Heartland Materials — Accidents

Total: 8 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/24/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee was opening the door to the crusher when EE opened the door too forcefully and crushed right hand between the door and the crusher frame.
09/24/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted Employee was removing a scraper from a belt when their left thumb became pinched between the scraper and the plate that held it in place. The weight of the scraper pinched their thumb. Left thumb is f...
04/01/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was dismounting from the top of a horizontal tank, to a ladder to climb down. The ladder's feet slipped, resulting in the employee falling to the ground. Employee was not knocked unconscious...
07/23/2018 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted Employee holding an Air Hammer in right hand attempting to drive the bushing out of transmission linkage connection end that ee was holding in left hand. EE activated hammer and mashed left little fin...
02/06/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE & another EE was putting the trailer that contained the welder into the shop. The pickup that the trailer was hooked to died and would not start. EE got a floor jack to move the trailer on into the...
12/20/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 14d restricted Employee was ratcheting chain block to remove tubes from crusher. When pressure was applied to chain, chain broke and struck employee in the mouth.
08/12/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 54d lost Pulling self up on a feeder to oil it. Felt pain in the back.
04/30/2012 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee operating skid steer loader was removing conveyor parts from a van trailer. He unloaded seven pallets of conveyor parts, while unloading the eighth pallet, weighing 415 lb total, two conveyor...