Pe Letcher County — Accidents

Total: 15 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/20/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS PUSHING BOOM PINS OUT OF A LOADER USING A CRIB BLOCK AS A PRESS. THE CRIB BLOCK FELL OVER AND SMASHED HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE BOOM ARM AND CRIB BLOCK.
03/08/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost TAKING STEP OFF EXCAVATOR. STEP BROKE, CAME BACK AND HIT EE IN STOMACH AND GROIN.
10/13/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING STARTER FROM A D-10 DOZER, FRACTURED MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
02/24/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost HE CLOSED THE DOZER DOOR ON THE LITTLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND (FRACTURE).
06/14/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 108d lost EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AUGER OUT OF TRUCK BED AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
05/13/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost EE TRIPPED WHILE EXITING THE DOZER & FELL FROM CAB PLATFORM TO DOZER TRACK & INJURED HIS LEFT KNEE.
02/26/2002 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING HYDRAULIC CAP. PRESSURE BLEW IT OUT OF HIS HAND STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE. HE WENT TO DOCTOR, RECEIVED STITCHES & RETURNED TO WORK.
08/29/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE WAS CLIMBING LADDER WHEN IT KICKED OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HE FELL AND INJURED LEFT ANKLE.
09/15/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 49d lost, 12d restricted WHILE FUELING DOZER, EE WAS PULLING FUEL HOSE, SLIPPED AND PULLED LOWER BACK. EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 10/2/00.
08/01/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 138d lost EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HIS BACK WAS SORE AND HURT AFTER HE WENT THROUGH A DIP IN THE ROAD AND HIS SEAT BOTTOMED OUT.
06/06/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 48d lost EE WAS KNOCKING A PIN OUT OF A DOZER BLADE. HE WAS HOLDING A PUNCH W/HIS RIGHT HAND AND HITTING THE PUNCH WITH A HAMMER. THE HAMMER HIT THE SIDE OF THE PUNCH CAUSING THE PUNCH TO ANGLE AND PRE SS RIGH...
05/18/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost BODY WAS JOLTED WHEN DUMP TRUCK WAS BEING LOADEDWITH ROCK RESULTING IN STIFFNESS IN NECK.
04/24/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost INJURED STEPPED OUT OF GREASE TRUCK LANDING ON A SLICK ROCK TWISTING RIGHT KNEE.
04/18/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 62d lost, 22d restricted EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HIS BACK HAD BEEN INJURED ON 4/18/00 WHILE SITTING IN HIS ROCK TRUCK BEING LOADED BY A 992C.
01/28/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 145d lost INJURED WAS EXITING PICK UP TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF RUNNING BOARD CAUSING INJURED TO FALL TO GROUND CAUSING BACK PAIN.