LONE STAR PRYOR PLT MILL & QY — Accidents
Total: 234 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2019 | ELECTRICAL | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 83d restricted | An employee was throwing a breaker when it arc flashed. Employee received minor burns to face and hands. |
| 06/12/2019 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was busting loose old clinker from overhead steel structure with a pry bar from an aerial lift. Employee pinched finger between the bar & the aerial lift top rail. |
| 03/16/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 22d lost | Employee was carrying a roll of fiber optic cable to a worksite. While walking on uneven ground employee twisted knee. Employee worked with a knee brace and no restrictions until surgery on 5-30-201... |
| 02/27/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | An employee burned hand when ee attempted to tighten a hot radiator cap on a skid steer loader. |
| 01/24/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 32d lost, 75d restricted | Employee tripped on bottom step and landed on floor grating. EE scraped EE's knee. It continued to hurt and EE was placed on restrictions on 1/29/19. |
| 12/26/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 18d restricted | Employee dropped a sprocket when removing it from a shaft. The left little finger was pinched between the sprocket and the previously removed guard that was laying on the floor. |
| 08/05/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 9d lost, 69d restricted | Employee was stepping from stairs to the landing and stepped onto a ball of clinker, spraining their right ankle. |
| 06/21/2018 | POWERED HAULAGE | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 204d lost, 52d restricted | While trying to remove blockage and improve product flow an employee reached up and inserted hand into an energized rotary feeder. It resulted in the partial amputation of three fingers of the right... |
| 04/02/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While cleaning a cooler tipping gate, an air cannon discharged and blew dust into EE's left eye. Foreign material was removed and a prescription was filled. Employee was wearing safety glasses. |
| 03/27/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | Employee was unplugging wet buildup at the Kiln 3 #16 dust screw. EE received alkali burns to EE's hands. |
| 03/01/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | Employee stated ee stepped off a ladder with weight on right leg. EE foot slipped and then grabbed and ee felt the top of calf pop. |
| 01/08/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | Employee received restrictions due to sustaining 2nd degree burns from hot material contacting right shin. EE poked material that had plugged a chute and it came out towards ee rather than staying i... |
| 12/11/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 8d lost, 15d restricted | An employee strained a knee while moving a training dummy during a first aid training scenario. While moving the dummy to the ground employee felt pain in left knee. Surgery was required on 7-13-18... |
| 10/30/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost | Employee strained back while shoveling a pile of loose material into the bucket of a skid loader in front of FM3 |
| 08/13/2017 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 1d lost | Employee experienced muscle cramps while working in hot temperatures. Employee received 3 bags of fluid through an IV at the local hospital. |
| 08/03/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 12d lost, 3d restricted | The employee dropped a bar that is used to secure the mill door closed on the #2 Raw Mill. As the employee attempted to catch the bar it smashed the employee's finger between the bar and a liner bolt... |
| 07/31/2017 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Recordable hearing loss discovered during annual testing. |
| 05/30/2017 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 1d restricted | EE was exiting bobcat and stepped and turned to a locker raising their head up, right cheek came in contact with a stored 2x6 and damaged a tooth. The dentist pulled the tooth and placed the EE on re... |
| 05/21/2017 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee required stitches after contacting an overhead beam. Employee was also placed on a lifting restriction for one shift. |
| 05/17/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 40d lost, 124d restricted | First day of restricted duty 5/30/17. Employee walked outside of east door of compressor room and twisted left knee. There was wet material on the concrete from last nights rain. |
| 04/03/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee received foreign material to eye while standing under a fender of the water truck and using a hammer to tap on a socket in preparation of removing the fender. |
| 03/16/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was under a front end loader and reached to install a bolt in the starter. Dirt fell down into the eye of the employee. EE received a scratch to the cornea and a prescription was necessary. |
| 02/27/2017 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was dressing up a piece of metal when the hand held grinder kicked back and struck employee in the lower lip requiring 7 stitches. |
| 02/15/2017 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee received a burn to left eye from the welding slag while sitting beside a coworker. Received a prescription. |
| 02/14/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 29d lost, 77d restricted | Employee was moving a sheet of 3/4"" plywood. It hit some build-up on the floor and stopped moving. The employee felt pain in shoulder. *The injury occurred 2/14/17 but wasn't reportable until the EE... |
| 12/03/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 61d lost, 14d restricted | Employee was climbing down the ladder of a 988 loader while doing pre-shift examination. Employee failed to maintain 3 points of contact and fell 3 or 4 feet to the ground, landing on tail bone and sp... |
| 10/25/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | Employee stated left hip popped a couple of times while attempting to remove foot from a grease pit. |
| 10/22/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee felt pain in right knee while shoveling coal. |
| 10/08/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee strained right shoulder while pulling on a chain fall. |
| 10/06/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 21d restricted | Employee mis-stepped as EE was crossing over a beam. EE's foot came down partially on the ground and partially on an access door, twisting ankle. |
| 09/19/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 141d restricted | Employee felt discomfort in back while lifting on the lever to uncouple a rail car. Employee's first visit to the doctor was on 10/5/16 and the doctor took EE off work for 2 days. |
| 09/10/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 12d lost, 37d restricted | Employee felt shoulder pop while handling warehouse material. First day of lost or restricted duty was 09/21/2017 due to surgery. |
| 09/06/2016 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee overheated while working at the #2 cooler |
| 09/06/2016 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee was cleaning around Kiln 3 burner floor and overheated. |
| 08/03/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee slipped and fell to the floor, landing on radio which was in chest pocket. The employee has bruised ribs. |
| 07/27/2016 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee experienced muscle cramps while working in hot temperatures. Employee received 1 bag of fluid through an IV at the local hospital. |
| 07/18/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 125d lost, 82d restricted | Driver was climbing up ladder on side of trailer. Driver's hand slipped off rung of ladder, losing three points of contact and fell from ladder to the ground. Fibula was fractured. |
| 07/02/2016 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee overheated while cleaning the elevator pit. |
| 06/04/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 4d lost, 9d restricted | Employee received a small laceration to right palm when a compartment lid closed unexpectedly while working on a loader. Employee received 4 stitches. |
| 04/12/2016 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 115d lost | Contractor was rolling #2 mill, subcontractor was hooking cable to bolt on to manually turn mill. Mill was backspinning & cable got stuck. Subcontractor attempted to slide cable back on to bolt, whi... |
| 02/21/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost | First missed shift of work was 4-20-2016. A step broke as the employee was getting off the loader and EE jarred knee. |
| 09/17/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 19d restricted | An IMI employee was helping to dump mill balls when his finger was caught between a full barrel of mill balls and the guard rail. |
| 09/14/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee stated that he slipped going down stairs towards Raw Mill #2 feed belts. He caught himself before he fell. He felt some pain in his lower back. Employee began physical therapy on 1/20/2016... |
| 07/24/2015 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee became dehydrated after a long hot night of work. |
| 06/17/2015 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 17d restricted | Employee was standing in front of a door to a hopper. Material fell from the top of the hopper and came out the door. The employee turned his back to the material and it covered his back. The harne... |
| 06/17/2015 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 117d lost, 37d restricted | While working to clean a small pile of material in a dust hopper the employee was covered by previously unseen hot material from the bags above. The employee has had skin grafts to both legs for burn... |
| 06/15/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 9d restricted | Employee was cutting abandoned overhead pipe. He started cutting the pipe and it came down and knocked the ladder out from under him and he fell to the floor. |
| 03/10/2015 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 134d lost | Employee was assisting in loading a trailer with scrap metal. The scrap was being lifted by crane. A piece of scrap got caught on nearby 10"" I-beam. This lifted the I-beam off the ground. When the I-... |
| 12/15/2014 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Employee felt discomfort while using a drag/rake to clean dust and chunks from the floor of the mill building. |
| 11/05/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Mud fell from the hose of a cutting torch that was being positioned for work at the primary crusher. The mud went around the employee's side shields and into his right eye. |