Markesan Plant — Accidents
Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2022 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | Contractor was working on sand screw cutting out the belly of the screw for repairs and the coating on the belly of the screw which was poly coated started on fire from the sparks. Fire got away on t... |
| 08/22/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was changing out a bottom roller on conveyor, when the roller fell on the opposite side of where employee was holding roller, causing the end which employee was holding to go up and pinching... |
| 12/26/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 48d lost, 141d restricted | EE was climbing ladder on bucket elevator for maintenance. Wind blew access door on backside of EE's hand, while hand was on ladder rung. |
| 11/10/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE was moving bearings to a low shelf; when EE stood up EE said EE's back popped and EE had a hard time standing. EE said it felt like it was knotting up and was very painful. EE went home to rest and... |
| 06/17/2014 | ELECTRICAL | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Electrical shock - working on 60 HP motor which was locked & tagged out per safety regulations. Saw a flash which may have been caused by lightning - felt minor shock - he was sent to E.R. - evaluated... |
| 06/17/2014 | ELECTRICAL | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Electrical shock - working on 60 HP motor which was locked & tagged out per safety regulations. Saw a flash which may have been caused by lightning - felt shock - he was sent to E.R. - admitted for ob... |
| 06/17/2014 | ELECTRICAL | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Electrical shock - working on 60 HP motor which was locked & tagged out per safety regulations. Saw a flash which may have been caused by lightning - felt shock - he was sent to E.R. - evaluated & rel... |
| 11/13/2012 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 35d restricted | Due to the cold weather, sand was sticking on a conveyor hopper sidewall. EE attempted to pound the sides of the hopper wall with a 12# maul. As EE was pounding he got his hand pinched between the han... |
| 10/10/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 20d lost, 74d restricted | OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING INTO HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND. GGROUND WAS WET AND HAUL TRUCK WAS WET FROM RAIN. |
| 01/19/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | LUMP OF DIRT HUNG UP IN DUMP BOX CAUSING LOAD TO SHIFT TO BACK OF BOX. THE LOAD SHIFTED LIFTING FRONT OF TRUCK OFF GROUND. ATRICULATED CAB SWUNG, CAUSING DRIVER TO BE THROWN ONTO RIGHT SHOULDE R OR CA... |
| 01/02/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | OEPRATOR WAS DISMOUNTING FROM FRONT END LOADE4R AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. |