Kosse Strip — Accidents

Total: 115 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/01/2008 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Sorting steel and was bitten by spider on left forearm.
07/24/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 96d lost, 16d restricted Lifting forms and pallets, strained abdomen/groin. Note: EE was laid off due to lack of work.
07/14/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was turning to sit down in a shift change bus seat. As he was turning the bus took off causing him to twist in the direction he was already turning. He felt pain in his left hip. He has an...
05/21/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Lack of communication: I was guiding a piece of steel down attached by the crane and a co-worker struck the steel with the hammer as I reached with hand to straighten it. He accidently hit my fingerti...
05/12/2008 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was entering #2 swing compartment using flashlight to set-up shop light. Bumped into 2x4 wooden block which had shipping staple and lacerated left upper ear.
05/07/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Conditions were wet from a sudden rain event. The Employee was trying to cover work area with plastic to protect from water and slipped on edge of trench. He struck a 1-1/2"" pipe and cut his lower r...
05/02/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Installing channel stringers & caught arm between stringer and wall. Sprained left wrist.
04/02/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was using a chain block attached to a pad eye. Weld broke, causing pad eye to strike EE on knee & forearm.
03/04/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 3d restricted While climbing on to dozer lost his grip and lost footing causing him to twist his right knee.
02/01/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was working in Rev Fr of 8200 DL. Entering compartment slipped & bruised left thigh.
12/18/2007 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was grinding in Rev Fr when felt something in lt eye. Washed eyes...thought was gone. Later discovered still in eye. We could not find anything-nor could the 1st MD. Finally 2nd Eye Dr found & rem...
12/11/2007 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was welding on ballast section of 8200 from manlift. He turned & felt a sharp pain in middle of back.
09/17/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE was walking around front of truck to get lunchbox...foot slipped and EE felt pain in rt knee.
09/08/2007 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Thr foreman walked into Rev Fr to check on crack being welded. Welder stepped from 3' ladder causing air gouger to fall to floor hitting trigger...sending debris from the floor into the air and into t...
07/30/2007 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 9d lost EE got hot while pouring an inlet structure. Instead of stopping when he began to feel bad, he kept working thinking it would pass. First indication was he ""threw-up"".