WARD #1, BIG HILL #1, & #2 — Accidents

Total: 26 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/03/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost WORKER DROPPED A CHOPPED PIECE OF ROCK ON RIGHT FOOT. THE ROCK MADE CONTACT WITH THE FOOT JUST ABOVE THE STEEL TOE PROTECTED AREA RESULTING IN A CLOSED FRACTURE OF MEDIAL PHALANX OF THE RIGHT LESSER T...
05/03/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost WORKER WAS STEPPING BACKWARDS WHEN EE CAUGHT THE EDGE OF A SKID WITH SHOE. EE LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. EE STRUCK THE BACK OF HEAD ON THE FLOOR RESULTING IN A MILD CONCU...
03/01/2017 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 92d lost Worker was moving a rock on chopper table into chopping position. But the operator did not make sure it was clear before engaging the chopper action. This resulted in the loss of a finger tip on the r...
12/22/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 41d lost EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PALLET AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
11/16/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost A rock was accidentally dropped on subjects' pinky finger by another worker. A smashed finger resulted.
11/08/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 119d lost WORKER WAS CLEANING UP CHOPPER TABLE WHEN THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DUMPSTER AND CHOPPER TABLE RESULTING IN LACERATION ON THUMB.
11/07/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 72d lost WORKER WAS CHANGING OUT A DRIVE BELT ON A VENEER SAW WHEN EE STRAINED BACK.
09/07/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A NAIL INTO A PALLET WHEN EE ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK LEFT THUMB WITH THE HAMMER.
08/23/2016 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost Worker was cleaning the waste material out of the chopper. When ee accidentally stepped on the operating lever. The workers hand and wrist was caught between the chopper teeth.
07/26/2016 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED EE'S RIGHT KNEE.
06/03/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AND BECAME OVERHEATED AND BEGAN VOMITING. EE TOLD SUPERVISOR AT HAND AND WAS TOLD TO GO TO VEHICLE AND COOL OFF. EE SAID THE SEVERE VOMITING CAUSED INJURY TO RIGHT EYE AND SOUGHT...
02/11/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Veneer saw blade cover was being reinstalled after routine blade change. When the cover snapped into place the worker was caught off guard by the sound. EE fell back onto the non-operational conveyor...
01/26/2016 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Load of excess metal was being moved by a fork truck. As the load began to rise, it shifted and came into contact with employee's lower back. This caused EE to fall forward into the shop wall where EE...
10/21/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Worker was stacking a piece of chopped rock onto a pallet when his finger was caught between another piece of rock as he was setting the rock down. This resulted in a smashed and broken pinky finger o...
05/28/2015 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Worker was chopping rock at the chopper when the rock being chopped broke at a seam and fell off the chopper table. It struck the floor and then came to rest up against the workers right ankle resulti...
03/19/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost A rock was being moved by another worker on the chopper table when the subject's middle finger of his left hand was caught between two rocks and his finger was broken as a result. His ring finger suff...
02/20/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Worker was removing rock from the chopper and stacking it on a pallet when the pinkie finger on his right hand got caught between two rocks. This resulted in a mashed finger tip on his right hand pink...
11/18/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Worker was removing chopped rock from conveyor when the middle finger of his right hand got jammed between two rocks he was removing from the conveyor in order to stack on pallet. Injury resulted in a...
11/11/2014 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Worker was chopping a rock on the chopper when the rock shattered into several pieces failing to make a clean cut. One of the pieces fell from the chopper table striking the worker on the right leg as...
07/28/2014 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost CHOPPED ROCK FELL ON THE MIDDLE FINGER OF THE RIGHT HAND. THIS RESULTED IN A CRACKED BONE ON THE TIP AND LOSS OF THE FINGERNAIL.
06/20/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Worker was stacking rock onto a pallet at the chopper shop. When he started to place another rock onto the pallet the load of rock shifted. This caused the middle finger of his left hand to be caught...
11/21/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 39d lost, 10d restricted Worker was removing stacked rock from a pallet when the load shifted and a sharp rock fell on the index finger of his left hand. It resulted in a broken and cut finger at the knuckle.
07/16/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS IN OUR SALVAGE AREA LOOKING FOR A PIECE OF SCRAP METAL TO DO A REPAIR WITH. HE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A PIECE OF ROCK AND LANDED ON A SHARP PIECE OF METAL WITH HIS LEFT HAND. THE FALL RESULTED I...
06/05/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 110d lost, 20d restricted Employee was removing rock from behind the conveyor belt when power was turned on. His right arm was caught by the belt and broken.
06/16/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost Replacing starting motor on D6T Bulldozer and removing the failed component. He placed the starter on the equalizer frame of the tractor to better position himself to take the starter off of the mach...
05/03/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 113d lost, 10d restricted The vehicle was left in gear and the clutch was not fully depressed when the ignition was applied and the truck jerked forward pinning employee between the rear wheel and the creeper he was on. The re...