETWEEN FAN CASE AND PUMPHOUSE WALL.
09/06/2002 POWERED HAULAGE ACCIDENT ONLY None EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE COMPANY WATER TRUCK TRAVELING SOUTH ON THE HAUL ROAD. HE PROCEEDED TO CROSS CH16 & DID NOT SEE AN EASTBOUND AUTOMOBILE. THE CAR SWERVED TO THE RIGHT TO AVOID A COLLI SION WI...
08/01/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost WAS TRAMMING TO CRUSHER WHEN ROCK ROLLED OUT OF BUCKET OF FRONT END LOADER. LOADER RAN OVER ROCK. EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN BACK AFTER BEING JOLTED INSIDE CAB OF LOADER.
07/16/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost WAS CLEANING UNDER PC-1 CONVEYER. ROCK FELL FROMFEED AND STRUCK HIS BACK. COMPANY HAS INSTALLED ROOF OVER AREA TO PROTECT EMPLOYEES WHEN CLEANING AREA.
06/11/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None TURNING DIE ON PRESS BRAKE, CHAIN SLIPPED OFF LETTING DIE DROP ON HAND. EMPLOYEE REQUIRED STITCHES.
06/11/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None USING A RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT THE SILICONE FROM THE FEEDER GATE FLANGE. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT ARM. NEEDED 4 STITCHES TO CLOSE WOUND.
05/06/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost PULLING ON PIECE OF PIPE, STRAINED BACK.
02/26/2002 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None WIND BLEW DIRT IN EYE WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE WORK. EE RECEIVED MORE THAN ONE DOSE OF PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS. THIS CLAIM IS CURRENTLY BEING CONTESTED.
09/27/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WAS OPENING A RAILCAR LID, WHEN IT STUCK CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.
08/14/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost CLOSING DISCHARGE SLIDE ON CONVEYOR, CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SLIDE & SCREW.
06/14/2001 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost CLEANING UP SPILLED LIME AT KILN. APPARENTLY HAD COAL DUST MIXED IN. WHEN HE DUMPED BUCKET INTO LIME CODER, COAL IGNITED AND FLASHED BACK.