Dover Sand Plant — Accidents

Total: 17 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/11/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was scaling built up material off the side of feed hopper with a bar when they caught the end of their left pinky finger between the bar and hopper wall resulting in a closed fracture...
05/19/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was working on clearing a centrifugal pump that was sanded off. The discharge polyline was removed to access the inside of the pump, while pulling hand out of the discharge side of th...
03/25/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The injured employee was unclogging an infeed hopper when the chute gate IE was holding was contacted by a chunk of clay. IE's right ring finger was caught between the chute gate and the chunk of clay...
08/20/2022 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was guiding a skid steer up to a conveyor to push it. The Injured worker advised the skid steer operator to pull back and turn to the right, but the skid steer turned to the left and struck...
05/31/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Lack of Three Points of Contact. 2 Stitches to the Left Middle Finger. No Lost Time
02/22/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was attempting to clean off the outside glass of a John Deere 824K loader. EE missed a step on the loader and fell to the ground. EE injured EE's groin.
12/10/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Removing pin from loader arm, when pin came out it fell and struck EE.
01/09/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 16d lost, 18d restricted was on top of man basket wheel and slipped and fell on piece of steel, only a couple feet, hit lower left back above belt line.
08/23/2016 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was in a man basket and got middle finger on left hand caught between the handrail of the man basket and the top of the plant.
07/11/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was breaking bolts loose on the pipeline and pulled a muscle in his back.
06/15/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee had been driving around in a loader for several days with the air-ride system not functioning. By the time he reported the malfunction his back had already begun to hurt.
04/25/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was loosening pipe using wrench. Wrench slipped and his finger was caught between wrench and pipe.
08/24/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was helping change springs on a shaker. When he lifted a spring with another employee, he felt pain in his back.
05/16/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 13d lost, 24d restricted EE was stepping out of a loader. He stepped onto uneven ground and sprained right ankle. EE is losing time.
10/02/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE was working on the dredge with other employees. He slipped, fell, & landed straddling a beam. He was sore but didn't think anything about it until two days later when he started hurting and urinat...
04/06/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost EMPLOYEE SUFFERED STRAINED ELBOW AFTER CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF LOADER.
09/19/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS SETTING UP FORMS FOR A PAVING JOB WHEN A BOLT POPPED OUT OF THE SLOT AND HIT HIS FACE.