Amrize Ambrose Sand Plant — Accidents

Total: 27 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/11/2023 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 3d restricted Employee was performing lawn care duties and began to exhibit allergic reaction to a plant and/or vegetation the employee encountered. Employee went to seek medical care and was diagnosed with contact...
02/13/2022 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None On 2/13/22 at approximately 9:45am the plant supervisor was notified of a fire at the site. 911 was immediately notified and the fire department and police department responded. A Caterpillar 980M w...
11/04/2016 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was reaching for wheel chalks with EE's gloves on. A bee on the wheel chalks stung miner through glove. Miner immediately started feeling dizzy and had difficulty breathing.
06/05/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None while lifting a screen in the air with a crane a spring came off falling to the ground bounced off the catwalk an struck employee in the right leg
06/02/2015 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None The third party driver collapsed while returning to his truck from getting his weight ticket. The employees at the site performed emergency procedures called EMS and performed CPR until medical help...
02/13/2012 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was holding pressure on a cutting edge bolt, pushing bolt into place for removal with air wrench using the palm of his hand. The bolt started turning and cut a circular pattern in right palm
10/07/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 1d restricted Employee alleges that while removing head bolts on a piece of equipment he hurt his back. Sought medical on 10/12/09 because he thought the pain in his back was a kidney infection.
04/03/2009 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working in the classifier and sustained a laceration to his scalp. Employee sought medical treatment and was released to full duty.
02/26/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE was driving a pin out a sheave on a piece of equipment (dredge) when a piece of metal was lodged under the skin.
12/12/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE was using a hammer to loosen and remove ""teeth"" from a dragline bucket when a piece of metal came up and hit the employee in the neck causing a laceration.
04/10/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 36d restricted EE was shutting door as he was exiting loader and began to fall backwards. As he attempted to catch his fall, the door slammed shut onto right index finger.
01/12/2006 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 56d lost, 89d restricted (3 EMPLOYEES WERE INJURED IN THIS ACCIDENT.) EE WAS ASSISTING WITH INSTALLATION OF A REPLACEMENT DECK ON SHAKER WHEN THE DECK FRAME SUDDENLY SLID INTO PLACE, STRIKING EE'S RIGHT FOREARM (SURGICAL REP...
01/12/2006 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 274d lost, 29d restricted (3 EMPLOYEES WERE INJURED IN THIS ACCIDENT.) EE WAS ASSISTING WITH INSTALLATION OF A REPLACEMENT DECK ON A SHAKER WHEN THE DECK FRAME SUDDENLY SLID INTO PLACE, STRIKING EE IN THE PELVIC AREA (SURGICA...
01/12/2006 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 67d lost, 97d restricted (3 EMPLOYEES WERE INJURED IN THIS ACCIDENT.) EE WAS ASSISTING IN THE INSTALLATION OF A REPLACEMENT DECK ON SHAKER WHEN THE DECK FRAME SUDDENLY SLID INTO PLACE, STRIKING EE IN THE PELVIC AREA (SURGICA...
09/13/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE WAS STANDING ON CATWALK, WASHING DOWN CONVEYOR WHEN A PIECE OF METAL LATTICE BROKE OFF FRAME, LODGING BETWEEN BELT AND ROLLER. THE PLANT OPERATOR SHUT DOWN CONVEYOR. THE LOADED BELT BEGAN TO ROLL...
12/27/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE was assisting co-workers while tightening bolt on dragline. He was holding wrench on bolt when co-worker missed the bolt and hit EE's left hand with hammer.
06/11/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Co-worker was hitting part with hammer when a piece of the hammer chipped off and embedded into employee's right hand.
06/08/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 39d restricted EE WAS DESCENDING LADDER ON CLASSIFIER WHEN HE TWISTED BODY, CAUSING STRAIN OF LEFT SHOULDER.
03/12/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 5d restricted EE REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP A PIPE (6"" DIAMETERS) WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
01/08/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO STEP ON CATWALK OF HAUL UNIT WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL 7' HITTING RIGHT SIDE OF FACE ON THE BAR LOCK RESULTING IN A FRACTURE ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE AND RIGHT CHEEKBONE.
03/18/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EE STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK BED TO THE GROUND & FELL STRAINING HIS MID-BACK & RIGHT ARM.
05/22/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE COVER ON LOG WASHER WHEN THE PLATE FELL ONTO EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB.
04/30/2001 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 258d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING SLAB OFF IN FRONT OF THE DUMPHOPPER, WHEN A LOAD OF MATERIAL THAT HAD JUST BEEN DUMPED CAME OVER THE WALL AND FELL DOWN ONTO EMPLOYEE. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED CONTUSION/ STR AIN TO HEA...
03/08/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted WHILE ASSISTING IN REPAIRS TO THE CLASSIFIER THEEMPLOYEE CLIMBED DOWN INTO THE CLASSIFER & SLIPPED ON THE SAND. HE ATTEMPTED TO GRAB A RAIL TO PREVENT HIS FALL & JAMMED HIS FINGER AGAINST IT.
02/14/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted THE INDIVIDUAL WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN A HEAD PULLY GUARD BY HAND. AS HE APPLIED PRESSURE HE FELT A POP IN HIS CHEST.
07/18/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING SCREEN ON SHAKER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
05/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE WAS PULLING SCREEN OUT OF SHAKER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.