PALMDALE PLANT — Accidents

Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/12/2019 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 68d restricted On 10/12/2019 EE was taken to the hospital where EE was diagnosed with two fractures in the left hand. While reinstalling the 980H bucket pin, that the EE had placed on the back of the bucket, the pin...
05/02/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted On 5/6/13 the employee requested med treatment, was taken to the Company clinic & was placed on restricted duty which was accommodated. The employee alleged that while lifting & pushing a water hose i...
08/11/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted The employee went to the company clinic on 8/23/2010 and was placed on restricted duty. Employee was using two wrenches to loosen a hydraulic coupling; one wrench slipped off the fitting and employee'...
07/18/2008 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted The employee was taken to the company clinic on 7/18/08 and was placed on restricted duty. The employee was using a cutting torch and as he re-positioned himself, he turned the torch towards his R-wri...
02/19/2008 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Conditions contributing to the injury are unknown. On 2/19/08, the employee stated it is unknown how injury occurred but he has experienced right knee pain for approximately four months. The employee...
12/17/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee went to the company clinic on 12/18/07 and was placed on restricted duty. The employee states that while he used a hammer and chisel to adjust skirting on a conveyor, he missed the target an...
03/15/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted The employee went to see the company doctor on 3/16/2007 and was placed on restricted duty. The employee allegedly strained his back while lifting a steel plate.
03/19/2004 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 24d restricted EE WENT TO SEE COMPANY DR. ON 3/19/04, STITCHES WERE APPLIED AND HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. WHILE REMOVING NUTS AND BOLTS FROM A LOADER BUCKET, EE CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION...
09/08/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted EE WENT TO SEE COMPANY DOCTOR ON SEP 8TH 2003 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTEICTED DUTY. EE WAS CHANGING A BEARING AND A METAL ADAPTER WHICH WAS PART OF PORTA-POWER UNIT FLEW OFF AND STRUCK EE ON LEFT WRIST A...
12/05/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 35d restricted EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE COMPANY PHYSICIAN ON 12-6-02 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. WHILE MOVING A CHAIN SPROCKET FROM FORKLIFT, SPROCKET SLIPPED AND FRACTURED L INDEX FINGER.
08/09/2002 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 31d restricted EE WENT TO SEE CO DR ON 8/9/02 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. EE CLAIMS THAT OPERATING MOBILE EQUIPMENT OVER THE YEARS, REAGGRAVATED AN OLD BACK INJURY. ALLEGED.
03/18/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE COMPANY DOCTOR ON 3-18-02, STITCHES WERE APPLIED AND WAS RETURNED TO FULL DUTY. WHEN CHANGING TEETH ON A LOADER, EE HIT TOOTH WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND HIT...
07/21/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE COMPANY DOCTOR ON 7-24-01 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. WHEN CHANGING LINERS IN THE CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE PULLED THE RUBBER LINER AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
07/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE DOCTOR ON 7-20-00 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SCREENS AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.