Florida Lime — Accidents

Total: 15 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/10/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost The employee was contaminated with dust in their eyes.
10/11/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost The employee was unblocking a feeder duct with water and air. When the employee applied air pressure, suddenly hot water comes out of the duct affecting his right forearm resulting in first and second...
07/06/2009 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 2d restricted While the pump's material flew and hit right eye.
05/26/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was taking the cement out of the big bags, when suddenly slipped, making contact with a forklift.
03/26/2009 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was making machine inspection on the Big Bags Machine, when he turned around suddenly and hit the forks of the forklift.
01/07/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost The employee was trying to repair a machine in movement and he was punctured with machine's grill.
01/05/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost The employee was verifiying the process equipment, suddenly a release of florida lime blew in his face and the left eye.
09/11/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS STACKING FILLED LIME BAGS AT THE PACKING HOUSE AREA. SUDDENLY A BAG BROKE AND LIME DUST FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING AN IRRITATION. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
06/26/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS SHOVELING CEMENT DUST THROUGH A HOLE ON THE METAL CASING OF A SCREW CONVEYOR. SUDDENLY THE SHOVEL SLIPPED FROM HIS HANDS, HIT THE SCREW CONVEYOR AND REBOUNDED HITTING HIS UPPER LIP.
06/16/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING LIME FILLED BAGS FROM ONE WOOD PALLET TO ANOTHER ONE. SUDDENLY HE SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND FELL CAUSING HIM PAIN IN HIS LEFT THIGH WHEN HE TRIED TO BALANCE HIS BODY TO AVOI D THE F...
09/09/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost EE WAS FILLING CEMENT BIG BAGS WITH A SHOVEL. AFTER A WHILE HE BEGAN TO FEEL BACK PAIN. THE EE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT ON 9-13-02.
06/18/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 78d lost EE WAS REMOVING THE CRUSHING PLANT'S SCREENS. AFTER A WHILE HE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS LEFT WRIST.
05/17/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost EE WAS PERFORMING CLEANING DUTIES WITH ANIRON BAR ON THE SECOND FLOOR AT THE CRUSHING PLANT. ACCIDENTALLY HE HIT A HANDRAIL WITH HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER CAUSING HIM AN OPEN WOUND.
03/19/2001 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 41d lost EE WAS WORKING IN THE LABORATORY WHEN HE APPARENTLY SUFFERED A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN. HIS CONDUCT BECAM UNCONTROLLABLE AND VIOLENT. DURING THIS PERIOD HE SPILT CHEMICAL LIME IN WHICH HE ROLLED IN CAUSING...
10/10/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EE WAS SHOVELING CEMENT INTO A BIG BAG AT LIME PLANT PACKING HOUSE. A FEW HRS LATER HE BEGAN TO FEEL BACK PAIN