Alpine Silica-Kermit — Accidents

Total: 7 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/03/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 349d lost Operator slipped from top step/deck of 980K loader, landing on their back on concrete deck of sand storage area. Suffered injury to their head.
08/29/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 34d lost, 56d restricted Employee started shift on 8/28/21 at 6PM operating a Loader. At 2:30AM (8/29/21), they stopped Loader operation for a break. When they stepped down onto last step, they reported left knee bent backwar...
03/18/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Plant Maintenance Employee was attempting to align mounting points on exhaust duct work with a bull pin when EE's grasp on the bull pin slipped and EE was struck on the mouth/nose, lacerating EE's lip...
11/22/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 25d lost, 106d restricted Employee tripped over door threshold and landed on EE's right ankle.
10/30/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None A contractor truck driver was opening a hatch on top of the trailer when the driver fell off of the truck. The driver was using a safety rack to access the hatch on top of the truck. The driver compla...
12/18/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 131d lost Conveyor belt shifted causing overloads to trip. Maintenance discovered the take ups had failed. They were trying to remove them to do repairs when the load shifted catching the miner's arm.
03/03/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 9d restricted Employee was in screen house A putting screens back on the top rack. Employee and another employee were pushing the screens back in and pulled a muscle in back.