CHANUTE QUARRY — Accidents

Total: 284 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/31/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS USING CHANNEL LOCK PLIERS TO TIGHTEN A FLEX CONNECTION ONTO ELECTRICAL CONDUIT PIPE. THE PLIERS SLIPPED OFF THE CONNECTOR CAUSING HIS KNUCKLE TO STRIKE AGAINST A STEEL UNISTRUT LOCATED DIRECTLY...
03/26/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE WAS STEPPING OUT OF A CONEX TRAILER WHEN SHE STEPPED DOWN ON AND STUMBLED ON A RAILROAD TIE THAT WAS BEING USED AS A STEP UP INTO THE CONEX. SHE APPARENTLY THEN LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL BA CKWARDS...
03/22/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE BEGAN EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN AFTER LUNCH. HE ATTRIBUTED THE PAIN TO ASSISTING COWORKERS WITH INSTALLING A T-BRACE WHERE HE WAS LIFTING THE BRACE WHILE IN AN AWKWARD BODY POSITION.
03/19/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WELDING CHECKER PLATE IN THE RAWMILL FEED STRUCTURE. CO WORKERS WERE WORKING APPROX. 10' ABOVE HIM MOVING OTHER SECTIONS OF CHECKER PLATE WHICH HAD BEEN STACKED ON THE FLOOR OF THAT LEV EL OF T...
03/19/2001 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS WALKING OVER TO THE MILWRIGHT'S TOOL ROOMWHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.
03/09/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING COWORKERS WITH THE HOISTING OF A PIECE OF PIPE USING AN AIR TUGGER. HE WAS PULLING THE DEADLINE CABLE AWAY FROM THE HOISTING LINE WHEN THE THUMB OF HIS WORK GLOVE WAS PI NCHED O...
03/08/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EE WAS LAYING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE CONNECTING ELECTRICAL POWER TO AN OIL HEATER. WHEN HE WENT TO STAND UP, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
03/07/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PUSHING A DOLLY CART CARRYING A BAG OF BOLTS TOWARDS THE PREHEATER WHEN SOME HOT SLAG FROM PERSON USING A CUTTING TORCH IN THE STRUCTURE ABOVE LANDED ON HIS BACK & LEFT SHOULDER & NECK.
03/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EE WAS ASSISTING COWORKER WITH INSTALLING CHECKER PLATE FLOORING MATERIAL. AS THE PIECE OF PLATE WAS SCOOTED AND DROPPED INTO PLACE, IT BOUNCED AGAINST A VERTICAL BEAM THEN STRUCK EE ON THE TO P OF HI...
03/06/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS SETTING HANDRAIL SECTION IN POSITION. HE SET IT ON HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER PINCHING THE FINGERNAIL & DAMAGING THE TIP PULLING IT FREE. FINGER REPAIR SAME DAY BY ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON. EE WE NT BACK...
03/03/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING A SCAFFOLD LADDER WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF A LADDER RUNG. WHEN HE BEGAN TO LOSE HIS FOOTING, HE GRABBED A RUNG ABOVE HIM WITH HIS LEFT HAND, FULLY EXTENDING HIS LEFT ARM...
02/28/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost EE WAS ASSISTING CO WORKERS WITH MOVING A SECTION OF PIPE. AS HE WAS PULLING ONA COME A LONG CHAIN ATTACHED TO THE PIPE, HE SLIPPED ON THE ICY FLOOR SURFACE, LOST HIS FOOTING AND PARTIALLY FEL L TOWAR...
02/27/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE STATES SHE LEANED OVER A SECTION OF PIPE SHE WAS WELDING ON AND PICKED UP A 4"" ELECTRIC GRINDER. WHEN SHE RAISED HER UPPER BODY TO STAND UP STRAIGHT, SHE FELT A POP IN HER MIDDLE BACK AND EX...
02/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 57d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING HAMMERS AT THE UNLOADING STATION, AND A HAMMER ROLLED AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT 2ND FINGER BETWEEN HAMMER AND A 2"" BY 10"" BOARD. BROKE FINGER.
02/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING UNDER A BOOK SHELF IN THE STORES OFFICE AND SHE STOOD UP & HIT HER HEAD ON THE CORNER OF THE SHELF. TOOK 3 SUTURES
02/14/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted EMPLOYEE AND COWORKER WERE INSTALLING PIPE FITTINGS USING A PIPE WRENCH. WHILE HE WAS BENT OVER AT THE WAIST, AND PULLING ON THE HANDLE OF THE WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A FITTING, HE EXPERIENCED SHARP APIN IN...
02/13/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EE STATES HE WAS LAYING ON HIS SIDE IN AN AWKWARD POSITION, WITH HIS RIGHT ARM EXTENDED OUT PULLING ON THE HANDLE OF A 3/4"" DRIVE RATCHET, WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN HIGH RIGHT SHOULDER .
02/13/2001 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE GOT RASH FROM CLEANING UP IN MILL BLDG ALKALI IRRITATION. EE WAS TREATED ON 2/20/01 AT ASHLEY CLINIC
01/21/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE WAS OPERATING A HYDRAULIC PIPE BENDER AND HAD JUST FINISHED BENDING A SECTION OF PIPE CONDUIT. AS A COWORKER PULLED THE PIPE OUT AND AWAY FROM THE BENDER, THE FRAME RAIL PIN SLIPPED OUT OF POSITION...
01/18/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN AND DISCOMFORT IN HISBACK AFTER HE HAD BEEN PICKING UP, CARRYING AND HANDLING 3"" ELECTRICAL PIPE CONDUIT.
01/16/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE WAS ON A SCAFFOLD KNEELING DOWN ON HIS KNEES AS HE WAS WELDING PIPE. WHEN HE WENT TO STAND UP, HIS BOOT HEEL BECAME CAUGHT UPON HIS FALL PROTECTION LANYARD CAUSING HIS KNEE TO TURN INWARD I N A TWI...
01/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE WAS CARRYING A BOLT BAG FULL OF BOLTS & TOOLSOVER RIGHT SHOULDER WHEN SHE WENT TO REMOVE THE BAG FROM HER SHOULDER & LET IT FALL TO THE GROUND SHE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN AROUND HER RIBS
01/11/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None PREFABRICATED SECTION OF HANDRAIL IN PLACE AS A BARRIER TO FLOOR OPENINGS. WERE NOT UTILIZING THE SAFETY HARNESSES AND LANYARDS PROVIDED AND BEING WORN. INJURED EE FELL A TOTAL OF 46 FT. FIRST IMPACT...
01/08/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE BOLTS FROM A PIPE CLAMP ON THE END OF A SECTION OF 1 1/2"" HEAVY WALL PIPE. AS HE REMOVED THE LAST BOLT, THE END OF THE PIPE HE WAS HOLDING IN HIS RIGHT HAND FELL, CAU SING H...
01/06/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE IN AN AWKWARD POSITION WITH HIS ARMS EXTENDED OUT, HAND TIGHTENING ELECTRICAL PIPE CONDUIT TOGETHER. HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN AND DISCOMFORT IN HIS RIGH T UPPER...
01/05/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 53d lost, 75d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING FUEL BUCKETS ON CONVEYOR LINE WHEN ONE BUCKET FELL. EE REACHED OUT AND GRABBED BUCKET AND TWISTED SIDEWAYS. INITIAL INJURY WAS DESCRIBED AS FEELING LIKE A PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT L...
12/20/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS WALKING TO THE LAYDOWN YARD WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE SNOW & ICE & FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS BACK
12/05/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None SHOVELING OUT DIRT IN CLINKER SILO ALLEGES FOOT GOT IN HIS GRAVEL CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN ON THE DIRT PILE & TWIST HIS FOOT
12/02/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost LADDER FELL OUT FROM UNDER EE & HE FELL TO GROUND
11/29/2000 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted WHILE RELOADING PAUL PUSHER (STRAND PUSHER) WITHCABLE, MACHINE STOPPED PULLING STRAND. EE PUSHEDHARDER. MACHINE BACKLASHED & PULLED HIS HAND INTO THE PULLEY. HE REVERSED THE MACHINE & PULLED H IS AND...
11/19/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS TIGHTENING COLUMN BOLTS USING A HAMMER WRENCH AND SLEDGE HAMMER. HE STATES HE SWUNG THE SLEDGE HAMMER WITH HIS LEFT ARM TO STRIKE THE HANDLE OF THE HAMMER WRENCH HE WAS HOLDING IN POSIT ION WIT...
11/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE WAS STANDING ON A SMALL PIER FOUNDATION AND WAS STEPPING UP ONTO A FAN FOUNDATION WHEN HIS FALL PROTECTION LANYARD BECAME HUNG UP ON A ANCHOR BOLT. THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS STRIKIN G HIS R...
11/07/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS COLLECTING FEED AND DUST SAMLES BY THE #1 KILN, AND SOMETHING BLEW IN RIGHT EYE.
11/03/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS SENT DOWN TO THE ELECTRIC SUBSTATION PIT TO CATCH A STRAY CAT WHICH THE CAT BIT THE EE ON THE RIGHT LITTLE FINGER. THE ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER WAS CALLED TO GET THE CAT AND OBSERVE FOR 1 0 DAYS,...
10/29/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS POURING AP-105 CLEANING SOLVENT INTO CLEANING TANK AT THE CRUSHED. SOME SOLVENT GOT SPLASHED ONTO EE IN THE WAIST AREA CAUSING SOME IRRITATION AND RASH. EE WENT TO THE DR ON 10-31-00.
10/21/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted EE AND CO-WORKER WERE INSTALLING A CATWALK STRUCTURE APPROX 8' ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. INJURED EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN TO THE GROUND LEVEL TO OBTAIN ANOTHER COME-A-LONG WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP ON THE I RON, TH...
10/20/2000 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE WAS WORKING ON RIVER LINE NORTH OF PLANT ON FRIDAY (OCT. 20TH). WHEN HE WOKE UP ON SATURDAY, HIS LEFT EYE WAS SWELLED SHUT FROM POISON IVY HE GOT IN CONTACT WITH. EE WENT TO DR. ON MONDAY, OCTOBER...
10/18/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS POSITIONING & LAYING DOWN ON THE GROUND AANGLE IRON A-FRAME THAT WAS ATTACHED TO A HYDRAULIC CRANE. WHEN THE A-FRAME WAS LAID ON TOP OF SOME OTHER A-FRAMES, ONE OF THE FRAME LEGS BECAME TANGLED...
10/17/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted PUSHING CEMENT BUGGY DURING SLIP. FOOT SLID ON A PIECE OF GRAVEL PULLING BODY OFF BALANCE, WRENCHING HIP AND MUSCLES.
10/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INSTALLING VERTICALS WITH ANOTHER MAN. MAN OVER HEAD LOST GRIP ON VERTICAL ROD AND IT SLID THROUGH HIS HANDS HITTING EE ON RIGHT HAND.
10/02/2000 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted EE WAS WALKING TOWARDS HIS WORK AREA AT THE LOWER LAYDOWN YARD WHEN HE STEPPED ON A LARGE ROCK WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT.THIS APPARENTLY CAUSED HIS RIGHT KNEE TO BUCKLE, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE
09/29/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS USING A SOLVENT TO CLEAN METAL RAW MILL PARTS.SHE WAS USING A RAG TO WIPE THE PARTS CLEAN BUT DECIDED TO DIP & SUBMERGE THE PARTS INTO THE SOLVENT USING HER HANDS SHE WAS NOT USING HE R RUBBER...
09/26/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost EE WAS HELPING BLOCK MASONS BUILD BLOCK WALL. WHILE LIFTING 12"" HAYDITE BLOCK ONTO SCAFFOLD HE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER.
09/26/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT AND STRIP AWAY THE INSULATION FROM THE END OF AN ELECTRICAL CABLE. HE WAS PULLING THE KNIFE TOWARDS THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND WHEN THE KNIFTE SLICED THROUGH T...
09/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE AND COWORKER HAD FINISHED REMOVING THE CRANE PINS FROM A WOODEN SHIPPING CRATE. THEY PICKED UP THE EMPTY CRATE AND TOSSED IT TOWARD THEBACK OF A CONEX BUILDING FOR STORAGE. INJURED EX PERINCE...
09/22/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE STATES HE WAS USING A ROPE TO HOIST A CHANFALL FROM THE GROUND UP INTO THE PREHEATER STRUCTURE WHERE HE WAS WORKING. HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING SOME BACK PAIN LATER IN THE DAY, AND ATTRIBUTES HI S BACK...
09/18/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BY THE OPEN END OF A PIPE & WELDING WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS PURGING THEPIPE WITH NITROGEN TO REMOVE EXPLOSIVE GAS. A LITTLE CHEM-FUEL REMAINED IN THE LINE AND PRESSURE BUILT U...
09/13/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 15d lost, 10d restricted EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER DRY SLURRY WHILE CLEANING #2 KILN FEED HOPPER AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
08/18/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS WORKING INSIDE A ELECTRICAL DUST BANK EXCAVATION WITH CO-WORKRS. THEY WERE REPOSITIONING A REBAR CAGE ON THE PEDESTAL BRICKS WHEN THE CAGE SLIPPED OFF OF THE BRICKS AN D LANDED...
08/15/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ADDITIVE STORAGE: EE RAISING STEEL RAIL WITH A SECTION OF 4X4 USING THE 4X4 AS A LEVER HE LIFTED THE RAIL, IT BECAME WEDGED ON AN ANCHOR BOLT. ANOTHER EE TAPPED ON THE BOLT CAUSING THE RAIL TO GO DOWN...