Salisbury Shop — Accidents

Total: 18 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/28/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was finishing concrete for a flag pole. The employee was removing excess concrete from the trowels, as he slid the trowels together he received a small cut on the knuckle of his hand. The cut...
02/18/2013 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES 1d lost Employee was operating an over-the-road truck on a public road, when he became nauseated due to a migraine headache. The employee turned the truck around and returned to the shop. We are submitting th...
11/12/2012 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The injury occurred while an employee was using a hand held grinder, the grinder kicked back striking the employee in the thigh, which resulted in a cut that required medical attention.
02/15/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Separating plies of conveyor belt with 2 inch Hawkbill knife and cut left thumb that required 7 stitches.
06/01/2011 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 20d lost, 35d restricted EE was performing his regular job on 6/01/11 when a piece of slag burned him, at the end of June ee was still experiencing pain and reported to the office that he needed to seek medical treatment. On...
04/13/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Two employees were working on unloading a 4.25-crusher head. Injury was assisting the forklift driver to get the forks lined up. The fork was hooked on a beam where the head was resting, He pulled on...
09/23/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was removing cylinders from crate and cut right hand on strapping material.
05/13/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A machinist with 28 years exp was trying to remove a lifting strap from a 42x65 gyratory counter weight by prying it up with a pry bar. In the course of feeding the strap trough, the pry bar slipped &...
02/23/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 49d lost While sliding a heavy steel member on table, EE pulled something in lower back. Wrote it on 1st aid board & con't to work. On the 27th & 28th, he tweaked it again & told supervisor. Dr. told him ligh...
09/07/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Truck driver was releasing mechanism with hammer. He missed, throwing him off balance. He put hand out to catch himself causing most of his weight to be put on that wrist. This resulted in a sprain of...
06/20/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 250d lost While climbing down from a lathe set-up process, an intermediate step was not used which caused an oversized step or fall that resulted in an abrupt and additional force to employee's knee causing hyp...
05/10/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 78d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING OUTSIDE ON UNEVEN GROUND. HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. HE REPORTED THIS TO HIS SUPERVISOR BUT DIDN'T NEED MEDICAL ATTENTION. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ONE MONTH LATER AND FOUND THAT HI...
04/26/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 289d lost THE EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF OF A WORK PLATFORM & MISSED THE STEP. HE STARTED TO FALL & REACHED OUT TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS RT. HAND. HE BROKE HIS RT. WRIST WHICH HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN BROKEN IN A WO...
03/24/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS TURNING A NUT ON A ROD. THE WELD BROKE, CAUSING THE ROD TO FLY UP AND HIT EE'S RIGHT WRIST. THIS RESULTED IN A BREAK TO HIS WRIST. MEDICAL ONLY, NO LOST TIME.
10/26/2004 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was grinding a gear. The grinder hit the back side of the gear causing the grinder to hit and cut the top of the ee's left hand. stitches required.
12/04/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None PER SHOP MANAGER - AFTER HEATING THE COUNTERWEIGHT/GEAR TO RELIEVE THE PRESS FIT OF THE ASSEMBLY, TWO MECHANICS WERE HITTING THE COUNTERWEIGHT/GEAR WITH SLEDGE HAMMERS IN AN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE COUN...
05/15/2003 MACHINERY FATALITY Fatal TWO EMPLOYEES WERE IN THE PROCESS OF ASSEMBLING THE FRAMEWORK OF A SCREEN TOWER. WHEN ONE SIDE FRAME WAS SET WITH A 15 TON BRIDGE CRANE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT SOME ALIGNMENT WAS NEEDED BEFORE THE SIDE...
10/17/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 31d lost, 30d restricted EE WAS ON UPPER DECK OF HIS FLATBED TRAILER ATTEMPTING TO STRAP DOWN HIS LOAD. HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL TO THE GROUND ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE &ELBOWS. (BONES IN LEFT & RIGHT ELBOWS SHAT TERED....