COBLESKILL PLANT — Accidents
Total: 19 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | While changing screen on plant, EE bent over to pick up a wrench and struck his knee on a piece of steel on catwalk. |
| 06/28/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | Employee was assisting in the changing of blow bars on a crusher. While lifting, employee strained his lower back. |
| 11/11/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNPLUG A HOPPER USING A STRAP AND EXCAVATOR, WHEN A ROCK BECAME LOOSE ROLLING DOWN STRIKING THE EE ON THE LEFT HIP CAUSING BRUISING ANDD A CONTUSION ON KNEE AND ANKLE. |
| 04/07/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 5d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A ROPE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A BIN. THE ROPE BROKE AND EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO THE WATER RETURN FOR THE SCREW. |
| 12/18/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS HEATING UP THE BELLSPAN ON THE SCRAPER BY USING A ROSEBUD (TORCH). EMPLOYEE NOTICED HIS HAND AND WRIST GOT HOT. HE REMOVED HIS GLOVES AND REALIZED HE WAS BURNED. NEXT DAY REPORTED INJURY,... |
| 11/26/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAYING DOWN FOUR BELT WHEN A ROCK CAME SLIDING OFF THE CATWALK HITTING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE SHOULDER. |
| 10/14/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EE WAS HANDLING A RETURN ROLLER AND WENT TO HAND THE ROLLER TO ANOTHER EE AND TWISTED HIS BACK. |
| 11/12/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE WAS DRIVING SLACK ADJUSTER WITH A HAMMER AND PUNCH. HAMMER SLIPPED AND HIT HIS RIGHT SIDE INNER KNEE. |
| 08/22/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost | EE WAS CHANGING STARTER SOLENOID WHEN HE TWISTED BACK DUE TO AWKWARD POSITION. |
| 10/08/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS AND SLIPPED ON THE SNOW. |
| 08/28/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS DUMPING WASTER FROM A FIVE GALLON PAIL INTO THE BULK TANK WHEN HE GOT STUNG BY A BEE IN HIS RIGHT CHEEK, HE TURNED QUICKLY AND DUMPED OIL ON SELF AND GROUND THEN FELL DOWN STEPS T O THE G... |
| 07/30/2001 | OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 8d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON EQUIPMENT AND WHEN DOING SO NEGLECTED TO WEAR HIS PROTECTIVE GLOVES RESULTING IN AN ALLERGIC REACTION. |
| 07/27/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A GUARD ON A SCREEN UNIT WHEN HE FELL HITTING HIS LEFT SHIN ON THE STAIRS. |
| 06/11/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE CLEANING OUT THE DUST CHUTES AND TWISTED HIS BACK. |
| 04/06/2001 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL WITH TORCHES. HE HAD STOPPED CUTTING AND WENT TO MEASURE THE PIECE OF METAL HE HAD BEEN CUTTING WHEN HE TOOK OFF HIS GLOVES AND TOUCHED HIS UNGLOVED HAND TO HOT M... |
| 11/24/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 80d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AND LIFTING BLOCKING AND SHEETS OF STEEL TO BUILD A BENCH. EMPLOYEE DID NOT FEEL ANY PAIN UNTIL THE FOLLOWING DAY. |
| 07/13/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING 15' SECTION OF PIPE WITH A LEVER HOIST WHEN HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. |
| 06/29/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | EE WAS CHANGING A TARP ARM BEARNING WHEN HE HEARD A BIG BANG AND THEN THE SPRING RELASED HITTIN GHIM IN THE LEFT WRIST. |
| 05/06/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 46d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE RAIL AND FELT HIS RIGHT WRIST SNAP. HE PROCEEDED TO CONTINUE DOWN FROM THE LOADER BUT FELL DAMAGING HIS WRIST SOMEMORE. |