Dividing Creek Plant — Accidents
Total: 17 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | The employee was assisting in loading an X-ray machine into the back seat of a pickup truck. The weight of the machine shifted in EE's hands unexpectedly, resulting in EE's hand being pinched between... |
| 09/21/2023 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 50d lost | Employee cut two fingers on screw conveyor requiring stitches. |
| 01/14/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 13d restricted | Maintenance Supervisor twisted leg and fell while removing snow from sidewalks around office, worked the rest of the day, then taken to hospital due to not being able to put all EE's weight on it the... |
| 09/11/2018 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Maintenance employee was fabricating mounting bracket for oxy/acy. cylinders to be mounted upright in new Ford shop truck. A pipe hanger was being modified into a mount when the S.S. Disk on grinder b... |
| 04/03/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 67d restricted | Dredge Operator went downstairs to visibly inspect a cable on the Dredge. The employee noticed the employee forgot camera in the control room. As the employee was climbing up the stairs to the contr... |
| 03/22/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 86d lost | The operator was cleaning branches off the Dozer and slipped off the dozer onto the ground. There did not appear to be any weather conditions that affected the accident as it was a partial cloudy day... |
| 08/06/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 14d lost, 79d restricted | Employee was attempting to remove a loose pipe from sump 16. As he was pulling on the pipe, he did not realize that the pipe was still attached to the sump. He injured and pulled the muscles in his l... |
| 11/19/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 94d restricted | Employee was closing lids on top of a railcar. Primarily due to unsafe footing of the employee's right foot, his foot twisted and his knee went between the grating and the lid of the railcar. Employ... |
| 12/22/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 108d restricted | Loadout operator was carrying a sample cup down the steps at rail loadout. When he approached the 3rd step from the bottom, he tripped/fell and reached with his hands out and landed with his full weig... |
| 08/12/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | Employee was at rail loadout picking up railcar shipment samples. She was talking to a co-worker. As she turned around, she tripped over the ""pry"" bar that was leaning against the handrail. She fell... |
| 05/14/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 24d restricted | While spotting railcars ee stepped out of the walk way and into the area of the car puller. His feet got tangled into the two cables and he fell forward. He called his supv. and reported the incident.... |
| 03/10/2009 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | Natural causes (coronary) heart attack. |
| 02/08/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was closing the lid on the top of a railcar. Halfway through closing the lid, something in his back suddenly started hurting. |
| 04/25/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Employee was rushing down stairs at rail loadout. At about third step from the bottom he twisted his ankle and fell the rest of the way down. Employee's safety shoes were not properly laced up which... |
| 06/13/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | EE WAS DRILLING A HOLE THROUGH THE BULKHEAD OF A WORKBOAT. AS THE DRILL BEGAN TO BREAK THROUGH THE OTHER SIDE, THE BIT CAUGHT AND THE DRILL HIT HIS HAND. HE HAD HIS THUMB AROUND THE TRIGGER AND WAS HO... |
| 02/10/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | TRAVELING TOO FAST FOR CONDITIONS, FROZEN BUMPY GROUND. NOT APPLYING PROPER JUDGEMENT AND WORK PROCEDUTES. IN WINTER CONDITIONS SUCH AS THESE, REDUCED SPEED AND SHORT BREAKS OFF THE MACHINE WO ULD RED... |
| 01/08/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 62d lost, 18d restricted | THE HEAD DRIVE OF THE BE-03 ELEVATOR WAS BEING REPLACED BY EE AND 3 COWORKERS. COWRKER WENT TO GROUND LEVEL TO HOIST UP ANGLE IRON. THAT DONE, HE FAILED TO CLOSE HOIST AREA. LATER THAT AFTERNO ON, EE... |