Mesa Verde Humates, LLC — Accidents

Total: 15 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/11/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was monitoring the pulverize belt when EE removed the handle and hit the side of the hopper with the gate handle when the gate handle bounced back and hit EE on the upper lip causing a laceration.
06/14/2022 POWERED HAULAGE ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Driving the loader when the loader jolted after hitting a large rock and employee's neck jolted backward, sharply and suddenly.
07/23/2015 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While operating a forklift one of the hydraulic hoses broke spraying oil towards the employee and got in his eye.
05/11/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Refueling
09/09/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 12d restricted The employee was trying to stabilize a new catwalk in front of the shop so he could hoist with a forklift. While doing this he pulled back causing it to fall off the skids and onto his foot.
05/21/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost While weighing a product (koh) for a blend a gust of wind blew some of the product under the sleeve of the employees PPE. The employee did not realize it had happened until 20 minutes latter when he w...
11/20/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 30d lost, 10d restricted Employee was moving backwards with a piece of steel and tripped over another project he was working on. He fell scraping his left knee and got a bump on the head.
09/12/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was handing a tool to his partner, both were standing on the D-7 Dozer doing repair work. Conditions were rainy and equipment was wet. Employee missed a handhold, slipped and fell approximate...
05/24/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee climbed over a stack of palleted paper bags for an inventory count. Upon dismounting the pallet his foot slipped and he turned his ankle
04/20/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 4d restricted Employee walked behind a backing forklift and got his left foot run over by the steering tire. Forklift operator had checked behind him and the backup alarm was operating, however the employee walked...
03/30/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Inattention by worker and loader operator. Back of worker's foot contacted by loader bucket.
09/21/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 13d restricted Miner was unloading full propane bottles from the bed of a pickup truck. The 3rd bottle rolled out of the truck and struck him on the right foot. Miner was wearing steel-toed boots. Bottles were not s...
02/06/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 1d restricted Employee was climbing on side of the mill 4-5 ft high greasing some bearings and slipped falling on his lower back. He was taken to the doctor immediately and cleared for restrictive duty. The emplo...
08/16/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Forklift was very dusty, reducing traction on the footrest.
05/26/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost A yard hand was cleaning up spilled raw materials (amonium sulfate) and was not using the proper protective gloves. After a few hours he developed chemical burns on his fingers. He visited the docto...