O-N Minerals - Calcite Operation — Accidents

Total: 196 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/10/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE REPAIRMAN WAS WORKING WITH A MILLWRIGHT INSTALLING A SKIRTBOARD. AFTER THE MILLWRIGHT FINISHED CUTTING A STEEL ANGLE WITH A CUTTING TORCH, HE TURNED WITH THE LIT TORCH AND PASSED IT OVER THE REPAI...
02/28/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted THE INJURED ROLLED HIS RT. ANKLE AS HE STEPPED OFF THE BOTTOM STAIRWAY STEP ONTO THE INCLINED FLOOR OF THE TUNNEL. HE SPAINED HIS ANKLE.
01/08/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE PIPEFITTER HELPER WAS PUTTING ON A SAFETY HARNESS WHEN THE HARNESS D-RING HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH, CHIPPING A TOOTH.
01/02/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE ELECTRICIAN WAS CARRYING SEVERAL BUSS BARS UP A STAIRWAY WHEN A BUSS BAR CAUGHT A STEP. THE BAR TWISTED AND PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE OTHER BUSS BAR.
10/03/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE EE WAS GRINDING THE BEVEL STRAP THAT WAS TO BE WELDED ON THE 615 CRANE MOTOR MOUNT. WHILE GRINDING, A PARTICLE BECAME LODGED IN HIS LEFT EYE. A DOCTOR REMOVED THE PARTICLE AND PRESCRIBED P RESCRIP...
06/04/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED REACHED INTO THE P-10 PICKUP TRUCK BOX TO CLEAN OUT SOME TRASH AND CUT HIS FINGER ON A POP CAN.
04/19/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS MACHINING A SHAFT ON A LATHE. ASHE REMOVED THE CUTTINGS FROM THE SHAFT WITH HIS LEFT HAND. HE CUT HIS LITTLE FINGER.
04/01/2002 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WALKED OUT OF THE PRIMARY CRUSHER BUILDING TO GET IN A PICKUP TRUCK AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE VENT HOOD FOR THE BUILDING AIR INTAKE SYSTEM. THIS RESULTED IN A CUT TO HIS HEAD BY H IS LEFT...
03/26/2002 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted THE INJURED CLIMBED ONTO PF-5 CONVEYOR BELT TO CLEAN THE BELT WHEN HE ROLLED HIS LT. ANKLE ON A STONE.
03/14/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED CLOSED THE FORST FLOOR ELEVATOR DOORAND CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE TWO DOORS.
03/11/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 121d lost THE INJURED WAS WALKING THROUGH THE STOREHOUSE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A CART AND FELL TO THE FLOOR INJURING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
02/21/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS ADJUSTING TH SWIVEL HEAD ON THE DRILL PRESS WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED, CAUSING HIS WRIST TO STRIKE ANOTHER DRILL PRESS LEVER SIX INCHES AWAY CREATING A BRUISE. ON 3-7-02 THE INJURE D WENT...
11/18/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED ENTERED THE NORTH DOCK DRIVEHOUSE AND TRIPPED ON THE DOORFRAME THAT IS ELEVATED 8"" ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. HE FELL FORWARD AND STRUCK HIS FACE ON A SET OF METAL STEPS CAUSING CUTS & FRACTURES...
09/29/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS CLEANING A KNIFE IN THE LUNCHROOM. AS HE WIPED THE KNIFE OFF WITH A PAPER TOWEL HE CUT HIS LEFT HAND MIDDLE FINGER.
09/19/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 193d lost THE INJURED STRUCK HIS LEFT SHOULDER ON A PIECE OF STEEL WHILE WORKING ON RC-9 CONVEYOR BELT. THIS INJURY BECAME LOST TIME ON 12/19/01.
08/21/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED CLIMBED OFF #6 PRODUCTION TRUCK AND FELT SOMETHING GO INTO HIS LEFT EYE. THE DR REMOVED THE DIRT AND GAVE HIM PRESCRIPTION EYE MEDICATION.
05/23/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED CLIMBED OUT OF THE CAB OF THE #765 MOTOR GRADER AND CUT HIS LEFT WRIST ON THE DOOR STRIKER.
05/06/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 54d lost THE INJURED WAS WALKING TO THE PUMPHOUSE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED SEVERAL INCHES IN THE MUD CAUSING PAIN BEHIND HIS LEFT KNEE. THIS INJURY BECAME LOST TIME ON 12/21/01.
04/13/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS CUTTING A 54 INCH CONVEYOR BELT WITH A KNIFE. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A SECOND CUT WITH THE KNIFE, THE KNIFE SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND AND CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
02/26/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS BURNING AND GRINDING STEEL IN THE MILL WHEN HE FELT AN EYE IRRITATION. ON 3/5/01HE WENT TO THE DR. WHO FOUND A SCRATCH ON HIS RIGHT EYE.
02/05/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost THE INJURED MOVED THE OVERHEAD CRANE CONTROL TOWARD HIMSELF AND FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN. HE HAD LIFTED SOME BATTERIES EARLIER IN THE DAY.
01/29/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost THE INJURED LIFTED A PIECE OF STEEL PLATE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
01/05/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost INJURED CRAWLED UNDER J3 CONVEYOR WITH A PAIL OF BELT LACINGS AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN.
01/05/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS CUTTING E-4 CONVEYOR BELT WITH A KNIFE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT RING FINGER.
12/12/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost THE INJURED AND HIS HELPER LIFTED RAILROAD TIES THAT WEIGHED 150 POUNDS. SOON AFTER THE JOB WAS DONE HE FELT CHEST PAIN.
12/04/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted THE INJURED WAS CLEANING FROZEN MATERIAL UNDER H-7 CONVEYOR WITH A SHOVEL. THE SHOVEL MADE CONTACT WITH A RETURN ROLL AND CAME BACK STRIKING THE INJURED'S RIGHT WRIST.
09/28/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED SLIPPED GETTING OFF THE #539 AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. THE DR. USED SEVERAL SUTURES TO REPAIR HIS FINGER.
08/30/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS DOING HIS WALK AROUND INSPECTION ON HIS BULLDOZER WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. ON 8/31/00, THE DOCTOR DRAINED FLUID FROM HIS KNEE.
08/27/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS WALKING TO THE FEEDER DISCONNECT TO REMOVE HIS LOCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL. HIS RIGHT LEG BECAME SORE AND ON 9-15-00 HE STARTED PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR HIS LEG.
08/09/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS IN THE MILL CUTTING THE BELTING STRIPS OFF H-4 CONVEYOR TAIL PULLEY SHAFT WITH A KNIFE. AS HE DID THIS, HE CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.
08/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS CHANGING A BEARING WHICH HAD TO BE HEATED. ON 8/23/00 A DOCTOR DETERMINED THE INJURED RECEIVED A BURN TO HIS LEFT EYE AND GAVE HIM PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.
07/27/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS PUTTING A MOORING CABLE OVER A SPILE TO SECURE THE VESSEL TO THE LOADING DOCK. HE WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES AND SEVERAL PIECES OF WIRE STICKING OUT OF THE CABLE CUT HIS THUMB.
04/28/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS IN A BENT OVER POSTION REMOVING A HOSE CLAMP WHEN HE FELT BACK PAIN. HE WAS TREATED BY A CHIROPRACTOR.
04/14/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJ WAS USING A DRILL PRESS WHILE WEARING GLOVESTHE GLOVE BECAME CAUGHT BY THE BIT AS HE TRIED TO DRILL A HOLE IN A RUBBBER WASHER FOR N-1 FLUME.
04/13/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJ WAS REPLACING DECK PLATE. HE WAS HOLDINGTHE PLATE AS HIS PARTNER CUT THE PLATE. DURING THIS TIME HE FELT SMALL SLAG PARTICLES HIT HIS FACE. THE NEXT DAY HE WENT TO THE DR TO HAVE THE SLAG REMO...
04/03/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS CHANGING A RETURN ROLL ON P-6 CONVEYOR. THE OLD ROLL HAD BEEN REMOVED AND THE NEW ROLL WAS BEING PULLED INTO POSITION. THE INJURED LOST HIS GRIP O THE RETURN ROLL AND HIS FINGE R WAS P...
03/14/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 120d lost THE INJ WAS DRIVING A 150TON CAT TRK & HIT A POTHOLE IN THE ROAD. THIS CAUSED HIS BACK TO HURT SLIGHTLY THE NEXT AM HIS BACK HURT MORE & HEW WAS SENT TO DR. THE INJURY BECAME LOST TIME ON 3/16/00
03/09/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS STRUCK IN THE MOUTH WITH A WELDING CABLE AS HE PULLED IT OVER A HANDRAIL.
02/29/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost THE INJURED WAS REMOVING A 77 POUND COUPLING HEAD FROM A REDUCER OUTPUT SHAFT. AS THE COUPLING CAME OFF THE SHAFT, IT FELL TO THE FLOOR. AS THE COUPLING FELL, IT STRUCK AN ANGLE AND RICOSHETTE D TOWAR...
02/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED PICKED UP A 104 POUND PIPE BRACE AND TURNED TO SET IT IN PLACE WHEN HE FELT BACK PAIN. HE WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR ON 02/24/00.
02/21/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost ON 2/21/00, THE INJURED REMOVED A SMALL SLIVER FROM HIS FINGER. ON 2/26/00, HE WENT TO THE DR BECAUSE THE FINGER WAS INFECTED. THE INJURY BECAME LOST TIME ON 3/2/00, BECAUSE HE REACTED TO THE MEDICATI...
02/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 1d restricted THE INJURED SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON HIS BACK, STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND. ON 2-17-00, THE INJURED BEGAN TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.
01/19/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS WELDING ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE MILL WHEN A CLOUD OF DUST AND DIRT ENTERED HIS WELDING MUG FROM THE BACK. THERE WAS ANOTHER EE WORKING CLOSE BEHIND THE INJURED. THE RUST PAR TICLE W...
01/18/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS CHANGING A HOSE ON THE 563 BACKHOE. THE 3/4 INCH END WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE OILY HEAD AND PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE STEEL SLEAVE OF THE HOSE AND WRENCH. THE BLOOD UNDER TH E FINGE...
01/17/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS STANDING ON THE FRAMEWORK OF H-2 TAIL PULLEY TIGHTENING A WEAR PLATE BOLT ON 202 SCREEN CHUTE. AS HE DID THIS HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS RIBS ON A WATER PIPE ELBOW. HE GRACTURED TWO RIBS. T...
01/12/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS PULLING A PIPE WITH A 2"" CABLE AND A FRONT END LOADER. AS THE INJURED DISCONNECTED THE CABLE FROM THE LOADER, IT FLIPPED UP AND STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE NOSE.