River Bend — Accidents
Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2014 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | EE stated he didn't feel well. He was having difficulty breathing, said his chest felt tight, his arms & hands were numb. He was sweating. Ambulance arrived within ten minutes. While waiting for ambul... |
| 06/26/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 11d restricted | Two employees were working on a crooked chute. One employee was using a come along to help straighten it out. The injured party put his left hand down on the railing to reposition himself, and at th... |
| 06/10/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 118d lost, 31d restricted | Contractor employee was on a ladder helping place a strap around a clam-shell bucket. While attempting to grab the strap he fell from the ladder and broke his right ankle. |
| 05/30/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 49d restricted | Employee using pry bar to loosen rock from grizzly. Pry bar gave way quickly and employee's hand smashed into steel bar. Sent employee to clinic, then referred to specialist. Has broken metacarpal a... |
| 11/30/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | employee and two others were putting a flange on a large pipe-the pipe shifted and fell on employee's right hand causing deep abrasion on thumb and cuts on right knuckles---work gloves were begin worn... |
| 07/11/2012 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee called office early afternoon to inform that he and two others had been moving an impeller for a booster pump. Employee's hand was smashed between impeller and lifting mechanism. Employee wa... |
| 03/08/2012 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | employee welding/air arcing near another welder; realized late that evening (about 10:00 pm) that he had flash burn in both eyes-went to emergency room about 11:30 pm and went to eye doctor next day f... |
| 07/18/2011 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | air arcing taking turns w/ 2 other welders--protective hood while welding--in area while others welding w/protective glasses on--did not realize until he left work that he received flash burns--went t... |
| 07/07/2011 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee welding with welding hood on--hot slag got under hood into left eye. He administered eye wash, came to office to report injury. Referred to clinic. Dr. determined he had burned his eye/cornea... |