Mesquite — Accidents

Total: 172 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/21/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None In the act of leaving bolts and tools in tool box on floor, when raising back up hit left elbow on hand railing.
09/09/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE WAS GETTING THE PREG POND LEVEL. HE WAS MOVING THE WEIGHT CONNECTED TO THE TAPE MEASURE. AS HE WAS DOING THAT, HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. FACTORS/REASONS: POND COVER IS A SLICK L...
08/14/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 28d lost, 14d restricted EE WAS WORKING WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES TO TROUBLE SHOOT & REPAIR A 2"" SUBMERSIBLE PUMP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ""EVENT"" SOLUTION POND. HE WALKED THE HDPE LINED SLOPE OF THE POND (3-1 POND) A COUP LE O...
06/18/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 28d restricted EE WAS WORKING WITH CO-WORKERS TO STRING DRIP TUBE ON A ""RIPPED"" PAD SECTION. AFTER CUTTING THE DRIP TUBE TO LENGTH, HE SQUATTED DOWN TO PICK UP THE LOOSE ENDS OF THE TUBE TO PULL THEM INTO PO SITIO...
01/11/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted EE WORKED WITH LEECH PAD CREW TO STRING DRIP TUBING ON THE N. VISTA LEECH PAD. HE WAS LOADING ROLLS OF DRIP LINE ON THE HOSE REELS, SPLICING THE TUBING & CUTTING IT TO LENGTH. AFTER COMPLET EING THE W...
04/24/2001 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES 22d lost EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK. EXACT CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE SHOP BAY LEANING AGAINST HIS TOOL BOX. WHEN QUESTIONED BY HIS SUPERVISOR, HE COMPLAINED OF CHEST PAIN. HE WAS TRAN SPORTED...
02/08/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE HAD OPENED THE DOOR TO THE CABINET LOCATED IN THE LADIES' CHANGE ROOM. AS SHE WAS REMOVING AN ARTICLE, HER FINGER WAS CUT ON A SHARP EDGE OF THE CABINET.
02/02/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE WAS REPLACING CUTTING EDGE ON A RUBBER TIRE DOZER. AS HE LIFTED A CUTTING EDGE INTO PLACE, HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CUT ON A SHARP EDGE OF THE MOLD BOARD.
01/02/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 68d lost, 7d restricted EE USED A 6' STEP LADDER TO ACCESS THE FUEL FILTERS ON A HAUL TRUCK. WHILE DISMOUNTING THE LADDER HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT ON THE LAST STEP CAUSINGHIS KNEE TO TWIST. EMPLOYEE HAD NO TREATMENT UNT IL 1/15...
11/03/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS USING A RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT STRINGS THAT ATTACHED TO A SPLICE IN A SECTION OF DETACORD. HE HELD DETACORD WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND AS HE CUT THE STRING THE BLADE ALSO CUT HIS LEFT IND EX FING...
10/30/2000 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 112d lost, 9d restricted EE HAD CHECKED THE HYDRAULIC OIL ON A LOADER. WHEN STEPPING TO THE GROUND WHILE DISMOUNTUIBNG, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
10/28/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 122d lost EE HAD BEEN ASSIGNED TO OPERATE A HAUL TRUCK. AFTER CONDUVCTING A PRE-OPERATION CHECK ON THE TRUCK, HE LIFTED HIS RIGHT LEG TO PLACE IT ON THE STEP OF THE TRUCK, A LADDER. AT THIS TIME HE ALLE GES HE...
10/04/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS CLEANING LIME BUILDUP OFF THE SLAKER TRUCK WITH A SHOVEL. DURING THE PROCESS LIME GOT ON THE SKIN BELOW BOTH EYES CAUSING IRRITATION. FIRST AID WAS PROVIDED ON SITE. EE CONTINUED TO HAV E IRRIT...
10/03/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 49d lost EE WAS LIFTING A FLOOR JACK. WHILE LIFTING THE JACK SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND. HE REACHED TO CATCH THE JACK AND FELT A SHARP PAIN INHIS RIGHT LOWER BACK.
08/24/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CUTTING THE STRAPS FROM DRIPPER LINES WITH A RAZOR KNIFE. HE CUT TOWARD HIS LEFT ARM, CUTTING HIS LEFT FOREARM.
08/22/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING AN A.T.V MULE. A CREW CAB PICK-UP WAS FOLLOWING. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE SLOWED THE MULE, THE PICK-UP BRAKED BUT COULD NOT STOP IN TIME BECAUSE OF WET CONDITIONS AFTER THE RAIN. THE CRE...
06/19/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 19d lost, 76d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO PICK UP TRASH. SHE KNEELED DOWN TO TIE A TRASH BAG AND LOST HER BALANCE. SHE REACHED OUT WITH HER RIGHT HAND TO BREAK HER FALL AND FELT PAIN IN THE RIGHT WRIST JOINT .
03/29/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 37d lost, 28d restricted EE WAS DISMOUNTING A HAUL TRUCK. AS HE STEPPED ON THE GROUND HE FELT A POP IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE FELT NO PAIN AT THE TIME, SO HE FAILED TO REPORT IT TO HIS SUPERVISOR. AFTER HE ARRIVED HOME, H IS BACK...
02/17/2000 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted EE AND A COWORKER HAD PARKED THE BASKET TRUCK AT THE JOB SITE. ONE EE WAS AT THE CONTROLS AND THE INJURED EE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE TRUCK IN THE PATH OF THE OUTRIGGER WHILE IT WAS BEING LOWER ED. HIS...
02/16/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 48d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING A HAUL TRUCK ON THE WASH RACK. HE SLIPPED IN WATER AND LOST HIS BALANCE. HIS LEGS WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM IN A SPLITTING MOTION. HIS RIGHT LEG TOOK MOST OF HIS WEIGHT PUTT ING PRE...
02/04/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 135d lost EE ALLEGES THAT AFTER DUMPING MATERIAL FROM HIS TRUCK ON THE LEACH PAD, HE LOWERED THE TRUCK BED AND WHEN THE BED CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE TRUCK FRAME, THE EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
01/20/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING DRIP TUBING WITH A RAZOR KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING THE EMLOYEE'S LEFT INDEX FINGER. THE INJURY REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.