COLONY EAST MILL — Accidents

Total: 65 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/09/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ROLLING STRUCTURE THAT SUPPORTS AN OVERHEAD HOIST INTO POSITION TO REMOVE THE ENGINE ON SWITCHMASTER BY PUSHING AND PULLING THE STRUCTURE. INJURED BACK BY DOING THIS.
02/24/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS POSITIONING COMPRESSOR INTO PLACE USING A BAR AND PRYING MOTION WHEN HE FELT A TIGHTNESS IN LOWER BACK AREA. EE SOUGHT CHIROPRACTIC CARE AND HAD SOME LOST TIME, THUS CONSTITUTING MSHA REPORTABI...
02/10/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 17d lost, 32d restricted EE WAS DISMOUNTING RAILCAR MOVER, STEPPED FROM LAST STEP TO GROUND & FELT POP IN HIS KNEE.(LEFT).
01/07/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 38d lost, 20d restricted EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS THROUGH A DOOR OPENING APPROX. 9 FT. TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS HEAD. NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS RECEIVED. HE WAS RELEASED FROM ER, GIVEN PAIN MEDICATION AND LOST...
08/11/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ANOTHER EE WAS LOOSENING BELT ON #1 MILL WHEN THE BELT LOOSENED THE BAR HE WAS USING STRUCK EE IN THE MOUTH CHIPPING HIS TOOTH. HE WAS JUST ENTERING THE AREA WHEN THIS HAPPENED. IT WILL REQUIR E DENTA...
04/28/2003 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO VALUE FOUND None EE STEPPED ON CHUNK OF BENTONITE AND TWISTED KNEE. EE WAS STARTING UP DRYER. HE WENT TO UNLOCK TOOL BOX AND SIREN SOUNDED. HE WAS RUNNING TO CONTROL ROOM AND A CHUNK OF BENTONITE FELL FROM THE INCLINE...
01/19/2003 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None LOADER OPERATOR SHUT DOWN PRIMARY SYSTEM TO CLEAN HAMMERMILL BREAKER PLATE AREA. THIS ACTION WILL AUTOMATICALLY SHUT OFF 2A BELT. HE DID NOT SHUT OFF THE FIRES TO THE VIBRATING PAN FEEDER WHIC H ARE L...
12/31/2002 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EYE IRRITATION FROM A PIECE OF METAL (RUST) THAT WAS EMBEDDED IN THE EYE AND HAD TO BE REMOVED. EYE DROPS WERE PRESCRIBED ALSO. CONSTITUTES MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR MSHA REPORTABILITY.
03/18/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE PULLING CAR DIVIDER CLOSED IN RAILCAR. RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT UNDER DIVIDER, SMASHING TOES. BIG TOE BROKEN, REST BADLY BRUISED. LOST TIME INJURY (1 WK).
01/30/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 4d restricted EE STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE THROWING STACKING 100 LBS BAGS OF CLAY INTO A RAILROAD BOXCAR. MISSED 2 DAYS OF WORK, AND SOUGHT CHIROPRACTIC CARE CONSTITUTION MSHA REPORTABILITY TOOK 2 DAYS OFF VACATION...
03/29/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CLEANING OFF A SCREEN AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR THUS CONSTITUTING MSHA REPORTABILITY.
06/21/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 3d restricted BACK STRAIN WHILE STACKING BAGS ONTO PALLETS COMING OFF CONVEYOR BELT. TWISTING, TURNING, LIFTING MOTION. CHIRO VISITS AND 3 DAYS LOST TIME CONSTITUTE MSHA REPORTABILITY.
03/13/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STRAINED BACK WHILE LFITING/TURNING MOTION WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR 4/4/00 CONSTITUTING MSHA REPORTABILITY AT THAT TIME
03/13/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 1d restricted EE STRAINED BACK WHILE LIFTING/TURNING MOTION BARREL. WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR CONSITUTING MSHA REPORTABILITY
02/25/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost WHILE COMING DOWN THE ACCESS LADDER OFF THE LOADER, HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL. SNOWY SLIPPERY ICY CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTED. STRAIN/SPRAIN TO ANKLE. LOST DAYS (5).