Simpson — Accidents

Total: 215 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/10/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None SUPERVISING EMPLOYEE GRINDING METAL; PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
07/20/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost EE PULLED LEVER ON BACKHOE AND PAIN SHOT DOWN SHOULDER AND RIGHT ARM. PAIN WORSENED AS DAY PROGRESSED.
07/20/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RESTACK A PALLET OF CAT LITTER THAT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING STRETCH WRAPPED FOR SHIPPING. HE HAD PLACED ONE FOOT ON THE TURNTABLE AND THE OTHER ON THE CONVEYOR ROLLER WHEN HE...
07/05/2000 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 9d lost, 39d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING THE EDGES OFF OF A PIECE OF METAL USING A BENCH GRINDER. THE GRINDING ROCKGRABBED THE METAL AND HIS THUMB INTO THE GRINDING CAUSING A DEEP CUT. THE EMPLOYEE WAS REQUIRED TO BE HO...
06/15/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE REPORTED THAT HE FELT HIS BACK BEGIN TO HURT AFTER HE WENT HOME; IT GOT WORSE OVERNIGHT & HE COULD BARELY MOVE DUE TO PAIN. HE WAS EXAMINED BY COMPANY DR. ON 6/16/00 & IT WAS DETERMINED TH AT HIS C...
06/02/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH HIS DEPARTMENT WHEN HIS FEET BECAME INTANGLED IN GREEN PALLET STRAPPING CAUSING HIM TO TRIP AND FALL. HE EXTENDED HIS LEFT ARM TO BREAK HIS FALL AND SPRAINED HIS LOWER WRI...
05/27/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EMPLOYEE HAD EXTENDED THE EXTENSION LADDER IN ORDER TO MAKE REPAIRS TO OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL LINESTHE SLIDES ON THE LADDER BECAME STUCK & HE BEGANSHAKING THE LADDER TO FREE THE EXTENSION. THE EX TENSION...
05/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 24d restricted SHE WAS CLIMBING AND FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND USING THE HAND RAILS TO ASSIST HER. SHE ACCIDENTALLY JAMMED HER FINGER ON HER LEFT HAND WHICH RESULTED IN A FRACTURE REQUIRED A CAST SPLINT TO BE PLAG ED ON L...
05/02/2000 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE WAS MANUALLY LOADING BAGS INTO THE BAG SPACER SECTION OF THE VALVE PACKER MACHINE BECAUSE THE CLAMP WOULD NOT AUTOMATICALLY PICK UP THE BAGS. WHILE PUSHING THE BAGS THROUGH BY HAND, THE MAC HINE AC...
04/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO COOL DOWN AN OVERHEATED RADIATOR ON THE FORKLIFT HE WAS OPERATINGBY POURING WATER ON IT. HE REMOVED THE RADIATOR CAP PRIOR TO IT BEING SUFFICIENTLY COOLED AND TH E PRESS...
04/06/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE WAS STACKING 28 LB CARTONS FO CAT LITTER FOR SHIPMENT. HE STATES THAT AS HE STACKED THE CARTONS, HE FELT A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE WAS SENT TO THE COMPANY DR ANDDIAGNOSED WITH A PULLE D MUSCLE...
04/03/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS CASE PACKING 14LB CARTONS INTO BOXES FOR SHIPMENT ON A TRIANGLE MACHINE. HE COMPLETED THE DAY'S WORK WITH NO PROBLEMS BUT WOKE UP EARLY THE NEXT MORNING WITH BACK PAIN. HE WAS SENT TO THE...
03/28/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY PACKING 14 LB CARTONS INTOBOXES FOR SHIPPING. WHILE PLACING ONE OF THE CARTONS INTO THE BOX HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT WRIST. THE INJURY WAS DIAGNOSED AS A SPRAIN AND HIS W...
03/23/2000 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL A BAG OF CAT LITTER FROM A DEVICE CALLED A TILT CHAMBER. WHILE REMOVING THE BAG, THE DELIVERY ARM ON THE DEVICE STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM CAUSING A HEMATOMA. THE INJURY REQUIRE...
02/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted EE WAS SHOVELING CLAY FROM THE TAIL PULLEY OF THE #1 DISINTEGRATOR INFEED CONVEYOR. THE AREA HAS LIMITED SPACE FOR TURNING A OUT FREQUENTLY. WHILE REMOVING CLAY WITH A SHOVEL HE PULLED A MUSCL E IN HI...