Tracy Kerlinger Plant — Accidents

Total: 39 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/27/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 293d lost EE was making a screen replacement on screen #2. EE had placed new screen in place & was exiting the upper level of screen #2. EE placed EE's feet onto spring cover to place screen rail & bolts. After...
01/12/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was attempting to dislodge a large cobble plugging a chute using a pry bar. The pry bar slipped and EE fell back on platform. Bar struck him above his left eye brow causing an approx. 3.50 cm lacer...
11/18/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was pulling a fuel hose across the floor of the pit. The ground was uneven and has he stepped down he twisted his ankle resulting in a sprain.
12/20/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted While putting screens in plant screen #1 top deck he was pulling on screen and pulled a muscle in lower right hip.
02/13/2006 POWERED HAULAGE ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None DRIVING PICKUP TRUCK TOO FAST FOR ROAD CONDITIONS. HE HIT A RUT WHICH CAUSED HIM TO LOSE CONTROL AND DRIVE UP OVER THE BERM. HE JUMPED OUT THE WINDOW BEFORE THE TRUCK ROLLED OVER THE EDGE AND DOWN 4...
10/07/2005 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 175d lost Per call to K. Schreimer and Gordon Brown (plant manager): Actual date of accident unknown - occurred 6 mths ago. EE started restricted duty on 10/7/05. EE ""wrenched"" both shoulders but could not gi...
09/16/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 190d lost PULLING ON A 6"" HOSE FULL OF SAND AND I FELT A POP IN MY LOWER BACK.
06/04/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WORKING ON SCRUBBER PUTTING BELTING ON THE INSIDE. HE WAS USING A SHOVEL TO PUSH DOWN ON IT AND IT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN SHOVEL AND SIDE OF BELT.
08/10/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 72d restricted EE was moving a rock chute into place, he had his arm between the two pieces of chute. The chute moved and pinched his arm.
04/16/2004 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted While walking across yard another employeee threw a football and it hit him in head knocking him down.
03/02/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 69d lost, 19d restricted WHILE CLEANING THE PAN UNDER THE TELSMITH CRUSHER EE ROLLED OVER ON TOP OF A SHARP PIECE OF STEEL BOLT. THE BOLT SCRAPED HIS BACK BONE BELOW HIS BELT.
11/20/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 43d restricted STEPPING OF JAW CRUSHER TO DECK TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE STEPPED ON SECTION THAT STEEL MAT EXPANDED METAL AND ROLLED ANKLE.
10/03/2003 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 28d restricted WHILE WALKING TOWARDS DRAIN ON SCREEN #9 TO PUT DRAIN COVER ON HE DIDN'T LOWER HIS HEAD FAR ENOUGH AND HIT TOP OF HEAD JAMMING HIS NECK ON SUPPORT BAR.
09/03/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE MOVING SCREENS FROM UNDER NEW LADDER/STAIRS GOING TO #7 SCREEN DECK, HAND SLIPPED AND SCRAPED ALONG EDGE OF SCREEN.
06/27/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 84d restricted CLEANING OUT GRIZZLY. HE HIT HIS SMALL FINGER ON ONE OF THE RAILS WHILE USING A BAR TO CLEAN BUT BUILT UP MATERIALS.
06/10/2003 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted WHILE GOING UP STAIRS WITH SCREEN #7 ONT HE MILL HIT HIS HEAD ON AN OVERHEAD PIPE.
06/06/2003 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 56d restricted WHILE WALKING BETWEEN JAW CRUSHER AND JCI SCREEN A ROCK FELL AND HIT EE ON HIS LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.
03/08/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted WHILE CLEANING A BELT ON CONVEYER #16 EE SLIPPED IN SOME MUD CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE STEEL GUARD ROLL BRUISING AND STRAINING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
02/05/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted WHILE LOOKING FOR A PIECE OF METAL IN THE SCRAP YARD HE STEPPED ON A CLUMP OF MUD AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
11/13/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE CLEANING CONE CRUISHER @ BASE PALNT WITH IRON BAR THE CONE CRUSHER CUASED THE BAR TO COME UP AND HIT HIM UNDER THE CHIN.
09/10/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None RIGHT HAND NEAR RING FINGER GOT PINCHED BETWEEN ROLLER AND CONVEYOR BELT CLAMP.
08/06/2002 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 9d lost POISON OAK ON FACE, ARM, SHOULDERS AND LEGS WHILE CUTTING STEEL.
07/11/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted PUTTING A SPLICE IN A CONVEYOR BELT AT BASE PALTN. HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK BECAUSE OF THE TWISTING AND TURNING.
07/10/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost WHILE ASSISTING IN MOUNTAIN AIR CANNONS WITH HIS LEFT ARM OVER HEAD HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN SHOULDER MUSCLE.
06/26/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 88d lost EE WAS STANDING ON GRIZZLY BAR WHEN DIRT GAVE WAY AND HE FELL THROUGH (ONE LEG FELL THROUGH). WHEN HE FELL HIS BUTT LANDED ON THE BAR, FRACTURING HIS TAIL BONE. HE FAILED TO FOLLOW PROPER SAFE TY PROC...
04/05/2002 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost NOTIFIED OFFICE ON 4/15/02 LOWER BACK & RIGHT LEG HAD A PAIN WHILE CLIMBING STAIRS TO MILL ON 4-19 HE AGGRAVATED IT AND REQUESTED TO SEE DR. AT THAT TIME.
02/07/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost WHILE STARTING TO UNPLUG THE DRAIN PAN AND DISCHARGE LINE AT THE BASE PLANT'S DEWATERING SCREEN, A BURR OF BRASS CAME OFF FIRE NOZZLE AND GOT IMBEDDED INTO THE THUMB OF LEFT HAND.
11/28/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted WHILE WALKING AWAY FROM THE STAIRS AT EH TELESMITH CRUSHER AND APPROX FIVE FEET FROM THE STAIR LANDING STEPPED INTO A HOLE IN THE COMPACTED DIRT. THE HOLE OR DEPRESSION WAS APPROX 2"" DEEP BY 3 "" WID...
07/06/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 9d restricted WHILE WALKING DOWN A STAIRWAY ON THE MAIN SCREENMILL A WEAKENED STEP GAVE WAY. WHILE RECOVERING HIS BALANCE EE WRENCHED HIS LOWER BACK. THE WOODEN STEP HAD WEAKENED WITH AGE. NO VIOLATION OF M SHA SAF...
07/02/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 95d lost, 39d restricted EE, WHILE TRYING TO FREE A STUCK ROCK(APPRX. 36""), GRABBED W/HIS RIGHT HAND AND SUDDENLY HEARD AND FELT A RIPPING. THE ACCIDENT WAS WITNESSED BY OPERATOR. HE IMMEDIATELY REPORTED ACCIDENT AND WAS TRE...
03/29/2001 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None AT 1015 HOURS EE WAS FINISHING CLEANING THE DRIVE OVER HOPPER #1 WHEN HE THREW DOPWN THE ROLL CAUSING WATER TO GO DOWN INTO THE TUNNEL. HE THEN WENT TO INTO THE TUNNEL TO ENERGIZE THE AIR CANN ONS, AN...
03/13/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost EE WHILE WORKING ON DISCHARGE ON TROMMEL WAS STRUCK BY A GUARD ON HIS HEAD AND RIGHT HAND, CUTTINGHIS INDEX FINGER UPON INVESTIGATION GUARDS WERE FOUND TO HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY FASTENED BY LABO R.
09/21/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 14d restricted EE FAXED US A FORM FROM HIS DOCTOR (BOGUE CHIROPRACTIC). THIS WAS THE FIRST WE HEARD OF THE INJURY. HE WAS CLAIMING THIS WAS FROM A PRIOR INJURY AND IT HAS BEEN DECIDED AS A NEW INJURY TO HIS BACK RES...
08/18/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost EE WAS WORKING AT BARE PLANT WHEN A ROCK GOT SDTUCK. HAD TO BREAK IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND BAR AND STRAINED HIS SHOULDER. EE DID NOT VIOLATE ANY SAFETY RULES DURING THIS INCIDENT.
08/08/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EE AND AN ENGINEER WERE IN MILL AREA ON SCREEN #6 AND WERE PUSHING A LARGE METAL BOX BACK IN PLACE. IT WAS DARK AND THE BOX DIDN'T MOVE. THEY PUSHED HARDER AND THEN REQLIZED THE RAIL WAS BROKE N. THE...
08/03/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 120d lost WALKING ON WALKWAY STEPPED ON LOOSE ROCK WHILE DOING WASHDOWN.
04/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None DECK BOARD FELL THROUGH LANDED ON KNEES FELL BACKWARD ON BACK, NECK AND SHOLDERS ON MOTOR FRAME.
04/13/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted GOING DOWN STAIRS FOOT SLIPPED ON ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN STAIRS.
04/05/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS USING REMOVEABLE CHUTE HANDLE. THE HANDLE CAME OFF AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE CHIN.