Valente Sand & Gravel — Accidents
Total: 6 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Experienced lower back pain while carrying a 20lb. Propane tank from the pole barn. Sent to Provider for low back strain. MD Ordered: Physical Therapy & Prescription medication (anti inflammatory). |
| 06/04/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee was working in the dredging area, as he was climbing off of the dragline his pant leg caught the handle of a shovel which was leaning against the equipment. The handle lacerated his groin are... |
| 06/06/2002 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE LIT CUTTING TORCH - SET TORCH DOWN MOMENTARILY TO PULL ON HIS CUTTING SHIELD (WAS WEARING REG. SAFETY GLASSES). RUST POPPED, BLOWING RUST PARTICLES - FLEW INTO SIDE OF RIGHT EYE. FLUSHED EY E & SEN... |
| 09/13/2001 | FIRE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 33d lost | FIRE ERUPTED FROM UNDER FLOOR OF LOADER, SCORCHING BOTH LEGS/ARMS OF OPERATOR WHO PROCEEDED TO JUMP FROM LOADER ONTO GROUND. |
| 08/23/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | OPENING UP CHAIN LINK USING HAMMER. STRUCK LT. THUMB WITH HAMMER. |
| 08/08/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | REPAIRING WATER PUMP IN CONE PUMP ROOM. SLIPPED & FELL ON WET BOARD WHICH WAS USED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER/MUD CAUSED BY THE PUMP FAILURE. STRUCK LT. FOREARM ON METAL GUARD. |