Cargill Deicing Technology-Cleveland Mn — Accidents
Total: 357 accidents | Fatalities: 1
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2000 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | SURFACE CONVEYANCE TO REMOVE SALT FROM THE MINE WAS TEMPORARILY DOWN. SKIP DOOR OPENED PREMATURELY IN THE SHAFT. DOOR WAS DAMAGED ON SKIP. HOIST/SHAFT OUT OF SERVICE FOR APPROXIMATELY 4HOUR S. MINE WA... |
| 03/14/2000 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | PRODUCTION HOIST KICKED OUT ON FAULT AT 1:38 AM. COUPLER FOR TACK ON DEFLECTION WHEEL BROKE. HOIST WAS REPAIRED BY 3:00 AM. MINE PERSONNEL WERE EVACUATED. |
| 03/12/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | OPERATOR WAS FOLLOWING THE ROTATING TABLE OF THE STRETCHWRAP MACHINE TO MAKE SURE WRAPPING FILM STAYED ON THE PALLET. AS HE WAS RETURNING TO THECONTROL PANEL SIDE HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT IN THE RUB BER MAT... |
| 02/28/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 21d restricted | EE WAS PUTTING COOLANT IN 407 SCALER. WHEN HE TURNED TO GO TO THE SERVICE TRUCK HE TRIPPED OVER 3/4"" ROUND STOCK THAT WAS EMBEDDED IN THE GROUND. |
| 01/27/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | THE EE WAS SHOVELING HARD PACKED SALT ALONG 24 BELT INCLINE. THE EE'S FOOT SLIPPED OFF A SMALL LEDGE THAT WAS CREATED DURING THE CLEAN-UP PROCESS, THUS TWISTING THE RIGHT ANKLE. LATER IN THE S HIFT TH... |
| 01/14/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | EE TOLD SUPERVISOR THAT HE HAD EXPERIENCED TENDONITIS IN HIS RIGHT ARM BEFORE EMPLOYMENT WITH CARGILL. HE STATED THAT HIS ARM WAS GETTING THE SAME WAY BECAUSE OF HANDLING HALITE BAGS. |
| 01/04/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | EE HAD CLIMBED ON CONVEYOR BELT IN ORDER TO INSPECT A SPLICE. IN DISMOUNTING THE BELT HIS LEG SLIPPED RESULTING IN TWISTING HIS KNEE. |