Galveston GBT Barite Grinding Plant — Accidents

Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/11/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost Contractor hauling and stockpiling crude ore @ facility. Contractor backed truck up to stockpile. When he attempted to dump, the cab of the haul truck came off of the ground. The cab turned to the...
04/28/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE on ladder pulling air tubing through conduit. EE's hand slipped off of tubing as he was pulling. Employee grabbed top of ladder, when he did, the momentum caused him and the ladder to fall backwar...
10/16/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was inspecting truck to load. Employee lowered inspection stairs to top of trailer. Inspection stairs got hung up on trailer hatch. Employee tried to use pneumatic system to raise stairs....
04/05/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None dust particale to left eye
12/09/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was trying to move a belt manually and caught his finger between the belt and sheave.
07/20/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was transporting 2 sheets of grating with a forklift. There was a piece of loose grating between the 2 sheets that was bouncing around. The employee stopped the forklift. He went to the fr...
12/20/2007 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS NEAR A CO-WORKER THAT WAS GRINDING METAL AND A SMALL PARTICLE GOT INTO HIS EYE.
11/16/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was struck by a chain hoist when it came unhooked from the point of hoisting pressure. The tank leg was under tension with a chain and hoist. The leg jolted loose and sent the cain of the hoi...
09/17/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was using a pry bar to lift and align a transition chute for installation from screw conveyor to an inlet for the silo when the pry bar dislodged while applying pressure to align the unit. Em...