Glen Alum Plant — Accidents

Total: 12 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/28/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 333d lost The employee was hammering rock which was removed prior to it entering the vessel chain. A pressure switch (landmine) moved prior to this operation, weighing less than 10 pounds was being put back in...
06/24/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was getting out of the excavator when he slipped and hit his left knee-also reported back pain. EE was using 3-point contact. EE did not seek medical attention until Friday 7.25.2014-RTW Monday 7....
04/21/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost EE was feeding raw coal hoppers to plant with 988F end loader. EE stated that the brakes locked up throwing him forward into windshield.
06/18/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EEG stated that appx. two weeks ago on 6.18.2013 he was climbing off the loader and stepped on uneven ground and twisted his left knee. NOTE: Reported incident after chosen for random alcohol/drug scr...
05/07/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 139d lost, 64d restricted EE WAS WORKING ON WIPER AT #4 REF BELT HEAD, HE DROPPED A BOLT, WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK IT UP HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE
09/27/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 240d lost EE was driving 740 CAT Truck hit hole in road-seat bottomed out-EE felt pain in neck and back.
06/25/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE was doing preshift on impoundment when he slipped, his knee gave out. EE reported having pain in his knee on this day. EE has had knee surgery. EE missed NO work until he had surgery on 8.29.12
04/04/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 62d lost, 30d restricted EE was pushing 12"" pipe away from vessel with two other EE's- the left thumb was caught between pipe and I Beam-smashing the Left Thumb
05/28/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was changing screens at the Prep Plant and the ratchet he was using slipped and he lacerated his index finger.
03/14/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost Employee slipped and fell while traveling down a slope beside the truck dump hopper; twisted his right knee. He apparently has returned to his home in Oregon. We have not heard from him and we have n...
10/28/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CLEANING A LUMP OF COAL FROM THE CRUSHER. HE PICKED UP A LUMP OF COAL & THREW IT INTO THE FEEDER - IT ROLLED BACK & STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND.
02/28/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE BOTTOM RUNG OF THE LOADER LADDER AND FELL REACHING FOR ITEMS ON LOADER.