Columbus Project — Accidents

Total: 8 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/24/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 4d restricted Miner lifted a piece of plywood and felt a pain in his lower spine.
04/15/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE and another ee were using magnets to remove magnetic from an ore sample when they got too close to each other and the magnets slammed together trapping their fingers
08/26/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 65d lost, 14d restricted Employee was on level 2 standing between the roll up door and the man door, there is a step down to the man door. Co-worker called her name, when she turned to answer her she took a step forgetting ab...
10/13/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE was walking around side hill on nature soil/rocks and a rock rolled under his feet, as he fell he tried to catch himself with his right arm the impact jammed his shoulder causing it to dislocate.
08/20/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost While cutting an access door for a water line in the skirting of a mobile home. He was setting up the saw blade broke, kicking the blade back into his leg just below the knee.
06/23/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While troweling recently poured cement, employee suffered minor abrasions on his knees. Subsequently, the abrasions reacted negatively to the cement and became inflamed. Employee obtained bandages f...
03/25/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee's left hand ring finger was pinched by suspended load on curb. The pinch resulted in 13 stitches to the employee's finger. He returned to work the following day.
07/18/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost While installing drain pipe for rake thickener, contractor was pushing pipe to line it up when he lost his footing and fell from a retaining wall. Contractor was not wearing appropriate safety gear, a...