San Bernardino Plant — Accidents

Total: 31 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
12/08/2025 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None On 1/5/2026, management was notified of an alleged injury. The employee reported back pain as a result of operating the water truck.
12/05/2024 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Employee was operating a loader on the haul road when they drove over a 3"" pothole. Employee states this cause their teeth to jar and lose consciousness for a second. After experiencing nausea, emerg...
09/30/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee alleges a lower back strain due to shoveling. Employee self procured medical treatment at a local hospital where EE was prescribed 600mg of ibuprofen.
11/30/2022 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee alleges experiencing pain to EE's lower back after operating a haul truck, employee claims to have struck a sinkhole on the haul truck road which EE believed to have contributed to EE's injur...
02/07/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Clear sunny day. Field Tech was stepping down from the bed of the service truck and lost footing. Body was then shifted and impacted an umbrella holder mounted to the truck, they then fell to the grou...
06/01/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost Employee exited the excavator EE was operating. Upon exiting EE stepped onto an unstable piece of concrete which caused EE to lose balance, twisting ankle and falling over.
06/20/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 46d restricted Employee was replacing a transmission when the transmission slipped off the jack, and pinched employee's right little finger between the jack and the transmission. The employee received stitches and w...
12/02/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was installing ground engagement parts for the bucket of a 980H loader when a piece of metal punctured EE's lower left leg. The employee was treated at the clinic where EE received stitches.
03/06/2018 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On May 31, 2018, EE requested a medical evaluation to be done the following day, June 1, 2018, and was prescribed physical therapy. On 3/6/18 EE was standing by a doorway when another employee, opened...
04/07/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On June 15, 2017 received report from audiologist that the employee's right ear hearing impairment has been caused or contributed by workplace noise.
11/13/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted The employee requested medical treatment on 11/17/14, was taken to the company clinic and was placed on restricted duty which is being accommodated. The employee alleges pain to the lower back as a re...
01/09/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On 1-9-14 the employee was taken to the company clinic and received stitches for an open wound to R-Index finger which was pinched between a sheave and sheave housing during an inspection. Employee re...
07/19/2011 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Past occupational noise exposures can not be ruled out as a possible cause for the noise induced hearing loss that has been recorded. Current occupational noise exposures are within safe levels.
03/27/2010 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On 03/27/2010, the employee was taken to the company clinic and had a foreign object removed from his right eye by a physician. The employee reported while welding, wind blew a foreign object into his...
02/09/2009 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 91d lost The employee was taken to the company clinic on 4/16/09 and was placed on restricted duty. The employee is alleging a continuous trauma from 10/2/07 - 10/2/08 to his back and lower extremities from co...
08/22/2007 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted The employee went to the company clinic on 8/24/2007 and was placed on restricted duty. The employee was bitten on back of right knee by a spider while refilling the water truck or while in the cab o...
06/29/2006 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 8d restricted The employee went to see the company doctor on 7/5/2006 and was placed on restricted duty. Installing underground electrical conduits at the San Bernardino plant resulted in a rash to multiple body pa...
06/29/2006 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 8d restricted The employee went to see the company doctor on 7/5/2006 and was placed on restricted duty. Installing underground electrical conduits at the San Bernardino plant resulted in a rash to multiple body pa...
12/31/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 32d restricted The employee went to the company clinic on 5/1/2006 and was placed on restricted duty. The employee allegedly strained his lombar spine while shoveling materials, resulting in a herniated disc. (ALLEG...
09/06/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted The employee went to see the company doctor on 9/6/2005 and was placed on restricted duty. The employee cut his R-forearm with a utility knife while cutting rubber, causing a laceration that required...
08/16/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted Employee went to see company doctor on 8/17/04 and was placed on restricted duty. Employee opened hood of yard truck for a pre-trip inspection prior to operating vehicle. Hood went past normal stopp...
03/12/2002 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted WHILE CUTTING OFF THE BEARING SUPPORT ARM WITH A TORCH, SUPPORT ARM FELL ONTO EE'S L-KNEE WHICH CAUSED A CONTUSION & LACERATION TO L-KNEE. EE WENT TO SEE COMPANY DR ON 3/12/02 & WAS PLACED ON RESTRICT...
07/03/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WENT TO SEE TO CO. DR. ON 7-12-01 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. EE WAS CUTTING A LIVE RUBBER BELT INSIDE THE WET SIDE MAIN FEED CHUTE WITH A RAZOR UTILITY KNIFE CUTTING TOWARDS HIM, IN LIMITED...
11/14/2000 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE A DOCTOR ON 11-16-00 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. WHILE IN THE RSTROOM, THE EMPLOYEE WAS BITTEN BY AN INSECT IN THE LEFT THIGH.
09/26/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE THE DOCTOR ON 9-26-00 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING WHEEL CHOCK BACK ON THE TRUCK WHEN IT SLIPPEDAND STRUCK HER IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER.
09/06/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 24d restricted EE WENT TO SEE THE DR. ON 9/7/00 AND WAS PLACED ON TEMPORARY DISABILITY. WHILE LOADING TRUCKS, EE DROVE THROUGH TWO CONSECUTIVE POT HOLES AND INJURED LOWER BACK.
08/31/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE THE DOCTOR ON 8-31-00 WHO REMOVED A FOREIGN OBJECT EMBEDDED IN RIGHT EYE. WHILE WELDING, A CHIP OF HOT, DRIED PAINT ENTERED INTO EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE UNDERNEATH HIS CUTTI NG GLASS...
08/22/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL FROM UNDER CONVEYOR BELT ONTO CONVEYOR BELT. HIS SHOVEL HT A ROLLER. THE SHOVEL KNICKED BACK AND HIT EE ON HIS RIGHT CHEEK. THE BLOW CUT HIS CHEEK. EE RECEIVED 19 STITCHES.
04/12/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted EE WENT TO SEE THE DR ON 4/12 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED WORK DUTY. WHILE GETTING OUT TO LOAD TRUCK, LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF BOTTOM STEP, EE FELL AND LANDED ON RIGHT THIGH AND RIGHT HAND.
04/10/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WENT TO SEE THE DR ON 4/10 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED WORK DUTY. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN BUNKER, PUSHBAR JAMMED AND IT JARRED EE'S RIGHT WRIST.
03/27/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost EE WENT TO SEE DR. AND INITIALLY WAS RETURNED TO FULL DUTY. ON 7-18-00 EE STARTED TO LOSE TIME, CAME BACK ON RESTRICTED ON 11-30-00 AND IS STILL ON RESTRICTED. EMPLOYEE'S BOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWE EN CAB...