Center Sand Company — Accidents

Total: 17 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/21/2023 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted While pulling on a chain binder with a cheater pipe, the pipe slipped off and the arm of the binder struck the employee's left wrist.
05/31/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 147d restricted Employee was in a boat, pulling on electrical cable that was stuck in the mud. Electrical cable is utilized to power dredge. While tugging on the cable employee strained their back.
01/30/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 42d restricted While loading 3/4"" cable into a work boat, the miner lifted several bound wraps of cable over the handrail and let go. When the loose end of the cable went over the rail, it whipped up and struck th...
01/26/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While washing down the plant, the operator had water spray come under the side of safety glasses. Operator wiped sandy water from eye, but a grain of sand got into left eye, causing an abrasion. Emp...
06/16/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While walking at sand plant, employee slipped on algae that had grown on concrete floor and fell. The fall resulted in a sore wrist, later diagnosed as a sprained right wrist and sprained hand.
03/28/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted Employee was removing wooden spool from stand. Upon removing the center pipe, spool reel fell and cut the tip of his finger.
07/20/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted Employee was rolling up an air hose and descending from a staircase. While on the last step, he stepped back forgetting he was on the stair and fell onto his backside and then on his lower back.
07/02/2012 FIRE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee began complaining on July 5th of respiratory problems that he felt were caused by inhaling smoke fumes and dust during the cleaning of a structure cleared) that caught fire on July 2nd.
01/24/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost Employee was stepping onto the conveyor walkway when his foot slipped off. He then grabbed the handrail which spun him around and twisted his back.
12/30/2004 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 2d restricted Stepped on pipe. Foot slipped, twisted left ankle.
10/08/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was stepping up a 3' step ladder. As he stepped onto the 2nd step he felt a pop in his left knee.
07/03/2004 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None OPERATOR, CHANGING A FUSE, RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. HE DID NOT USE A HOT STICK OR GLOVES. HE DID NOT RECEIVE ANY INJURIES BUT WAS SENT TO THE DOCTOR TO BE CHECKED OUT. HE DID NOT USE LOCK-OUT TAG-O...
10/09/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 59d lost, 45d restricted EMPLOYEE GETTING INTO BOAT TO GO TO DREDGE AT 5:00 AM AND STEPPED DOWN. STEPPED ON CHAIN AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.
08/05/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CHECKING BOOSTER GAUGES (AS REQUIRED EVERY 2 HOURS). RAIN HAD WASHED SAND FROM UNDER GRASS CAUSING A HOLE. EE DID NOT SEE HOLE. STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTING ANKLE.
08/26/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted 2 EMPLOYEES WERE CARRYING SHAKER SCREEN UP TO SHAKER. EMPLOYEE INJURED SAID HE HURT HIS BACK.
05/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REPLACE A SECTION OF PIPE ON THE DISCHARGE LINE OF DREDGE. AS HE WAS REMOVING A FLANGE HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PIPE AND FLANGE.
04/05/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS REPORTING TO WORK IN THE MORNING. HE WAS PUSHING THE WORK BOAT, USED TO ACCESS THE DREDGE, AWAY FROM THE SHORE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.