Iluka Resources Inc — Accidents
Total: 60 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/02/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ZIRCON PRODUCT OUT FROM AROUND PRODUCT ELEVATOR. EMPLOYEE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH HOT ZIRCON PRODUCT SCREEN; BURNED RIGHT ELBOW. |
| 08/02/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 2d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING SAND INTO HOPPERS OFF BOTTOM FLOOR OF DRYMILL PLANT AND STRAINED CHEST MUSCLE. INCIDENT CONTINUES TO BE INVESTIGATED. MAYBE DETERMINED TO BE A NO LOST TIME INCIDENT. |
| 07/12/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WALKING WITH SECTION OF PIPE (SPOOL PIECE) IN SUMP SECTION OF KELSEY JIG PLANT. EE TRIPPED, MASHED LEFT INDEX FINGER AGAINST WATER SUMP. EE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR CONTUSION TO FINGE R. |
| 07/10/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | EE WORKING UNDER DREDGE LADDER TO REMOVE SUCTION LINE, EE REMOVES SAFETY GLASSES WHILE THEY WERE OFF, A PIECE OF WOOD FROM A ROOT STRUCK HIM IN HIS LEFT EYE. EE RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT AND RETURNED... |
| 06/30/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 254d lost | DRIVER STATED HE WAS DRIVING AND RAN OVER POT HOLES; JARRED BACK CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG. |
| 06/29/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PULLY FROM ALTERNATOR USING HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE HAMMER BROKE OFF AND LODGED IN HIS STOMACH. |
| 06/15/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 40d lost | EE WAS REMOVING PIN FROM BUCKET CYL.ON BACKHOE. IN HIS EFFORT TO DO THIS, HE WAS USING ABAR TO BEAT PIN THRU EYE OF CYL. WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND WAS SMASHED BETWEEN BAR AND VISE LOCATED ON BACK OF SERVICE... |
| 05/24/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE SLIPPED ON MILL WHILE CARRYING ON OXYGEN CYLINDER. EE SMASHED RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN CYLINDER AND STEEL DECK. |
| 03/31/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE OPERATOR WAS GETTING OFF EQUIPMENT, HE GRABBED THE INSIDE DOOR TO HOLD ON WITH ONE HAND & SHUT THE DOOR WITH THE OTHER HAND DID NOT GET HAND OUT OF THE WAY IN TIME WHEN DOOR CLOSED ON IT |
| 03/17/2000 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | EMPLOYEE KICKED AT AN OUTRIGGER PAD THAT WAS STUCK ON A GROVE CRANE, PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT CALF OF LEG. EMPLOYEE RLEASED BY COMPANY DR TO PERFORM NORMAL DUTIES WITH MINIMUM RESTRICTIONS FOR 1 WEEK. |