He was replacing screens on the wash plant and was tightening screen bolts. He then later started complaining about shoulder soreness.
CEMEX - QUEEN CREEK Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2002–2004
- Latest incident
- Aug 2004
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reportable incidents
4 on file2004 · 1 incident
2003 · 1 incident
OPERATOR FAILURE TO DEENERGIZE EQUIPMENT BEFORE INSPECTION AND FAILURE TO KEEP FROM HARMS WAY. STRUCK RIGHT SHOULDER AGAINST RETURN ROLLER.
2002 · 2 incidents
THE RUBBER SNUBBERS ON THE CRUSHER SCREEN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. AS HE WAS REPLACING THEM HE DISCOVERED THE RUBBER NEEDED TO BE TRIMMED A 1/4". AS HE WAS TRIMMING, THE LAST CUT DIDN'T HAVE ANY RESISTANCE & THE BLADE PROCEEDED TO CUT HIS UPPER LEFT LEG THAT REQUIRED 7 STITCHES.
OPERATOR WAS USING A TORCH AND A PIECE OF SLAG FELL DOWN-BURNED A HOLE IN PANT, LEG AND FELL INSIDE OF HIS BOOT. OPERATOR SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.