METRO PORTABLE #5 — Accidents

Total: 8 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/26/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 310d lost Using a bar to clean a chute, when employee felt chest pop and thought nothing of it. Moved onto next chute when employee felt chest and back pop and felt pain
07/24/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Injured employee and two other workers were replacing wear iron in Canica Impact Crusher when the hydraulically raised cover which was supplemented by support from a hydraulic jack which failed and kn...
06/20/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 71d lost, 21d restricted On 6/27/14 the EE indicated that the injury occurred on 6/20/2014. He explained that they had been lying on their backs tightening an adjustment nut for the belt with a wrench. It was an awkward posit...
03/24/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 7d lost, 97d restricted EE was lifting a screen which weighed approx. 50-60 lbs. up into the back of a pickup truck. As he was lifting the screen he felt his elbow tear. After about three days he noticed a significant amount...
03/07/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 30d restricted Employee reported some pain & discomfort in his left abdomen. We discussed it & we decided to rest his side after a weekend & see if the pain went away. The pain did subside. Then a couple of weeks la...
06/06/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee lifted a bucket of dirt to carry to his drill. When he turned he felt pain in his stomach muscles. He reported to me that he had a surgery to fix a hernia on 2-9-07 so this was the first time...
01/21/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE STOOD UP AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A CONVEYOR THAT WAS REMOVED OUT OF THE PLANT TO BE REPAIRED. THE IMPACT TO HIS SCALP CAUSED A CUT THAT REQUIRED THREE STITCHES.
07/10/2001 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 98d lost EE WAS MOVING AIR TRACK DRILL AND STEPPEDN ON A ROCK WHICH CAUSED HIS KNEE TO TWIST. IT APPEARS HE TORE SOME CARTILEGE LOOSE IN HIS KNEE.