Somerville — Accidents
Total: 60 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | REPAIRING AIR LEAK ON SHOVEL WHEN DUST & STEEL SLIVER FELL INTO EYE. DOCTOR REMOVED STEEL FROM EYE. |
| 11/21/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE TURNING ON HEATER VALVE GOT GLOVE CAUGHT ON V-BELT CUTTING RIGHT LITTLE FINGER. |
| 11/06/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | GETTING OUT OF CHAIR TO ADJUST WASHPLANT CONTROLROOM CONTROLS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. |
| 11/05/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | STEPPING OFF EQUIPMENT LADDER WHEN TWISTED BACK CAUSING SPRAIN OR STRAINED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK. |
| 07/09/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 70d lost | PUSHING BLADE FULL OF ROCK JARRED BACK. |
| 07/06/2000 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 2d lost | LOADING BLAST HOLES WHEN BECAME OVERHEATED. PHYSICIAN STATED SUFFERED FROM HEAT EXHAUSTION. |
| 05/02/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 22d lost | CLIMBING OFF DOZER WHEN SLIPPED HITTING RIGHT KNEE ON BLADE ARM AND TWISTING KNEE. |
| 03/15/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | TAKING SIDE PANEL OFF ENGINE. WHEN LIFTED PANEL PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK. |
| 01/27/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 257d lost | FIXING CYLINDER ON SHOVEL FROM LADDER WHEN LADDER SLIPPED ON ICY GROUND CAUSING EE TO FAL HITTING GROUND CAUSING TORN LIGAMENTS IN ANKLE. |
| 01/19/2000 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | SHAKER BELTS CAME OFF BREAKER CAUSING COAL BUILDUP IN BREAKER AFTER REPLACING SHAKER BELTS WALK UNDER BREAKER STRUCK HARD HAT CAUSING CUT TO HEAD REQUIRING 5 STITCHES. |