Kepler No. 1 Prep Plant — Accidents

Total: 64 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/14/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WALKING BACKWARDS USING PUSH MOWER-STEPPED IN HOLE AND FELL.
03/08/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 14d restricted CUTTING BOTTOM OF WASHER OUT, BENT OVER TO PICK UP PIECE OF METAL. LOWER BACK/HURT LOWER BACK TWISTED STARTED MISSING WORK 3-11-02.
02/27/2002 RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 2d lost EVEING SHIFT CREW CLEANED BATHHOUSE & PUT BLEACH IN FLOOR. BREATHED FUMES AND FELT PAIN WHILE TAKING SHOWER, FELT PAIN FOR 2 DAYS. *WAS NOT REPORTED TO FOREMAN UNTIL 3-5-02, THE DAY HE RETURNE D TO WO...
02/24/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost REBUILDING PUMP AND DROPPED WEAR PLATE ONLEFT HAND. CEASED WORK 2-25-02.
01/14/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost POURING NAPTHA FROM 55 GALLON DRUM INTO 5 GALLON BUCKET. SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING INJURY.
01/08/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ACCIDENTALLY PLACED FINGER BETWEEN FROTH CELL PADDLE AND EURETHANE BLOCK AFTER PIN CAME OUT OF ONE END OF PADDLE.
08/26/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 146d restricted EE AND CO-WORKER WERE ON THE TOP WALKWAY/PLATFORM LEVEL AT THE GRAVITY TAKE-UP (COUNTERWEIGHT) WHEN HE STEPPED OFF OF HANDRAIL DOWN ONTO MAIN WALKWAY PLATFORM, & STEPPED BACKWARDS, FALLING THR OUGH A...
08/09/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost TWO EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING A 1/4"" X 6"" X 6' BEAMABOUT 6' OFF THE GROUND TO WELD INTO PLACE. ONE COMPLAINED THAT NECK WAS HURTING AFTER THAT. HE MISSED WORK 8/10, RETURNED 8/13 AND CEASED WORK ON 8/1...
04/23/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost INJURED WAS THROWING SCRAP METAL & PARTS OUT OF HOIST DOOR BY HANDON 5TH FLOOR OF PREP PLANT WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN FINGER, WHICH LATER BECAME INFECTED. WENT TO DR. ON 4-27, NOTIFIED FOREMAN...
09/18/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost INJURED CLAIMS THAT WHILE GETTING OFF OF BOBCAT LOADER THAT HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL IN BUCKET CAUSING PAIN TO NECK & BACK.
09/12/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost INJURED CLAIMS TO HAVE BEEN PULLING WATER HOSE ACROSS 3RD FLOOR OF PHASE I BUILDING. HOSE HUNG UP CAUSING INJURED TO BE JERKED SIDEWAYS & TWISTING HIS BACK. BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 9/13/00 AFTER DOCTOR...
05/01/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost INJURED WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF BOLT FROM COAL CHUTE. WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. INJURED WAS LEANING OVER IN CHUTE AND JERKED ON BELT.
04/26/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost INSTALLING SIDE ON DRIP PAN UNDER SILO FEED BELT WHEN PIECE OF METAL SLIPPED AND CUT RIGHT KNEE.
04/11/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost INJURED AND OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE CARRYING METAL SHELVING TO PUT IN TEMPORARY STORAGE AREA WHEN A PIECE OF SHELF SLIPPED OUT OF HAND CAUSING TOP OF HAND TO BE LACERATED BY SHELF BRACING.