Estill Co. — Accidents

Total: 7 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/01/2017 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None The heating unit in the office trailer caught fire resulting in the roof of the trailer burning. The structure did not burn completely down but, it did sustain serious damage.
03/08/2017 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 329d lost Employee was replacing a pump on the property. Employee unhooked the chain, used to hoist the pump, from the 325 Caterpillar Excavator when a hydraulic hose blew causing the bucket to crash onto the p...
08/17/2015 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was grinding a groove in a head pulley when the grinder kicked hitting the employee in the mouth. The employee sustained and injury to his lip resulting in the employee receiving stitches.
05/18/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost The employee was instructed to grease the belt lines at the prep plant. While greasing the lines, the employee slipped. He was able to catch himself before falling but twisted his back while doing s...
04/17/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 303d lost The employee was assisting a co-worker in removing a motor from the prep plant using a chain hoist. The chain slipped through the chain fall resulting in the hoist jerking the employee due to the weig...
01/22/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee slipped and fell while walking to his work location in snowy and icy conditions.
07/18/2013 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 37d lost He was spray painting steel and stopped because the sprayer was cut off. He came down the stairways holding on to the handrails. He got to the bottom floor he went down and was lying on the floor....