Atlas Sand Kermit North Plant — Accidents

Total: 19 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/10/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee received a laceration to the head after falling.
01/11/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee smashed EE's hand between flange on discharge suction pipe
06/18/2024 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working in the scrap yard. Employee was throwing rollers in the scrap yard when a bee landed on EE's back and stung EE.
04/24/2024 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was using a cutting torch, cutting 4 inch square tubing when the flame of the cutting torch penetrated through employee's left welding glove.
11/19/2023 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The bee had traveled into the employee's sleeve while outside, then the employee thought it was fly and tried swatting it out of the sleeve and ended up getting stung twice.
11/04/2023 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was on their way to the dry plant. While driving; a bee flew into EE's shirt stinging EE in the armpit.
08/17/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 49d restricted While connecting conveyor sections, section DF contacted section DE causing section to slide off the dunnage it was resting on. Employee's foot was pinned. The movement continued to slide across the s...
02/02/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was shoveling a sand pile when employee stepped wrong and twisted left knee
11/20/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing inner race bearing hitting it with a hammer when a piece of the race bearing dislodged and went into EE's left thigh causing employee to get stitches
01/13/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None When walking through mud the employees foot became stuck causing EE to twist EE's right knee. Employee treatment was first aid until 3/17/2021 when EE was advised by a doctor to start physical therapy...
04/23/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 66d restricted EE was climbing down the ladder off the back of the water truck while holding a bucket, left hand slipped off the ladder handrail causing them to lose balance and fall to the ground and twisting an an...
01/31/2020 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While cutting 3/4 inch thick steel plate employee was struck on the left shin by falling plate the employee received bruising and laceration requiring 6 stiches.
05/02/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 4d restricted EE was unplugging discharge chute on dryer #2 when hot material broke loose striking the EE on back of neck and ear causing EE to jump from an elevated surface, in doing so EE suffered sprained right...
04/16/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE was changing a bearing on rotating cartridge puffer. The bearing was the load bearing part of rotating mechanism. The EE was using a bar to raise the bearing. Once the faulty bearing was raised,...
02/14/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While cleaning silos sand got in the employees eye, behind their Safety Glasses.
02/02/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was getting into excavator and suffered a strain/sprain to right arm while pulling self up. EE went to Doctor on 2/06/19. Was released to return to work and schedule a follow-up on 2/22/19. E...
11/13/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE was traveling down stairs of the dry plant transfer tower. When EE got to the bottom EE slipped on the last step, caught self and wrenched lower back in the process.
11/12/2018 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost High winds started ladder tipping, ladder was caught by Rail/cattle guards. EE was standing in the vicinity and claimed ladder hit EE's hard Hat as it tipped.
07/06/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 7d lost, 21d restricted Employee was attempting to clean out Clarifier, with a 2 inch pipe. When attempting to push the pipe through sand build-up shoulder came out of socket and immediately went back into socket.