ESSROC — Accidents

Total: 96 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/18/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted CLAIMANT WAS CLIMBING STAIRS AT DROP OUT (DUST) SECTION AT FEED END OF #1 KILN WHILE KILN WAS DOWN, ATTEMPTING TO OPEN DOOR AT TOP LADDER. HE LOST BALANCE & FELL APPROXIMATELY 5 FEET, HITTING RIB CAGE...
06/11/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted WHILE INSPECTING QUARRY TRUCK PARTS HE BENT/STOOPED OVER TO WORK UNDER BUMPER/FRAME OF TEREX TRUCK & FELT A STABBING PAIN IN LOWER BACK (HE STATED HE HAS HAD LOWER BACK STRAIN BEFORE).
05/23/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE STATES: WAS STRUCK BY PUMP HEAD AS IT WAS COMING OUT OF HOLE. THEN FELL, HURTING HIP.
03/23/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS INSTALLING BEARING HOUSING ON 8"" PUMP WITH FELLOW EMPLOYEES (IN BASEMENT). HE STEPPED AROUND THE HOUSING TO THE SOUTHSIDE & SLID OFF HARD BUILDUP AROUND PUMP. TWISTED HI S RIGH...
02/26/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS ON #1 BELT SHOVELING & TWISTED HIS BACK.
02/21/2002 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted CLAIMANT STATES GOT FOREIGN MATERIAL IN BOTH EYES - WHILE INSPECTING #3 FINISH MILL SEPARATOR - CAUSING SCRATCHING TO BOTH EYES.
02/20/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 54d lost, 47d restricted EE STATES WAS TIED OFF, UNHOOKED TO GET INTO MANBASKET. STANDING ON STEEL BEAM COVERED WITH DUST, FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL.
02/19/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted CLAIMANT STATES AS HE STEPPED OVER LINE SHAFT ON #3 FINISH MILL-HE STEPPED ON PIPE AND HE GRABED FOR HANDRAIL AND HE TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
12/18/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost CLAIMANT STATES FELLOW WORKER WAS WELDING ON CRANE BUCKET. WHILE HE WAS BEHIND HIM PREPARING OTHER SIDE OF BICKET TO BE WELD. RECEIVED HOURS OF FLASH BURNS.
12/10/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 106d lost, 32d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE CHOCKED OUT 992-D11 LOADER PRIOR TO START UP, WAS STANDING ON BOTTOM SWING STEP WHEN RIGHT HAND SLIPPED FROM HOLD, BODY SWUNG AROUND CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT SHOULDER.
11/26/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted CLAIMANT STATES AS HE CLOSED THE DOOR ON 570 LOADER HE SLAMMED IT SHUT ON LEFT THUMB.
11/07/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 99d restricted CLAIMANT S6TATES AS HE EXIT THE LEFT LADDER ON #3 HAUL TRUCK HE STEPPED ON A SMALLPOLLOT & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE THROWING HIM TO GROUND, INJURING RIGHT HIP, WRIST, ARM & TWISTED BACK.
10/30/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 49d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN METAL AND VIBRO PAN WHILE LOOKING INTO #3 STONE FEEDER.
08/06/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted CLAIMANT STATES WAS HIGH PRESSURING SKID LOADER WITH GRAGE PRESSURE WASHER & FOREIGN MATERIAL EMBEDDED IN LEFT EYE.
07/20/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost CLAIMANT STATES HE RECEIVED CHEMICAL BURNS TO LEFT EYE AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HOOK UP AIR LINE TO SILO #25, THAT WASN'T WORKING PROPERLY.
06/25/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted CLAIMANT WAS WORKING ON ROAD SWEEPER INSTALLING NEW SKIRTING. FELLOW EMPLOYEE OPENED CAB DOOR, UNKNOWN TO CLAIMANT, HE HIT HIS HEAD ON TOP.
06/16/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 104d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS CHANGING BELT SKIRTING ON #1 BELT ON THE EAST SIDE. HE WAS PULLING ON SKIRTING & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
05/10/2001 MACHINERY ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS USING THE JACK HAMMER AROUND CEMENT PUMP, WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUGHT HIS RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN JACK HAMMER AND PUMP.
04/27/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted CLAIMANT STATES WHILE WORKING UNDER SHIFT FOREMAN'S TRUCK DIRT FELL INTO LEFT EYE.
04/22/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted CLAIMANT STATES WHILE PLACING HAMMER ON PALLET TO PUT IN IMPACTOR, ONE ROLLED OVER AND MASHED FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
04/05/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE LIFTED LA25 UP ONTO A 55 GALLON DRUM. LIFTED THE BREAKER UP TO HIGH AND TO FAST.
04/04/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 114d lost, 167d restricted CLAIMANT STATES AS HE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS TO THE #1 REJECT BUGGY- STEP ON GRATING OVER MAIN DRAG, FELL IN AND CLAIMANT WENT THROUGH HOLE AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
03/15/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS HELPING FELLOW EE TO INSTALL CHAIN ON COAL REJECT ELEVATOR SLIPPED AS HE CAME DOWN LADDER LEFT KNEE HIT SIDE OF LADDER.
03/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS CLEANING OUT UNDER #1 BELT AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER DIDNT REQUEST MEDICAL TREATMENT 3/15/01.
03/06/2001 MACHINERY ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS CUTTING OFF BOLT AND A PIECE OF SLAG BLEW UNDER SAFETY GLASSES AND BURNED GLASSES AND EYE LID.
03/03/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 21d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS WORKING ON BEARINGS ON EAST END OF MAIN DRAG, HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON TENSION SPRING.
01/04/2001 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS PUSHING COMPRESSOR ON DOLLY (K-7) TO AREA TO BE INSTALLED & FELT PAIN IN RIGHT RIB CAGE & LEFT LOWER THIGH.
01/04/2001 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS REPLACING AN INLET TILE IN PRECIPITATOR TUB WHEN A DRAFT ON KILN INCREASED AIR MOVEMENT AND BLEW FOREIGN MATERIAL INTO RIGHT EYE.
01/03/2001 MACHINERY ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS TRYING TO BREAK UP A LUMP UNDERNEATH #1 CRUSHER BELT WITH A JACKHAMMER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT ELBOW. (THIS WAS RELATED TO INCIDENT ON 12-28-00 WHILE USING JACKH AMMER A...
12/13/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 47d restricted CLAIMANT STATES WHEN HE WAS PLACED ON THE TIRE SYSTEM IN THE MIDDLE OF MAY HE DID NOT HAVE ANY DISCOMFORT FROM THROWING TIRES. AFTER TWO MONTHSTHE PAIN HAS BECOME MORE INTENSE AND CONTINUOUS.
12/04/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS CHECKING HOUR ON D9-R DOZER & FELL DOWN, CATCHING RIGHT LEG BETWEEN TRACK& ARM OF DOZER.
11/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost CLAIMANT WAS CLEANING OUT THE WETTING DRUM AND DIRTY WATER SPLASH INTO HIS FACE AND LEFT EYE.
11/18/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted HOISTING KILN SADDLE THRU OPENING THE SADDLE SNAGGED ON THE EDGE OF THE OPENING & SNAPPED A WIRE SLING & STRUCK LEFT WRIST
11/07/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost CLAIMANT CLAIMS HE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS AT WETTING DRUM AREA & SLIPPEED ON WET DUST. 1-13-01 HE AGGRAVATED INJURY. ON 2-13-00 IT WAS DECIDED BY WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION CARRIER THAT IT WAS COM PENSABL...
10/24/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS HOISTING ELECTRIC SKIP LOADER FROM OUT OF #2 SLURRY TANK. HE PUSHED LOADER TO GET ON HOOK FROM LADDER & CAUGHT RIGHTFINGER BETWEEN LOADER & WALL
10/22/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS TRYING TO MOVE CLOSING LINE OVER TO CLAMP IT DOWN, CABLE CAUGHT GLOVE AND PULLED HIS ARM ACROSS DRUM.
07/21/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS WORKING IN THE COOLER AND DUST FROM THE MAIN DRAG BLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
07/20/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS WORKING ON #2 CLINKER COOLER. HE STUCK HIS HEAD INSIDE CLINKER BREAKER ACCESS DOOR TO CHECK HOW MANY MORE LIGHTS WERE NEEDED - CYCLONE FAN WAS RUNNING - PULLED DUST FRO M MAIN D...
07/16/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 12d lost, 11d restricted EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO FIX LEAK AT HOUSING DOOR OF DUST SYSTEM. PLACED A PALLET OVER HOT DUST TO GET TO LEAK. SLIPPED OFF PALLET INTO APPROX 18"" OF HOT KILN DUST.
06/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 37d restricted CLAIMANT STATES WORKING ON SOUTH CRANE HOLDING LINE BRAKE WITH FELLOW EE AND TRYING TO ALIGN ADJUSTING BOLTS, BOLT SLIPPED OUT OF BRACKET CATCHING FOREFINGER AND THUMB ON RIGHT HAND.
05/16/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WALKING ON ROADWAY BETWEEN BRICK SHED AND RAMP TO BURNER FLOOR. IT WAS DARK AND HE DIDN'T SEE A SMALL 1 1/2"" ROCK IN ROADWAY. EE STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED ANKLE AND FELL. TWISTED KNEE AND FR...
05/08/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS ASSISTING UTILITYMAN IN REINSTALLING PIN IN #2 CLINKER COOLER. TRYING TO ALIGN PIN WITH BAR WHEN BAR SLIPPED HITTING FINGER CAUSING LACERATION.
05/07/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS MOVIN GSKIDLOADER OUT OF BASEMENT AFTER DROPPING OFF PART, CAME UP RAMP HALFWAY LOADER STALLED OUT COULD NOT RESTART, LOADER WENT BACK DOWN RAMP HITTING #2 RAW MILL PIER HARD.
04/17/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS LIFTING A BEARING HOUSING OUT OF A SKIDLOADER BUCKET FOR THE 8"" CEMENT PUMP WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
03/27/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS PULLING VACUUM HOSE UNDER STEPS, CAME UP AND HIT SIDE OF BACK ON STEPS, FELT SHARP PAIN.
03/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted CLAIMANT STATES WHILE REMOVING OLD CRANE CABLE FROM THE REAR OF THE MILL BUILDING GOT A SHARP PAIN IN UPPER LEFT SIDE OF CHEST.