Alpine Silica-Lamesa — Accidents
Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 1d restricted | The operator was starting a gas-powered air compressor by pulling the pull rope. On the third pull, the operator felt something pop or pull in their left shoulder. The doctor ordered the operator off... |
| 12/22/2023 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 33d lost | Operator lost situational awareness while cleaning up under dry plant. Was caught between mini skid loader and conveyor tail pulley. Causing contusion to lower thorax. |
| 12/06/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 26d lost | 12/7/23 Reported twisted right knee at Dry Plant while walking in 3"" of sand. Medical examination diagnosis sprain, still in pain. 12/12/23 Requested MRI. 03/18/24 Received Diagnosis that surgery... |
| 11/21/2022 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | EE was attempting to roll a 4"" dia x 8ft steel shaft onto the forks of a forklift. The forks were jammed against the bottom rail of the trailer carrying the metal shaft. When the forks were tilted... |
| 10/17/2022 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 14d restricted | Lifting conveyor 8 with 2 cranes and when the top supports were cut loose the conveyor shifted and pinned the employee between the conveyor and a handrail behind them. |