Pevler Plant — Accidents

Total: 89 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/06/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Employee was going down the stairs from 8th floor to 7th floor when he slipped and caught with his left hand hurting his left shoulder.
08/21/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Employee was cleaning ditches in the plant basement with a shovel. He lost his balance and fell to his left knee. He felt pain in his lower back and left knee.
06/08/2010 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was loading a skid steer loader onto his truck when his thumb was caught between the bucket on the loader and the frame on the truck mashing his right thumb. He received 20 stitches.
01/23/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was taking chain fall down as it was being handed down by a co-worker it slipped and hit the EE on the right hand cutting his right middle finger. EE received 1 suture- EE had no lost time.
01/05/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 122d lost Employee was leaving work in his personal vehicle after completing his shift when he struck the rear end of a parked Company vehicle.
11/16/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Employee was prying on a gear box with a pry bar. When the bar slipped, his hand slipped off the bar and his hand hit his nose and fractured it.
10/12/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost EE was working on a forklift and the fork on the forklift fell off and hit him on top of his left foot.
06/17/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EE was unstopping a pipe in the plant. When he put his arm in the pipe, a rock broke loose and hit his right arm. It sprained his shoulder.
05/15/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Working in shop and droped a piece of metal on his pinky finger on his left hand. He had to receive 13 stitches. Came back to work the next day no lost time.
04/30/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Changing Torque in D015/D8R Dozer. He was removing the torque when the drive line fell and struck him on the left knee.
04/22/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 234d lost Employee was working on magnetic separator drum, changing endcap, when the chain slipped and drum fell and hit his left hand.
12/06/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 69d lost Employee was carrying a 5 gal. sample bucket down stairs to the basement when his boot sole hung on step grating and he fell on steps. It strained or pulled muscle in his right knee.
02/04/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None He was fueling dozer when he slipped and fell of of the dozer tracks as he started to fall he jumped and landed on his right leg it stand on pulled muscles in his right leg.
10/29/2007 HOISTING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost Entering plant elevator the employee pulled outer doors together and his right hand was between them. It broke tip of his ring finger on his right hand.
10/26/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost Employee was bending conduit with pipe bender. When the binder broke causing him to fall on concrete floor. hurting his right leg. was not reported until 11/2/07. Went off work 11/1/07.
02/22/2007 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was entering plant and stepped on loose coal causing right knee to twist.
01/13/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Changing rollers on belt line when roller slipped from hanger striking him on his right leg above the knee.
01/03/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost He was using a coal shovel. Shoveling coal in plant and pulled muscle in back.
11/26/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost Tightening bolt on washbox track with 3/4"" drive rachet, applying torque to the rachet employee struck his elbow on metal. EE went off work on 12/4/06.
11/16/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 73d lost Employee was taping pipe on 2nd floor platform. He was standing on a tilted platform causing him to fall 2'. He twisted his left knee.
10/30/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Taking apart utility knife to change blades when the knife slipped & cut right index finger. Got 10 stitches, no lost time. Came back and finished shift.
09/11/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost He stepped on a motor base in the top of an old loadout to look for a hole in the chute and slipped and fell on his back. He fell one foot to the ground, bruising his back.
07/20/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Unloading a refrigerator from back of truck when one end of refrigerator fell on employee's right knee.
07/10/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Putting old rollers into bed of service truck he felt pain in lower back.
05/18/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost Employee was getting out of bobcat, slipped and hit his hand on ground spraining left wrist.
01/07/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 361d lost Employee was on a ladder when a water hose he was using knocked him off injuring his left heel, right hip, right elbow and lower back. Fell 4 feet. Company was doing audit on accident report and over...
11/14/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING TUB PLUGGED WITH SOLIDS, HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL ONTO CHANNEL ON LEFT RIB CAGE, KNOCKING THE BREATH OUT OF HIM. HE LOST HIS GRIP & CONTINUED TO FALL, HITTING HIS BACK TWICE ON...
10/29/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE WAS STEPING UP ON FREEZE PROOF TANK TO CHECK WATER LEVEL IN NO. 2 THICKENER. TANK WAS FROST COVERED. EE FELL BACKWARD AND LANDED ON HIS BACK. IT CRACKED 2 RIBS ON RIGHT SIDE & 1 ON HIS LEFT SIDE.
08/20/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Working on tail piece, putting inpack rollers in, he strained his lower back.
05/19/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 273d lost Working in shop using hammer. Beating on chain. A piece of metal hit him in his left eye.
11/18/2004 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None After emptying silo found some warm coal stuck in silo. Emptied and washed down with water hoses. No damage to silo or any structure or belts.
11/05/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 163d lost EE WAS CLEANING COAL OFF OF A MINER TO BE REPAIRED. WHEN HE TWISTED AROUND HE FELT BURNING AND PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
01/29/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 105d lost THE EE WAS BETING ON BOTTOM OF COAL HOPPER TRYING TO DISLODGE COAL WHEN RIGHT ELBOW WAS EXTENDED TOO FAR . THIS CAUSED THE INJURY.
07/02/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF METAL.
06/17/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING A BASKET IN THE DRYER & WHEN HE CUT BOLT LOOSE BASKET FELL & TOOK HIM WITH IT, CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT SIDE OF NECK.
03/31/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING ELEVATOR DOORS ON 6TH FLOOR WHEN HE CAUGHT LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN DOORS.
03/05/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING CHAIN LOOSE WITH LADY SLIPPED, SLIPPED FREED & WEDGED HAND UNDER CHAIN & GUARD. LACERATION TO TOP LEFT KNUCKLE RIGHT FINGER. FOUR SUTURES REQUIRED.
04/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost EE WAS FITTING A POLY PIPE AND WHEN HE PULLED ON PIPE HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.
02/03/2000 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost THE EE APPEARED TO BE MAKING PHASE CHECKS ON A 480 VOLT CIRCUIT WHEN ONE OF THE METER PROBES CAME IN CONTACT WITH (2) PHASES CAUSING A PHASE TO PHASE ARC. EE RECEIVED FLASH BURNS.