Selma Plant Quarry & Mill — Accidents

Total: 320 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/27/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE PICKED UP MUD FLAP ON REAR PASSENGER SIDE OF THE FAST VAC TRUCK TO TIE IT UP FOR THE NEXT SHIFT. THE MUD FLAPS ARE SPRING LOADED AND THE SPRING CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.
08/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 41d lost EE WAS STANDING ON C12 CATWALK WORKING ON DUST COLLECTOR DUCTWORK WHEN HE TURNED AROUND, STEPPED ON LOOSE ROCK ON THE CAT WALK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE KNEE DID NOT IMPROVE AND EE WAS...
07/28/2000 ELECTRICAL DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 10d lost, 24d restricted EMPLYEE HEARD ON PLANT RADIO THAT THE PLANT AIR COMPRESSOR WENT DOWN AFTER STARTING #1 FINISH MILL SYSTEM. HE WENT DIRECTLY TO THE COMPRESSOR STARTER. SHIFT UTILITY MAN TRIED STARTING THE COMPRESSOR....
07/26/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING TREES OVER WITH A DOZER WHEN HE RAN UP ON A TREE TOO CLOSE TO EDGE OF SLOPE AND DOZER TIPPED OVER DOWN THE SLOPE AND ROLLED ALL THE WAY OVER. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SEATBELT AT TIME...
06/08/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE TIGHTENING THE DRIVE CHAIN ON C-109 COKE BELT WHEN THEY KNOCKED DOWN SOME DUST AND SOME OF IT GOT INTO INJURED'S LEFT EYE.
06/06/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 57d lost EE INDICATED HE HAS SYMPTOMS OF CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROM & WOULD LIKE TO SEE COMPANY DOCTOR. HE WASDIAGNOSED WITH BILATERAL CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME & UNDERWENT SURGERY ON THE RIGHT HAND 12/7/00 & THE LEFT...
05/16/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 41d lost EE INFORMED CO. THAT HE THOUGHT HE MAY HAVE CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME AND WOULD LIKE TO SEE THE COMPANY DR. SUBSEQUENT TESTS REVEALED CTS AND SURGERY WAS DONE ON RT. WRIST, 6-26-00 AND LEFT WRIST WILL BE...
05/03/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS REMOVING ALLEN HEAD BOLT FROM DOWN IN SEPERATOR GEAR HOUSING WITH ALLEN WRENCH. HE DIDN'T REALIZE THAT THE BACK OF HIS HAND WAS RESTING ON THE SHARP EDGE ON THE HOUSING (NOT WEARING GLO VES) AN...
04/19/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BARRELS IN FRONT OF THE MILL BUILDING. WIND WAS BLOWING DUST AND MATERIAL AROUND AND BLEW SOME INTO EMPLOYEE'S LEFT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME. DOCTO R PRESCRIB...
03/29/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost SLIPPED ON LADDER WHILE CLIMBING INTO LOADER. ALL HIS WEIGHT CAME DOWN ON RIGHT LEG. FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA. HAD HERNIA REPAIR SURGERY 4/6/00.
03/28/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PUTTING A 1"" DIA X 20' LONG METAL PIPE INTO THE SCRAP TRAILER. HE PUT ONE END IN AND WHEN HE TOSSED THE OTHER END UP INTO THE TRAILER IN BOUNCED BACK OUT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE ON H IS UPP...
03/14/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN TURNING OVER LEFT SIDEDOZER TRACK FRAME. THE SHOP CRANE WAS USED AS THE PRIMARY LOAD SUPPORT AND A STEEL BAR WAS USED TO HELP TIP FRAME OVER CENTER. INJURED WAS USING THE STE...
03/09/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WALKING ALONG THE STACKER BELT OBSERVING IDLERS & SKIRTING. HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL ON WALKWAY & GRABBED HANDRAIL TO CATCH HIMSELF. IN SEPTEMBER HE STARTED TO EXPERIENCE PAIN & NUM NESS IN...
02/22/2000 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost EE WAS WALKING IN CLINKER TUNNEL WHEN HE STEPPED ON SOME LARGE CHUNKS OF CLINKER CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE. DID NOT REQUEST TO SEE COMPANY DOCTOR UNTIL 4/12/00. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 5/3/ 00 AND...
02/05/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost INJURED WENT TO THE TOP OF THE STORAGE DOME AND WENT OUTSIDE THE HEAD HOUSE TO JOG IN THE DUST COLLECTOR. LIGHTING WAS POOR AND HE TRIPPED ON A BOLT STICKING UP THROUGH THE GRATING AND TWISTED HIS KNE...
01/31/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO LOAD BARGE. WHEN HE WENT TO THROW OPEN THE VALVE HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. ON 2-23-00 DOCTOR PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY, THUS MAKING THIS REPORTABLE.
01/31/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS ASSIGNED TO RECHARGE DISCHARGE END OF THE FINISH MILL #2. A BARREL OF BALLS WEIGHING 1 TON WAS LIFTED TO THE TOP OF MILL WITH CRANE AND EE WAS DUMPING BALLS INTO THE HOPPER PLACED AT MI LL. THE...
01/25/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost MAIN VALVE OF MIX MASTER STUCK OPEN. EE OPENED NORTH DOOR AND CLEANED IT OUT. TRIED TO START MIXER BUT WOULD NOT START. WHEN HE TRIED TO OPEN DOOR IT BLEW DUST AND STEAM ON HIS HANDS AND FACE.
01/20/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 43d lost CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME REQUIRING SURGERY. SURGERY PERFORMED 3/28/00. EE HAS BEEN MAINTENANCE MECHANIC FOR 21+ YEARS.
01/11/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS USING A SMALL CHERRY PICKER TO PUT LINER THROUGH MILL DOOR. THE BOOM ON THE PICKER JUMPED TO THE EAST AND EE JUMPED BACK TO AVOID BEING HIT. WHEN HE JUMPED BACK HE FELT PULL IN HIS BACK . DR. H...