Lehigh Northwest Cement Company — Accidents
Total: 7 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2019 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 132d lost | A driver rolled ankle while making a delivery to the Bellingham plant. The rolled ankle resulted in a fracture. |
| 01/16/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 32d lost | Fall protection was not being utilized correctly resulting in a fall from height. 2 broken ankles and a broken leg. |
| 06/01/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 14d restricted | Cement got in water. Water became alkaline. Water got into gloves and on coveralls. 2nd degree burns on right forearm, ribs and legs. |
| 02/23/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was carrying a pipe blank & tripped. When he landed on the floor, the flange blank hit his tooth and broke a piece off the tooth. |
| 10/03/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Stepped on a loose pipe. Fell and hit eyebrow on forklift. Required six stitches. |
| 12/15/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | WRENCH SLIPPED ON NUT AND HAND HIT EDGE OF FLANGE. |
| 03/18/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 19d lost | LIFTING PLATE OFF DITCH. LOST BALANCE. BENT DOWN WITH PLATE. |