Amrize Honey Island Operations — Accidents

Total: 37 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/13/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 41d restricted An employee was using a chisel and hammer to remove a bearing. The chisel splintered and a metal fragment hit employee on the forearm causing a small laceration. A month later, employee started feelin...
09/22/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was spraying down the material build up on the rerun stacker belt. Water splashed up onto EE's face and something went into EE's eye.
05/17/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost Employee was connecting 16"" pipe flange. While putting a nut on the bolt on the left side of flange, when the pipe shifted causing the middle finger on left hand to be pinched between the bolt and pi...
08/28/2015 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employees were using a winch to pick up an impeller when the chain got hung up on a bolt stud. The chain popped off of where it was hung at the same time as the employee put his hand onto the pipe to...
09/11/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 40d restricted During the process of replacing a guard on a conveyor, due to the weight and awkwardness of the guard, it slipped through the employee's hands causing lacerations to 2 fingers and a bone break to one...
08/22/2014 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 3d restricted Material was located on the step of the Cat 725 haul truck resulting in the employee slipping and spraining his right ankle.
06/17/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Emp. was operating a Skid Steer moving material near the belts when the skid steer went forward into a hole. The equip went forward into the hole & then righted itself up with jerks until it stopped...
04/17/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted Employee was tugging on a pry bar when he felt a burning in his lower back.
10/08/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was on the work boat with 2 other employees working on repairing the left swing dredge cable. During the course of the repair, the boat turned and the cable struck the employee in the face an...
07/25/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A Contracted electrician was installing a junction box to the wall and in his attempt to remove a cardboard box from underneath the existing junction box he was installing, he hit his right middle fin...
01/11/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 92d lost An Orkin Pest Control Technician had sprayed around the office trailer for bugs & was in the parking lot to leave the mine site. He slipped on a 1' x 5"" mud section disguised by grass. When he fell h...
12/27/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost Driver drove to the dump off pile, got out of his truck wearing PPE but no gloves, walked to the rear of the truck, opened the tailgate of the trailer with his hands & tried to get 200 lbs. of sand ou...
07/22/2008 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 4d lost The EE working in direct sun light without water or taking frequent breaks adding a joint to the dredge line. EE failed to follow instructions to come off the pond. He went home without properly not...
11/05/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was attempting to cut insulation on wire, his knife cut through too fast and knicked his thumb by the first knuckle. He was splicing the wire back together to reconnect the dredge Bilge pump.
06/10/2005 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 20d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS MOWING FIELD ON TRACTOR, HE BECAME VERY DIZZY & A NUMB SENSATION WAS FELT IN HIS EXTREMITIES. HE STOPPED & CALLED FOR HELP, AS HELP ARRIVED HE COULD NOT STAND & WAS HAVING TROUBLE SEEING....
02/25/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS HELPING PLANT OPERATOR REMOVE BELT GUARD ON SECONDARY SHAKER. WHILE LIFTING GUARD OUT OF PLACE, EE'S FOOT SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO ROLL, SPRAINING HIS ANKLE.
10/20/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Ee was wrapping up & putting away his tools & equipment. He stated that he was extremely sweaty to the point it was running into his eyes causing burning & poor visibility. He lifted his safety glasse...
08/06/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Ee was replacing return roller on gravel stacker. He was lying on the channel iron underneath the belting trying to loosen the bracket bolts with wrench. He gave it a sudden jolt to break loose the bo...
02/12/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EE REMOVE PULLING PUMP PAKCING WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS UPPER LEFT ARM.
08/21/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 66d restricted EE WAS THROWING A FLIGHT OUT OF A SAND SCREW AND MASHED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER AGAINST THE SIDE WALL OF THE SCREW.
06/18/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted WHILE PERFORMING ROUTINE JOB DUTIES EMPLOYEE LIFTED A 5 GALLON BUCKER OF MATERIAL (APPROX 30 # SAMPLE) OVER THE SIDE OF THE BED OF A PICKUP TRUCK, PULLING SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.
05/02/2003 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS BUSH HOGGING. BUSH HOG THREW AN OBJECT INTO RHE AIR FROM UNDER THE BLADE, HITTING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LITTLE FINGER, BUSTED THE FINGER OPEN.
03/17/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A SCREEN AT PLT 2 IN THE SHAKER. THE SCREEN BECAME WEDGED OR STUCK & EMPLOYEE USED HIS RIGHT HAND TO JERK SCREEN LOOSE. LOST USE OF HIS RIGHT ARM & HAND; AS THE RADIAL NE RVE QUI...
03/08/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE WAS DIGGING SAND FROM AROUND THE PIPELINE TO REPAIR A HOSE THAT WAS IN THE PIPELINE. HE CUT HIS FINGER ON A SHARP EDGE ON THE PIPLELINE.
01/07/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 18d lost, 15d restricted EE WAS CHANGING A HYDRAULIC HOSE ON A LOADER & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS NECK.
09/16/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE WENT INTO WATER TO REPAIR HOLE IN HULL OF DREDGE. COMPLETED REPAIRS & WHEN HE SURFACE, A SMALL AMOUNT OF DIESEL WAS ON TOP OF THE WATER. HE HAD HIS EYES OPEN & GOT DIESEL IN THEM.
06/30/2002 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted EE WAS GOING INTO 3412 ENGINE AREA TO IDLE THE ENGINE UP. STEPPED DOWN INTO THE HOLE & STEPPED ONTO A 2"" ROUND DISCHARGE HOSE. THE HOSE ROLLED CAUSING EE TO TWIST LT. ANKLE.
05/15/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 23d restricted EE MOVED A BOARD PROPPED AGAINST HIS TRUCK. HE SLID HIS HAND UP THE BOARD TO GET A BETTER GRIP. HE GOT A SPLINTER, APPROX. 2"" LONG STUCK INTO HIS HAND, BETWEEN HIS THUMB & INDEX FINGER.
04/03/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS SWINGING A HAMMER & HIT HIS LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER. THEN THE EE WAS ADJUSTING A SWINGLINE, PUCTURING THE SAME FINGER - LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER, IMBEDDING A PIECE OF STEEL CABLE INTO HIS FINGER.
07/06/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS REMOVING DREDGE PARTS OFF OF A TRUCK TO BRING TO THE WORKBOAT. WHEN HE LIFTED THE CLEANOUT CAP OFF THE TRUCK HE WAS STANDING IN MUD, LOST HIS FOOTING & SLIPPED HURTING HIS BACK.
05/21/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE & COWORKERS WERE TRYING TO PUT PIPELINE BACK TOGETHER. EE CRANKED OUTBOARD MOTOR TO MOVE PIPELINE. MOTOR JUMPED INTO GEAR. WHILE EE WAS TRYING TO GAIN CONTROL OF MOTOR, HE GOT HIS HAND CAUG HT BETW...
02/13/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted WHILE LIFTING AN OUTBOARD MOTOR TO REPLACE IT, EMPLOYEE FELT HIS BACK CRAMP UP. EMPLOYEE REMOVEDMOTOR FROM WORKBOAT AND PLACED IT ON THE GROUND.
12/01/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS INSERTING A GASKET BETWEEN THE WATER PUMP FLANGE AND THE SUCTION PIPE FLANGE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING HIS FINGER TO PUSH A GASKET BETWEEN THE TWO FLANGES. THE SUCTION PIPE SHIFTE D SMASHIN...
07/11/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE WAS PULLING PIPELINE INTO SLEEVE WITH THE WORK THE BOAT MOTOR WAS NOT LOCKED DOWN AND THE COVER WAS WHEN THIS MOTOR WAS ACCULTED THE MOTOR RECKLED AND STRUCK THE EE ON THE LEFT .
06/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None SKIRTING AROUND IMPACT BED ON STACKER WAS TOO CLOSE TO ALLOW EASY INSTALLATION OF A NEW TROUGHING IDLER. MAN WAS FORCING IDLER INTO POSITION WHEN IT FELL OVER SMASHING HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.
04/17/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted EE WAS REPOSITIONING THE SAMPLE SHAKER WHICH WEIGHS ABOUT 61 POUNDS WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER FOLLOWED BY HIS FINGERS BECOMING NUMB.
01/03/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS REMOVING A SCREEN FROM A PILE OF SCREENS. IN DOING SO, HIS HAND SLIPPED CAUSING A CUT TO HIS LEFT THUMB.