Powhatan Transportation Center — Accidents
Total: 15 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2022 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee was performing security guard duties when a bug went into EE's right ear and bit EE. EE experienced tingling in EE's ear and had difficulty breathing. EE was taken by ambulance to a local ho... |
| 03/02/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 1d restricted | Loading coal samples in truck, lifted sample weights of approximately 30-40 lbs, began to feel some lower back pain upon returning to vehicle and driving. |
| 01/04/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 15d lost | Employee was pre-oping and climbing off the #10 dozer D9L as his foot hit the track he fell fracturing a rib. The track had ice and mud on it. |
| 11/16/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 154d lost | Employee was shoveling coal spillage from around a conveyor belt and his wrist began to hurt. |
| 06/08/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was working on a conveyor belt clamp the clamp slipped and struck his left index finger. |
| 11/03/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 122d lost | Employee parked D9L dozer near old parts climbed done step and slipped landing on old parts. |
| 05/05/2010 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 29d lost | The employee was adding oil to a tow boat when he stood up and struck his head on a steel beam. The employee felt a sharp pain in his neck. |
| 11/24/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 27d lost | EE was stepping up on a bulldozer. His left foot slipped off the dozer, pulled a muscle in his right leg. |
| 04/07/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 341d lost | Pulling a wire rope on a barge. Felt pain in left arm. |
| 01/31/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost | Removing jockey wires from MEM 362 empty. Tugging on wiring, got burning sensation in lower back. |
| 01/18/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | While shoveling in draw off tunnel. Back pain in lower front ribs. |
| 09/04/2007 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | The EE was walking down a set of stairs at the River Tunnel. His left foot slipped on some loose coal and it caused him to twist his right knee. (stain/sprain) |
| 03/05/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 33d lost | Lifting bucket of slurry out of sump in reclaimed tunnel and twisted back. |
| 01/29/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | THE INJURED EE WAS STEPPING FROM THE BOAT TO A LOADED BARGE, AS HE STEPPED ONTO THE SNOW COVERED DECK HE SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING HIS RT. ANKLE. |
| 06/09/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 45d lost | EE UNTIED STERN LINE FROM KAVEL ON STERN DECK OFHARBOR TUG BOAT. WHILE WALKING SIDEWAYS, CARRYING STERNLINE, HE INADVERTENTLY STEPPED OFF STERN DECK AND FELL AGAINST STERN SIDE GUARD RAIL. THE STERNDE... |