Mesa Plant — Accidents

Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/29/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted While changing flashing on a conveyor using a hammer and punch for bolt holes. EE hit his left hand with the hammer.
08/19/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Jaw crusher was plugged while cleaning rocks out strained his lower back. EE did not report pain in his back unitl 8/21/08.
07/13/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While changing bucket teeth on loader, tooth fragment broke loose and went into left thigh.
06/29/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Helping change crusher liner holding onto tag line and stepped between crusher and catwalk area. **Employee reported to plant manager and they determined no injury. On 7/17/07 the employee's elbow was...
10/18/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Jumped off of conveyor - inguinal hernia on right side.
11/28/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted While working on chute liner employee holding steel plate lost his grip and plate landed on employee's foot, leaving a sliver of steel in his foot.
10/21/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost Quality control employee emptying sieve screens and a small particle of rock or dust bounced into his eye under his safety glasses.
12/02/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REMOVING DEAD BED FROM UNDER JAW BELT, THUMB WAS PINCHED BETWEEN DEAD BED AND JAW FRAME.
09/23/2003 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 36d restricted CLOSING UPPER WINDOW ON RENTED CRANE, WHEN THE WINDOW SLIPPED & SLAMMED SHUT ON RIGHT THUMB. RT HAND 3RD FINGER CRUSHED & LACERATED.
08/22/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE WAS CLEANING GRIZZLY ON JAW FEEDER WITH A 8 LB HAMMER. THE HAMMER CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE UPPER BEAM SUPPORT AND STRUCK EE ON LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.
09/20/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost WHILE HELPING INSTALL ROLLERS IN A SCREEN THE ROLLER SLIPPED OUT OF ITS KEEPER. THE EMPLOYEE REACHED TO CATCH IT AND STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.
09/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost WHILE REPLACING BELT AND TAIL PULLEY ON MP02 CONVEYOR. THE EE WAS HELPING LEFT THE TAIL PULLEY INTO PLACE WHEN THE TAIL PULLEY SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS HAND PUSHING IT AGAINST THE FRAME.
07/28/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE TIGHTENING DRILL BIT WITH SCREW DRIVERS RIGHT HAND SLIPPED AND CUT LITTLE FINGER ON DRILL BIT. REQUIRED C9 STITCHES TO CHOSE WOUND.