UNION BRIDGE MD — Accidents

Total: 418 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/03/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS WALKING BACKWARDS CARRYING A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL PLATE. HE TRIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS DROPPING THE STEEL ON HIS LEG, BRUISING IT. HE WAS TEMPORARILY ASSIGNED TO DUTIES WHICH DID NOT REQ UIRE EXT...
09/30/2000 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED STRUCK RIGHT SHIN AGAINST PIECE OF METAL, LACERATING IT. THREE SUTURES USED TO CLOSE WOUND.
09/27/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS CLEARING CHOKED MATERIAL CHUTE. WHEN HE FINISHED AND CLOSED ACCESS PORT, MATERIAL SPLASHED INTO HIS FACE AND EYES. HIS EYES WERE IRRITATED BY MATERIAL. HE WAS ASSIGNED TO DUST-FREE DUTI ES FOR...
09/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS TROUBLESHOOTING CHOKED CEMENT AIRSLIDE. HE REMOVED PORT HOLE COVER AND CEMENT SPLASHED IN HIS FACE, GETTING BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES INTO EYES. ONE EYE WAS IRRITATED ENOUGH TO NEED PR ESCRIPT...
08/23/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT MATERIAL.WHEN HE PULLED IT TOWARDS HIS BODY, IT SLIPPED &THE BLADE STRUCK HIS LEG, LACERATING IT. TWO SUTURES WERE USED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.
08/12/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A BOLT FROM THE STEEL. EE HAD STRUCK HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT. AND MAJOR LACERATION WHICH REQ'S STITCHES.
08/08/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED PERSON WAS STANDING ATOP A 57"" HIGH CONCRETE PIER INSPECTING THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW FAN. WHILE LOOKING AT AN EXPANSION JOINT ABOVE, HE STEPPED/SLIPPED OFF THE EDGE, FALLING TO THE CONCRETE...
08/03/2000 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted EMPLOYEE STRUCK UPPER LEG AGAINST PROTRUDING OBJECT WHILE WALKING, BRUISING THIGH. HE WAS ASSIGNED TO MOBILE SWEEPER OPERATION DUTIES UNTIL BRUISE SUBSIDED.
08/01/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED EMPLOYEE SUFFERED SKIN RASH ON BODY FROMA COMBINATION OF ALKALINE MATERIALS, HEAT & POORPERSONAL HYGIENE. PRESCRIPTIVE CREAM & IMPROVED CLEANLINESS SUGGESTED BY DOCTOR.
07/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 60d restricted EE WENT TO JUMP OFF THE STEEL BEAM WATCH WAS SECURED TO THE FLAT BED TRAILER. THE HEEL OF HIS BOOT GOT HUNG UP, MAKING HIM FALL FORWARD HE PUT HIS ARMS OUT TO BREAK HIS FALL MOST OF HIS WEIGHT SHIFTIN...
07/12/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 46d restricted EE AND CO-WORKERS WERE REPLACING DRAG CONVEYOR CHAIN. EE USED HIS HAND TO ALIGN A LENGTH OF CHAIN AND FELT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER PINCHED. HE SUFFERED A BONE FRACTURE.
06/21/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted EE WAS DESCENDING FROM CAB OF TRUCK. HE REPORTEDHE STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE
05/12/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS USING LARGE STEEL PINCH BAR TO MOVEA BELT CONVEYOR TAIL TRACTION INTO PLACE. THE BAR SLIPPED AND THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS NECK. HE WAS LATER REFERRED FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY.
03/20/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted INJURED AND CO-WORKER FINISHED MAKING ADJUSTMENTS INSIDE AIR SEPERATOR. CO-WORKER SUGGESTED BOTH WORKERS TEAM TO REPLACE THE HEAVY DOOR, BUTINJURED TRIED TO LIFT IT HIMSELF. HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.
02/23/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None FOREMAN WAS USING PRY BAR TO FREE JAMMED EQUIPMENT. PRY BAR SLIPPED FROM WORK POINT AND HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BAR AND NEARBY STATIONARY EQUIPMENT. FOUR SUTURES WERE REQUIR ED FOR...
02/10/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted A MILLWRIGHT AND CO-WORKERS WERE ADJUSTING CRUSHING CAVITY SIZE ON A CONE CRUSHER.A PIN THEY WERE INSTALLING WAS TOO TIGHT, SO THEY REMOVED IT WITH A DRIFT AND SLEDGEHAMMER. INJURED TRIED TO C ATCH TH...
01/28/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MILLWRIGHT AND COWORKERS WERE INSTALLING SCREEN DECK. TWO WORKERS TIGHTENED BOLTS, ONE ABOVE THE DECK WITH IMPACT WRENCH, THE OTHER BELOW THE DECK WITH PIPE WRENCH. COWORKER ACTUATED IMPACT WR ENCH PR...
01/18/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 31d restricted INJURED SUFFERED STRAIN TO LEFT ELBOW WHEN HE TRIED TO REMOVE A DUST COLLECTOR BAG THAT WAS FULL OF MATERIAL; AND THEREFORE MUCH HEAVIER THAN EXPECTED. HE TRIED TO KEEP IT FROM SLIPPING FROM H IS GRAS...