Midsouth Machine Service — Accidents

Total: 18 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/29/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee changed from EE's grinding shield to EE's welding hood, grit and debris was in the welding hood, and as the employee placed the hood on EE's head the debirs fell into EE's left eye.
08/30/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 77d restricted Injured employee felt pain in right wrist while lifting chain hook to place on lifting eye.
05/27/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Injured employee was climbing out of the 5 1/2 mainframe. While climbing out his left hip dislocated.
02/05/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 98d lost, 109d restricted Floating feed cone came loose, feed hopper & adjustment cap to drop 3-4"" onto ee right foot. EE attached overhead crane to stuck floating feed cone. He applied pressure to the assembly he did not not...
02/04/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 138d lost, 6d restricted Injured employee was removing arm guard from H6800 spider, using a sledge hammer to break arm guard loose. Employee went to the doctor on 8/29/2014 and he recommended surgery to the left shoulder
07/29/2008 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Part slipped off positioner during welding and employee tripped over weld screen bracket while moving out of the way causing on contusion to ankle.
01/10/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost Injury initially occurred on 1/10/08 when employee injured right arm while removing cheek plate bolt from jaw crusher. Did not become reportable until 5/28/08 when the employee had surgery on torn bic...
01/02/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was emptying a chip hopper and a large amount of chips spilled on the ground. The employee was picking up the chips with his hands and throwing them into the chip hopper. While liftin...
06/05/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 51d restricted Injured employee was using a sledge hammer to break lifting eyes off a feed cone, and strained his lower back.
07/18/2005 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 4d lost DIAGNOSIS UNSURE IF HEAT RELATED OR NOT. PURSUANT TO REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS, WE HAVE ELECTED TO REPORT THIS INCIDENT
03/15/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS REPLACING BEARINGS AND SHIM PLATES IN A 3"" CRUSHER. AS EE REACHED FOR A PLATE, THE STACK SHIFTED AND WHILE TRYING TO CATCH IT, EE HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PLATE AND CRUSHER FRAME. EE RECEIVED A...
07/14/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted THE EE WAS SECURING A LOAD ON THE LOWBOY USING CHAINS WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK.
06/23/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO LOOSEN A U-BOLT IN A 7 FT CRUSHER BOWL. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER (LEFT) BETWEEN THE PRY BAR AND BOWL, RESULTING IN 5 STITCHES.
06/26/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BEARING FROM A SHAFT. HE WAS TAPPING IT OFF WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE FLEW OFF AND LODGED IN HIS ARM.
06/25/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted THE EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING UP A HEAD ON A WELDING TURNTABLE AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN A CHAIN AND THE MAIN SHAFT.
09/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE WAS PLACING PITMAN JAW CRUSHER ON MILLING MACHINE FOR BORING WHEN EMPLOYEE SLIPPED - STRUCK LEFT LEG AGAINST BORING BAR - CUTTING HIS LEG.
09/01/2000 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS OPERATING A LATHE CUTTING A CAST IRON SOCKET CEILING RING. METAL DUST GENERATED FROM THISPROCESS GOT IN BOTH EYES
02/18/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 55d restricted THE EE WAS MOVING A CRUSHER PART FROM ONE PALLET TO ANOTHER. THE PART SLIPPED AND UPON TRYING TO CATCH IT, HE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER AND TORE ROTATOR CUFF.