MISSION GORGE PLANT — Accidents
Total: 19 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2023 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Through an industrial audiogram exam, it was determined the employee sustained reportable hearing loss due to industrial noise exposure |
| 06/27/2023 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Through an industrial audiogram exam, it was determined the employee sustained reportable hearing loss due to industrial noise exposure. |
| 02/02/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 51d restricted | Worker was sitting on the side step of the loader waiting for fuel when worker slipped off and injured shoulder. |
| 12/14/2020 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Audiogram revealed hearing loss from prior test. |
| 12/14/2020 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Audiogram revealed hearing loss from prior test. |
| 05/01/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 105d lost | Employees were changing 8'x 24'screen. The counter weight was being heated and employee stepped forward to give instruction when the counter weight came loose and struck employee in the right leg. |
| 06/21/2019 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 21d lost | Employee was drilling a hole in conveyor belts to be used on a screen. The drill bit bound up while drilling and caused the drill to twist suddenly injuring the employee's wrist. Employee did not rep... |
| 10/30/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee missed the last step getting down of the loader and fell back hitting his head on the ground. |
| 08/21/2014 | EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A scheduled blast at the quarry sent clay material north into the air damaging two homes. A hole was made in a garage wall in one home & a window broke in a second home. It appears that a clay seam oc... |
| 09/03/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | Employee was cleaning C#5 belt of 2 inch minuses rock when he twisted his lower back. |
| 08/22/2011 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost | Employee strained his back due to being bent over while welding. |
| 06/11/2008 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 264d lost | Pressure had not been released from line, employee was loosening four bolts on hydraulic line when oil under high pressure sprayed him in both eyes and forehead. |
| 07/18/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 129d lost, 67d restricted | Employee was working on a screen chute, he slipped and fell landing with his arm extended and dislocated his left shoulder. |
| 09/25/2004 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee put a second ear plug in same ear, causing the first plug to be jammed in ear. He also complained of heel pain from standing too long |
| 07/13/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | Worker was cutton on an uneven surface, he slipped and the torch crossed over his gloved hand and as a result he received a burn to his hand. |
| 02/17/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 20d restricted | OPERATING HAMMER DRILL, DRILLING ON A CONCRETE CULBERT, EE WAS IN A SIDE WAYS POSITION WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA AS WELLAS HIS BACK ON THE RIGHT SIDE. |
| 12/26/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE TRYING TO LOOSEN ROCK FROM PULLY, HE INJURED HIS LEFT 5TH FINGER CUTTING THE FINGER AND NAIL. |
| 12/07/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | OPERATOR HAS A BUNGY CORD ATTACHED TO CB RADIO MIKE TO KEEP IT FROM SWINGING INSIDE CAB OF LOADER. WHEN HE PULLED THE CORD TO TALK IT CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE BREAKING HIS GLASSES AND GET... |
| 05/16/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 28d lost | SMASHED BIG TOE BETWEEN ROTOR AND CHUTE OF TORGESON. |