Chapperal Plant — Accidents

Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/28/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Driving bearing out of housing and caught finger under punch while striking with hammer by another employee and he was holding the punch.
12/15/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost Tightening the brake on a rairoad car and the release handle on the brake wheel struck his wrist. he began missing work on the 5/13/04. it has been determined by the medical information from the docto...
08/09/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO VALUE FOUND None EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNCOUPLE THE AIR HOSE BETWEEN THE RAIL CAR & THE TRACKMOBILE WHEN THE CLOSING VALVE MALFUNCTIONED, STRIKING THE EE IN THE JAW, FRACTURING THE LEFT CHEEK BONE.
08/14/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 200d lost THIS IS AN ALLEGED INCIDENT. EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE SUFFERED A HERNIA ON THE NIGHT IN QUESTION WHILE MAKING REPAIRS TO A COAL CHUTE. HE DID NOT REPORT THE INCIDENT TO ANYONE UNTIL THE FOLLOWING D AY WHEN...
04/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE AREA UNDER THE TRUCK SCALES WHEN A TRUCK PULLED ONTO THE SCALES HE WASSTARTLED. HE SUDDENLY RAISED UP AND STRUCK HIS BACK AGAINST A BEAM. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 4 -13-00.