Marble Hill Plants — Accidents

Total: 74 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/02/2010 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Adjusting saddle on 255 packer, saddle started to slid towards the floor, employee attempted to catch it. Right thumb caught in pinch point, resulting in cut requiring 13 stitches at local ER.
03/09/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee wiped face and rubbed unidentified foreign object into right eye. Treated by company doctor as well as eye specialist.
02/10/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE was making a delivery to the truck shop. When he stepped down from the cab of the truck, his foot turned under him twisting his ankle.
12/16/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Two maintenance employees were attempting to tighten a pressure gage, both were using wrenches. One wrench slipped and struck the injured employee over the right eye, resulting in small cut. Injury...
07/01/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 218d restricted Employee was walking on catwalk near Dust collector 42 at Plant 4, twisted left ankle resulting in minor strain.
04/15/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was attempting to lift a 50# bag off the reject line and strained his lower back. Treated at local clinic and placed on restricted duty.
04/12/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was getting into bobcat and cut left elbow on bolt that was sticking through the cage frame. Minor cut, treated at local ER, 3 stitches required.
04/04/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted Employee was atempting to move a bulkhead inside a railcar and strained lower calf muscle in left leg.
03/27/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted Employee was walking on catwalk behind off white silo, stepped down off end of catwalk to ground approx 6 inches below, twisted right knee. Treated at local ER, follow up with company doctor on 4/4....
02/18/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee took one step down stairs inside Plant 3, woke up on the stair landing, does not remember falling or how he got to landing. Had small contusion on left elbow. Was treated at local ER for el...
02/06/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee walking down steps at end of plant 2, stepped onto ground, twisted right ankle. Treated at local ER, mild strain.
10/11/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Climbing down off tanker truck, stepped on gravel, twisted ankle which led to twisting of lower back.
08/16/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was attempting to open a window in the electrical shop. He pushed on the window frame and his left hand broke a pane which cut his left palm. Six stitches required for the cut.
07/24/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was loading a bulk truck, struck above left eye with unknown object. Cut to skin just above eye requiring 9 stitches.
04/10/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was holding up winch on Plant 5 reject elevator, while another employee bolted it into place. Strained lower back.
03/20/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted Employee was getting off forklift and twisted left knee.
03/07/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 66d restricted Employee was bending down to enter man lift basket, felt pop in right knee. Reported injury and went to doctor on 3/8. Placed on restricted duty activities.
03/07/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was backing out of door on R25 haul truck, struck right elbow on door. Minor bruise.
02/23/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 299d restricted Employee was removing a 50# bag off conveyor belt leading to palletizer located in plant 4. Felt pain in lower back area. Treated and released from local ER. Follow up with company doctor on 3/5/07,...
01/25/2007 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was stepping down off truck at Plant 13 loading area, slipped in loose gravel and twisted right ankle.
01/02/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 72d restricted Employee was attempting to clear a rock hung up in the crusher feeder with a steel pry bar. The bar slipped and caught his left thumb between the bar and the edge of the crusher box. Cut to end of th...
09/30/2006 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 4d restricted Employee was removing a piece of rock from the railroad track area between Plant 5 and Plant 13. Picked up rock, copperhead snake was underneath the rock, employee was bitten on the right thumb. Take...
08/30/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was opening lid on customer tanker trailer, pulling up on cam on lid, felt pop in right wrist.
07/12/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was climbing down ladder on rear of truck trailer, slipped on third step from bottom, fell three feet landing on platform on rear of trailer. Bruise to upper chest.
07/10/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee getting of forklift to refill propane tank, twisted left knee.
07/05/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 51d restricted Employee was walking on ground near Mill #54, slipped on the ground, sprained left ankle
06/16/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a cordless drill to tighten a screw. Drill twisted in his hand , cutting his middle finger on his right hand against a fan housing. Taken to ER and received 7 stitches. No work re...
04/13/2006 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was leaning over to place a pallet on a bagging station and dust blew into his right eye. He was wearing safety glasses at the time. First aid was administered, but he still required eye was...
02/17/2006 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was beginning to work on bearing on tube mill #3, relieved water pressure initially, started to relieve water pressure again, water line came loose and left forearm was burned by hot water.
11/28/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted Employee was placing a pallet on the semi bulk bagger and felt pain in his lower back
09/29/2005 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was working on #2 Tube Mill, twisting and turning performing maintenance work, strained lower back sometime after lunch. No exact time given for accident.
09/25/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was sitting on catwalk near Plant 5 screens, throwing spilled rock off catwalk. When he stood up he felt a tightness in his lower back. Did not report to supervisor until 10/03/2005 at 11:0...
08/01/2005 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted Supervisor was walking up stairs at Plant 5, walked under low steel beam, stood up thinking he was clear and struck his head on the bottom of the beam. He was wearing a hardhat at the time.
07/28/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was holding a metal rod while another employee was striking with a hammer trying to free up a machine part. Hammer struck employee's pinky finger on his right hand, resulting in two small fr...
07/27/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was using a hoist and a come-a-long to lift and position a air sifter. The come-a-long slipped pinching his right index finger.
07/25/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 14d restricted Employee was stepping off ladder of tanker truck onto the ground and turned left foot.
07/12/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Loading trucks. Employee was pulling on a latch while opening a lid and felt pain in the right rib area.
06/22/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was bagging super sacks (2000# bags). When he released the holding straps, the filled bag began to lean and roll towards him. He attempted to manually hold the bag in place, it pushed him t...
06/20/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 28d lost, 32d restricted 73 year old employee walking down steps near CS-11 bagger, stepped from first step to concrete floor, twisted left foot. Hairline fractures in left ankle and left foot.
06/15/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a come-along to lift a roll of conveyor belting. Other miners attempted to slide the roll into position. The come-along slipped out and the chain struck the injured employee in the...
04/12/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost Employee was in a manbasket attached to a forklift. The basket was 5 feet above the ground. While lowering the basket, the forks stuck momentarily, the chain continued to move, then the forks fell 3-...
03/22/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 26d restricted EE was cleaning out from under palletizer at Plant 5. EE raised up and hit hard hat on steel framing of machine. Reported to supervisor on 3/24, requested medical treatment at that time. Strain to n...
02/17/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working on an airlock, hit pinky finger on left hand with hammer. Cut to tip of finger, requiring 4 stitches. Returned to work full duty.
02/17/2005 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 29d restricted Employee operates a Trackmobile. Over several days, developed a pain in the left knee while performing normal operator duties. Informed manager on 2/22/2005 of the pain and requested medical treatme...
02/08/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee was walking down stairs in shop(4 steps) from restroom, missed a step and fell to the floor, approx 28 inches. Caught himself by his left hand, bruised/strained middle finger on left hand.
01/13/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 37d restricted Employee was adjusting the tracking on a newly installed conyeyor belt, right hand slipped and was caught between the belt and a small tension roller. Cut to the right pinky finger (four stitches) an...
11/27/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 138d lost EE WAS GETTING OFF ROOF INTO MAN BASKET AND UNHOOKED SAFETY HARNESS BEFORE HOOKING INTO MAN BASKET. EE WAS ON UNSTABLE ROOF SHEETING IN DANGER TAPE AREA. ROOF SHEETING GAVE WAY AND EE FELL TO GROUND...
08/24/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was shoveling product off a catwalk area, stepped backwards and fell through an opening in the expanded metal flooring. Fell 11 feet to the ground below, spraining his right shoulder
08/23/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None Supervisor were traveling thru the plant 4 parking lot area. they noticed adult male lying on the grount near a flat bed truck. he stated he had fall off his truck to the ground.he climbed his truck...
06/16/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Employee was draining oil from Raymond Mill #53 at Plant 5, hot oil burned his right index finger