Sigmon Strip #23 — Accidents

Total: 32 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/25/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE was walking on catwalk of drill slipped and turned his right ankle.
06/30/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost Employee was using a sledge hammer to remove a tooth off a loader bucket of a 994. A piece of metal flew off and penatrated the left knee. This caused a lot of bleeding and surgery to remove the imges...
11/12/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 159d lost Employee was helping service D-9 dozer, when dismounting lost footing on step & fell to the ground. The employee did not report this until 11-17-09.
08/28/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost EE was helping others replace springs pads on 800 Mack truck (ST140), when one of the jacks kicked out and caught ee right index finger between spring and crib block.
08/13/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 224d lost Employee was climbing off dozer when he missed the top step and fell on his back, hitting the dozer track.
07/21/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 241d lost Employee was dismounting a 944 Cat loader. When he stepped from the last step to the ground, he pulled his fingers on his left hand.
01/10/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was climbing down from hauler and caught his foot between the last step and bumper, then fell, twisting his ankle and knee.
12/02/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Individual was pulling on a wrench in order to loosen a bolt when he felt a ""pop"" in the neck / shoulder area.
10/10/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Employee was working highwall, backing up, backed over a rock hitting hard and causing employee to be thrown toward right hitting his head on a computer panel. NOTE: Employee did not seek medical atte...
09/25/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 167d lost On or about 9/25/08, EE was climbing down to dismount his loader, tripped on the last step, fell to the ground. He put his left arm out to catch himself. EE now says injury to his left arm. He did not...
07/22/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was stepping off of a 330 excavator during a rain storm. When his foot made contact with the gravel his foot slipped, causing all his weight to rest on his right foot resulting in a sprained...
04/10/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE was operating dozer, reached for the steering clutch lever, felt pain in his left shoulder.
11/05/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee fell from a ladder from the side of a 785 hauler hitting the service truck with his head & chest. This required staples. Note: This accident reported on 4406999 is not correct.
10/06/2006 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None A fire occurred on bulldozer 491. The cause of the fire is unknown.
05/23/2006 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was using a torch to cut metal. A piece of hot metal hit employee's right hand near thumb.
03/31/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost Employee's finger came into contact with an air conditioning fan resulting in a cut to the tip of his finger requiring stitches.
10/02/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE was climbing up the steps on a 16G grader. While climbing up the steps. EE pulled a groin muscle.
07/28/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 71d lost INJURED WAS SERVICING A DOZER, INJURED FELL ON THE DOZER STRIKING HIS LEFT ARM RESULTING IN A BROKEN BONE IN HIS LEFT ARM.
06/11/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost Ee fell from the step landing on the service truck. Ee broke his fall with his hand resulting in a fracture to his small finger on his left hand.
05/07/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 277d lost EE WAS OPERATING A HAUL TRUCK. THE RIGHT FRONT STRUT BROKE ON THE TRUCK. THE RIGHT FRONT OF THE TRUCK HIT THE FRONT TIRE. EE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK. THE BROKEN STRUT LET THE TRUCK SIT DOWN ON THE TIRE.
02/02/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WHILE SERVICING A 992 LOADER, EE SLIPPED ON THE LOADER & FELL ON THE LOADER STRIKING HIS BACK ON THE BATTERY BOX OF THE LOADER
12/20/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE WAS WALKING FROM HIS PERSONAL TRUCK TOWARD THE 777 TRUCK HE OPERATED. HE SAID HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
09/19/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS WALKING ON THE GROUND WHEN HE TURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
08/08/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS USING A HAMMER TO REMOVE THE TIP END OF A LOADER TOOTH, A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF THE TOOTH AND EMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT THIGH.
04/21/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS WALKING ON THE BED OF THE WELDING TRUCK EE SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE
02/18/2003 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None A HATACHI 1100 EXCAVATOR CAUGHT ON FIRE RESULTING IN THE EXCAVATOR BEING DESTROYED. THE EXCAVATOR WAS NOT IN OPERATION AT THE TIME OF THE FIRE.
10/02/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 120d lost EE FELL ON AUGER LANDING, RESULTING IN SPRAIN TO RIGHT ANKLE.
08/28/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost EMPLOYEE FELL OFF HIS MACHINE WHILE CLIMBING DOWN THE MACHINE STEPS, STEPS AND HANDRAILS WERE IN PLACE. EMPLOYEE BRUISED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
07/08/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS CLIMBING UP TRUCK WHEN HE TOUCHED EXHAUST PIPE ON AIR COMPRESSOR - RESULTING IN A BURNED RIGHT HAND.
02/09/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE WAS ADDING WATER TO THE RADIATOR ON THE CAT GRADER, EE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF OF THE GRADER INJURING HIS BACK.
05/01/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost EE WAS HELPING REMOVE THE BELLY PAN ON THE D40D TRUCK. HE THOUGHT HE HAD THE AIR WRENCH IN THE TIGHTEN POSITION AS HE WAS STARTING TO TIGHTEN A BOLT. THE WRENCH WAS IN THE REVERSE POSTION CAUS ING THE...
02/05/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost INJURED WAS LIFTING CUTTING EDGES, TO PUT ON BOTTOM OF LOADER BUCKET, FELT NUMBNESS IN RIGHT LEG. AT TIME OF ACCIDENT INJURED THOUGHT IT WAS PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT LEG. MRI WAS DONE AT A LATER