Lockbourne Plant — Accidents

Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/05/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Fusing 12"" black poly pipe for a water discharge line. Employee was helping stage pipe in the fuser. As a finished section was pulled over and off of the first pipe support stand the pipe's end stru...
09/19/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 67d restricted EE was stepping off conveyor on 6/27/07 and felt a pull in his right shoulder. EE has been trying rehab and waiting on doctor to have his shoulder repaired.
04/18/2007 OTHER INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None Employee was leaving property, when he discovered a body of white female that had been murdered & dumped on mine property. Murder is still under investigation with city of Columbus Police.
06/14/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 143d lost, 30d restricted Employee was hosing off deck of radal stacker in pit. There was a light load on conveyor approx. 100 tons. A rock rolled or bounced off conveyor striking employee high in middle of back.
09/19/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 51d restricted REMOVING A TAT 5 GEAR REDUCER FROM CONVEYOR. HE WAS USING A 16"" PRY BAR TO HELP REMOVE REDUCER. REDUCER BROKE LOOSE, LETTING PRY BAR TO SLIP. EE FELT A POP IN AND BURNING IN LEFT SHOULDER.
07/22/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PRYING ON AN IDLER WITH A SPUD BAR. SPUD BAR SLIPPED, CAUSING EE TO HIT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE IDLER.
06/07/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT A TEMPORARY IDLER TRAY & CUT LEFT THUMB ON METAL.
11/20/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE WAS PULLING A CONVEYOR BELT ON WHEN THE BELT SLIPPED, PULLING HIS THUMB BETWEEN A RETURN ROLLER & THE BELT.
10/03/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HOSING OUT FROM UNDER CONVEYOR, FELT A BURNING IN LEFT EYE. EE RUBBED EYE & CAUSED IRRITATION. EE WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.