Chippewa Falls Sand Plant — Accidents
Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 20d restricted | While lowering welding lead from a belt line, employee was untangling a knot in the wire and slipped and pinched his fingers between the welding lead and the catwalk surface, causing laceration to the... |
| 05/18/2014 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | A maintenance worker was completing prep work for the installation of a belt scale when his tool kicked back and made contact to his left forearm. |
| 05/12/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | Utility Operator while shoveling off a truck on the overload platform felt a pop in tendon of his hand. |
| 03/08/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 35d restricted | Miner felt a sting in his left shoulder. Administered first aid: ice packs and heat treatments. On 3/20/14 employee mentioned the first aid was not working enough. He was sent to occupational health c... |
| 10/18/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Prod Supt received voice mail message from employee on Sunday 10/20/13 that employee was going to the doctor for eye irritation. Metal had to be removed from eye at a local medical facility. No inci... |
| 07/21/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee pinched left little finger while setting steel |
| 06/16/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | IE was installing conduit in a 18"" trench for temporary power to a contractor's job trailer when he went to step out of trench he felt pain in his right lower calf. IE was transported to medical fac... |
| 03/06/2013 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 332d lost | While working on an auger employee twisted body and felt his back shift. |
| 08/02/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While inspecting overhead water lines employee fell causing right leg to get scraped and a small puncture wound just above knee. |
| 06/19/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee was struck on the head by a cluster of sand that fell from an overhead conveyor. |
| 06/17/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee slipped on some sand and fell backwards causing a sternal fracture. |
| 05/11/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | cover fell on left big toe |
| 03/08/2012 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | EE had seizure causing same level fall, causing him to sustain laceration requiring stitches. MD report states seizures are medical condition, not occupational injury/illness. This will be treated as... |
| 01/20/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee mis-stepped, tripped and fell while climbing stairs. |