CCU Tuscarawas Strip — Accidents
Total: 39 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2017 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 48d lost, 105d restricted | Employee had a hand on a cluster of hydraulic lines, troubleshooting a leak. Employee grabbed a hose, which was lying up against the frame of the truck and pulled it away, when oil shot out and penetr... |
| 10/10/2017 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was operating a Cat D400E Articulating Truck constructing a stream channel when the employee became stuck. While a dozer was assisting the employee, the tractor tipped over. Employee receive... |
| 02/23/2017 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | Operator had just dumped the load and heard a loud thud and then fire came up around the cab, operator put machine in park and applied the parking brake and exited the machine. Fire was too big to fig... |
| 02/06/2014 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 57d lost | Employee was back dragging a drill bench when he backed over an embankment and roll his dozer over onto its side. |
| 12/19/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 42d restricted | Employee was stepping off a D-6 push arm and slipped on ice causing him to fall about 2 feet to the ground. Employee suffered a hairline fracture in his wrist. |
| 11/26/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was getting into his dozer and slipped causing the door to slam shut on the very tip of his middle finger breaking it. |
| 11/15/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 178d lost | Employee was changing oil filters on his loader and slipped and fell injuring his arm. He fell 38 inches to the ground. |
| 07/22/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was driving a pin into the track segment and a piece of metal came off and hit another employees arm causing a cut that required 5 stitches. |
| 03/25/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee picked up a drive shaft out of a D-9, he lifted it up about 2 feet and said he hurt his neck and shoulder. |
| 07/10/2012 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was running a loader and was thrown from his seat into the upper part of cab hitting his head on a radio causing a cut requiring 4 stitches. |
| 05/07/2012 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | Employee was ripping rock with a dozer and when he went to back up the left side track dropped in a 3 foot hole causing a jolt to the operator. |
| 04/15/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 126d lost | Employee was operating a 777 Cat rock truck and was being loaded by a 992 cat loader. He claims a rock slid over and hit the inside of the bed and jarred him. Went to Twin City Chiropractic center and... |
| 06/08/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE was walking to his Front end loader and stepped in a small hole and twisted his knee. He worked the next day but decieded to take the 10th off to go to the doctor for an xray |
| 02/01/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EE was taking off his coveralls when he slipped on the ice and pulled a muscle in his back. |
| 01/19/2010 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was helping our mechanic change a ride cylinder on a 777 Rock Truck. EE was holding a B&O and the mechanic was using a sledge to drive the pin out of the cylinder. The sledge hit the B&O and bounc... |
| 11/09/2009 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | EE was chaining a 992 bucket to the loader and stepped on the spair chain that was on the ground, he turned his ankle over and when he did it pulled a muscle in his back. |
| 09/16/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 3d lost | Injury was laying perferated plastic pipe for drainage. The pipes are in 10 foot sections and fit very thightly. He was turning the pipe to make sure the drain holes were lined up when the pipe was sh... |
| 09/10/2009 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost | EE was helping install a Cylinder Yoke Bushing in a D11R. The bushing did not want to move, so they hooked up a battering ram from the machanics boom to force it in. The ram hit the back of EE's hand... |
| 03/12/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was putting a swing motor into a PC750 Trac Hoe. The gear wedged itself in the mounting hole and when he tried to straighten it up it slipped and pinched his thumb between the gear and mounting bra... |
| 01/08/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While helping to install belly chain drive shaft, employee injured his left thumb when a guard swung down and hit his thumb while he had hold of the shaft. He was treated at a Medical facility. Had to... |
| 09/19/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Suction hose on a 4 inch water pump become covered with dirt, causing it to have some pressure on it. When EE unhooked hose from pump, it flew up and hit him in the nose. EE had to have 4 stitches. |
| 08/29/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Was helping lube man change oil in dozer,needed a tool that was on hood of dozer ,climbed up to reach tool and slipped, on the way down hit his arm on a door that was open . went to hospital , he requ... |
| 04/02/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Was leaning down under a radiator putting bolts back in the supports, when trying to get back out he pulled on an air hose which in turn pulled air gun down on his head. |
| 01/08/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | While employee was climbing up equipment at start of shift, his footing slipped. He felt a pull in his shoulder and neck while still having ahold of the hand grab bar. |
| 09/13/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost | Employee was climbing down off of the platform of a Cat 5130 Excavator attempting to put his foot on the first rung of the ladder when his footing slipped off the rung and the employee fell to the gro... |
| 06/30/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was helping with maintenance in the wash plant and was cutting tabs off with a utility knife when the knife slipped lacerating himself requiring stitches. |
| 12/13/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON BENCH BUMPER OF UTILITY TRUCK LIFTING A HYDRAULIC PORT-A-POWER INTO THE BED OF THE TRUCK OVER THE TAILGATE WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS LOWER BACK. |
| 11/21/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | The employee was performing maintenance on the auger and was prying with a long bar when the bar slipped off and struck him in the eye brow causing a laceration abvove the eye. |
| 08/30/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 48d lost | Leaving at quitting time - EE was walking up a grade to his car at a fast pace to get out of the rain when he slipped in some mud and fell. |
| 07/16/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 3d restricted | EMPLOYEE HAD MUD ON HIS FEET AND SLIPPED ON THE PUSH BEAM OF THE HIGH WALL MINER AND FELL TO THE GROUND CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND INJURING THREE FINGERS. |
| 02/07/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 39d lost | EE WAS WALKING TO A WATER PUMP AND SLIPPED IN THE MUD TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE. THIS WAS AN INCIDENT AND NOT A REPORTABLE WITH NO LOST TIME UNTIL AN MRI WAS DONE AND NOW REQUIRES SURGERY |
| 01/13/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 36d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING DOWN A SLIGHT GRADE WITH A TURN TO THE RIGHT AT THE BOTTOM WHEN HIS FRONT TIRE SLID AND THE BED OF THE TRUCK TO JACK KNIFE SIDEWAYS CAUSING THE FRONT END TO STAND UP ON ITS NOSE... |
| 11/08/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 77d lost, 72d restricted | EMPLOYEE BACKED A 150 TON CATERPILLAR 785 ROCK TRUCK INTO THE FRONT OF A 85 TON KOMATSU 785-3 ROCK TRUCK KNOCKING INJURED TO THE GROUND. per call on 11-16-04, there were multiple serious injuries. Br... |
| 09/01/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee was riding in the back seat of a company truck when the driver struck a birm on the right side throwing him into the air inside the cab. He was bounced off of the roof and the landed sideway... |
| 06/05/2004 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE DISCHARGE HOSE FROM THE WATER PUMP AT THE QUICK CONNECTION WITH APPROX. 900 FEET OF WATER THAT WAS UPHILL BEHIND THE CONNECTOR WHEN ALL AT ONCE, THE ALUMINUM CONNECTOR FLEW O... |
| 01/05/2004 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS CUTTING OFF THE END OF A TAIL PIPE WITH A PORTABLE GRINDER WHEN THE EDGE OF THE CUTTING STONE CAUGHT THE TAIL PIPE & SWUNG BACK AT HIM CUTTING INTO HIS LEFT FOREARM. |
| 11/19/2003 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS BUILDING A ROAD PUSHING TREES OVER IN AN OPEN CAB JOHN DEERE 550 DOZER WHEN A TREE BRANCH ENTERED THE CAB AND PINCHED HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE CONTROL LEVER. |
| 07/08/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | NO VALUE FOUND | None | WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A WELDING TRUCK TO WORKSITE IN THE RAIN ON A MUDDY HAULAGE ROAD, HIS TRUCK SLID OFF THE ROAD AND HIT AN EMBANKMENT. AT THAT TIME A KOMATSU 785 ROCKTRUCK WAS FOLLOWING AND PU... |
| 12/01/2001 | ELECTRICAL | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS LUBRICATING STEERING CLUTCH LINKAGE ON DOZER. CAN CAME INTO CONTACT WITH HOT WIRE FROM BATTERY TO PANEL WIRE HARNESS CAUSING A SHORT WHICH BURNED A HOLE IN THE CAN & CONTENTS ESCAPED UN DER PRE... |