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BRIDGEVILLE PLANT #70Metal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 15
- Years on record
- 2000–2023
- Latest incident
- Aug 2023
Reportable incidents
15 on file2023 · 1 incident
2014 · 1 incident
EE was adjusting a tail pulley with a breaker bar. EE was using a wrench to loosen the pulley when the breaker bar loosened suddenly, causing EE's body to jerk and fall to ground landing on right knee. Injury resulted in an indicated meniscus and ACL tear.
2013 · 1 incident
Employee was performing maintenance work on the jaw crusher. While installing the stationary jaw and wedge it suddenly shifted and struck employees left leg.
2010 · 2 incidents
Trying to break a coupling loose from the steel on a IR 590 drill, the steel slid and hit the centralizer causing a piece of steel to break off and stick in his arm.
Employee was installing a dump body lift cylinder on a 773 haul truck. When the support rigging shifted the cylinder fell against the wheel hub of the truck. The employee's wrist was caught between the cylinder and hub, resulting in a broken wrist.
2008 · 1 incident
Working on the N quarry road (pushing mud with dozer). Rubbed his eye with hand and got something in his eye. Employee attempted (unsuccessfully) to flush the object out with wash and with a Q-tip. Foreign body in eye.
2004 · 3 incidents
Using 30"" pry bar to knock mud from return rollers. Bar caught under roller, bounced out striking employee in cheek.
Putting platform on drill rig, when wrench he was using slipped off. Left arm slipped and he felt pain in left shoulder. Shoulder strain.
EMPLOYEE HAD OIL ON SOLE OF BOOT AFTER CHANGING OIL IN GEAR BOX OF DIESTER SCREEN. STEPPED ON STEEL STEP OF CAT WALK, SLIPPED & FRACTURED LEFT HEEL. PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.
2003 · 1 incident
WHILE CLEANING OIL ON WALKWAY AT PLANT 70, PULLED ON CABLE, SLIPPED IN OIL AND LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS, STRIKING BACK AGAINST CABLE.
2002 · 2 incidents
PULLING UTILITY KNIFE ACROSS STIRTING A SECONDARY CRUSHER. KNIFE SLIPPED & LACERATED R FOREARM.
WASHING MATERIAL AFF OF PULLEY AND GUARDS. HAD HOSE RESTING ON SHOULDER TO WASH DOWN INSIDE PULLEY. HOSE ACROSS MATERIAL-FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.
2001 · 2 incidents
MOVING SCREEN OFF OF DECK WHILE CHANGING SCREENS. SCREEN FELL ONTO RT. RING FINGER.
DRIVING TRACK CHAIN PIN IN PLACE WITH 12 LB. SLEDGEHAMMER. A CHIP FROM TRACK PIN LACERATED INSIDE OF LT. THIGH.
2000 · 1 incident
WHILE CUTTING USED CONVEYOR BELT, SLIPPED WITH UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED LEFT HAND AT BASE OFTHUMB.