McIntyre Plant — Accidents

Total: 16 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/14/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 300d lost Maintenance employee slipped while moving replacement parts for truck slicer. No serious injury or medical attention needed. Employee continued working scheduled shifts until 4/23/20 when EE sought...
10/24/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None A commercial company truck driver was putting pressure hose back into place when the driver slipped off of truck and fell to the ground. Contributing conditions include: personal health issues/restric...
06/22/2018 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted Contributing conditions: potential human error and suspended load contact. EE reported the accident on 7/3/18
01/20/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 41d restricted EE was changing a silo line. While lifting the line, he felt pain in his shoulder. After weeks of therapy, a MRI on his shoulder on 3/6/15 revealed a ""SLAP Tear
07/22/2012 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Dust disease of the lungs
02/04/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was cleaning clogged kaolin out the #6 roller mill feed bin. As he was removing the clay from the interior wall, he mashed his finger against the door of the feed hopper. This resulted in a lacer...
07/31/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted EE was removing drive belts from #6 roller mill fan motor sheave. A pipe wrench was being used to turn the motor sheave to remove the old drive belts. As he was turning the sheave with the pipe wrenc...
11/12/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted Employee was opening the back (swing) gate for the crude delivery truck to exit the plant. He was holding the gate and walking to the ""open"" locking mechanism, he did not realize his hand was lined...
04/03/2006 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 47d restricted Employee had cut off the air to the bagger and locked it out before he began to tighten a plate on it. While tightening the plate, he had his finger in the pinching mechanism and pushed the button to...
10/21/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A guard on the Caterpillar 938G right rear brake light guard had been bent. The mill operator was trying to straighten the guard when a bolt broke allowing the guard to come off and hit him in the chi...
07/01/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 228d lost EE WAS WALKING THROUGH THE PLANT AND STEPPED UP ON 8""ELEVATED PLATFORM THAT IS 4'ACROSS. WHEN HE STEPPED OFF, HIS ANKLE TWISTED. HE THEN FELL & LANDED ON HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE THEN EXPERIENCED PA IN IN...
09/25/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost EE WAS SHOVELING WASTE KAOLIN FROM AROUND #2 IMP MILL. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN. FIRST DIAGNOSED AS KIDNEY STONES. CONTINUED VISITS TO DOCTOR NOW SHOWS A HERNIA 10-30-02.
07/17/2002 POWERED HAULAGE PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None WHILE PREPARING TO THROW A SWITCH, EE NOTICED A STRING OF FOUR RAIL CARS MOVING INDEPENDENTLY DOWN THE TRACK. IN AN ATTEMPT TO APPLY THE RAIL CAR BRAKES HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING HIS LEFT FO OT TO B...
10/06/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost A LIGHT RAIN HAD FALLEN DURING THE NIGHT SHIFT. AT THE END OF THE SHIFT EE WALKED ACROSS A CONCRETE PAD AND SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HIS BACK. HE COMPLAINS OF BACK PAINS. DIAGNOSIS- ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN,...
10/03/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 17d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A PALLET IN PLACE TO STACK BAGS. AS HE WAS DOING THIS A 50 LB BAG FELL FROMTHE ROLLERS TO THE FLOOR, WHEN HE PICKED UP THE BAG, HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK. THE E.R. DOC SAI...
05/18/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HELPING A CONTRACTOR MOVE A BELT FUSING MACHINE ALONG A WALKWAY. HE MASHED HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER, CAUSING A CONTUSION/LACERATION OF THE FIFTH DIGIT.