Two employees were performing maintenance on a conveyor belt. One employee was on top of the conveyor removing a flexco while the other began drilling a punch hole. During this process, the drill made contact with the first employee, causing a laceration to their right middle finger.
Portable #2 Plant 1400Metal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2016–2025
- Latest incident
- Oct 2025
Reportable incidents
6 on file2025 · 2 incidents
stemming holes, was struck in the side, fell to the ground
2024 · 1 incident
Employee was breaking a bolt lose on the crusher when it broke free causing EE to lose balance. EE fell backwards and attempted to catch self, causing EE to strain right wrist. Over the course of the day, it become sore. Diagnosed with a sprain but did not improve. Referred for an MRI and results reviewed on 03/19/24 showing a scaphoid fracture.
2023 · 1 incident
Employee was cutting lagging material to go around the main crusher. EE was using a box knife to open a hole for a bolt when the knife slipped cutting EE's right thumb.
2019 · 1 incident
While performing maintenance on the primary crusher with the hood open the employee received an FBE in left eye. The employee did not report the incident until 9/4/2019 resulting in the FBE being embedded in the eye. The employee was wearing safety glasses and a face shield while grinding.
2016 · 1 incident
Employee was performing maintenance on the primary crusher. The employee was cutting a steel plate with a gouging rod. The employee started to feel ill and progressively got worse. The physician treated the employee for heat stress. The temperature was in the 90's with a heat index of 106 degrees.