New St. Nicholas Breaker — Accidents

Total: 85 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/13/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE TWISTED RT KNEE WHILE OPENING VALVE.
02/22/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF #2 SCRAPER AND TWISTED LOWER LT. LEG.
02/20/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 26d lost, 19d restricted EE WAS LIFTING TOOLS & EQUIP PARTS & EXPERIENCED PAIN IN GROIN. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 3/2/02 & WORKED THRU 3/1/02.
01/28/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE #1 WAS HOLDING A BOLT WHILE EE #2 WAS SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER. EE #2 MISSED BOLT & HIT EE #1 ON LT. INDEX FINGER WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES AND KEFLEX.
01/22/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE WAS DECENDING STAIRS IN PLANT FROM PRIMARY'S & SLIPPED ON LAST STEP TWISTING RT. KNEE CAUSINGIMMEDIATE SEVERE PAIN & SWELLING.
01/12/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE FELL OFF LADDER.
01/08/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost EE SLID OFF DOZER PUSHER ARM STRIKING LEFT ELBOW ON GRAB HANDLE ON REAR OF BLADE. THIS CAUSED A SEVERE CONTUSION WHICH LED TO A BLOOD CLOT ON 1-10-02 & EE WAS THEN HOSPITALIZED. EE WORK A FULL SHIFT O...
01/02/2002 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE FIRST REPORTED SYMPTOMS OF CTS ON 1-2-02 AND HAS WORKED FULL DUTY-NO LOST TIME EVER SINCE. HOW HIS SYMPTOMS HAVE PROPERESSED TO THE POINT THAT HE NEEDS SURGERY AND IT IS SCHEDULED FOR 5-7-0 3.
11/26/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CLOSING VLAVE WHEN IT BOUNCED BACK STRIKING L. FOREARM CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES.
11/07/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS SLIPPE DON WET STEP, FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING BACK AGAINST STAIR.
10/12/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BEARING ON REFUSE LINE CONVEYOR WHEN LOOSE COAL DIRT LANDED IN RIGHT EYE.
10/09/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None USING CHIPPING HAMMER TO CHIP SLAG OFF & A PIECE OF SLAG (FOREIGN BODY) GOT IN LT. EYE.
10/09/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF CONVEYOR BELT & SLIPPED TWISTING LT ANKLE.
10/08/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 22d restricted THIS EMPLOYEE ALONG WITH OTHERS WERE MOVING 54"" BELT ROLLERS WHEN ONE SLIPPED & LANDED ON LT WRIST.
10/03/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS BURNING A BOLT HEAD OFF A SCREEN. HOT SLAG FELL INTO RT. EAR, BURNING EARDRUM.
10/01/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 117d lost EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING DOZER & STRUCK LT KNEE CAUSING INFLAMATION. *EMPLOYEE WILL WORK UNTIL 1/9/02 & WILL HAVE SURGERY ON 1/10/02.
09/04/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 204d lost WHILE FUELING DOZER SLIPPED ON WET MATERIAL CLIMBING DOWN FROM SIDE ARM AND JARRING BACK.
07/26/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None PUSHING PAY BAR TO REMOVE SEAL, BAR SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FELL FORWARD STRIKING LT SHOULDER AGAINST PUMP.
07/26/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS WHEN A STEP BROKE & EE FELL.
07/19/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 77d lost EMPLOYEE STRAINED AT KNEE WHILE CLIMBING ONTO BARLEY SYSTEM SHAKER IN FINE GAL PLANT.
05/29/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None TRIPPED & FELL WHILE CLIMBING STEPS.
05/17/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 81d lost EE WAS CLIMBING OVER STEEL BEAMS TO REMOVE PLUG ON DRUM WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET MAGNATITE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. EE WORKED FULL DUTY UNTIL 11-21-01. FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS 11-23-01 DUE TO S URGERY.
05/11/2001 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STRUCK HEAD ON STEEL BEAM WHILE WALKING THROUGH PREP PLAND
04/11/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost SUDDEN ONSET OF MILL WHILE AND PICKING TABLE. DATE OF FIRST DISABILITY 8-2-01 AND DATE OF FIRST MEDICAL TIME 8-2-01.
12/06/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STEPPED ON AND SLIPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL WHILE TRYING TO FREE A FROZEN CONVEYOR BELT. GRABBED RAILING TO STOP FALL AND INJURED RIGHT SHOULDER.
10/11/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost EE WAS PICKING CINDERS AND WOOD OFF CLEAN COAL VIBRATOR - A PIECE OF COAL SPLASHED INTO RIGHT EYE.
07/21/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EE SLIPPED & FELL WHILE CLIMBING STEPS & STRUCK RT. KNEE.
07/07/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost NO DESCRIPTION
06/22/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 121d lost EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON FLOOR.
06/13/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HITTING PIPE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AND STRUCK INDEX FINGER BETWEEN PIPE AND HAMMER.
06/08/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WIND BLEW FOREIGN MATERIAL INTO EYE.
05/24/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 154d lost CLOSING GATE ON RAIL CAR DOOR. LDW 6/23/00.
02/11/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING A PIPE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
02/07/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 46d lost EMPLOYEE FELL FROM LADDER WHILE EXITING LOADER.
02/07/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 181d lost EMPLOYEE FELL FROM LADDER WHILE EXITING LOADER.