Arcosa Streetman Plant # 1605 — Accidents

Total: 93 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/17/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 115d restricted Employee was working the the Plant mud pumps. He went to shut off agitator & lowered it to stand on while accessing the pump pipe and checking valve. While manipulating valve cable clamp, pipe fell...
03/05/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted Employee was working in the maintenance shop on the 2"" pipe assembly, which was in a vice. He was using a 24"" pipe wrench and the wrench slipped striking his left knee, causing his knee to swell wi...
02/08/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted Employee was trying to unstop dust tank and was beating on the tank with a piece of 2"" pipe instead of a sledge hammer. He beat on the tank for a total of 4 hours to keep it feeding. Kenny came in on...
02/05/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EE was cleaning C-9 chute that feeds raw material that drops in to the Kiln. A big chunk hit his right thumb, causing his thumb to be smashed by the material.
11/15/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE told his supervisor on Friday morning that he got something in his eye on Wednesday. It had bothered him on Thursday and by Friday morning it seemed to be getting worse. He couldn't recollect any s...
06/22/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 42d restricted Employee was installing a transmission. Laying on his back & pushing against the transmission with his feet, he felt a pain through his leg to his toes. He reported his injury on 6/23/06 but declined...
05/16/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 30d lost, 208d restricted Employee had just reported to the railcars to unload coal. He climbed down from his hauler and had both feet on the ground when he began to turn as he released his handhold on the hauler. His left fo...
04/06/2006 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was standing to the south side of C-1 counterweight discussing maintenance repairs with Production Supv. when he turned around pointing out something and a 3 lb. shale chunk fell from C-1 conveyor...
01/06/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted EE was working inside the Kiln Feed Tank removng build-up. He was trying to reposition himself to begin removing build-up in another area & when trying to reposition himself the material slid downward...
10/21/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While inspecting roll shells on RC#1 and went to close the expanded metal guard that he had opened. His right pinkie finger got caught under the guard when it closed.
09/02/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 37d restricted Employee had installed the engine and hydraulic pump assembly in the 463 Bobcat and was lifting the assembly with a pry bar to slip the engine mounts into place. His fingers were under the mount when...
08/09/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE had just completed cleaning C-35 chute and had gone inside Substation #1 to remove his lock-out devices from C-35 breaker. EE stated while reaching up and removing his lock-out devices he felt a s...
04/21/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted EE was cutting a section of the dump hopper out when the plate was cut loose. It flipped over & came out of another opening in the hopper & struck EE on the left index finger, which was secured on th...
04/04/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EE was loading trucks at loadout when he pulled a sample out of a truck to test. After filling his bucket with a scoop, he twisted his body to pick the bucket up. As he did so, he felt a twinge in h...
01/11/2005 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE was on top of kiln removing shims from under pads on #3 tire. After old shims were removed, compressed air was used to clean rust, scale, slag, etc. from under pads before installing new shim. Wi...
12/14/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 24d restricted EE was removing bearing housing from screen and shaft. Housing was hanging from a come-along, secured to skirt board. EE was pulling and balancing housing. The housing shifted and EE tried to clear...
11/28/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was helping another change a flat tire on the maintainer. While rotating tire to get the valve stem in correct position, employee's fore finger on his right hand was smashed between the rim...
09/13/2004 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE WAS CLEANING BUILDUP INSIDE OF C-40 CHUTE WITH THE ENTRANCE DOOR RAISED UP INTO A VERTICAL POSITION. EE WAS GRIPPING A PRY BAR, APPROX. 4 FT. LONG WITH BOTH HANDS ON THE PRY BAR. THE SOUTH WIND B...
08/24/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Employee was descending the 500 Loader at the pugmill area of our finished end of the Plant & placing both hands on the ladder to descend the loader. When stepping on 2nd rung of the ladder, which had...
06/07/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Ee was shoveling on Monday morning, June 7th, 2004 around 9:00 A.M. at the pugmill area of our finished end area of the Plant. Ee was shoveling around concrete area when the shovel got caught under a...
06/01/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted A storm with high winds hit the Plant around 10:45 P.M. on June 1, 2004 and EE went to put the Kiln on the pony motor because of loss of power in the Plant. While walking on the catwalk a gust of win...
02/02/2004 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP MATERIAL SPILLAGE AROUND THE COAL MILL AND SHOVELING THE SPILLAGE INTO A WHEELBARROW, THEN DUMPING THE WHEELBARROW INTO A BOBCAT BUCKET. HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LEFT SID...
01/06/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE WAS WALKING BACK INTO OUR 12 FT DIAMETER KILN AND WAS APPROXIMATELY 100 FT INSIDE KILN WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE CASTABLE AND FINE DEBRIS BUILTUP ON THE SIDES OF THE KILM. WHEN HE SLIPP ED HE S...
01/06/2004 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS WORKING THE NIGHT SHIFT (20:00 TO 08:00) ARC-GOUGHING 4 INCH S.S. ANCHORS FROM INSIDE OUR 12 FT DIAMETER KILN WITH 3 CO-WORKERS. DURING THE PROCESS ALL WELDERS WERE ARC-GOUGING AT THE S AME TIM...
07/02/2003 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE WAS FABRICATING A MACHINE GUARD AND HAD DRILLED AND TAPPED HOLES FOR SEVERAL BOLTS TO ASSEMBLE THE GUARD. WHEN TAKING THE BOLTS OUT TO OPEN THE GUARD FOR FURTHER WORK, HE STRUCK HIS LEFT MI DDLE FI...
04/25/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted CONTRACT HAULER LOADED TRUCK AND WAS LEAVING THE STREETMAN PLANT. THE TRUCK DRIVER PULLED TO THE RIGHT AND TRAILER GOT OFF IN GRASS. THE DRIVER TRIED TO PULL IT BACK ON THE ROAD AND THE TRUCK ROLLED O...
04/17/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE WAS LEAVING LOAD OUT TO RELIEVE ANOTHER AS DISPATCHER, WHEN CLIMBING TWO STEPS, HIS TOE ON HIS RIGHT BOOT CAUGHT UNDER TOP STEP CAUSING HIM TO TRIP. WHEN HE STARTED TO FALL, HE CAUGHT THE H ANDRAIL...
02/01/2003 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE WORKING AT THE RIM GRINDER, THE WIND GOT UP AND BLEW MATERIAL IN HIS LEFT EYE.
01/26/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE WAS OVERHAULING THE 990 LOADER ENGINE. EE WORKED A 10 HR. DAY AND LATER THAT NIGHT HIS RIGHT WRIST BEGAN TO ACHE. HE HAS CONTINUED TO WORK IN THE HOPE THAT HIS WRIST WOULD IMPROVE, BUT IT C ONTINUE...
09/07/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 42d restricted EE WAS HELPING TO REPLACE A BEARING ON THE JAW CRUSHER. HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND FINGERS ALONG WITH A SCREW DRIVER BETWEEN MOTOR SHEAVE AND DRIVE BELTS CAUSING LACERATIONS A...
08/05/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted EE WAS CLEANING C-34 TRIPPER CHUTE @ APPROX 1:30 A.M. HE HAD BOTH FEET LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CHUTE OPENING WITH HIS TOES PROTRUDING INSIDE THE CHUTE & EXPOSED TO FALLING MATERIAL. HE HA D BEGUN...
05/01/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN WHEN OPERATING 980G LOADER ON WED., MAY1, 2002. COMPANY DOCTOR DIAGNOSED EE'S CONDITION AS ACUTE INFLAMMATION OF LUMBAR DISC. EE DID NO KNOW WHEN IT REALLY HAPPENED; THEREFO...
02/18/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ASSISTING MAINTENANCE REMOVING COVER (MANHOLE) ON SCRUBBER #1. EE PULLED OUT ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR WHILE MAINTENANCE LOWERED IT WITH A CABLE COME-ALONG. THE COME-ALONG CAME UNHOOKED FROM TH...
11/16/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EE WAS LIFTING AIR FILTERS FROM A ROCAK AND FELT A POP AND PULL WITH A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS UPPER AND LOWER RIGHT ARM.
09/06/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE WAS ATTACHING BLADE TO BOBCAT WHILE HE WAS INSIDE C-21. WHEN EE PICKED UP ARM OF BLADE A SMALL 10-12 INCH IN LENGTH, COPPERHEAD SNAKE STRUCK HIM ON HIS RIGHT HAND BY WRIST JUST ABOVE HIS GL OVE.
06/12/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOEE WAS SAMPLING MATERIAL FROM BEHIND COOLER. EMPLOYEE'S EYE BECAME IRRITATED. EMPLOYEE WASHED EYE WITH SOLUTION. THE CONDITION DID NOT IMPROVE. HAD TO GO TO DOCTOR TO GET DUST REMOVED.
01/29/2001 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 29d lost, 64d restricted TWO EE'S WERE WELDING INSIDE THE KILN FEED TANK DURING OUR SCHEDULED SHUTDOWN. MATERIAL STARTED FALLING FROM THE CHUTE STRIKING BOTH EE'S. ONE EXITED THE TANK ON THE SOUTHSIDE, THEN REACHED IN TO PULL...
01/27/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted EE WAS JACK HAMMERING OUT 6"" CASTABLE LINING WITHIN THE KILN, USING A 60 LB. JACKHAMMER. A PIECE OF CASTABLE BROKE LOOSE CAUSING EE TO LOSE HIS FOOTING AND FALL FORWARD, CATCHING HIS FINGER BE TWEEN...
10/16/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted WHILE WORKING ON A ROLL CRUSHER, HE NEEDED TO REMOVE ROLL CRUSHER TIRE FROM HUB SO HE COULD WELD ON IT, WHILE PULLING TIRE OFF BY HAND, THE TIRE CAME LOOSE FROM HUB, HITTING THE FLOOR IN MAINT ENANCE...
08/22/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted MAINTENANCE DEPT. HAD JUST COMPLETED INSTALLING A 6"" CAST IRON GATE VALVE INTO THE 6"" STEEL OVERHEAD WATERLINE THAT IS USED TO FILL THE WATER TRUCK. THE WATER TURCK WAS BACKED UNDER THE SPOUT TO BE...
04/04/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PUTTING A DISCHARGE HOSE ON A WATER PUMP.THE HOSE WAS HELD UP BY A LOADER BUCKET. EE WAS TRYING TO PUSH THE END OF THE HOSE INTO PLACE TOBOLT TO THE WATER PUMP. THE HOSE SLIPPED OFF THE LOADER...
01/12/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING LINERS IN THE COAL MILL FAN HOUSING. THESE LINERS ARE HEAVY AND BEING SET IN PLACE WITH OVERHEAD CRANE. EMPLOYEE PICKED UP ON ONE END AND INJURED HIS BACK.
01/11/2000 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted EE WAS JACK HAMMERING INSIDE THE KILN. HE WAS REMOVING A 6"" CASTABLE LINING INSIDE A 12' X 250' KILN WHEN A SLAB OF CASABLE FELL FROMT THE ROOF OF THE KILN, HITTING THE EDGE OF THE SCAFFOLDING FALLIN...