Portable Crusher — Accidents

Total: 12 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/31/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost Equipment Operator had been operating Caterpillar 627F Scraper to strip overburden. Operator had been operating scraper w/out using ""cushion hitch"" feature. At end of shift on 1/31/12, he spoke of s...
05/04/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost We were in the process of repairing the loading ramp for the loading hopper. The employee was compacting around posts that hold the front retaining wall. While he was leaning over the wacker the wacke...
02/14/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was cleaning out feeder hopper with bar, he was lifting the bar up through the grizzly screen and pinched his thumb between the bottom of the screen and the bar.
11/02/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 20d lost, 2d restricted Employee was kneeling on the lower end of the conveyor belt installing a material deflector. He lost his balance and fell about 32"" off the end of the conveyor to the ground landing on his right sid...
08/19/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted aggravated an old back injury while moving wood planks for bridging by hand.
05/14/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted PULLING ON TARP PULL ROPE. ROPE BROKE & HE FELL BACKWARDS. HE DID NOT MISS WORK, HE FELT A LITTLE STIFF. ON 6/5/03 HE WENT TO DOCTOR WAS PUT ON LIGHT DUTY FOR ONE DAY & RETURNED TO WORK WITH N O RESTR...
03/03/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HELPING PUT A NEW HOSE ON WATER PUMP. GOT IN PICKUP TO GO BACK TO HIS TEAM TO WORK,FELT SOMETHING IN HIS RIGHT EYE. WENT TO CONCENTRA MEDICAL CENTER TO GET CHECKED OUT. THE DOCTOR FOUND NOTHING...
03/07/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 130d lost HE WAS PULLING TARP ON TANDEM TRUCK. TARP CAUGHT HE GAVE A TUG AND HIS NECK AND SHOULDER POPPED.(RIGHT SIDE)
02/11/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None CHANGING AROUND PULLY TO CHARGE BROKEN BELT DIRT FELL INTO HIS LEFT EAR.
03/20/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CUTTING LID OFF BUCKET WITH A KNIFE FOUND IN A DUMPSTER FOR GRAVEL SAMPLES. THERE WAS SOME LIQUID IN BUCKET AND IT SPLASHED ON EMPLOYEE'S FACE AND EYES.
03/17/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost WHILE OPERATING SCRAPER, HAULING WITH A LOAD HE HIT A DIP IN HAUL ROAD AND JARRED HIS BACK.
02/25/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None DURING A PERIOD OF HIGH WINDS EE WENT TO OPEN THE DOOR TO THE CONTROL VAN. THE WIND CAUGHT DOOR SUBSEQUENTLY PUSHING IT INTO EE WITH ENOUGH FO RCE TO KNOCK HIM OFF THE STEPS AND TO THE GROUND WHERE HE...