HOLLY PIT — Accidents

Total: 41 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/04/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Employee was carrying a piece of metal up a flight of stairs. He slipped and hit his left side on the railing.
04/20/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 48d lost, 159d restricted IE was helping tie off pipe, the loader operator dumped an impeller out of the loader bucket which caused the pipe to move. The IE's leg was pinched between the pipe, knocking him off balance. Falli...
03/20/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 24d restricted Employee was walking up the conveyor walkway and stumbled. He jammed his finger into the guard rail and sprained the finger.
12/12/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 56d restricted Employee was changing screens. He strained his lower back while removing the screens.
07/06/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was doing daily maintenance on the crusher. When he was climbing down his hand slipped and he fell with his right arm extended and dislocated his right shoulder.
02/22/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 46d restricted The employee was helping change paddles in the log washer. He was inside the log washer and other employees were handing the paddles to him, he reached up to take a paddle and felt pain in his back....
06/16/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The injured employee was working in the same area as an employee who was grinding and a piece of metal flew into the employee's eye. The employee stated that he was wearing his eye protection at the...
02/26/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was tightening bolts with a ratchet, felt pain in his waist. Employee stated that he was okay and didn't want to go to the doctor. On 3/7/11 the employee went a doctor. X-rays were negativ...
02/17/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 44d lost The employee was removing a guard. While engaged in this activity he stepped backwards and slipped, he then tripped over a bucket that contained materials he was using for his job and fell back again...
02/05/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was trying to dislodge material that was stuck in the impeller. On his last attempt the rock broke free and fell on his hand. The employee stated that he did not want to see a doctor. Nothi...
12/15/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was changing a bearing on a gearbox. He is not sure how or when he got hurt, but he thinks it happened after pulling and moving the gearbox. He told us that the accident happened on 12/15/08...
07/25/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was changing a bearing on a pulley. A chain that was being used came loose an hit the employee in the hand.
02/28/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The injured employee was changing screens. He raised up and hit his head on a bar above him.
11/15/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving guards. When he pulled on one guard another slipped and hit his front tooth.
11/04/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was changing screens in the screendeck. When the employee was attempting to remove a wire screen from the screendeck, he pulled on the screen and felt a pain in his lower back.
10/23/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was lifting a 5 gallon bucket of oil and felt a sharp pain in his lower back.
02/03/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 9d lost, 47d restricted Injured employee was mounting a cabinet on a shelf, his right thumb was smashed between the cabinet and the shelf.
11/28/2005 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was helping move pipe. The wind blew unknown particles into the employee's eye. Employee was seen by a physician and had the foreign body removed from his eye.
07/20/2005 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 3d lost The employee began to feel ill after leaving work. He went to the ER and was diagnosed with heat stress.
09/01/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 109d restricted Employee was feeding the crusher with a front end loader. He applied the brakes too quickly and injured his lower back.
08/16/2004 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN IMPACT WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLTS, A PIECE OF WIRE CAUGHT ON THE SOCKET AND SPUN CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE EMPLOYEES' LEFT HAND.
07/28/2004 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 221d restricted INJURED EE WAS CLEANING MATERIAL OUT OF THE CRUSHER WHEN THE EE'S FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN THE MACHINE, BREAKING HIS LEG.
05/28/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 81d restricted Employee was changing oil in a gearbox. He slipped and hit his right side on a handrail.
05/27/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was installing a screen. He was using a hammer to knock the screen into place. He got sand or dirt in his eye
05/26/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 60d restricted Injured employee was helping disconnect a safety chain on the dredge ladder. His right foot slipped and he twisted his left knee.
05/01/2004 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The injured employee was using an impact wrench to remove bolts. The employee states that while doing this something got in his eye. He removed some type of foreign body from his eye the following d...
04/17/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 12d restricted Employee was loosening bolts in a piece of pipe and strained back muscles.
11/07/2003 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 77d restricted EE WAS GREASING TAIL PULLEY. EE REACHED BETWEEN THE GUARY & THE BELT TO GREASE. HE SCRAPED HIS ARM AGAINST THE GUARD WHEN HE PULLED HIS ARMBACK
10/08/2003 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 40d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING GUARDS ON EQUIPMENT AND BURNED HIS ARM ON THE HOT TORCH.
10/01/2003 POWERED HAULAGE FATALITY Fatal THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FORKLIFT. THE GROUND SLOUGHED OFF SENDING THE EMPLOYEE AND THE FORKLIFT INTO THE POND.
09/11/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 30d restricted EE STATED THAT HIS BACK WAS SORE FROM SHOVELING.THIS INJURY WAS NOT PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IT IS BEING REPORTED NOW AS A RESULT OF A PART 50 INSPECTION.
08/20/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 216d restricted EE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON THE SAND PIPE. THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND THE EE STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK AND SHOULDER.
01/17/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 240d lost EE WAS HELPING PLACE A BULKHEAD UP AGAINST A HOPPER EE MOVED AROUND BETWEEN THE BULKHEAD & HOPPER TO MOVE THE CHAINS FARTHER UP THE FORKS OF THE FORKLIKFT. THE BULKHEAD SLIPPED OFF & FELL AGAINST EE'S...
04/22/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELTING WITH A BOX KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THE EE'S RIGHT THIGH.
11/14/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CHANGING PIPE. HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH. A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF OF THE BOLT & HIT THE EE'S RIGHT EYE. EE STATES THAT HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME OF ACCIDEN...
02/10/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost THE INJRED EE WAS RIDING ON THE FRONT OF A FORKLIFT WHEN THE OPERATOR/WITNESS LOWERED THE BOOM, STRIKING THE EE IN THE HEAD. RIDING EQUIPMENT IS PROHIBITED BY COMPANY POLICY. THE INJURED EE WA S WEARI...
11/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 9d lost, 62d restricted EE WAS LAYING ON HIS BACK LOOSENING BOLTS ON THE UNDER SIDE OF A SCREEN. A SCREEN RAIL FELL OFF THE TOP OF THE SCREEN DECK AND HIT HIM IN THE RIBS. IT BROKE 2 RIBS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BODY .
11/09/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS WORKING ON SCREENS & SLIPPED. WHEN HE SLIPPED HE PUT HIS RIGHT ARM OUT TO CATCH HIMSELF. HE JAMMED HIS RIGHT THUMB AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
06/27/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost EMPLOYEE WAS SPINNING ON IMPELLER ONTO A PUMP BY HAND USING DRIVE BOLTS. THE RING FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A SHIVE AND A BELT.
04/15/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT WITH A RATCHET. HE WAS USING A CHEATER PIPE. THE RATCHET SLIPPED AND THE CHEATER PIPE HIT HIM ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE. IT CUT HIS BROW ABOVE THE EYE AND NEEDED STITCHES.
03/09/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING THE WINDSHIELD OF THE LOADER HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE GRABBED ONTO LOADER TO KEEP FROM FALLING AND STRAINED HIS SHOULDER AND ARM.