South Columbus Aggregate Plant — Accidents
Total: 12 accidents | Fatalities: 1
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was cutting a piece of skirt rubber with a utility knife when it slipped, cutting his leg. |
| 06/07/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | The employee was pouring concrete near the office between 6:00am and 11:00am. He got some wet concrete on the inside of his rubber boots which burned both his legs. Lost time did not begin until 06/13... |
| 06/09/2008 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 3d restricted | Stepped on rock and twisted his ankle. |
| 09/07/2007 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost | Two employees were using an excavator to lift a dump truck bed from the truck body. One employee was in the bed, hooking up the lifting chains when the operator accidently moved the bucket striking th... |
| 08/31/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Changing tail pulley bearing on main belt under the feeder. Water dripping from feeder hit ee in the forehead and ran down under safety glasses into eye. It had sand or metal in it from hopper. |
| 05/09/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 249d restricted | Was descending stairs and slipped on last two stairs and tried to break fall with left hand causing left wrist and forearm injury. |
| 04/20/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 23d restricted | Ee was hauling material to sand plant surge pile and dumped this load in different location on uneven surface and rolled over the truck he was driving sprained left shoulder was put on restriction was... |
| 05/21/2003 | ELECTRICAL | FATALITY | Fatal | EMPLOYEE (FOREMAN) DID NOT TURN POWER OFF AND LOCK OUT 486 VOLT ELECTRIC BOX. CUT CABLE AND MADEA SPLICE. WAS ELECTRICUTED. TAKEN TO MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL. WE WERE NOTIFIED OF HIS DEATH APPROX 2:00 PM... |
| 05/08/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | ROCK FELL FROM SIDE OF CONVEYOR LACERATING FLESH OF LEFT RING FINGER WHILE HOLDING SHOVEL. |
| 11/05/2002 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | EE WAS PUTTING AIR INTO TIRE WHEN TIRE EXPLODED CAUSING BRUISED RIBS. FACIAL CUTS AND VISION PROBLEMS DUE TO IMPACT OF TIRE |
| 01/17/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | PLACING SIDE RAIL OF NEW CREW CLAMP, LET GO CAUSING SIDE RAIL TO STRIKE SCREW THEN FALLING ON EE. |
| 12/15/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 45d lost | DUE TO ICE STORM. THE GROUND WAS COVERED BY ICE. HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE WHILE WALKING TO THE POER SCREEN. FRACTURED RIGHT ARM. |