Dicalite Minerals — Accidents

Total: 80 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/04/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost Went to get jumper cables for apick up when walking back with cables slipped on ice and fell down.
09/08/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None BAG OF DIATOMACEOUS EARTH TORE OPEN WHILE FILLING.
07/14/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None LOADING TRASH IN BACK OF DUMP TRUCK SLIPPED AND FELL.
03/09/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE MOVING BELTS ON SCREEN MOTOR, FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY.
01/17/2004 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A PIECE OF GRINDING FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE WHILE HE WAS WEARING EYE PROTECTION.
01/08/2004 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None CLAIMING REPETITIVE MOTION CAUSED HIS ARM TO SWELL AND HURT. HE WAS MAKING 25# HANDIPAKS.
11/14/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS DRAGGING PIPE AND GOT HIS THUMB CAUGHT IN FLANGE OF 8"" PIPE.
10/22/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 67d lost WHILE WALKING UP THE WAREHOUSE STEPS. EE FELL AND HIT HIS HAND ON THE HANDRAIL. HE BROKE HIS RIGHT HAND.
09/18/2003 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost WHILE JACKING UP THE BULK TRUCK (EE FORGOT TO BLOCK THE TIRES) THE TRUCK ROLLED KICKING OUT THE JACK. THE JACK HIT EE'S RIGHT ARM PUSHING INTO THE TRUCK CUTTING HIS RIGHT ELBOW.
08/11/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None SUB CONTRACTOR TRUCKER FELL OFF HIS TRUCK WHILE TARPING HIS LOAD. HE INHURED HIS RIBS AND ELBOW.
06/26/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 41d lost CUTTING METAL IN VISE WITH A HAND HACKSAW. CUT THROUGH METAL STRIKING LEFT HAND ON THE VISE.
11/27/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None SUB-CONTRACTOR TRUCKER FELL FROM OWN LADDER WHILE STRAIGHTENING HIS V-BOARDS
01/02/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WRAPPING A PALLET WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT FLEW INTO THE CORNER OF HIS LEFT EYE. HE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.
05/22/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost AFTER FILLING WATER TRUCK, EE WENT TO GET INTO THE TRUCK AND SLIPPED IN THE MUD. HE WENT TO DOCTOR ON 6/4/01. DOCTOR SAID HE WAS FINE. ON 6/21 AND 8/8 HE WENT BACK TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS DIAGNO SED AS...
02/07/2001 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WALKED INTO THE KILN HUB.
01/19/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None BURNED RIGHT HAND ON HOT EXHAUST PIPE.
12/29/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WELDING & CUTTING ON KILN, & GOT PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL IN LEFT EYE
12/24/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE SLIPPED ON LADDER TO BULK BINS, & TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE
11/14/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE HAD A RED SPOT IN HIS RIGHT EYE SO HE WENT TO THE INTERMOUNTAIN FAMILY PRACTICE & THEY SENTHIM TO A LOCAL EYE DR. DR SAID HE HAD A LACERATION TO HIS EYE. EE DOES NOT NOW HOW IT HAPPENED OR WHEN IT...
11/09/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CLOSING ISOLATION LOUVERS WHEN FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM ABOVE WAS DISTURBED BY CO-WORKER AND MATERIAL GOT INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
11/03/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE SLIPPED IN WET DIRT AT BOTTOM OF CONTROL STAIRS.
09/20/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost EE SLIPPED ON THE STEPS AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK.
06/12/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING TOGETHER POOL TIME BOXES & A FOREIGN PARTICLE FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
05/31/2000 RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None CLAIMS EXPOSURE TO NUISANCE DUST CAUSED SINUS PROBLEMS. OPENED DOORS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CAB TO CHEW AND SMOKE TOBACCO. MINIMAL EXPOSURE TO DUST. EE DID NOT REPORT THIS FOR 9 MONTHS.
05/29/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS TRANSPORTING PALLETS INTO PACK SHED WITH FORKLIFT, WHEN WIND BLEW MATERIAL OFF PALLETS INTO EYES.
05/16/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS GETTING SAMPLE OUT OF #2 PACKER AND MATERIAL GOT INTO BOTH OF HIS EYES.
05/05/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS GREASING THE D9, WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME MUD ON DOZER ARM, AND FELL BACKWARDS, PULLING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
04/02/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE JAMMED HIS RING FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND INTO A DICALITE BAG WHILE PALLETIZING.
03/13/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CHANGING FILTER ON WATER PULLEY. HIS AIR HOSE HUNG UP AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL.
02/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 38d lost, 35d restricted THE EE WAS INSTALLING CONVEYING BLOWER TRANSITION, AND WAS GOING AROUND TO OPPOSITE SIDE AND SLIPPED ON ICE, CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT KNEE.