MLC - Ste. Genevieve — Accidents

Total: 418 accidents | Fatalities: 4

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/19/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE VACUUMING UP SOME SPILLAGE HE GOT TH EEND OF THE VACUUM HOSE CLOGGED AND WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO UNCLOG IT SOME DUST BLEW INTO HIS EYES. THE DR GAVE HIMA PRESCRIPTION FOR H IS EYES.
04/14/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATED WHILE WALKING OUT OF THE BLOCKHOUSE A PIECE OF DUST BLEW INTO HIS EYE. HE WAS WEARING HIS GLASSES. THE DR WAS GOING ON VACATION AND GAVE HIM A PRESCRIPTION AS A PRECAUTION.
03/21/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE STATED HE OPENED THE NORTH MILL FEEDER MAGNET DRAWER INSPECTION DOOR WHEN HYDRATE FLEW UP UNDER HIS GLASSES. HE GOT A SPECK OF HYDRATE IN HIS LEFT EYE AND WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION BY A DOCTOR...
03/12/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted EMPLOYEE STATED HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE WALKING FROM THE PARKING LOT. HE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.
03/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE STATED WHILE THROWING A RAIL SWITCH HE FELT PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK AND NECK. EE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY BY A DOCTOR.
03/06/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE STATED HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS WHILE CLIMBING A LADDER. THE DOCTOR ADVISED HIM TO WORK LIGHT DUTY.
02/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE STATED THAT, WHILE CLIMBING IN AND OUT OF TRUCKS, HIS KNEE BECAME PAINFUL. HE DID NOT LOSE ANY TIME, BUT THE DOCTOR TREATED HIM WHICH AMOUNTED TO MEDICAL TREATMENT.
02/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 56d lost EE STATED HE PICKED UP A PIECE OF CORE LIME AND FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER/BACK. THE DR. ADVISED HIM TO STAY OFF WORK.
02/20/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE STATED HE PUSHED DOWN WITH A BAR ON A KILN GATE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM. THE DOCTOR ADVISED HIM NOT TO USE HIS ARM SO HE HAS BEEN OFF WORK.
02/18/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost EE STATED HE OPENED A ROCK TRIPPER AND FELT PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA. HE WAS ADVISED BY A DOCTOR TO STAY OFF WORK.
02/17/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE STATED WHILE WALKING OFF A SET OF STAIRS, HIS LEFT KNEE BECAME PAINFUL. HE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.
02/15/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE STATED THAT CONSTANT PUSHING AND PULLING WHILE ON THE MECHANICS CREW AND SCALING MADE BOTH OF HIS WRISTS BECOME SORE. THE CONDITION WAS DIAGNOSED AS AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS.
02/09/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE STATED WHILE BENDING OVER TO STRETCH WRAP A PALLET OF LIME BAGS HE FELT A ""POP"" AND PAIN IN HIS BACK. THE WRAPPER WEIGHED APPROX. 10 POUNDS. EE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.
02/04/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATED WHILE REMOVING A FUEL TANK FROM A TRUCK THE STRAP SNAPPED BACK ON HIS FINGERS SMASHING THEM. THE DOCTOR HAD TO REMOVE THE NAIL ON HIS RIGHT FINGER.
01/26/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS REACHING UP TO GRAB THE BAR TO PULL HIMSELF ONTO THE BAGGING CHAIR AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.
01/14/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 20d lost EE STATED WHILE SCALING OVER TIME, HIS HANDS AND WRISTS BECAME NUMB. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL AND BEGAN MISSING TIME ON 5-24-00.
01/11/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 23d lost EE STATED HE WAS FREEING A BUILD-UP OF MATERIALS BY HITTING ON THE BIN WITH A HAMMER. WHEN THE MATERIAL BROKE LOOSE HE JUMPED BACK AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS STOMACH. HE WENT TO A DR WHERE HE WAS ADVISED...
01/07/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATED WHILE VACUUMING UP LIME WASTE, A PIECE BLEW INTO HIS EYE. HE STATES HE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES. THE DR. GAVE HIM A PRESCRIPTION.