EVANSVILLE PLANT — Accidents
Total: 255 accidents | Fatalities: 1
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/30/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | EE WAS WORKING ON COAL MILL REBUILD. TRYING TO TAKE TOP OFF. WAS LIFTING BLOCKING STEEL 125 LBS AND HE FELT BACK STARTING TO HURT. |
| 03/09/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | FEBRUARY MRI REVEALED HERNIATED DISK. EE CLAIMS DAMAGE DUE TO WORKING AT ALLENTOWN CEMENT OVER EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. |
| 03/08/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WORKING ON FINISH MILL #1 ELEVATOR TO ELEVATOR AIRSLIDE TO RECANVAS THE AIRSLIDE. CUTTING THE CANVAS TYPE FABRIC WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, THE KNIFE WENT THRU THE MATERIAL & SLICED HIM IN THE THIG H AREA... |
| 02/26/2000 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | WHILE INSTALLING ""BLUE ARM"" IN THE NOSE OF #1 KILN REFRACTORY & COATING BROKE FREE DIRECTLY ABOVE THE AREA EE WAS REPAIRING STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER & RIGHT FOOT |
| 01/03/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 32d restricted | MAN WAS WORKING IN THE CRANE MAN BASKET CHANGINGMILL LINER BOLTS ON FINISH MILL 3, 30' HIGH ABOVE THE MILL ROOM FLOOR. WENT TO MOVE TOWARD THE MILL WHEN THE CRANE KEPT MOVING AND WOULD NOT STOP. TRIED... |