Rockville Plant — Accidents

Total: 15 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/09/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 40d restricted EE was clearing a jam on a wire reel. Another worker pulled on the reel resulting in a pinch.
02/16/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 47d lost, 195d restricted NO ISSUES UNTIL 5/26/23-SURGERY FOR ROTATOR CUFF**LOST TIME** Injury occurred after tripping over a timber while walking backwards when moving a ladder.
08/06/2019 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was assisting for the third time at greasing the plant. While the grease fitting was attached to the button on the grease line, pressure built up and as EE removed the line off the button, grease...
04/05/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted As EE was leaving work for the day on Thursday, EE noticed the hangar gate was open so EE pulled in to shut it. While in the process of closing it, EE tweaked EE's lower back. EE worked all day Frid...
02/22/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 34d lost, 116d restricted While removing torque out of truck, ee reached over frame and started pulling wrench towards ee and felt and heard something pop in shoulder .
09/26/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 50d lost, 20d restricted Two associates installed and tightened the four liner bolts. Another associate was trying to determine if the liner was seated correctly by running their fingers behind the bottom edge of the liner. A...
08/31/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was struck in the forearm with a metal fragment from the tip of a grader that became dislodged when another associate was removing the end with a 3 pound hammer. The incident occurred on 8/31/17 &...
07/28/2014 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Associate was removing ground engagement tool (wear plate) from the bottom, leading edge of a CAT 990 front end loader bucket. While pressing the bolt up to re-engage the square shoulder the associate...
03/04/2014 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 39d lost, 13d restricted Associate was assisting with torch cutting on screen bed, turned and stepped on a rock deflector while twisting, felt pain in knee.
09/01/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 20d lost, 10d restricted Scrap metal bin door fell open striking the associate on the thigh just above the knee
05/09/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Associate was welding the new portable plant and slag from weld burned thru pants and burned his left shin.
08/17/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 15d lost, 15d restricted Associate was attempting to clean windshield of loader when slipped while trying to step on the front left fender. Felt something strange in back.
04/24/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ASSOCIATE WAS UNREELING WELDING CUTTING TORCHES, BECAME HUNG IN REEL. HE JERKED ON HOSES TO RELEASE, CUTTING TORCH CAME UPWARD HITTING HIS MOUTH & CHIPPING LEFT FRONT TOOTH.
12/21/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost EE WAS LOADING OLD SCREENS INTO A LOADER BUCKET.HE LOST CONTROL OF THE SCREEN, BENDING HIS THUMBBACK.
09/14/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 2d restricted ASSOCIATE WAS WORKING ON THE VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL BOX IN THE ELECTRICAL HOUSE. HE WENT TO SET THE BOX DOWN AND TURNED AS HE WAS SETTING IT DO WN AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.