Employee was removing a roller at the wash plant. The roller slipped causing a small cut to the employee's right ring finger. About 10-15 minutes later, after the finger was cleaned and a bandaid put on the cut, the ee passed out. By the time EMTs arrived, he had gained consciousness but was taken to the hospital to be checked. He was fine except for the small cut.
AGUA FRIA PITMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2003–2009
- Latest incident
- Aug 2009
Reportable incidents
6 on file2009 · 1 incident
2008 · 1 incident
Isolated case of Employee misconduct where Employee failed to follow procedures and climbed onto the sand screw containment at the Wash Plant without the use of a ladder or a fall protection system and fell approximately 8.5 feet to the ground landing on his left shoulder.
2006 · 2 incidents
Employee passed out from heat exhaustion and dehydration. Employee was treated at hospital emergency room and released regular duty.
Employee slipped on leaking flocculant and fell onto a concrete floor injuring his upper back. Employee did not wish to see a doctor at the time of injury. He asked to see a doctor on 2/9/2006.
2005 · 1 incident
Employee was changing screen on wash plant. He threw old screen off of deck and strained elbow. Accident was not recordable until 6-29-05 when he was placed on restricted duty.
2003 · 1 incident
EE WAS USING A RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT CONVEYER BELTING. THE BLADE BROKE CAUSING THE KNIFE TO SLIP AND CUT THE EE'S HAND BELOW THE THUMB. LACERATION REQUIRED 4 STITCHES TO CLOSE THE WOUND.