Mellott Company-Service Facility — Accidents

Total: 15 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/22/2016 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None Possible stroke.
04/07/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 38d restricted Employee was assisting with torquing the rear end of a truck and his ankle gave out. Did not step on anything, shifted his weight and heard ankle pop.
08/13/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was tightening upper bolts on breaker plates using a 3/4"" ratchet in a tight area. The ratchet slipped out of the socket and with the force trying to tighten it, smashed his right hand pink...
11/14/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee climbed off of a ladder. After he was off of the ladder, took a step on uneven ground surface and twisted his ankle.
05/12/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working at left side of desk. Employee turned and stood up and started to walk toward the right when she tripped over the bottom desk drawer. The drawer was closed, but doesn't latch pro...
04/08/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None IE was crawling under gyratory crusher twisting and bending to perform maintenance. Later that night IE noticed knee was swollen. He wrapped in ice. On 4/20/10, IE was working on a jaw crusher and...
01/13/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Employee hit right shin on metal frame. Resulting injury was about size of a pea. Applied antibiotic and a bandage.On 1/24/10 while showering at home the scab fell off.The next morning area was very...
10/21/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Plant personnel were loading jaw dies onto pickup truck, for return to Warfordsburg, using a wheel loader with a chain. Employee tried to steady swinging jaw die, when it pushed against straightened...
08/20/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None Employee was bent over parts washer rack and was getting ready to lift starter from rack. As he picked up on the starter, he sneezed and felt a pop in his belly area. He has been diagnosed with an u...
04/22/2008 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was working inside piece of equipment getting ready to lift part of it. When he turned around, he hit his right elbow into crane hook that was positioned for the lift. No immediate problem....
01/24/2008 FIRE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting with a torch when spal caught his left pants leg on fire. Employee's pants had small frays at the bottom of leg. Employee put out fire with hand but received a small burn to lef...
01/15/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While welding underneath a test stand, spal fell down and landed on employee's leg. He was unable to move in time to get it off. On 1/17/08 employee noticed his leg had become infected because it wa...
06/27/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 11d restricted While employee was using a 16 lb. sledge hammer he felt a strain in his lower back. The employee has been trained in the proper handling of a sledge hammer to avoid future injuries.
04/21/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A shaft that secures a wheel on a tire balancing machine broke. The EE's finger was caught between the machine and the wheel, causing a laceration and a fracture to the tip of his left ring finger. Th...
12/14/2004 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was inflating a tire which blew out. The tire struck him in his right lower back area.