Davenport Cement Plant — Accidents

Total: 121 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost ORIGINAL INJURY OCCURRED 12/21/00. NOT REPORTED TO COMPANY UNTIL 5/7/01. PULLED GROIN MUSCLE WHILE OPENING DOOR ON DUST COLLECTOR.
04/10/2001 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS USING VACTOR MACHINE, SUCKING DUST FROM UNDER HOPPER DUST COLLECTOR. RECEIVE ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM STATIC ELECTRIC BUILD UP ON HOSE.
04/03/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted CEMENT DUST BLEW INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYES WHILE CLEANING VALVE ASSEMBLY.
02/24/2001 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS BURNED WHEN HOT DUST FROM RISER BLEW ONTO HIS BACK (SEE ATTACHED).
02/22/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost EE SLIPPED ON GRINDING BALLS, LOST FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. ALTR @ 3 WEEKS RETURNED TO DR AND WAS DERGENRE WITH TORN CARTILAGE.
02/18/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE BANGED HIT ELBOW ON SAFETY CAGE ON LADDER. FIRST SEEN BY DR ON 2-26-01.
01/23/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS CARRING A BOX OF BOLTS, TURNED TO GET AROUND A STAIR CAME. TWISTED BACK.
12/01/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted EE WAS INSTALLING A COVER OVER A FEEDER OPENING WHEN A SMAL ROCK (3"" X 3"" X 2"") FELL APPROX. 40 FEET AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND. ROCK MAY HAVE FALLEN FROM A X-MEMBER IN THE ROCK STORAGE SHED.
07/14/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EMPLOYEE WRENCHED BACK WHILE MOVING A MOTOR. HE FAILED TO USE CAUTION. HE DID NOT USE THE BACK SUPPORT PROVIDED. INCIDENT OCCURED IN EARLY MORNING AFTER CALL OUT. HE DID NOT USE TOOLS & EQUIP MENT PRO...
05/24/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ASSISTING OTHER WORKERS TO REMOVE SCREW FROM PUMP. THE SCREW FELL AND CRUSHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE SCREW SHAFT AND FORK ON THE LIFT TRUCK. NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE MINING EQUI PMENT. TH...
04/10/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE TRYING TO CLOSE OFF THE FLOW OF CEMENT POWDER FROM A ""FLIBBER NOZZEL"" DUST GOT INTO EYES.
04/02/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A SIGHT GLASS AND SEDEMENTCONTAINER. GLASS BROKE AND CUT HAND.
04/01/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EE MIXES CEMENT WITH KEROSINE IN DEVICE CALLED A WAGNER. A CYLINDER OF MIXTURE IS PLACED INTO A CLAMP MOUNTED ON THE WALL.
03/27/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS EXPOSED TO WET CLINKER (CEMENT DUST) WHILE WORKING A JACK HAMMER. DEVELOPED A RASH. FIRST SEEN BY PHYSICIAN 3-28-00
02/28/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS TYING HIS SHOES, FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE PULLED ON THE LACES.
02/28/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROTARY FEEDER (HAD BEEN LOCKED OUT) IMPELLER WAS BEING ROTATED BY EMPLOYEE WHEN HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN IMPELLER AND HOUSING.
02/18/2000 ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 209d lost, 43d restricted EE IS CLAIMING NORMAL WORK DUTIES AGGRAVATED AN OLD INJURY OF 4/98. HIS FEET ARE GOING NUMB & HIS BACKIS SORE
02/17/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ASSISTING CONTRACT ELECTRICIANS REMOVE A SUPPORT INSULATOR. WHILE PUSHING THE SUPPORT INSULATOR TO BREAK SEAL ON LOWER GASKET, MY HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE INSULATOR AND THREADS ON THE HIGH VOLTAGE...
02/13/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost EE WAS REMOVING SCOFFOLDING MATERIAL FROM HIGHER. WHEN HE PULLED A LADDER OUT OF THE RUN HE HOOKED HIS THUMB NAIL.
01/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted STOOD UP AND FELT PAIN IN BACK, DROVE TO PLANT AND PAIN PERSISTED.
01/11/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS OPERATING A 988 FRONT END LOADER HE WAS IN AN AREA WHERE HE SPENT A LOT OF TIME LOOKING OVER HIS SHOULDER.