PLANT #7 PORTABLE CRUSHER — Accidents

Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/10/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted EE was removing a broken coil spring from a jaw crusher. EE thought had released all tension on the spring, but bottom broken section was still under tension. As EE was removing spring, bottom secti...
06/04/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working on tail pulley when it slipped and partially fell on left thumb. Left thumb badly swollen - clinic said ice only - no stitches - no broken bones - was given narcotic for pain.
09/11/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee leaned on hot muffler with palm of left hand. Employee went to E.R. and was treated. Employee said he felt fine and reported back to work on 9/13/13 with limited duty.
07/26/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was climbing ladder when his muddy safety boots slipped on ladder. Left side contusion and cracked lower vertebrae - MRI only No Meds. No Treatment by doctor at E.R.
06/02/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was assisting in setting up the crusher and said he strained his back. Said he was ok, this claimed turned to reportable because ee is seeing a chiropractor.
09/18/2009 POWERED HAULAGE PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 24d lost, 10d restricted EE was lifting conveyor and re-adjusting lift chain/chain slid on link severing left thumb tip.
07/22/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was descending a ladder from the conveyer, after greasing and performing minor maintenance. He slipped landing on his heels, falling back onto the ground, jarring and injuring his back.
05/19/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None SHOVELING CONVEYOR SPILLAGE, EE STRAINED LOWER BACK.
07/03/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 31d lost, 45d restricted EMPLOYEE CALLED & STATED HE HURT HIS BACK AWHILE AGO. HE SAID HE NORMALLY GOES TO THE CHIROPRACTOR 2 OR 3 TIMES & IT HELPS THE PAIN BUT IT DID NOT HAPPEN THIS TIME. HE IS IN SEVERE PAIN & WALK ING AWK...
07/20/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None RESETTING CONVEYOR WITH LOADER AND LIFTING CHAIN. CHAIN WAS UNHOOKED AND SWINGING WHILE LOADER OPERATOR WAS BACKING UP. CHIN LATCHED ON THE CONVEYOR WHILE LOADER WAS STILL BACK UP, SWINGING TH E CONVE...
08/15/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost REPAIR WORK BEING PERFORMED, USING A HAMMER. THE HAMMER WAS SWUNG, HITTING INJURED EMPLOYEE'S LEFT 2ND FINGER. (BROKEN)