Essroc Cement Corp — Accidents
Total: 67 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | EE WAS SHOVELING SEMIHARDNED CEMENT OFF THE SILOFLOORS. WHEN HE JAMMED THE SHOVEL INTO THE MATERIAL, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS CHEST. EE IS ON RESTRICTED DUTY |
| 11/26/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 51d restricted | EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A BARREL OF ADDITIVE FROM A PALLET. WHEN HE TRIED TO STAND BARREL ON ITS EDGE SO IT COULD BE ROLLED, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. |
| 11/15/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS USING A GLASS ROD TO CLEAN CUT OUTS. THE ROD SNAPPED AND CAUSED A CUT ON RIGHT PINKY FINGER. |
| 11/02/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE USING A SLAG HAMMER TO DRIVE IN A WEDGE, A PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF THE HAMMER AND BECAME LODGED IN HIS NECK. |
| 10/19/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | SHIP EE WAS WORKING ON A MOTOR NEXT TO ESSROC EE WHO WAS WORKING ON AN IDENTICAL MOTOR. SHIP EMPLOYEE ROLLED OVER THE MOTOR HE WAS WORKING ON WHICH PINCHED ESSROC EMPLOYEE'S FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO MOT... |
| 09/19/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 18d restricted | EE HAD JUST HEATED A PIECE OF METAL SO IT COULD BE BENT BACK INTO SHAPE. WHEN EE WENT TO MOVE, HE PLACED HIS HAND ON THE AERA HE HAD JUST HEATED. EE WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES. HE SUSTAINED 2ND DE GREE BU... |
| 08/22/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 18d restricted | EE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT SHEET METAL WHEN MOLTEN METAL FELL INTO HIS BOOT BURNING HIS ANKLE. |
| 06/13/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS SLIDING A PAIL OF CEMENT OFF THE TABLE AND LOST HIS GRIP ON THE PAIL. HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH THE PAIL BT GRABBING THE HANDLE. WHEN HE DID, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. |
| 04/07/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | EE WAS USING A HAND GRINDER AND SOME SPARKS RICOSHETED OFF HIS CHEST AND WENT UNDER GLASSES INTO HIS EYE. |
| 04/02/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | EE WAS WELDING AND TOUCHED THE WELDING ROD TO A SPRAY PAINT CAN WHICH SPRUNG A LEAK AND CAUGHT FIRE. |
| 03/04/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 25d restricted | EE WAS OPERATING A SKID LOADER TO PICK UP BALLS TO CHARGE A MILL. EE HAD TO OPERATE THE MACHINE AGGRESSIVELY TO PICK UP THE BALLS. EE COMPLAINED OF A SORE KNEE AND IT WAS REPORTED TO HIS SUPER VISOR O... |
| 02/19/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A COVER ON A SCREW CONVEYOR. AS HE WAS SLIDING THE COVER OFF THE TOP OF THE SCREW BOX TO PUT ONTO THE FLOOR, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND THE CORNER LANDED ON HIS FOOT JUST BE... |
| 01/31/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | EE WAS PAINTING A MILL MOTOR AND THE PAIN DRIPPED ONTO HIS EYEBROW AND INTO HIS EYE. EE WAS WEARING GLASSES AT THE TIME. DR. FOUND AN ABRASION ON HIS LEFT EYE. |
| 01/31/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 39d restricted | EE WAS PULLING ON A ROP TO MO9VE A BARREL THAT WAS SUSPENDED BY A CABLE. THE ROPE BROKE AND EE FELL TO THE GRATING. SHORTLY AFTER, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. |
| 01/26/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE BELIEVES THE METAL GOT IN HIS EYE WHEN HE WAS OPOUNDING ON A MILL PLATE TO LOOSEN IT. |
| 01/24/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING WELDING CABLE UP TO THE NEXT LEVEL, AT WHICH TIME HE HIT HIS HAND ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON AND HAND IS SWOLLEN. |
| 01/03/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 37d restricted | REPETITIVE MOTION OF PULLING DUST COLLECTOR BAGS OFF OF THEIR CAGES. DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT IN UNCERTAIN AT THIS TIME. |