Curles Neck — Accidents
Total: 12 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 116d lost | EE punctured the palm of his right hand while working on a water line to the stool in the employee bathroom. He washed it out and bandaged it. Later he developed an infection. On March 2nd the infe... |
| 10/18/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 1d restricted | Employee just turned onto main haul road, went around a sharp curve and was on a straight stretch. He turned his wheel to the right to get more on his side of the road then turned back to the left to... |
| 10/05/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 54d lost, 16d restricted | EE WAS SHOVELING THE FEGO BOX ON THE CLASSIFIER TO CLEAN OUT SOME CONTAMINATED MATERIAL. HE FELTA PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK MOVING A SHOVEL FULL OFMATERIAL. |
| 09/14/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 6d lost, 51d restricted | EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT A PUMP ON TO A BARGE DECK THAT WAS APPROX 5 FT ABOVE THE PLANT LEVEL HEWAS STANDING ON. AS HE WAS CLOSE TO SETTING THE PUMP ON THE BARGE HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO... |
| 08/24/2002 | MACHINERY | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | None | THE PNEUMATIC GREASE PUMP WASN'T WORKING SO EE WAS TRYING TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG. HE TOOK THE PUMP COVER OFF AND HEARD AIR ESCAPING. HE PUT THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND INTO THE PUMP BODY TO FEEL... |
| 05/30/2002 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | A PERIODIC CHEST X-RAY SCREENING WAS READ BY 2 ""B"" READERS. THE X-RAY WAS CHARACTERIZED AS CONSISTENT WITH PNEUMOCONIOSIS WITH READINGS OF Y1 & 0Y2. DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED S OLELY... |
| 05/10/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 21d restricted | EE WAS HANDING A WORN METAL SCREEN, THAT HAD BEEN CHANGED & CUT IN HALF OUT OF THE BARREL SCREENTO CO-WORKER. THE SURFACE HE WAS STANDING ON IS CURVED, THE NEW PLATE HAD A LIGHT FILM ON IT AND HIS SHO... |
| 12/30/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 16d lost, 5d restricted | EE WAS HELPING TO SHIFT A LOADED BARGE AT THE PLANT. HE WAS PULLING ON THE CABLE UP & OVER A CORNER BIT THAT WAS AROUND. THE CABLE STARTED TO TIGHTEN DUE TO NOT ENOUGH SLACK IN CABLE & REALIZE D HIS H... |
| 11/27/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS IN PROCESS OF UNPLUGGING CHUTE. WHEN HE BENT DOWN, HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF. WHEN HE UPRIGHTED HIS HEAD STRUCK A SPRAY BAR CAUSING A LACERATION |
| 11/09/2000 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE INJURED RECEIVED FLASHBURNS AFTER LOOKING DIRECTLY AT AN ARC THAT WAS STRUCK BY A CO-WORKER. |
| 08/16/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 5d restricted | EE STEPPED FROM BARGE ONTO THE TOP OF HORN BIT ON PLANT DECK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. |
| 07/24/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THREW A BARGE DECKLINE TO THE INJURED EMPLOYEE TO TIE OFF A BARGE. THE ROPE WAS WET AND CONSEQUENTLY VERY HEAVY; HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT FOREARM WHEN HE CAUGHT THE ROPE. |