Whitetail Preparation Facility — Accidents

Total: 8 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/08/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT A PLASTIC LID FROM A BUCKET, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB.
09/24/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE EMPLOYEE WAS SLIDING A PIECE OF WALKWAY IN THE BED OF SHOP TRUCK. THE PIECE OF WALKWAY CAME TO A SUDDEN STOP CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO BUMP HIS CHIM ON THE WALKWAY AND CHIP HIS FRONT TOOTH. NOTE: WA...
02/10/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost MEN WERE WELDING ON THE BIN WHEN AN EXPLOSION OCCURRED DAMAGING THE LOAD OUT SYSTEM.
02/10/2001 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST ACCIDENT ONLY None RUNNING LOADOUT SYSTEM WHILE WELDING. EXPLOSION OCCURRED. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO LOAD-OUT SYSTEM AND LOSS OF ONE PRODUCTION SHIFT.
01/22/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost THE ROAD WAS SNOW COVERED AND ICY. IT HAD BEEN ASHED RECENTLY. THE DRIVER STARTED DOWN THE HILL TO THE PLANT WHEN IT JUST TOOK OFF AND OVERTURNED. HE WAS CUT ON THE EAR AND HIS SHOULDER WAS BR UISED.
07/05/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost SINCE 4/15/00, EMPLOYEE HAD EXPERIENCE SOME PAIN ONCE IN A WHILE IN HIS BACK & RIGHT LEG, BUT ON 7/5/00--WHEN HE CLIMBED INTO HIS TRUCK TO GO HOME--HE FELT SEVERE PAIN IN BACK & RIGHT LEG, SO HE WENT...
05/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 157d lost EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN LIFTING 5 GAL CONTAINERS WITH ANTIFOAM OVER HIS HEAD INTO A SUMP WHEN HE STRAINED LEFT SIDE, NECK AND SHOULDER AREA.
02/24/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 75d lost, 14d restricted THE INJURED PERSON WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE RIGID/STATIONARY SCAFFOLDING, MISTEPPED AND FELL 3-4' TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR, RESULTING INJURY TO HIS LEFT KNEECAP, HAND AND RIGHT ANKLE.