Kaw Valley Dry Plant #2 — Accidents
Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was working to tighten belt. After completion, they missed a rung on the ladder and fell approximately 3-4 ft. |
| 10/24/2017 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was grinding a bolt off and had protective eye-wear on but it was windy day and employee got a foreign object in eye |
| 10/21/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was replacing a bearing on the tailshaft of an auger. He hit his left index finger with a 2 pound hammer smashing it. |
| 08/08/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While replacing buckets on the 22 foot elevator employee slipped on loose sand on the ground catching his hand between the bucket and belt twisting his wrist. Diagnosis strained right wrist/Ulna-Carpa... |
| 06/24/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While dismounting the 966F Cat Rubber tired loader EE twisted his right knee. The treatment was to apply a cold pack for 30 minutes 3 to 4 times a day. No improvement was sent for MRI on 8-6-2013. Thi... |
| 06/16/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Engineer operating rubber tire loader noticed bloodshot left eye and cloudy vision. First doctor left eye abrasion-foreign body, second doctor superficial irritation to cornea. Final visit 06/20/201... |
| 05/12/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost | This operator took another out to the dredge by jon boat. His return trip was abruptly stopped by a sand bar. He lunged forward and caught his foot in a bottom boat bow, wrenching his back. Sent to... |
| 10/15/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Operating engineer minimally sprained his right ankle walking down a set of stairs which bridge a conveyor. The doctor told him to put ice on it and gave him OTC medication, scheduled follow-up appt.... |
| 01/20/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | EE, Engineer, was measuring river dredge on a loboy trailer. He was stepping down and slipped on ice. He notified the Safety Director, who sent him to medical clinic. The dr. diagnosed Lt SIJ Stra... |
| 08/28/2008 | MACHINERY | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 1d lost, 27d restricted | Operator removed guard to clean the steel tire of a rotary sand drying drum. The operator was holding a rag on the tire while it was running. His two finger tips were smashed between the moving stee... |
| 12/14/2007 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Mechanic replacing a cutting edge on a 966 cat rubber tire loader. Held blot head and air wrenched the nut, the bolt spun in his right hand causing a laceration to right index finger. 3cm wide, 7 st... |