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.