Garnet USA LLC — Accidents
Total: 61 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2013 | RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 21d lost, 79d restricted | Working in screen tower on 12/6/2013. Employee was moving screens came in contact with pigeon dropping disturbing them. Early Saturday morning 12/14/2013 employee started to not feel well and having s... |
| 12/04/2013 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was welding and got a foreign body in his eye. Foreign body on cornea. Starting to affect vision. Safety Eq. was used. |
| 11/20/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 9d lost, 130d restricted | EE was working on the screen deck had braced himself on the handrail and the weld broke and the handrail gave way. Reached up to grab something to catch himself. Shoulder was tight , pain when raising... |
| 10/22/2013 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 16d restricted | Bent over to pick up pipe welder, started to lift and back popped, fell to knees. Had pain with all movement. |
| 09/18/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 40d restricted | EE was pulling pipe (22' section 12"" diam) and twisted pipe around into pipe welder. Felt sharp pain in L. Shoulder when pulling, pushing and lifting arm. |
| 09/03/2013 | ENTRAPMENT | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A miner was using an excavator to remove concrete footers and severed one or more underground utility lines. This resulted in the miner being confined to the cab of the excavator until the area was cl... |
| 09/25/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While moving a spiral and frame the spiral hung up. This caused a piece of square tubing to break off striking employee on hardhat, knocking it off and suffering a laceration on his forehead. |
| 02/19/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 92d lost | Ice had built up at base of sand screw where start/stop panel is located. After starting the sand screw EE was walking toward the roll crusher and his right leg slipped forward and his left leg twiste... |
| 08/19/2009 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee was pulling on 100' bucket elevator chain with a pipe wrench and strained himself. |
| 10/09/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 16d restricted | Employee fell from slime tank line onto pumpline with 1 1/2 inch cap. (approx 3 feet). Employee landed on right side ribs. |
| 11/08/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE REBUILDING THE DISCHARGE ON THE FEED SIZING SCREEN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL BECAME EMBEDDED IN THE EE'S EYE. EITHER DURING WELDING OR GRINDING EE HAD METAL MOVED ON 11/10/00 WHEN EYE SWELL ED |