Bells/Savoy Aggregate Operations — Accidents

Total: 54 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/09/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 29d restricted EE was walking on even ground near the oversized conveyor and slipped on a slick spot causing them to twist their left ankle and fall to ground (same level).
02/13/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 25d restricted EE placed troughing idler on (R) shoulder with(R) hand over the center can & (L) hand under the angle iron frame to carry the 64lb idler. EE walked approx 64ft when right hand slipped off the center...
09/22/2016 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None EE discovered a fire on south end of property river bank. Cause of fire unknown - dried vegetation burning on the river bank. Dozer cut a fire break on top of the old spoil piles to prevent the fire f...
05/21/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted On May 21, 2014 at approximately 6:30PM, employee was pulling a swing block out of the conex building just East of the bucket wheel. He reached in and pulled it out with his left arm. He felt a pain a...
05/04/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was walking to the MCC when he stepped into a rut his left knee gave out causing employee to fall to the ground
03/14/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was loosening bolts on shaker motor
02/06/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted On February 6, 2014 at approximately 10:00AM, EE was working at the bucket wheel on the West transfer conveyor with 2 co-EE's. He slipped on ice and fell on his right side. He immediately felt pain in...
01/20/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 97d restricted EE was putting power cord back on pontoons. he was trying to step from the work boat to one of the pontoons he slipped and hurt his knee
11/05/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 63d restricted Employee was working on the dredge power cord to get it pulled loose from the bank near the dredge pit. As he was pulling, he felt a pain in his left arm between his elbow and shoulder.
08/05/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 81d restricted On Monday, August 5, 2013 at approximately 3:50pm, IE was assisting in reassembly of the booster pump. He was helping another employee pick up and carry a steel ""foot"" support for the pump. As the t...
07/19/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was using a Freightliner water truck to wash out under the field conveyor. The nozzle came off. The employee then crimped the hose turned to shut the water off at the valve. The hose came un-...
05/06/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted On May 6,2013 EE was greasing tripper feed conveyor. As he was descending the steps he twisted his left ankle.
03/12/2013 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None One of the trucks being used for the overburden stripping activities caught on fire, probably due to an unknown damaged hydraulic line. The operator heard a pop, then saw that the fire had started....
01/03/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE was pushing roll of old belting. Hurt his back. Placed on light duty.
02/09/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 39d lost, 148d restricted Employee was operating the john boat to retrieve a broken dredge stern cable from the bottom of the pit. When he was pushing the cable off the front of the boat he felt a pain in his right forearm.
01/04/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Injured EE and another EE were repairing Dredge pipeline. The other EE was hammering bolts into the flanges of the pipeline. Injured EE reached down to push one of the bolts in, thinking the other EE...
06/14/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 72d restricted EE was helping replace the top shaker screens at the Bucket Wheel. EE was at the end of the 1/2 punch plate screen pushing uphill using the palm of his hands. The screen slid and his left middle finge...
01/04/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted On Jan. 4, 2010 employee was checking out the plant for start up. He was underneath the plant making sure the valves on the slurry tank and screws were closed. He went to step over the plant's 18"" wi...
11/24/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 104d restricted On 11/24/2009, EE and an employee went out to the John Boat to the fresh water pumps. They were unhooking the Grindex pump to bring to the bank to be removed from the dredge. EE was having difficulty...
09/23/2009 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Injury was grinding on a piece of angle iron near the bucket wheel. He felt a piece of slag hit him in the chest and then it bounced off entering the face shield then stricking him in the right eye....
07/15/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted On Thursday, July 15, 2009 at appr. 1230pm, employee was using a scraper to remove paint from a workboat. As he began using the scraper, paint pealed up and stuck in between his right thumb and index...
07/08/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 81d lost, 16d restricted On Wednesday, July 8, 2009, employee was stepping from one small boat onto another small boat. When he stepped off of one boat onto the other he slipped and fell. He dislocated his left shoulder.
06/10/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Injury and another were working on the dredge pipeline. other and injury were trying to break the pipe apart. He loosened the bolts and the pipe float flipped back and caught his arm between it & the...
01/06/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee put his hand on a pump box to move it. There was a small piece of metal that was sticking out from the box. He cut the palm of his left hand.
07/08/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted On Tuesday, July 8,2008 employee was help working on repairing a power cord. He bent over to pick the power cord up and strained his lower back.
06/11/2008 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On Wednesday, June 11, 2008 EE was standing behind the MCC room having a discussion with another EE. The other EE had a wash down hose and sprayed it towards injured EE. In an attempt to get away from...
04/16/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee was riding in the boat with co-worker operating it. Operator came upon a sandbar unexpectedly and it knocked employee against the cab. He hurt his right arm.
02/26/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was trying to straighten a piece of plate metal with a sledge hammer on the floor of shop at TXI Bells. The piece of metal flew up & hit him on the head above his left eye. He was cleaned up...
01/26/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted Employee was delivering bearings to repair the concrete stacker. Once job was completed, employee was returning an unused bearing back the shop. The employee reached over the side of his pick up truck...
12/20/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE was cutting belt with a utility knife and cut his thumb.
11/02/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE was performing housekeeping duites in a tool room when he tripped over an air hose and landed on his right knee.
10/29/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was trimming the concrete stacker belt. The belt was wet, causing his hand to slip and cut his index finger on a utility knife he was using. He received 5 stickes.
10/16/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was changing paddles in the logwasher. He climbed out of the logwasher to shut off the air compressor. He then went to climb back into the logwasher when he felt a sharp pain in the middle of...
08/07/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was installing bolts onto a pump case. The bolts were being tightened with an impact. One of the bolts spun while he was attempting to hold the bolt thereby smashing the tip of his left index...
07/09/2007 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EE was performing maintenance on the workboat. He had the lid to the engine compartment open. wind blew the lid closed. As the lid fell it struck him on the right ankle and leg.
05/31/2007 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was near the parking area at the Texas plant, when he was stung by a bee on his shoulder. He was taken to the doctor as a precaution. There was no lost time and no restricted duty of any kind.
04/05/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted EE was performing routine maintenance to the crusher. He was being helped by another EE was lifting out the shoe ring when he lost his hold on the ring. EE attempted to catch the ring which resulted i...
03/17/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A TAIL PULLEY BEARING OF A STACKER. IN THE PROCESS OF CUTTING OFF AN OLD BEARING A PIECE OF METAL SLICED THROUGH HIS LEATHER GLOVE AND CUT HIS HAND.
02/09/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was making repairs to the cutterhead drive when he slipped and fell into the dredge pond causing him to ingest a small amount of hydraulic fluid and get some into his eyes. He was wearing all requi...
05/23/2006 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE ON 5/23/06 WHILE WORKING ON THE DREDGE GOT SOME SAND IN HIS EYES. THIS WAS ATTRIBUTED TO THE WIND BLOWING. HE THEN PROCEEDED TO THE 1ST AID KIT, WASHED OUT HIS EYES WITH EYE WASH. SEVERAL DAYS LATE...
02/05/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 21d restricted Employee was welding on the dredge discharge pipe near the pump. He was standing on the middle rung of the handrail when he slipped off & fell onto the deck of the dredge. Fall was approx 2' down from...
03/09/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted Miner was washing under the plant with a water hose. He stepped backwards onto a pile of spilled material. He experienced pain in his left knee and was taken to the emergency room and x-rayed and give...
02/05/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was helping unload a roll of belt from a trailer by rolling it off. He got in front of it to pull on it and when it freed he slipped on the ramp. The roll of belt knocked him down and rolled...
12/03/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was looking at the damaged trunnion sockets while standing on the discharge pipe on the dredge. To get a better view, he stepped onto a 3/8"" safety cable. The cable broke and he lost his bal...
02/27/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING ON THE GOLF COURSE HEAD PULLEY WIPER. HE WAS WORKING 2 FT OFF THE STEP LADDER. HE HAD ONE END OF THE SHAFT TIED OFF WITH ROPE. HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE HAD TO LET GO TO CATCH HIMSELF. HE FE...
10/14/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING THE FIRST STEP UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. IT GOT WORSE AND HE REPORTED IT. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR AND DIAGNOSED WITH A PROBABLE PINC H NERVE...
08/17/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost EE WAS IN A CLASSIFIER TUB DOING MAINTENANCE, PULLING ON A VALVE ROD WHICH WAS STUCK IN THE SAND TO TRY TO DISLODGE IT. HE FELT A PAIN IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK. IT HURT FOR A LITTLE WHILE THEN LAT...
10/22/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CHANGING SPUD PIN ON THE DREDGE. HE WAS TRYING TO PULL A PIN OUT AND LOST HIS BALANCE. AS HE FELL HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND ON THE TOP OF THE HANDRAIL, WHILE STILL HOLDING PIN.
10/12/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SHEEVE ON SPUD CYLINDER. THE WRENCH HAD SLIPPED AND HE CAUGHT HIMSELF ON THE SPUD CYLINDER TO PREVENT FALLING.
03/15/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING ON THE MASONARY STACKER, TRYING TO CUT A TIE FROM THE GUARD ON THE TAIL PULLEY. HE USED HIS PERSONAL KNIFE TO DO SO AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND. HE HAD STITCHES PUT IN 3RD & 4TH FING ERS OF L...