WEIR PLANT — Accidents

Total: 35 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/27/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 29d restricted Rock became lodged in lift arms of loader. Employee attempted to remove rock when it shifted and smashed EE's finger
07/19/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 57d restricted Employee was walking back from river pump on road, stumbled and caught themselves resulting in them placing all their weight on left leg
10/08/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 177d lost Tech got into the back of the service truck to retrieve a hose. While stepping out of the truck, techs foot caught the tailgate of the truck bed and began to fall backwards. Techs hand slipped off the...
09/13/2022 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 11d lost, 26d restricted employee was standing between the front end loader access ladder and the front wheel fender checking for oil leaks. Another employee started the loader and the front end loader articulated, pinning th...
08/05/2021 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 4d restricted While working at the water pump area, employee received an insect bite.
05/27/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 43d restricted Employee stepped out of the manlift basket when EE's right foot rolled under EE causing the ankle to twist.
09/17/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 150d restricted Starting a water pump when snake surprised the employee causing EE to loose EE's footing hitting EE's right wrist on a nearby gas can.
04/23/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While swinging sledge hammer, grip slipped, causing thumb on right hand to make contact with chain from chain hoist.
04/16/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Completed work in the primary crusher hopper, fell when exiting, striking head.
01/27/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 158d lost Walking behind scalehouse when they tripped, stumbled and fell. Dislocated left shoulder and fracture on left middle finger.
09/24/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Cutting a thick piece of rubber with a utility knife and lost EE's grip. Knife slipped cutting the underside of EE's forearm
08/12/2019 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 3d lost Conducting plant maintenance activities and became overheated.
08/08/2019 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While operating a dozer employee was sting multiple times by bees
04/05/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost Lifting oxygen/acetylene bottle (gas cylinder) from rack to the truck and strained their back
10/31/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost While chipping a weld, a piece of slag ricocheted off employee's forehead went behind their safety glasses and struck their left eye.
01/31/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was placing chain back into toolbox when toolbox lid fell cutting employee on head
07/13/2017 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was working on the primary, ee foot was over the kick plate on man lift, other employee lifted the basket pinning foot between kick plate and belt
07/12/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 38d restricted Working on primary crusher, removing belt clamp, belt clamp still under pressure, when the clamp came loose it pulled back knocking the ratchet from employee's right hand, wedging hand between belt cl...
02/09/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Rock hung in pre-crusher, employee putting a chain around stuck rock, another rock shifted, rolling into employee back
06/27/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A BELT AT THE CRUSHER AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
04/17/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING HIS FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING THE LOADER BUCKET. HE RECEIVED A LACERATION NEAR THE ANAL ENTRY AREA REQUIRING STITCHES TO CLOSE THE WOU...
04/11/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A RETAINING BOLT ON A HAUL UNIT THAT HOLDS THE CAB TO THE FRAME. IN THE PROCESS, HE FRACTURED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.
03/29/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE CARRIER BEARING/PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY FROM UNIT 1580 WHEN IT FELL ON HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
01/12/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE CUT HIS LEFT LEG ON A JAGGED PIECE OF METAL WHILE WORKING ON THE SCALPER SCREEN. REPORTABLE DUE TO THE 4 STITCHES TAKEN TO CLOSE THE WOUND.
01/19/2010 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost Employee hit his left elbow climbing out of a hopper. He requested to see a doctor on 01/26/2010, with condition of a contusion and returned to work. The condition did not improve, on 07/09/2010 sur...
08/28/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted Employee slipped on loose gravel and injured his left knee. Employee continued to work until 09/28/2008 when he was scheduled. He is now on motion restriction. Medical report was not found until 10/...
03/14/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 196d lost While getting on the Cat Truck, his left knee popped, causing knee sprain.
12/10/2007 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None This is an alleged accident. Loader operator stated that he injured his left wrist. He does NOT know the date of injury and he does NOT know the time of injury. He also does NOT know where the acci...
03/13/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted Employee was working on the lights on R40, slipped and hit left foot on U-joint.
10/06/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted Employee smashed right ring finger while replacing bering housing at the crusher.
10/10/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REMOVING WHEEL BRAKE COVER.
12/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A TAIL PULLY LEFT THUMB PINCHED BETWEEN PULLY & FRAME
12/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE FORKLIFT THE LIFTCAME DOWN ON HIS FOOT
07/12/2000 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None DRIVER ERROR - TRUCK ROLLOVER.
02/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS PUSHING A DRIVE SHAFT OUT & IT FELL & HITTHE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD Y