Imerys Marble Incorporated — Accidents

Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/09/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS THROWING A BROKEN BAG OF 50 LBS INTO A DUMPSTER WHEN HE HEARD A POP & HAD IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER
09/24/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO VALUE FOUND None EE WAS CLEANING THE IMPACT MILL AREA WITH A SHOVEL AND STRAINED A TENDON IN HIS RT WRIST.
07/21/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A PIECE OF PLASTIC WRAP CAUGHT IN THE FAN OF HIS FORKLIFT ENGINE. HE SHUT OFF THE ENGINE REMOVED THE KEY AND REACHED OVER TO PULL THE PLASTIC OUT OF THE FAN. HE TOUCHED HIS RIGHT ARM ON THE MO TOR CAU...
06/06/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE TRIPPED OVER AN EMPTY SUPER SACK ON THE FLOOR.
05/22/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost EE WAS PICKING UP A BAG OF 33 LBS OF ROCK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. HE FELT SHOCK AND SICK. SAFETY DIRECTOR TOOK HIM TO DR. EVALUATION FOUND MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY AT LEAST 2 WEEK S LIGHT...
02/17/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS OILING MACHINE WITHOUT WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES.
01/02/2003 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None UNATTENDED DEATH HEART ATTACK.
06/18/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS BAGGING 50LB BAGS ON THE OPEN MOUTH BAGGER. HE HAD NOT WORKED ON THIS BAGGER FOR ABOUT 1 YEAR. HE WORKED AT THIS BAGGER FOR ABOUT 1.5 HRS. HE FELT SOME TIREDNESS IN HIS LOWER BACK AT 3: 00 PM O...
04/30/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 291d lost EE WAS PICKING ROCK FROM A MOVING CONVEYOR & PUTTING THE REJECT ROCK INTO A 5 GAL BUCKET. WHEN THE BUCKET WAS FULL THE EE REACHED SIDEWAYS TO LIFT THE BUCKET, STRAINING HIS BACK.
04/26/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING ROCK WITH RIGHT HAND WHEN HE GOT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS ELBOW. HIS ELBOW HURT WHEN HE TRIED TO PICK ANYTHING UP OR WHEN HE WOULD STRAIGHTEN OUT HIS ARM.
04/22/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 297d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING COLORED ROCK FROM A MOVING BELT AND PUTTING THE REJECTED STONE INTO A 5 GAL PAIL. EE REACHED AND LIFTED THE BUCKET AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LOWER BACK.
08/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS BAGGING 50 WHEN HE AQUIRED THE EYE INJURY. THE BAG WAS DEFECTIVE AND BLEW UP IN HIS FACE. HIS SAFETY GLASSES MOVED UP ON HIS FACE AND HE GOT DUST IN HIS EYE. HE USED THE EYEWASH STATION BUT COU...
07/03/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE TRYED TO PRY A ROCK OUT OF CONE CRUSHER WITH A STEEL BAR. HE SHUT DOWN C1 BELT BUT DID NO.