Kremlin Plant — Accidents

Total: 73 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/11/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING A PIPE STAND INTO PLACE WHEN IT MOVED AND CAUSED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT HAND.
09/07/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 193d lost EMPLOYEE AND PARTNER WERE CHANGING #6 ROLL BEARING. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO POSITION BEARING INTO PLACE WHEN HE FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK. THIS HAS RESULTED IN A LOST TIME INJURY.
09/01/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Ee was lifting floor sections when he strained his lower back. This became a reportable injury on 9/16/04 when ee sought follow-up treatment.
06/23/2004 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF MS-35 PIT AND STEPPED ON THE GUARD TO EXIT. THE GUARD FLIPPED UP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEG. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES.
06/18/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING REPLACEMENT CABLE THROUGH DROP BALL. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SECURE THE CLAMPS WHEN THE CABLE SLIPPED & STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD, RESULTING IN LACERATIONS.
06/03/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 149d lost EMPLOYEE AND HIS PARTNER WERE TRASPORTING ROLL SHAFT FROM MIANTENANCE SHOP TO MAINTENANACE QUONSET BUILDING. THE ROLL SHAFT WEIGHS APPROX 2000 LBS. WHILE A 3RD EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING THE SHAFT ONTO A W...
03/27/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 86d lost Employee was shoveling wet heavy material underneath a belt and felt muscle strain in her right arm. This injury became reportable after ee went for treatment in late May.
03/09/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STEPPED ON BUMPER OF TRUCK TO REACH PORTABLE TORCH. BUMPER WAS COVERED WITH SNOW AND ICE AND EE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND, CAUSING STRAIN TO HIS BACK & RIGHT LEG. HE DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT UNT...
12/10/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING CASES OF OFFICE PAPER DOWN TO THE BASEMENT FOR STORAGE. HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA THAT BECAME PROGRESSIVELY WORSE WITH TIME. HE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON FEB. 23 WHEN HE...
11/12/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATED HE WAS UNPLUGGING CHUTE BY HAMMERING A BAR INTO THE BLOCKAGE WHEN HE MISSED THE BAR AND HIT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER RESULTING IN A LACERATION.
09/25/2003 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 72d lost EMPLOYEE WORKS ON THE MAINTENANCE CREW AND HAS NOTICED INCREASED PAIN AND LOSS OF STRENGHT AND FEELING OVER SEVERAL MONTHS. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH REPETITIVE MOTION SYNDROME. HAD SURGERY ON 4/30/04 AND...
07/21/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE STATED SHE WAS CLEANING MIXER/ AERATOR CHUTE WITH CHISEL. CHIPPING HAMMER SLIPPED, CAUSING HER TO TWIST HER BACK, RESULTING IN STRAIN OR POSSIBLE PINCHED NERVE.
06/16/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 121d lost EE STATED HE WAS OPENING THE PAINT VALVE ON #4 TANK WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS LEFT BICEP. THIS BECAME A LOST TIME ACCIDENT WHEN EE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 7/8/03.
02/20/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL WITH A TORCH WHEN HIS CLOTHING IGNITED, CAUSING BURNS TO HIS STOMACH.
07/10/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATED HE WAS CHANGING A TIRE AND FELT BACK PAIN WHILE LIFTING THE TIRE. THIS BECAME A RECOREABLE INJURY WHEN EE BEGAN PHYSICAL THERAPY IN AUGUST.
05/01/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 71d lost ROCK WAS HUNG UP ON SIDE OF CRUSHER. EE PUT A CABLE AROUND ROCK & JAW CRUSHER OPERATOR WAS BRINGING THE 12 TON HOIST OVER TO LIFT ROCK WHEN IT DROPPED APPROX 3 FEET INTO CRUSHER. EE SLID OFF R OCK & A...
09/18/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE STATED HE WAS DUMPING SCRAP METAL INTO STEEL DUMPSTER USING A SKID STEER WITH BUCKET. WHILE RAISING THE BUCKET, THE LOAD SHIFTED, CAUSING THE SKID STEER TO LEAN FORWARD. EE REACHED HIS HAND FORWARD...
07/24/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS TURNING SWITCH FROM ONE TRACK TO THE OTHER.
04/10/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE STATED HE AND HIS PARTNER WERE SETTING UP FOR BAGGING 100# BAGS. THE BAGGING SYSTEM HAS A SCALE, AN AIR TRIP MECHANISM, AND CAN BE SET FOR DIFFERENT HEIGHT BAGS. PARTNER ACCIDENTLY DROPPED TH...
02/22/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TAKING STEEL OFF UPPER PART OF STEEL RACK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL BACKWARDS.
05/22/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING NEW SCREENS AND WAS KNEELING FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. WHEN HE STOOD UPHE STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE. THIS INJURY BECAME REPORTABLE 6/19/00 WHEN HE SAW A DOCTOR FOR A FOLLOW UP V...
05/11/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATED HE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER TO OPEN A CHUTE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
03/13/2000 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG FINISHEDPRODUCT ELEVATOR. HE FOUND A CERAMIC TILE AT THE BOTTOM AND ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE IT WITH A 3 FT SECTION OF LUMBER. AS THE TILE WAS DISLODGED, TH E ELEVAT...