California Silica Products — Accidents

Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/22/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted Employee was moving a 50 gallon drum of vinyl when they sprained their right shoulder.
01/29/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While employee was moving 55 gallon drum of Vinyl. Employee pinched a finger between 2 drums.
10/03/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None There was spilled Green Sand on pallet. Employee wiped the green sand off of the pallet with hand.
03/22/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stacking bagged material on a pallet and palletizing the pallet. Employee states low back pain.
10/18/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was using a wrench to loosen a bolt. While wrenching the bolt ee lost balance and fell causing a knee strain.
04/19/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee was filling a sand bag when a bad bag broke and hot sand hit arm causing a 1st aide irritation.
03/24/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was replacing tube to a nozzle for our sand blending system and had cut arm on the metal bracket while replacing the tube.
05/16/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted Employee was using hand tools, a 12"" bar and a hammer to dislodge a piece of angle iron from a structure. As the angle iron was dislodged EE's finger was pinched between the bar and the ground.
04/17/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 21d restricted Employee was leaning over to retrieve a rope to get levels from the silos, causing mid back pain
02/05/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was climbing down the silo ladder, his footing slipped and he scraped his back on the ladder cage.
08/26/2014 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 3d restricted Employee did not keep a safe distance from a welding torch
08/27/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was stacking 50# bags of our product #16 Blastoff (sand) onto a pallet. While adjusting the under layer of bags he felt a pop in his left wrist.
04/12/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 4d restricted Repetitive movement. Employee was stacking 100 lb sacks of Pool Sand when he felt pain in his right wrist and elbow. Employee was diagnosed with tennis elbow and ganglion cyst wrist.
12/19/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted While working with a socket wrench, his hand slipped, causing a sprained wrist.