Employee turned over his Right ankle after dismounting drill while walking across the drill bench. This action caused him to fall, and in turn, fracture his Left ankle.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2011–2012
- Latest incident
- Jun 2012
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q4 | 4,285 | 1 | 0 | 233.4 |
| 2011 Q3 | 5,275 | 3 | 0 | 568.7 |
| 2011 Q2 | 5,241 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 5,233 | 3 | 1 | 573.3 |
| 2010 Q4 | 3,734 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 3,138 | 8 | 2 | 2549.4 |
Reportable incidents
3 on file2012 · 1 incident
2011 · 2 incidents
At approx. 3:50 p.pm smoke was detected coming from a drill (Unit #5025) after mechanics completed repairs on it and left it unattended on the drill bench around 3:30 p.m. Dorton Volunteer Fire Dept. responded and the fire was extinguished by 4:30 p.m.
Employee did not report the incident until 2/2/2011.The employee went to the doctor complaining of respiratory problems.The doctor asked if he had been exposed to any chemicals and the employee said "another employee was cutting a bearing out of a pin bore when the grease caught fire.When a fire extinguisher was used to put out the fire, he breathed some of the chemical".