SLIPPERY ROCK — Accidents
Total: 22 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None | IP was attempting to find a leak in a hydraulic system on EE's repump truck. While moving a line, hydraulic fluid was injected into right hand index finger. |
| 02/03/2022 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee's audiogram identified a reportable standard threshold shift. |
| 02/03/2022 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee's audiogram identifies a reportable standard threshold shift. |
| 12/15/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was cutting a hose fitting off an airline and the knife slipped and lacerated EE's left pinky finger. EE received 3 sutures to close the laceration. |
| 10/05/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 108d lost | Employee was lifting a 5 gallon bucket of oil and EE felt a pop in EE's left arm. EE was diagnosed with a torn bicep muscle. |
| 06/22/2016 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 52d lost | A chain the employee was using to pull tracks for a dozer broke and struck the employee in the left forearm causing a distal radius fracture. |
| 07/21/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 94d lost | Employee was conducting his pre-shift inspection on Cat 777 haul. When he went to descend the truck using the ladder on the cab side, his foot slipped and he fell from the walkway. He suffered bruise... |
| 06/12/2013 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was assisting a mechanic who was repairing a CAT 992 Loader when he rubbed against a sharp object that was being repaired and he received a laceration on his left shin. The laceration requir... |
| 08/15/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 52d lost | Employee was lifting a cabinet into a loader bucket when he injured his bicep. He went to a physician who referred him to an orthopedic specialist. |
| 07/19/2010 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While greasing the water truck, the employee stood up at the rear of the truck. While standing up, the mudflap knocked his hard hat off and he hit his head on the hose reel. Went to emergency room a... |
| 04/21/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 51d lost | After plant shutdown, the employee inspected area and then began spraying down the plant. A piece of mud was dislodged from the plant and slid into the employee causing him to land on a steel support... |
| 10/09/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 184d lost | Employee was sliding return roller off of shelf and it began to fall, when he caught the roller he felt a pain in his right shoulder. Employee attended physical therapy and then had surgery to repair... |
| 03/28/2009 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 32d lost, 90d restricted | The original injury date was 3/28/09 when the employee was tightening an overhead bolt on the crusher and he felt a pain in his right shoulder. The employee was not placed on restricted duty or incur... |
| 10/16/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None | While dumping a bucket of limestone, he pulled a muscle in lower back. He required pain medication. |
| 06/26/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 44d lost, 86d restricted | The injured man felt a pull in his shoulder when loosening a very tight bolt. He reported the incident, but felt that no medical attention was required. He has not missed any work, but went to Dr. 7/1... |
| 02/14/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | The man was removing a shaft when the shaft moved and pinched his little right hand finger against the frame. The finger required stitches but there was no lost time. |
| 08/14/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE MAN WAS DISMOUNTING A CAT D6 DOZER, WHEN STEPPING FROM THE TRACKS TO THE BLADE ARM WITH OUT 3 POINTS OF CONTACT, HE FELL AND CRACKED A BONE IN HIS RIGHT WRIST. A CAST WAS APPLIED AND HE IS BACK TO... |
| 07/31/2002 | ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 33d lost | THE INJURED MAN WAS OPERATED ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER FOR A BONE SPUR THAT THE DOCTOR SAID COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY HIS SHOULDER MOTION WHILE WORKING AS A MECHANIC. |
| 07/09/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 30d lost | ON 10/13/93 EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA FROM LIFTING OIL DRUMS. NO ACTION WAS NECESSARY UNTIL NOW. HE REQUIRES AN OPERATION TO REPAIR HERNIA. |
| 06/12/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 17d lost | THE INJURED SLIPPED AND FELL, LACERATING A FINGER ON A SHARP ROCK. SURGERY WILL BE REQUIRED TO REPAIR A TENDON. WILL BE OFF WORK POSSIBLY 2 WEEKS. |
| 09/08/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE INJURED PINCHED HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN A PRY BAR AND A SURFACE, LACERATING HIS LEFT THUMB, WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES. |
| 01/24/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 14d lost | THE INJURED MAN WAS REMOVING ICE FROM A 35 GAL DRUM WHICH HE WOULD BE USING. WHEN HE DUMPED THE BROKEN ICE FROM THE DRUM HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WILL REQUIRE THERAPY BEFORE R ETURNIN... |