Remington Preparation Plant — Accidents

Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/11/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking around booster pump house located near the refuse dump when he tripped over a heater stored behind the building. He received a laceration to his right knee requiring 7 stitches.
11/04/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON FATALITY Fatal Employee was alone on the 3rd floor of the plant when he fell approximately 20 feet to the ground floor.
08/23/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 63d lost Employee was dismounting a Cat D-9R dozer when he slipped and fell. *He did not start missing work until 12/10/07.
01/02/2007 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was removing hardware from power pole that was laying on the ground. He was pulling old ""buttground"" off pole with his hands. His hands slipped causing him to lose his balance. He stepped b...
03/23/2006 POWERED HAULAGE ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Driver entered right hand turn on haulage road. Driver claimed the load shifted in his trailer and overturned the tractor & trailer. *Amendment: Per call, did not happen on Remington Prep Plant proper...
12/31/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE FELT PAIN IN ARM/SHOULDR AFTER TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A COUPLING.
11/08/2004 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee filed a hearing loss claim with West Virginia worker's compensation on 11-8-04 employee is currently working.
11/01/2004 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee has filed an occupational pneumoconiosis claim with West Virginia Worker's Compensation. Last site worked on is 4608685.
10/15/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Ee was cutting steel pipe w/torch & the water inside pipe caused piece of hot slag to enter left ear.
03/04/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 64d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON REF AREA WHEN HE FELL ON RIGHT ELBOW AND HAND. EE DID NOT NOTIFY EMPLOYER OF INJURY (REASON FOR LOST TIME) UNTIL 3-29-01, WHEN HIS WORKERS COMP CLAIM WAS RECEIVED.
12/27/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost EE WAS MOVING REFUSE WITH AN ENDLOADER. HE HIT AROUGH SPOT IN THE ROAD WHILE TWISTING HIS UPPER BODY. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.