Mining Incidents

DUNDEE PLANTMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Amrize Ltd
Dundee, Monroe County, MI · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2000022
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
121
Years on record
2000–2009
Latest incident
Feb 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

121 on file

2009 · 2 incidents

Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating a Caterpiller 990 Endloader to remove remaining shot rock from work area. Bucket slipped off rock and machine jerked side to side in a violent motion and employee struck knee on console.

Struck by flying object

Employee was using a hand held grinder to cut off a 2"" nut from a bolt when a piece of metal struck the employee's eye. He was wearing safety glasses and face shield. First aid eyewash was given at the plant. When eye did not get better, he was taken to local clinic to remove foreign body from under eyelid.

2008 · 8 incidents

Flash burns (welding)

Employee was attempting to position himself to tack-weld bolts and nuts on a drive shaft of enclosed piece of equipment. Employee was not wearing welding eye protection and the welding rod touched the steel enclosure and caused arc flash which caused flash burns to the employees eyes.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was moving scrap tires on a turntable. He was jammed in the finger by a piece of tire wire in the right index finger, first digit. The wire was stuck in finger past the bone.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He was climbing into the cab compartment of a 345B Excavator and heard popping noises and felt pain in his left knee. He was able to return to work that day with lifting, walking and standing restrictions that we were able to accommodate.

Struck against stationary object

Cement mill #3 elevator discharge airslide removal; employee was walking the airslide out by hand when he slammed his hand into the handrail while walking backwards.

Fall down stairs

Employee was attempting to exit the pug mill and twisted his right ankle while descending the steps.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

When the EE was cranking on a jack stand to raise a trailer to line up with a truck hitch, the bolts that hold the jack to the trailer gave way. The EE's foot was positioned under the frame of the trailer, when the trailer fell. It struck the EE's right foot, injuring him. The EE did have steel toed shoes on.

Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

Injured EE and another EE were cutting chains from the chain section of the lime kiln. Scaffold boards are hung from these chains. The other EE cut the chain holding the boards. Both men fell. Injured EE fell to the floor, striking his left foot on chains that were on the floor, resulting in a fracture to his heel.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was descending from a freight box trailer and stepped awkwardly on an unlevel area of frozen ground. The step caused his ankle to twist inward which resulted in him falling to the ground.

2007 · 7 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was shoveling material from the inside of a mixing tank while positioned on the outside of the tank. This created an awkward working position which resulted in the employee suffering a strained muscle in his left side. He was placed on a lifting restriction for 7 days. He performed non-lifting activities until released from his restriction.

Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was working in a bent over position beneath the mill. Another worker was in the mill arc gouging steel bolts. The person arc gouging discarded a spent rod onto the mill floor. The rod fell through a hole in the mill and landed in the back of injured's pants causing him to be burned.

Fall onto or against objects

EE was using a cheater bar to pull on a valve handle. The weld on the handle broke, causing the EE to fall backwards & strike his lower backon a protuding flange 5' away.

Struck against a moving object

He stated that the continuous loading of limestone into the 50-ton haul truck he operates has resulted in back strain. The employee also reports that this issue is an accumulative injury and not the result of a single event. The employee is one of six truck operators and the only one to issues or injuries.

Accident type, without injuries

Excessive temperatures caused an unplanned ignition of two non-electric detonators in the Kiln 1.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE stripping wire on existing 250MCM cut his left thumb approx. 1/2 up the underside. This occured while attempting to strip the insulation off the conductor. His blade became stuck and with the additional force applied is when the accident occured. He then was taken to receive further car at Dundee Urgent Care, receiving 6 stitches.

Struck by rolling or sliding object

Piece of sheet metal slid onto hand and cut index finger on right hand. No gloves were being worn at the time of the accident

2006 · 4 incidents

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was inspecting kilns when he stepped on a foreign material. He lost his balance and fell which probably led to the employee using his right arm to brace his fall. The employee suffered a dislocation of right shoulder which was set back into place.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was removing tramp metal from division screen with electric grinder, when a small piece of metal ricocheted back and struck the EE in the neck, below his face shield. EE had metal removed, did not miss any workdays, however, received 4 stitches.

Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE was getting down from an elevated (2.5'- 3.0') platform when he landed on an area of unlevel surfaces. This caused his right knee to buckle. A more detailed description is included in the attached report. While the ee did not miss time or have restrictions, the knee was placed in a splint. Interpretations of Part 50 make thisreportable.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was working to put coal mill back together after outage. EE states that he was working while lying on his back, performing several twists and turns and performing several unnatural movements. ee does not remember any one particular instance when he felt a strain, rather the end of the day and over night developed lower back stiffeness. it is assumed that the extended unnatural

2005 · 7 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A #8 HAMMER & SLUGGING WRENCH TO REMOVE A BOLT FROM THE RETAINING CAP OF A GEAR BEARING. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STRIKE THE SLUGGING WRENCH, THE EE HIT A NEARBY GEAR WHICH CAUSED THE HAMMER TO DEFLECT INTO HIS HAND.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE BELIEVES HIS CONDITION STARTED ON THE PREVIOUS FRIDAY AFTERNOON BUT SAYS HE EXPERIENCED NO PAIN OVER THE WEEKEND BUT WHILE SHOVELING DRY MATERIAL HE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN HIS CHEST AND ALSO BECAME SHORT OF BREATH AND DIZZY

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a 10' section of 8"" pipe when he suffered a back strain. The injury resulted in the employee being assigned restricted duty activities.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WORKING ""SHOVELING MATERIAL ONTO CONVEYOR BELT"" THE LABORER LOST HIS FOOTING ON SOME LOOSE MATERIAL & FELL FORWARD. HE TRIED TO BREAK HIS FALL BY EXTENDING HIS ARM & THEREFORE CAUSING A SPRAIN/STRAIN TO HIS RT. WRIST & ELBOW.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE wa pulling and straightening kiln chain through the rotary kiln in preparation for the chain to be re-hung. EE was working in a bent over position for a majority of the time period.

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

THE CONVEYOR WAS NOT DEENERGIZED. EE WAS SWEEPING UNDER CONVEYOR AND GOT CAUGHT/ENTANGLED IN RETURN IDLER.

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was attempting to remove plugged material from dust feed line with a 8' -10' steel rod when the rod came into contact with a rotating agitator in the bottom of the mixing tank. This resulted in the employee's glove becoming entangled with the rod and causing the injury.

2004 · 9 incidents

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS USING A BATTERING RAM TO DRIVE CLAY HAMMER PIN BACK INTO PLACE WHEN HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE BATTERING RAM AND THE CLAY BREAKER PIN. EE WAS WEARING LEATHER GLOVES AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY.

Struck against stationary object

NOT WEARING PROPER PPE GLOVES, EE PUNCTURED HAND WHILE SHOVELING.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Ee was tightening a bolt on the coal mill when his hand slipped. this caused the cc to strike his hand against the housing.

Contact with hot objects or substances

EE ATTEMPTED TO UNPLUG COMPRESSOR WITH A WELDING ROD WHICH CAUSED HOT WATER TO SPRAY ON HIS RIGHT ARM.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING LINER PLATES FROM SLURRY MILL NO. 1. EE WAS STRIKING LINER PLATE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER TO MOVE THE PLATE WHEN HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SLEDGEHAMMER HANDLE AND A PORTA-POWER RAM THAT WAS BEING USED TO ATTEMPT TO MOVE THE LINER PLATES.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING LINER PLATES FROM SLURRY MILL NO.1. EE WAS STRIKING LINER PLATE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER TO MOVE THE PLATE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CAME LOOSE FROM THE LINER PLATE & STRUCK THE EE

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO WATER TRUCK & SLIPPED. EE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT SHOULDER & FELT SOMETHING PULL. EE HAS HAD SURGERY ON SAME SHOULDER SEPT.2003 FROM NON-WORK RELATED INJURY. PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY UNTIL FURTHER EVALUATION.

Struck by falling object

Plant man came to work on overhead crane it was hooked and didn't act hooked back up men was welding out a flange duct fell striking his leg

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE states that he was walking outside the logistics office when he slipped on some ice and fell to the ground.

2003 · 15 incidents

No Value Found

EE WAS CHECK SILO DISTRIPUTION SETUP AT THE TOP OF CUSTOMER SILO. WHEN HE TRAVELED DOWN ELEVATOR TO THE GROUND FLOOR THE ELEVATOR DOOR BECAME STUCK. EE EITHER PANICKED OR BECAME ANGRY AND KICK ED THE DOOR. AFTER INJURING HIMSELF HE CONTACTED ANOTHER EE WHO TOLD HIM HOW TO OPEN THE DOOR.

Contact with heat

IT WAS A EXTREMELY HOT HUMID DAY WITH NO BREEZE BLOWING. EE HAD JUST FINISHED SHOVELING STONE FOR 45 MINUTES EE WENT TO GET A DRINK OF GATORADE WHEN FAINTED & COLLASPED. EE WAS TALKING THE HOS PITAL AND WAS TREATED FOR HEAT STRESS.

Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS GREASING A BULLDOZER AND LOST FOOTING ON THE TRACK ON WHICH HE WAS STANDING. THE TRACKS HAD WET CLAY AND HE SLIPPED WHEN GREASING THE MACHINE. HIS HARD HAT CAME OFF AND HIS HEAD HIT THE MACHINE PUTTING A SMALL CUT ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE SUFFERED SERIOUS SKIN IRRITATION WHEN HE CAME INTO EXTENDED CONTACT WITH CEMENT KILN DUST. CEMENT KILN DUST (CKD) IS A HIGH ALKALINE MATERIAL THAT CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION AND SOMETIMES SKIN BURNS IF THE SKIN IS NOT WASHED ON A REGULAR BASIS.

No Value Found

EE WAS REMOVING REFRACTORY FROM KILN #1, AS BRICK WAS REMOVED FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE RING, THE TOP COLLAPSED ON TOP OF EE.

No Value Found

EE WAS REMOVING REFRACTORY FROM KILN #1, AS BRICK WAS REMOVED FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE RING, THE TOP COLLAPSED ON TOP OF EE.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ALIGNING GRATES IN THE UNDERCOOLER COMPARTMENTS,DUST FELL OFF RAILS ONTO EE'S FACE.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOWER DOORS TO LOGWASHER VIA HAND WINCH. WHILE PERFORMING THIS FUNCTION, THE WINCH HANDLE SPUN AROUND & STRUCK THE EE IN THE FACE

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DUST PARTICLES FELL INTO EYE WHEN LIFTING FACE SHIELD.

Flash burns (electric)

TESTING FOR VOLTAGE ON A RECENTLY INSTALLED MOTOR CONTROL CENTER. EE PLACED METER PROBES ON CONNECTING TERMINALS AT THIS POINT THERE WAS A LARGE ELECTRICAL ARC. THIS BURNED EE'S HAND & FACE.

Contact with electrical current

EE WAS VACUUMING DUST FROM BAGHOUSE COMPARTMENT WHILE VACUUMING EE WAS STRUCK BY STATIC ELECTRICITY BUILD-UP IN HOSE OF VACUUM TRUCK.

No Value Found

EE STATES THAT HE WAS EXITING A BULLDOZER USING THE FIXED HANDRAIL. EE STATES THAT HE LOST HIS GRIP W/RIGHT HAND AND WHEN HE GRABBED THE HOLD W/HIS LEFT HAND HE INJURED HIS SHOULDER. EE STATES THAT HE DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY PAIN AT THE TIME AND ONLY AFTER HE WENT HOME DID HE EXPERIENCE ANY PAIN.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS OPENING THE MANDOOR ON A SCRUBBER VESSEL THAT HE THOUGHT WAS EMPTY. THE VESSEL ACTUALLY CONTAINED A LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER. WHEN THE DOOR WAS OPENED. THE WATER RUSHED OUT COVERING THE EE AND KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A PIECE OF PLASTIC HOSE. SHE HAD PLACED THE PLASTIC HOSE ON HER KNEE AND WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND THE EE CUT HER RIGHT KNEE.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MOVING 55 GALLON DRUMS WITH FORKLIFT ATTACHMENT. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO PLACE A DRUM ON THE FLOOR AND RELEASE IT, THE EE'S HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ATTACHMENT & THE 55 GALLON DRUM.

2002 · 18 incidents

Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS REMOVING A COOLING TUBE FROM A KILN TRUNION TO LOOK FOR BLOCKAGE. ONCE REMOVED HOT WATER SPRAYED FROM TUBE ONTO THE EE'S ABDOMEN AND LEFTHAND. THE HOT WATER CONTACT RESULTED IN 2ND DEGR EE BURNS TO THE EE.

Struck by falling object

EE WAS PUSHING SCREEN PLATES INTO PLACE, PLATE WAS SUSPENDED BY ELECTRIC HOIST. PLATE FELL ON EE'S LEFT FOOT, SUSPECT ROLLOUT OF CHOCKER ON HOIST HOOK. HOIST HOOK DID HAVE A SAFETY LATCH. EE SUSTAINED SEVERE BRUISE ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING TIN SNIPS TO CUT A PIECE OF SHEETMETAL TO INSTALL SOME PIPING AND WRIST (RIGHT SIDE) CAUGHT A SQUARE PIECE ON THE SHEETMETAL CAUSING A CUT. MEDICAL ATTENTION - ONE STITCH WA S USED TO CLOSE CUT.

Struck by falling object

EE WAS REPLACING AIR LINES ON AGITATOR IN SOUTH SLURRY BASIN NEXT TO THE MAST. A DRIED PIECE OF CLAY FELL FROM THE MAST OVERHEAD WHERE EE WAS WORKING AND STRUCK THE EE ON THE RT. HAND.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS REMOVING SHORT AIRSLIDE, THE AIRSLIDE WAS FULL OF CEMENT WHEN REMOVED. EE HAD CEMENT DUST FALL INTO HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

CEMENT SPILLED ON SCALE AND EE WAS SHOVELING CEMENT TO CLEAN UP. EE WAS SHOVELING THE MATERIAL IMPROPERLY.

Fall from ladders

EE WAS WORKING OFF STEP LADDER WHEN MATERIAL ABOVE STARTED FALLING, EE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL TO THE GROUND BENDING HIS THUMB BACK.

Accident type, without injuries

AN EXPLOSION OF THE COAL FEED SYSTEM HAPPENED APPROX. 45-50 MINUTES AFTER STARTUP. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE TO THE PROCESS EQUIPMENT. SUSPECTED MECHANICAL FAILURE OF AIR DAMPERS WHICH IMPACTED COAL FEED SYSTEM.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HOLCIM EXPERIENCED AN UNPLANNED EXPLOSION IN WHICH A SUPERVISOR WAS HIT BY A PIECE OF FLYING DEBRIS CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS HEAD & EAR

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A TIP OFF A TUBE OF CAULK WITH BELT KNIFE, THE KNIFE SLIPPED & ENTERED HIS RIGHT THIGH.

Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS USING SLEDGEHAMMER TO BREAK MATERIAL BLOCKING CEMENT MILL FEED CHUTE. EE WAS WORKING INA BENT OVER POSITION DURING WORK ACTIVITIES.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS CLEANING SILO FROM BELOW WHEN LARGE DUST PILE FELL IN EE'S FACE.

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE ATTEMPTED TO PULL LOOSE PIECE OF SKIRTING FROM CONVEYOR WHEN THE SKIRTING WAS PULLED INTO THE CONVEYOR, PULLING THE EE'S HAND INTO THE CONVEYOR.

Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING FELLOW MAINTENANCE MAN REPAIR HOPPER SCREW INSIDE KILN #1 BAGHOUSE SCREW COMPARTMENT. STANDING OUTSIDE OF COMPARTMENT AT ACCESS DOOR PASSING TOOLS/PART, CKD FROM AREA BE ING PULLED INTO THE COMPARTMENT BY ID FAN WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. SAFTEY GLASSES WERE ON.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS HITTING THE SIDE OF THE MATERIAL HOPPER WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HANDLE AND THE HOPPER.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED FROM THE BOLT HEAD AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE MOUTH.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STEPPED FROM 4"" PALLET ONTO THE FLOOR AND FELT A POP IN HIS FOOT.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO PICK UP MILLING SCREENS AND HIS TWO FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SCREEN AND THE CEMENT MILL LINER.

2001 · 14 incidents

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS WORKING ON BROKEN HANGER ON KILN 1 EAST FINE SCREW. DAMPER WAS NOT CLOSED AND AIR CAUSEDCLINKER DUST TO BE BLOWN INTO LEFT EYE.

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING THE LOADING SILO CHUTE GATEWHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF GATE WHEEL AND STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON A PIPE.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE'S RIGHT THUMB WAS PINCHER BETWEEN DUMPSTER BUCKET AND FORK GUARD.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEES WORKING OVERHEAD LOOSENED CEMENT DUST WHICH FLEW INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYE.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING IN THE STORAGE HALL CRANE AREA & GOT CLINKER DUST IN EYE.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE TIGHTENING BOLT. WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT 2ND EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STEPPED DOWN FROM HILO ON TO SMOOTH SURFACE FLOOR. EE ROLLED ANKLE. SAID SHE JUST DIDN'T STEP DOWN ON HER FOOT. SAID SHE USED HANDRAIL TO GET DOWN BUT STEPPED INCORRECTLY.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE LOADED CUSTOMER TRUCK. CUSTOMER DRIVER BECAME ANGRY AND A FIGHT OCCURRED. EE SAW DR. 6-21-01 AND WAS RETURNED TO WORK. EE SAW DR. 6-29-01 AND WAS PUT OFF WORK WITH THE NEXT APPOINTMENT SCHE DULED FOR 7-6-01.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REINSTALLING REVERSE AIR FAN BEARING, SHAFT STARTED TO TURN. EE TRIED TO RE ATTACH PIPE WRENCH ON SHAFT & GOT CAUGHT TWISTING DOWN & CATCHING EE'S FINGER BETWEEN PIPE WRENCH HANDLE & BASE OF BEARING SUPPORT

Flash burns (electric)

EE SUFFERED FLASH BURN TO RIGHT EYE DURING KILN OUTAGE WHILE WORKING IN KILN.

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE AND SUPERVISOR WERE WALKING IN THE MILL AREA EMPLOYEE'S FOOT HIT PIPE IN FLOOR. BIG TOE, LEFT FOOT WAS JAMMED BACK INTO FOOT BONE AREA.NOT BROKEN

Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE WORKING IN MILL DEPT AREA EE SUFFERED BURN& CUT WOUND INFECTION SET UP & EE SAW DR ON 2/27/01

Fall to the walkway or working surface

DURING KILN OUTAGE EMPLOYEE TOOK A WALK THROUGH THE KILN AND SLIPPED AND FELL.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING ROLLERS AND HIS FINGERS GOT STUCK ON PUG MILL BELT AS BELT WAS RUNNING.

2000 · 37 incidents

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE SUFFERED DERMITITIS/BURNS TO NECK & FACE DUE TO CEMENT EXPOSURE-DUST

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRUSHED FINGER A KILN-2 COAL MERRICK LEVEL WITH AIR LANCE

Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS FLASH CUTTING WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AND NOT SHIELD.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING DOOR, EE'S FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN WALL AND DOOR.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING DOOR FROM KILN 1 W. FINES SCREW DEPT. LOAD SHIFTED AND HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND THE DOOR HANDLE.

Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE AUTOMATIC BAG LOADERBAG TORE AND CEMENT FLEW INTO AIR, UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WORKS IN PACKHOUSE BAGGING CEMENT. BAG BROKE OPEN CREATING A CLOUD OF DUST WHICH EMPLOYEE INHALED. HE BEGAN SHORT OF BREATH & FELT PAININ HIS CHEST.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING IN COOLER AREA, CLINKER DUST ENTERED EE'S RIGHT EYE.

Struck by falling object

EE WAS LIFTING GUARD FROM CHAIN DRIVE. GUARD FELL AND CUT EE'S LEFT INDEX FINGER.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE WORKING WITH A CHEMICAL DUST AGENT, NEUTRALITE, AND WEARING GOGGLES, EMPLOYEE SUFFERED EXPOSURE TO NEATRALITE.

Struck by falling object

WHILE WELDING, A PIECE OF METAL FELL AND ENTERED EE'S LEFT EYE.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING HOPPER, 2ND EMPLOYEE BUMPED CONTROL ON FORKLIFT WHICH CAUSED FIRST EMPLOYEE'S UPPER RIGHT ARM TO BECOME WEDGED BETWEEN HOPPER AND FORKLIFT.

Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN CEMENT MILL. STEEL BALL HIT HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND BROKE GLASS SENDING MATERIAL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

Contact with heat

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN KILN WHEN SHE BECAME OVERHEATED.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING GENERAL LABOR DUTIES, SHOVELING, SWEEPING ETC AND SUFFERED A LUMBAR STRAIN. SAW PHYSICIAN 6-28-00.

Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE GOT TO JOB SITE BELT 4 AND BELT 5 AND BECAME FAINT. AMBULANCE WAS CALLED AND EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL. AREA WAS TESTED FOR CARBON MONOXIDE - NONE REGISTERED. 6 EE'S WORKING IN AREA UN AFFECTED. WILL CONTEST INJURY AS WORK RELATED - BELIEVE CAR SHOULD BE TESTED.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING A DRILL. DRILL SLIPPED CUTTING EMPLOYEE.

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT. HE WAS WORKING IN THE STORAGE HALL CRANE AREA AND HIT HIS HEAD ON AN I-BEAM. HE JAMMED HIS NECK.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLINKER ELEVATOR DOOR WAS UNDER PRESSURE AND RETAINING BRACKET BROKE AND STEEL ROD HIT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THIGH.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING SANDER TO GRIND STEEL. HAND GOT GRABBED BY STEEL AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SANDER FACE AND PIECE OF STEEL.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE IN PILE OF DUST AT FEEDEND MILLS. SAW PHYSICIAN 4-22-00.

Struck against stationary object

EE STATES: WENT DOWN TO BASEMENT APRON TO CHECK PROGRESS OF CREW. WAS TOLD HE WAS BLEEDING WENT TO 1ST AID STATION & SUBSEQUENTLY TO ER FOR STITCHES

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SUFFERED CHEST CONTUSION WHEN HIT BY A BOLT FROM COOLER WHEEL.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SUFFERED STRAIN TO LEFT BICEP DUE TO REPETIVE MOTION.

Struck against stationary object

EE STEPPED ON STEEL ROD AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. INJURED 3/16/00, SAW PHYSICIAN 3/17/00.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS BENDING DOWN UNDER SILO ON 3RD FLOOR AND TORE RIGHT CALF MUSCLE.

Struck against stationary object

WHILE GOING DOWN STEPS IN MILL ROOM, EE STEPPED ON CLINKER AND SUFFERED STRAIN TO RIGHT FOOT. SAW PHYSICIAN ON 3-24-00.

Struck by flying object

MATERIAL FLEW INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYES WHILE HE WAS JACK HAMMERING IN THE ELEVATOR PIT. EMPLOYEE WASWEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CART WITH MOTOR CAUGHT WHEEL IN ELEVATOR AND FLIPPED OVER WITH CART HANDLE HITTING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THIGH. SAW PHYSICIAN 03-12-2000.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE SETTING UP HYVAC TRUCK LIME DUST BLEW OFF TRUCK AND INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYES. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

Struck against stationary object

EE TRIED TO REMOVE MATERIAL FROM SEPARATOR AND JAMMED HIS THUMB. INJURED 2/2/00; SAW DR 2/3/00.

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE BUMPED HIS SHOULDER ON A STEEL BEAM. SAW PHYSICIAN 02-22-00.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SUFFERED A CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHILE SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER AGAINST MILL ROOM DOOR BOLT.

Rubbed or abraded

EE WAS KNEELING, CRAWLING, AND STANDING IN NOR-BLO AND SUFFERED SPRAIN TO LEFT LEG. SAW PHYSICIAN 1-24-00. REPORTED INJURY TO SUPERVISOR 1-19-00.

Struck by falling object

EE WAS WORKING DOWN IN COOLER AND KILN DUST ENTERED RIGHT EYE.

Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WORKING IN MILL ROOM ON BALL SORTER. HE JUMPED FROM BALL SORTER AND HIT STEEL HOPPER.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING AND WAS CUTTING A PIECE FROM A RUBBER STRIP. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LEG. EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING TOWARDS HIMSELF ANND NOT AWAY FROM HIMSELF.