Delphi Plant — Accidents

Total: 54 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/02/2001 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None HYDRAULIC PUMP IN THE HITACHI EX1800 EXPLODED & FILLED THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID. WHEN FLUID HIT THE TURBO ON THE ENGINES, FLUID WENT UP IN A BALL OF FIRE. FIRE DESTROYED THE SHOVEL....
02/21/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 23d restricted EE WAS HELPING INSTALL A GEAR BOX. HE HELD CRIBBING WHILE A CO-WORKER WAS HITTING IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. EE'S HAND WAS BETWEEN CRIBBING AND ANGLE IRON IN A PINCH POINT AND WAS MASHED.
10/17/2000 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE HOOKING UP A BUCKET TO #121 SKID LOADER, EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING UP BUCKET PINS WITH HIS FOOTAND WHILE ADJUSTING BUCKET HE WENT THE WRONG WAYWITH THE LEVER AND BUCKET PINCHED HIS FOOT AGAIN ST FRAM...
04/17/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING A TRUCK. ALLEGES HE WAS CRAWLING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE TRUCK AND TRIED TO GET UP TOO SOON AND HIT THE TOP OF HIS SHOULDER ON THE TAILGATE BAR. HE DIDN'T GO TO THE DOCTO R UNTIL...