The team member was assisting with the installation of a new Dredge bucket when their left index finger became caught in-between a becket and the work platform causing a laceration.
Palmer Loading Station Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2004–2025
- Latest incident
- Mar 2025
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 4,092 | 2 | 0 | 488.8 |
| 2025 Q1 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 2,220 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 1,274 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 2,113 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 5,100 | 2 | 1 | 392.2 |
Reportable incidents
4 on file2025 · 1 incident
2023 · 1 incident
Employee was cleaning the deck of the dredge off using a hose and was backing up while pulling the hose. They tripped over the anchor cable and their leg was momentarily caught beneath the cable during the fall causing a dislocation of the kneecap and fracture of the right femur lateral condyle.
2005 · 1 incident
Employee stepped down off loader, let go of the ladder and stepped back when his heel rolled causing him to fall to the ground striking his wrist on the ground. X-ray revealed a broken bone in his wrist.
2004 · 1 incident
EE was walking back to the maintenance shed when he started to walk down on gentle slope, heater conductors had melted some snow and then it re-froze into ice. EE slipped and fell to ground, at the end of the shift, the ee's ankle was swollen and painful. EE took the following day off of work.