Brady Plant — Accidents

Total: 63 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/16/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A loadout scale house operator smashed and caught left-hand ring finger as they were entering control room office. EE was taken to ER and followed up with an occupational doctor where they sustained a...
09/14/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted Employee was cleaning out a screen inlet chute from clogged material that resulted in a laceration to the right ring finger. When the EE removed their hand, EE made contact with the top of their right...
09/16/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE reported on 9/16/22 but did not want medical treatment. On 10/4/22 EE stated EE did want to see Dr. for strain to Rt. shoulder from pulling silo slide gate pipe handle on bin number three. Slide ga...
07/12/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted Bagging Operator was helping a forklift operator align the lifting eyes on a super sack tote in the storage warehouse. The Employee's right ring finger was caught in between the forks and the building...
01/19/2022 STRIKING OR BUMPING ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee was working near Bucket Elevator 205 near the Screenhouse Plant when the Employee walked into a 2-inch angle iron support on an H Brace I-beam that was supporting a belt conveyor structure. T...
04/27/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted A Maintenance Technician was tasked to remove a piece of angle iron that was stuck in the belt conveyor tail pulley of BC-101. The EE tried to roll the conveyor belt backwards to let the angle iron dr...
09/21/2020 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 41d restricted Employee was a passenger in a moving work truck, in the backseat and was reaching down to pick up a set of keys when employee overextended arm and felt a sharp pain in left shoulder.
08/27/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was using a vacuum hose attached to a vacuum truck to remove sand near a guarded tail pulley. The hose clogged and the employee was picking up the hose to dislodge the material to unclog it w...
03/29/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was moving bagged uniforms inside the office when a paper name tag made contact with their left eye. FA provided on-site. EE later sought medical attention and received prescription medication.
11/01/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 59d restricted Employee claims left leg slipped behind them while exiting the restroom. Employee claims left knee made contact with the floor. Employee stated that there were no physical hazards present. Employee d...
03/14/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Miner reported 03/15/2018 that they had sustained a work related injury to the back. The miner was moving/lifting a 4"" rubber flex hose for the dust conveyance system in order to free a clog on the...
07/22/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Injured employee had just completed rigging a load on the 300 ton Link belt crane. EE made eye contact with the operator and asked if EE could come and talk to EE. While up on the deck talking to the...
05/04/2015 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None EE reported feeling ill. Taken to local ER. Transported to Shannon Hospital for potential heart attack. No heart attack. Elevated heart enzymes. Dr deemed non-work related. Contacted Denver MSHA...
11/17/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 60d restricted EE states was climbing stairs when left knee buckled and twisted.
03/17/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 50d restricted 03/17/14 Miner reported falling while descending screen house stairs, pain to right knee. 04/03/14 Miner requested to see doctor, released full duty. 05/02/14 Miner had follow up doctor apt. 06/12/...
09/30/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Miner was dismounting Bobcat 130 skid-steer loader when he lost his footing. Miner attempted to catch himself when he heard his shoulder pop, and he went to the ground. Miner was treated and released...
07/30/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 141d restricted Miner was moving vacuum hose while cleaning spilled material from the ground when he noticed pain in his back.
02/19/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Miner was removing wet sand from the head box of the Truck Scale Conveyor when the rope holding the box in a raised position loosened causing the box to fall on the miner's right forearm.
01/10/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 184d restricted Miner was removing wet sand from shakers on A Deck. When employee turned to move to the next access panel, his left toe caught on the I-Beam causing his knee to sprain/strain.
08/23/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 212d restricted Employee manually handling 100# bags of sand and strained back. Did not report until 08/25/2010. Placed on restricted duty by doctor 08/26/2010.
03/02/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was brushing screens when a shaker door closed on his left shoulder. The employee was taken to the doctor and released without restrictions. The employee complained of continued pain and wa...
07/01/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 49d restricted Replacing elevator bucket conveyor belting on #2 elevator, rock fell from belt during placement of new belt and struck miner's left thumb causing a fracture.
03/19/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost First aid incident 03/19/08 when tagline came free from load employee was handling and stumbled backward into guardrail. Seen by doctor & released to regular duty that day. 03/27/2008, employee back...
03/04/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Miners were adjusting the timing of gates on the Lambert Palletizer Model 1200. Miners must be on equipment while in operation to make these adjustments. The guard had been removed from the left gat...
10/14/2007 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None Miner states that he heard a load ""squall"". He shut off the belt to go see what was making the sound. He saw fire and smoke coming from the head box of the #4 belt. He attempted to fight the fire...
06/18/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 32d restricted Miners was lifting a damaged sand bag from a pallet, twisted and felt sudden pain in is back.
08/08/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost Employee was operating trackmobile. He stepped down to the ground and twisted his right knee. Note: This report is being file because employee has sought medical attention and has not returned to work...
07/24/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 91d lost, 153d restricted Employee was spotting railroad hopper cars using a track mobile. He jumped down from the top rung of the ladder to exit the cab and fell backward when he hit the ground. He injured his vertebrae.
04/15/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT CONVEYOR BELTING MATERIAL TO USE AS A LINER FOR A BELLY PAN. EE WAS PULLING THE KNIFE THROUGH THE MATERIAL WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF THE CUT AND WENT ACROSS HIS RIGHT...
01/10/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 46d lost EE WAS OPERATING BAGGING MACHINE FROM A SEATED POSITION. HE ROSE TO STEP DOWN AFTER FINISHING A PALLET OF SAND BAGS. HE DID NOT PLANT HIS RIGHT FOOT SQUARE AND ROLLED THE ANKLE AS HE PUT HIS WEIGHT...
08/16/2004 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None THIS IS A REPORT OF POSSIBLE OCCUPATIONAL INJURY. ON 8-16-2004 THE MINER RECEIVED NOTICE THAT A CT SCAN INDICATED EARLY STAGE SILICOSIS. THE FILING OF THIS FORM 7000-1 IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS ADMISS...
07/23/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG THE TOP OF THE RAILROAD CAR WHEN HIS LANYARD HUNG UP ON A RAILING PULLING THE EE BACK & CAUSING HIM TO FALL. EE WAS BRUISED & SCRAPED ON LEFT ARM.
04/07/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost Employee was standing on top of an enclosed rail hopper car straddling the top hatch door. He stopped over door and lifted it open with both hands injuring his right elbow.
03/01/2004 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 133d lost MAINTENANCE CREW WAS INSTALLING A NEW RUBBER PIPE. HE OFFERED TO HELP AND POSITIONED HIMSELF SITTING ON TOP OF THE 20-40 BIN, GRASPING THE 8"" PIPE AT THE BOTTOM. WITH 3 OTHER WORKERS THEY AT TEMPTED...
05/17/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING MAINTENANCE CREW INSTALL CONVEYOR BELT SCALE. HE WAS LIFTING HEAVY OBJECTS INCLUDING TROUGHING ROLLER SETS. EMPLOYEE NOTICED PAIN IN LOWER BACK TOWARD THE END OF THE SHI FT. HE...
03/25/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost EE WAS BRUSHING SCREEN WHEN FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST BACK.
06/14/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost DRIVER WAS IN THE PROCESS OF UNLOADING HIS TRUCK WHEN HE STUMBLED, FALLING AGAINST THE FENDER OF THE TRUCK TRACTOR. POSSIBLE TRIP OVER SLIGHT RISE IN DECKING AT DUMP DRIVE OVER. FATIGUE.
04/24/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EARLY MORNING DARKNESS AND DEW CONDENSATION. EE WAS EXITING LOADER TO PICK UP PERSONAL RADIO AT EE DAY ROOM. HE STEPPED OUT ONTO DECK TURNED TO DESCEND LADDER & SLIPPED ON OILY GRIME SLID OFF LADDER H...
12/28/2001 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None CLASS B READER INTERPERATION OF 1/1 ON XRAY THE FILING OF THIS FORM 7000-1 IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN ADMISSION BY THE OPERATOR THAT AN OCCUPATION RESPIRATORY DISEASE HAS OCCURRED
10/17/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE APPARENTLY STRAINED HIS SHOULDER LIFTING A 5 GALLON BUCKET.
10/03/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WAS TRYING TO SHUT RAIL CAR DOOR TO KEEP FROM LEAKING. USED SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK TIGHT AND APPARENTLY SMASHED MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND CAUSING POSSIBLE FRACTURE.
10/02/2001 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CHANGING LIGHT BULB IN TUNNEL WHEN HE WAS APPARENTLY BITTEN BY A SPIDER ON HIS RIGHT HAND RING FINGER HAND SHOWED SIGNS OF IRRITATION AND INFECTION.
09/18/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted TAKING TOOLS OUT OF TOOL BOX & LID FELL ON HIS RIGHT WRIST
08/21/2001 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 1d lost TAKING ALTERNATOR OFF OF TRUCK BECAME DISORIENTED MOVED TO SHADE AND WET DOWN BECAME ILL AND VOIMITED.
08/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted PULLING PALLET OUT OF PALLETIZER MAGAZINE AND APPARENTLY DISLOCATED RIB ON LEFT SIDE.
08/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None SAND IN LEFT EYE.
07/10/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 9d lost, 5d restricted BRUSHING SCREENS AND NOTED THAT GATE ON SCREEN MAY BE HUNG. STEPPED UP ON EDGE OF SCREEN ELEVATING FEET ABOVE STAIRS, APPROX. 1'. REACHED TO FEEL IF GATE HUNG AND SLIPPED OFF SHAKER. APPARENTL Y TWIST...
06/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ATTEMPTED TO ROLL DRIVE BELTS TO CHECK FOR WEAR., WHEN FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT & SHEAVE CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT RING FINGER.
04/01/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None USING BAGGER AND PALLETIZER REPEATEDLY WHEN LEFT SHOULDER BECAME SORE. REPORTED 5-15-01, WENT TO DOCTOR 5-3-01.
02/22/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost HE WAS UNHOOKING CRANE BALL FROM CONVEYOR COVER, CAUGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN BALL & COVER-MASHED LEFT INDEX FINGER.