Sanger Plant — Accidents

Total: 15 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/03/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 8d lost, 70d restricted Employee was removing a guard feed box when guard weld broke, and guard swung back onto EE's left thumb resulting in a fracture.
11/19/2015 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On 11/19/15, Employee self-procured medical treatment and was prescribed an antibiotic and pain medication for a L-eye corneal abrasion. While he was lying on his back looking up to clean dirt from bo...
03/01/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 8d lost, 24d restricted On 3/2/11, Employee was taken to the company clinic and was diagnosed with second degree burns to both lower legs from the knees to the ankles. The employee was also taken off of work. While the emplo...
03/25/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted The employee went to the hospital on 3/25/08, was placed on restricted duty, and received sutures. The employee was stripping casing from fiber optic cable using a utility knife when the knife slipped...
01/26/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted While collecting tools from truck, employee lost footing and fell on L-wrist, causing a strain to L-wrist.
05/05/2003 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 17d lost, 65d restricted EE WENT TO SEE HIS CHIROPRACTOR ON 4-14-03 AND WAS TAKEN OF WORK. ON 4-30-03 HE REPORTED THE INJURY AND WAS TAKEN TO THE COMPANY DOCTOR AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. EE CLAIMS THAT HIS NORMAL JOB...
01/17/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 8d lost, 91d restricted EE WENT TO SEE COMPANY DR ON 1/17/03 & WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. WHEN REMOVING TROFFING ROLLERS OFF OLD CONVEYOR, CROSS MEMBER BROKE, EEFELL & STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER (ALLEGED.)
11/06/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WENT TO SEE COMPANY PHYSICIAN ON 11-06-02 ANDWAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. USING A BOLT PATTERN TO MOVE APRON LINER ON HAZEMAG CRUSHER (APPROX 300 POUNDS) EE PUT HIS FINGERS IN PATTERN, PULLED TOO...
10/15/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE WENT TO SEE COMPNAY PHYSICIAN ON 10-16-02 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. WHEN REPLACING BELLY PAN ON LOADER, EE LIFTED THE PAN UP, STRAINED HIS RIGHT ARM, PAN FELL WHICH CAUSED A BRUISE TO RIGH...
06/13/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE WENT TO SEE COMPANY DR. ON 6/13/02 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. EE WAS WORKING ON BELT, REMOVING LACING, AND USED A 12X12 BOARD FOR ATABLE. WHEN HE REMOVED THE BOARD, HE SMASHED HIS LT. INDEX...
04/25/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted EE WENT TO SEE THE CO DR ON 4-25-02, STITCHES WERE APPLIED AND EE WAS RETURNED TO RESTRICTED DUTY.
01/21/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 131d restricted EMPLOYEE WENT TO COMPANY CLINIC ON 1/21/02 AND WAS PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY. WHEN BENDING OVER TO GET A KINK OUT OF THE HOSE, EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK.
11/09/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted EE WENT TO SEE DR ON 11/9/00 & WASPLACED ON RESTRICTED WORK DUTY. WHEN CHECKING GAUGES ON DISCHARGE POND, EE SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS R ANKLE & FELL ONTO A ROCK WITH LKNEE WHICH HE SPRAINED
07/18/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE DOCTOR ON 7-20-00 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. WHIL OPERATING VMC LOADER IN AREA OF STOCK PILE THAT HAD BEEN COMPACTED, IT CREATED A HARD DIGGING SITUATION THEREFORE CAUSING...
07/06/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE WALKING TO WORK AREA TO REPLACE BEARING, CO-WORKER WELDING AT ADJACENT AREA DROPPED A 3"" ANGLE WHICH RICOCHET OFF HAND RAIL AND STRUCK SHIN OF EMPLOYEE WHO WAS WALKING TO WORK AREA.