Weyerhaeuser/Air Base Plant — Accidents
Total: 12 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2023 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 26d restricted | Emp strained a muscle in Rt shoulder when emp jumped after a mild shock from welder caused emp to jerk away from it. |
| 04/13/2021 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Employee states that EE stepped across water line into some loose material and turned EE's ankle. |
| 05/26/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 271d lost | Excavator operator was repositioning. Swung machine to operator's blind side and bucket impacted side of truck, bending mirror bracket and hand rail. |
| 05/29/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee was exiting water truck when employee spotted a snake in the area. Employee hurried to get back into the truck and sprained ankle while entering. |
| 06/13/2017 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Miner was in the shop using a hand-held grinder to prep a metal surface. EE moved to another section and felt pain in lower back. EE was taken to a medical clinic, examined, given anti-inflammatory me... |
| 07/31/2012 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee set grinder down before wheel stopped. Grinder kicked back & hit finger (L index). Stitches required. Guard in place. Eye/face protection worn. |
| 06/10/2011 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was removing a tire from the rim using a tire tool. When tire broke loose from the rim the tire tool hit employee on the left cheek, approximately 2"" below the eye. The result was a contusio... |
| 01/12/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was assisting in changing out a 4"" check valve in the water piping to a log washer. A rope was used to aid in lowering the valve to the work platform. While lowering the valve it came loose... |
| 08/07/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost | Assisting in replacement of hydraultc cyinder holding cylinder to prevent movement. |
| 04/17/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was assisting his foreman remove a damaged spray baiz when the pipe wrench being used to remove the pipe fell and hit employee above his upper lip on the left side of his mouth causing laceration... |
| 12/19/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Gravel chute clogged. Pushing chute lever with left hand, chute cleared, lever shifted pinching finger on metal bracket. |
| 09/18/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | REMOVING SANDROCK FROM GRIZZLY. DROPPED ROCK ON RIGHT HAND. |