Arcosa Brooklyn Plant #1683 — Accidents
Total: 72 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/13/2025 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Screen plant 'middle hopper'. Employee using tooling to remove material blockage, as the material stopped flowing. As the material dislodged, momentum forced employee's forearm, through tooling', into... |
| 06/15/2024 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 90d lost, 31d restricted | The EE was desending a ladder on the side of the cooler above the cooler outlet as another EE was removing material from the cooler outlet below in a skid steer. as the injured EE was on the ladder th... |
| 12/19/2023 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | Dislodging material with metal bar, left hand slipped coming in contact with frame. Lacerated left ring finger, stitches required. |
| 10/11/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 17d lost, 76d restricted | Employees were attempting to dislodge material from crusher when a piece of shale fell, from the feed apron, onto employee's hand smashing thumb. |
| 04/29/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was moving a sheet of tin to a storage area when a finger pinched between the tin and a vertical support pipe. |
| 02/10/2020 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was inspecting kiln for potential repairs to be made, while walking in area employee was paying more attention to footing, not noticing overhead obstruction. Employee struck 'material lifter'... |
| 12/17/2019 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While cleaning a buildup of material in a receiving chute, EE smashed left little finger between the hand tool and chute. |
| 08/27/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | DURING PRE-START UP INSPECTION OF SECO BOTTOM SHAKER SCREEN, EMPLOYEE WAS ON DECK CONDUCTING INSPECTION. THE EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING DUE TO DAMPNESS OF SCREENS, RESULTING IN A FALL, WHICH INJURED THE EM... |
| 07/23/2019 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee was cleaning beneath a conveyor belt when something fell onto EE's head. |
| 03/01/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was trying to move a troughing roller on a conveyor, the employee's hand got pinched between the roller and conveyor frame. |
| 10/08/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee was shoveling around shale end area. While being at home employee started to feel pain around the shoulder area. |
| 08/23/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee was cleaning the oil house when employee slip hurting left ankle. |
| 04/09/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | Employee was stepping onto ground level from the lime silos and twisted ankle. |
| 04/01/2013 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A hydraulic hose on the excavator burst and broke the side window of the machine. The operator had cuts on his face from pieces of glass. |
| 02/23/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 30d lost | Employee was walking on uneven ground and twisted his right ankle. |
| 06/26/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A Buchta truck driver was cleaning out the bed of his semi. He lost feeling in his left arm and fell. He had pain in his back and left side. |
| 05/30/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was picking up a fuel can and twisted wrong, causing an unpleasant pain in his back. |
| 05/16/2012 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | The employee was working on a conveyor near a stockpile, He walked into a piece of steel he had in the JLG basket and cut his lower lip. |
| 03/15/2012 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | employee was untangling cables on stiff leg crane bucket and stepped on a piece of aggregate which twisted his ankle |
| 12/01/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 118d lost, 13d restricted | The employee was doing inventory on material piles. He lost his footing on the loose material and twisted his knee. He suffered severe pain and was transported to the local hospital. |
| 11/30/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee was poking dust out of a hole in a dust hopper and material/debris fell into his eyes. There was no ill effect until the next day. Employee went to the doctor and had debris removed. |
| 07/08/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 55d lost | Employee left a hand written note saying he hurt his knee climbing on stiffleg crane bucket to grease it. The employee stated the next day that it was an existing old injury and that he must of aggrav... |
| 01/27/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | Subject was working on Northwest 180D shovel bucket when he slipped and fell across a block of wood on his back |
| 11/19/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES | None | Our customers contract hauler slipped and fell while climbing on his trailer to remove tarp bows. He fell onto a bracket on the side of the trailer cutting his leg at the thigh area. The cut was about... |
| 07/30/2010 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was helping install a 1200 foot boom cable. We needed about another 6 feet and we decided to pull it by hand and I must have strained my back or pulled a muscle. |
| 07/05/2010 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None | Employee was trying to pry a clinker out of #5 kiln cooler when he felt a pull in his lower abdominal area. He didn't say anything about it. Employee went to his personal doctor on Tuesday 7/6/10 but... |
| 06/16/2010 | MACHINERY | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None | Employee was welding on coal plant structure and when he started to chip off the slag, a piece went under his welding helmet and under his safety glasses and into his left eye. |
| 03/21/2010 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None | Subject was moving scrap metal pieces looking for piece of metal big enough to repair blackjack gear guard. When subject picked up piece of metal he felt sharp pain in right side groin area. |
| 12/30/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Subject bent over to pick up steel and had muscle spasam in lower back. |
| 09/23/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Screenplant crew was changing the closing cable on stiffleg. Employee was standing on the stiffleg bucket guiding the cable through the sheave when it flipped out and hit him in the face. |
| 01/28/2009 | POWERED HAULAGE | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | None | Employee was checking the heater in the #2 Euclid haul truck to see if it was blowing out heat. The employee's foot slipped and to catch himself he grabbed the heater unit with his hand and his finger... |
| 01/20/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 47d lost | Employee was disconnecting frozen water lines from stockpile. When he was coming back down the face of the stockpile the employee slipped and slid approxmately 20 feet to the bottom. He called the off... |
| 12/18/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Subject was working on the #4 kiln scrubber when he fell into a corner of the ID fan striking his head on a piece of angle iron. |
| 11/09/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE was running the dozer and stopped to go to the restroom. When he returned there were some rocks laying next to the dozer and EE tried to move them and strained his back. |
| 10/02/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 18d lost | Employee was going to the pond pumps to restart after power outage. He drove the Volvo loader out to where the pumps were located and when he got off of the loader he got a sharp pain in his groin are... |
| 06/25/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Subject was getting off of Pettibone crane and struck right hand on machine outrigger. |
| 05/28/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Subject was welding on the stiffleg bucket when a piece of slag hit him in the eye while he was wire brushing it off. Plant supervisor was notified by telephone at approxmately 8:30A.M. on Saturday 5/... |
| 02/18/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 7d lost, 1d restricted | Individual was climbing up steps of #7 haul truck and pulled something in his shoulder. |
| 02/11/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Subject was climbing up ladder on 988B front end loader when he slipped and fell off loader. Subject tried to break his fall and hurt his hand when he hit the ground. |
| 10/25/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | Subject was restringing the stiffleg bucket with new cable. While doing this he pulled something in his abdomen. |
| 07/10/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 26d lost | Employee was changing a screen on the Seco shaker. The catwalk on which he was standing collapsed falling through causing injury to his right hand and arm, head, back and ribs. |
| 01/12/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Subject was doing service on back pier of #4 kiln. When he came down stairs after servicing back pier he slipped down stairs hurting back. |
| 12/16/2006 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None | Subject was working on stiffleg crane when a piece of steel fell from above striking him in the right knee |
| 12/06/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Subject was carrying a piece of steel down a stairway and fell mashing his right hand middle finger between the piece of steel and stair step. |
| 10/16/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A Hinkle truck driver delivering coal to this facility was weighing in at office. When he got out of his truck, he slipped off truck and fell on sidewalk. |
| 09/28/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Sparks from torch while working on Northwest shovel must have gotten into welding truck seat setting it on fire. When employee tried to open the door he lost his balance getting two fingers caught in... |
| 09/20/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Subject was operating stiffleg crane. Started to open window, hand slipped and hit window breaking the window cutting hand. |
| 08/13/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | on aug 13 06 around 10:50pm i was out getting a sample of material to check weights, as i got sample i turned to head back in on the burner floor. when i started to walk back in something caught aroun... |
| 07/31/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | had a wrench on the bolt, pipe on the wrench while pulling on the pipe and wrench, wrench slipped off, lost balance and sprained knee. |
| 07/15/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | was trying to take a part off an old machine and reuse it when he struck his hand between thumb and index finger with a hammer causing laceration requiring two stiches. |