Holcim (US) Inc — Accidents
Total: 72 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2002 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 7d restricted | ALLEGEDLY WHILE ON NORTH SIDE OF CLINKER COOLER EE HIT HIS HEAD ON DUCTWORK TO FAN. |
| 08/30/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 46d lost, 30d restricted | ALLEGEDLY, WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER FROM ID FAN, EE'S RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS HIP. |
| 06/03/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | ALLEGEDLY EE WAS REACHING FOR THE EMERGENCY STOP BUTTON ON THE STONE TRIPPER. HE REACHED UNDER A SET OF CROSS BRACES AND AS HE STOOD UP HE HIT HIS SHOULDER ON THE BRACES. |
| 04/23/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 62d lost, 9d restricted | ALLEGEDLY WHILE TRYING TO OPEN ELEVATOR FELT PAIN AT RIGHT SIDE OF GROIN AREA. |
| 11/01/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | ALLEGEDLY, EE WAS DESCENDING A 10' STEEL LADDER AND MISSED BOTTOM RUNG. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF, BUT TWISTED THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK. EE DIDN'T LOSE ANY TIME UNTIL 11-17-01. |
| 09/13/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost | ALLEGEDLY, WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF #1 FINISH MILL EE STEPPED ON A PILE OF 1"" STEEL GRINDING BALLS AND SLIPPED AND FELL. |
| 03/13/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 30d lost, 30d restricted | ALLEGEDLY WHILE SHOVELING CEMENT INTO A PORTABLE HOPPER EE FELT PAIN IN THE AREA OF HIS LOWER STOMACH. |
| 03/08/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 329d lost | ALLEGEDLY THIS INCIDENT IS FROM AN INJURY DATED BACK TO 1991. THE EE HAS BEEN OUT AT LEAST FOUR DIFFERENT TIMES BECAUSE OF PAIN FROM THE ORIGINAL INJURY. THERE WAS NO NEW INJURY AT THIS TIME B UT AGGR... |
| 02/21/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 33d lost, 22d restricted | ALLEGEDLY EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A DUST COLLECTOR BAG CAGE WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT. HE THEN JERKED THE CAGE UP AND FELT PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA. |
| 01/04/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 16d restricted | ALLEGEDLY, WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF THE UNDERGRATE COMPARTMENT OF THE CLINKER COOLER, EMPLOYEE PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK. |
| 09/12/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 38d lost | ALLEGEDLY WHILE WALKING BY F49 COMPRESSOR, EE STEPPED ON A 1"" STEEL BALL & WENT DOWN TWISTING HIS KNEE |
| 09/05/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 46d lost, 20d restricted | ALLEGEDLY WHILE LIFTING BAR FOR DOOR ON #2 FINISH MILL, EE FELT A POP ON LEFT SIDE OF GROIN AREA. |
| 07/21/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 18d restricted | ALLEGEDLY EE WAS PICKING UP HOOK FOR A COAL CAR AT THE COAL UNLOADING STATION WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS CHEST. |
| 07/18/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 145d lost | ALEGEDLY, WHILE WALKING DOWN STEEP SET OF STEPS FROM PACKING MACHINE, EE SLIPPED ON STEP TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. |
| 06/16/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 20d lost, 30d restricted | ALLEGEDLY WHILE CLEANING BETWEEN ROLLERS ON 2R8 BELT, WITH A SHORT HANDLE HOE THE HOE GOT CAUGHT BY THE BELT AND PULLED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE BELT AND A ROLLER. |
| 06/07/2000 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | VICTIM WAS SITTING IN OFFICE NEXT TO QUARRY AUTO REPAIR SHOP AND HAD A MASSIVE HEART ATTACK. WAS PRONOUCED DEATH AT COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN HUDSON. N.Y.. |
| 05/27/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | ALLEGEDLY, WHILE REMOVING DOOR FROM MILL, THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ON CHOKER CABLE WHEN CABLE SNAPPED, CUTTING HIS FINGER. |
| 05/18/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | ALLEGEDLY, EE WAS TRYING TO SECURE A WATER HOSE TO A WATER GUN, WHEN THE LINE BLEW OFF AND EE FELL DOWN A 4' EMBANKMENT JAMMING HIS SHOULDER IN THE GROUND. |
| 03/02/2000 | NONPOWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost | ALLEGEDLY, VICTIM WAS PUSHING A WHEELBARROW OF MATERIAL DOWN A RAMP CONSTRUCTED OF PLYWOOD WHEN FRONT OF WHEELBARROW CAUGHT IN SECOND PIECE OF PLYWOOD THAT WAS ON THE LEVEL SURFACE. HE FORWARD MOMENTU... |
| 03/01/2000 | NONPOWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 92d lost | ALLEGEDLY EE WAS PUSHING WHEELBARROW OF MATERIAL OUT OF THE CLINKER COOLER GOING DOWN A RAMP, WHEELBARROW FLIPPED OVER, DUE TO A FLAT TIRE CAUSING EE TO FALL ON THE STEEL GRATING. |
| 02/07/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | ALLEGEDLY WHILE TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT ON A FLANGE, EE FELT A ""POP"" AND THEN PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK. |
| 01/31/2000 | NONPOWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 22d lost | ALLEGEDLY WHILE PUSHING A WHEEBARROW DOWN A PLANK, WHEELBARROW GOT CAUGHT--STOPING SUDDENLY WITH EE FALLING OVER THELEFT SIDEOF WHEELBARROW. |