REEDY CREEK DIV. PLANT — Accidents

Total: 79 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/19/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was opening a recirculatin valve on Spray Dryer and sprained right wrist.
10/07/2006 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None Driver was picking up a container of clay to take to port. After he hooked truck to container and was pulling away he noticed container had come loose and fell on landing gear. Other j. driver was ass...
02/28/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE DRIVING A PIN IN BOLT HOLE TO LINE UP, THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF FLAKE FROM HAMMER. THE PIN WAS STRUCK BY A COWORKER - THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ABOUT 7' AWAY.
11/02/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING IN A DITCH PREPARING FOOTING FOR DOWN PIPE SPOUTS. HE LOOKED UP AND STEPPED BACK AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON SOME EXISTING PIPES IN THE DITCH CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HE SAID HE FELT SLIGHT PUL...
10/19/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING 50 LB BAGS OF CLAY WHEN HE SAID HIS RIGHT WRIST BEGAN TO HURT. PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSED AS SPRAIN/STRAIN.
03/09/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMP ENTERED BLEACH TANK WEARING AN AIR APPLIED MASK TO FLUSH WITH WATER. EMP WENT ON VACATION FOR 5 DAYS. WHEN HE RETURNED HE COMPLAINED TO HIS SUPERVISOR OF WHEN HE BATHED AND USED BATHROOM HE SMEL...
01/31/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 72d restricted OPERATOR HAD JUST CHANGED GRADES OF CLAY FROM S-TANKS CAUSING A DRY GAP IN THE SCREEN FEED LINES. WHEN CLAY DID GET TO SCREENS, THE SUDDEN RUSH CAUSED THE CLAY TO RUN OVER SCREENS THUS CAUSING A SLURR...
12/06/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMP WAS SWAPPING VALVES AT FILTER FEED HEADER IN BOTTOM OF PROCESS BUILDING. THERE WAS A 7% SODA ASH SOLUTION DISTRIBUTION LINE OVERHEAD THAT WAS LEAKING. SOME OF THE 7% SOLUTION DRIPPED INTO HIS EYES...
11/23/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted DUMPING TRASH TOTE BIN AND HAND BECAME PINNED BETWEEN TRASH BIN AND FORK TRUCK CAUSING A CRUSHING INJURY TO HAND. NO BROKEN BONES.
11/07/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost USING VICE SECURED BY ROPE TO PULL PUMP FROM WELL. ROPE BROKE AND RECOILED BACK HITTING EE IN FACE UNDER RIGHT EYE CAUSING INTERNAL BLEEDING TO EYE AND PAIN.
06/10/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 39d lost, 151d restricted WHILE WASHING UP FLOOR WITH A 1 1/4"" HOSE (WHICH HAD GOTTEN POLYMER ON IT) THE HOSE SLIPPED OUT OF EMPLOYEES HAND STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT EYE CAUSING PAIN AND IRRITATION. AFTER SEEING DOCTOR IT WAS...
05/07/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO VALUE FOUND None BAG BUSTED ON BAGGER, EE RAN TO CUT OFF CLAY AND HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT LEG.
01/09/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted AFTER SETTING BRAKE ON RAIL CAR EE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM RAIL CAR AND STEPPED DOWN ON TRACK CAUSING HIS LEFT ANKLE TO TURN.
10/30/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 9d lost, 78d restricted EE WAS CLIMBING UP ON CRANE, FOOT SLIPPED OFF STEP AT TOP CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN AND BACK SCRAPPING HIS RIGHT LEG AND JAMMING HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE THOUGHT AT FIRST IT WOULD BE OKAY BUT LATE R STILL...
10/30/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 23d restricted USING A HEAVY BAR TO POKE CLAY AT SHREDDER AND FELT PAIN IN MIDDLE OF BACK.
03/14/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS REMOVING INSULATION FROM ELECTRICAL WIRE WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER REQUIRING TWO STITCHES.
01/31/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING ON A CALL BACK. HE WAS WORKING ON A SLURRY PUMP. HE BUMPED INTO A DROP CYLINDER WITH SM151 CHEMCIAL IN IT. IT BROKE OFF OF PIPE SPILLING ON HIS RIGHT LEG CAUSING A RASH TO DEVEL OP LATE...
01/20/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 58d lost, 28d restricted WASHING & CLEANING UP IN BIRD BUILDING, MOVED SOME FIVE GALLON BUCKETS & FELT PAIN IN BACK. HE DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY HOPING PAIN WOULD EASE. EE HAD BACK SURGERY IN 1993. HE IS NOW T AKING T...
01/03/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS COMING DOWN STEPS AT #2 TRACKS AT #1 SPRAY DRYER AND SLIPPED ON ICY STEPS HURTING HIS LEFT LEG, KNEE AND ANKLE. LATER SCHEDULED THERAPY AFTER CONTINUED PAIN.
12/05/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS INSPECTING SPRAY DRYER CHAMBER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE DRYER CHAMBER DOOR HIS THIRD FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN DOOR FRAME OF CHAMBER AND DOOR RESULTING IN FRACTUR ING TIP...
06/29/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS UNLOADING TOTE BINS FROM PICKUP TRUCK. TRYING TO LOOSEN ROPES WHILE USING A KNIFE, ROPE SLIPPED CAUSING KNIFE TO CUT THUMB REQUIRING STITCHES.
02/15/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STEPPED OFF PALLET ONTO WET FLOOR WHICH HAD POLYMER PERCOL 730 ON IT AND SLIPPED AND INJURED HIS LEFT KNEE SECONDARY TO FALL. DID NOT GO TO DR AT FIRST-THOUGHT IT WOULD BE ALRIGHT. IT CONTI NUED TO...
01/02/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE SLIPPED ON BOTTOM STEPS OF A STATIONARY LADDER FALLING BACKWARDS ONT HE HANDLE OF AN INSPECTION COVER TO A BUCKET ELEVATOR, HITTING HIS SACRUM WITH HANDLE.
12/13/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING MANUAL LOCK UP ON LOADING RAMP AT SPRARY DRYER BAGGING. METAL BRACE FELL STRIKING HIM ON HEAD REQUIRING 6 STITCHES.
12/11/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CARRYING A HALF BOX OF WELDING RODS HORIZONTALLY WITH ONE END IN EACH HAND. THE OPENED END OF BOX WAS IN LEFT HAND. BOX SLIPPED OUT OF LEFT HAND CVUTTING END OF RING FINGER REQUIRING SE VEN (7)...
10/10/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE WAS CLOSING A 6"" VALVE ON F-4 TANK AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE WAS REACHING OVER IN AN ACKWARD POSITION TO PUSH VALVE CLOSED.
07/22/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE LOADING HOPPER CAR, STEPPED DOWN OFF THE RAMP ON #1 TRACK AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE, WHILE WALKING BACK TO CONTROL ROOM.
07/20/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS SPOTTING TANK CARS & HOPPER CARS AT THE AIR FLOAT PLANT; IT HAD BEEN RAINING MOST OF THE DAY. HE SLIPPED ON WET CLAY FALLING ON RIGHT KNEE. KNEE DID NOT START TO SWELL UNTIL A C OUPLE OF...
01/18/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS REMOVING CLAY SAMPLE BUCKET FROM BED OF PICKUP. WHEN HE LIFTED BUCKET AND TWISTED HE FELT A STING IN HIS LOWER BACK.