Preferred Sands of Genoa — Accidents

Total: 58 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/02/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was drilling holes and a small piece of metal flew out and got by employee's safety glasses and into his eye.
08/28/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Air would not bleed off air compressor line (though both gages read 0 psi) so employees turned attachment and it blew air out and hit employee in the face. Employee sustained ear pressure/discomfort.
06/25/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee opening bottom doors on railcar. One door stuck so employee applied force with bar used to open doors. When door broke free the momentum forced employee and bar to the ground. The 50 lb ba...
10/22/2009 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured man pinched his hand between the manlift basket railing and a metal beam. Operator was looking at wheels of manlift to fit into small opening. Injured man was watching operator rather than obs...
03/18/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Return idler was on the ground in front of the Maintenance shop. Employee was distracted and tripped over the return idler. Stitches in right leg.
02/24/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was cleaning, shoveling sand from conveyor belt and when complete, his elbow was hurting.
02/20/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Removing frozen material from rail car, strained shoulder climbing out of car.
05/27/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was standing on a step stool to increase visibility. The step stool was not secured to the floor grating and it slipped through the floor grating. The employee injured his shoulder when he t...