Santa Rita Plan — Accidents

Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/29/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 24d restricted Employee was digging out a screw and lacerated right hand receiving stitches.
10/17/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 78d lost Employee tripped on a metal bar causing them to fall into guard and fracture left hand.
08/31/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was using a 10 lb. hammer to help product flow on a bin when he felt pain in his right arm. Employee was diagnosed with a right bicep tendon strain/tear and placed on restricted duty.
05/20/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted The employee was inside a retractable cage on top of a bulk truck loading the truck. The truck moved forward without warning and pinned the employee's leg between the truck hatch and the retractable c...
12/18/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted While the mechanic was inside the Mill removing the Journal's he hit his head on an overhead pipe knocking off his hard hat.
10/14/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 27d lost, 107d restricted Employee was working on mill when gear of unit fell (30 lbs), trying to catch falling object, resulting in hyperextension/rotation and extension of right shoulder.
03/23/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None There was no specific accident. We only learned of the situation when the employee called to say he was not coming to work on 03/24/11 because he was going to the doctor. He complained of sore and a...
06/03/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 3d restricted Employee was standing on a wind box attaching and applying pressure to a bolt to a lid on top of the mill. EE slipped and fell down apx 5-1/2 feet and hit is right hand on equipment guard, while falli...
08/21/2008 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 47d restricted Rock being crushed by Jaw entered drive pulley, fragmented rock, fragment hit employee on left hand.
06/09/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 68d restricted RESTACKING 100 LB BAGS OF POOL MIX FROM ONE DEFECTIVE PALLET TO A GOOD PALLET. PICKED UP A BAG AND FELT A SHARP PAIN ON HIS LOWER BACK.
10/13/2004 ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EMPLOYEE IS CLAIMING WORKERS COMP. DUE TO STRESS/NERVES SO BAD THAT SHE CAN NOT WORK & ANXIETY ATTACKS. UNKNOWN AS TO WHEN THIS PROBLEM BEGAN OR WHEN HER FIRST DR.'S VISIT WAS. SHE REPORTED THIS AS A...
05/13/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SHRINK WRAPPING PRODUCT WHEN HE STEPPED WRONG & HIS ANKLE ROLLED TO THE SIDE. SPRAINED ANKLE.
02/26/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REMOVING NUT OFF AIR VALVE TO SOUTH SILO SPOUT WRENCH SLIPPED AND STRUCK LEFT SIDE OF JAW, CAUSING FRACTURE TO TEETH.
11/21/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 46d lost EE DID NOT LOCK MACHINE OUT BEFORE SLIDING UNDER9"" H BY 32"" W OPENING AT FLOOR LEVEL. MACHINE WAS RUNNING WITH ALL GUARDS IN PLACE. HE WAS LAYING ON HIS STOMACH WHEN ELEVATOR CAME DOWN AND PINNED HI...