Midlothian Quarry and Plant — Accidents

Total: 293 accidents | Fatalities: 3

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/04/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee grabbed a shovel and got his thumb caught between the shovel's handle and a locker. When employee pulled his hand away, he cut his thumb and pulled his thumbnail off.
07/30/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Rock from tower fell and struck employee's left knee. Employee called Southern Refractories, Inc. office on August 13, 2004 and informed me that he was having tingling and burning sensations in his k...
06/08/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted EE ALLEGES THAT WHEN HE OPENED 432 DUST BIN A LOT OF DUST CAME OUT AND HE COULDN'T SEE. HE TRIPPED ON SOMETHING AND FELL ON CATWALK, CUTTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
04/29/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 16d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHEN HE AND TWO CO-WORKERS WERE LIFTING A SNUB ROLLER, HIS FINGER GOT STUCK IN BETWEEN THE SNUB ROLLER & THE CATWALK PULLING OFF THE TIP OF HIS LITTLE FINGER.
01/16/2004 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WORKING HIS PANTS GOT WET FROM RAIN AND RUBBED SORES ON HIS LEGS. **NOTE**EMPLOYEE DID NOT NOTIFY HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 1/23/04.
09/17/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS ROLLING UP AN AIR HOSE, THE HOSE CAUGHT ON A PIECE OF STEEL CAUSING THE STEEL TO FALL ON HIS FOOT.
08/28/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 79d lost EE WAS LOWER LOUVER BLADES THE NIGHT OF THE INJURY HE S NOT QUIT SURE WHEN BACK SPRAIN HAPPEN. HE WORKE UP ON THE 28TH WITH A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
07/14/2003 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WORKING ON #2 SEPERATOR, HE BECAME OVERHEATED.
07/07/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS LINING A 5-15/16"" SHAFT IN A PULLEY, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.
06/23/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 27d restricted EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS HOLDING A BACK-UP WRENCH FOR A CO-WORKER WHO WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS NECK.
06/11/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE CHANGING A VALVE, HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION ON HIS LEFT SIDE. NOTE: EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 6/14/03.
05/29/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE USING A COME-A-LONG ON A MOTOR, THE COME -A-LONG FELL HITTING HIM IN THEMOUTH.
05/23/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS AIR LANCING, CEMENT DUST SHOT IN THE SIDE OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES. NOTE: EE DID NOT TURN IN UNTIL 5/26/03 AND DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 5/27/03.
05/17/2003 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WORKING IN #703 TUNNEL, HE GOT CEMENT DUST IN BOTH OF HIS EYES.
05/15/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE LIFTING A GUARD, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.
05/13/2003 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS WORKING IN #4 PRECIPITATOR BUILDING, HE STEPPED IN HOT CEMENT DUST BURNING BOTH OF HIS FEET.
05/13/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 23d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A LARGE ROCK, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.
04/29/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WORKING ON UN-WIRING THE CRUSHER SECONDARY MOTOR, HIS LADDER FELL AND HE JUMPED TO THE GROUND TURNING HIS ANKLE.
04/15/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE PUSHING A BAG (CONVEYOR WAS CHOKED UP) HIS RT. FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR PULLING HIS BODY INTO IT UP TO HIS CHEST.
02/07/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WALKING DOWN ROAD, A FORKLIFT HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BODY.
01/13/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE CLEANING UP IN THE ROLLER MILL HYDRAULIC ROOM, HE SLIPPED AND FELL.
01/11/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE AND A COWORKER WERE PICKING UP AND MOVING CROSS TIES THE CO WORKER DROPPED HIS END AND THE EE S END FLIPPED UP HITTING HIM IN THE FACE.
01/07/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS UNDER THE GRATES & ONE WAS MOVED & CLINKER DUST FELL DOWN OVER HIS SAFETY GLASSES & INTO HIS EYES
01/07/2003 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 125d lost 4 MENT WERE GOUGLING WHEN A SMALL FIRE STARTED. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED. AS THEY WERE RETURNING TO WORK TWO OF THE MEN WERE EUGUIFED IN FLAME.
01/07/2003 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST FATALITY Fatal 4 MEN WERE GOUGING WHEN A SMALL FIRESTARTED. THE FIRE WAS EXTIQUISHED AND THE MEN WENT BACK TO WORK. WHEN TWO OF THE MEN WERE SUDDENLY ENGULFED IN FLAMES.
01/06/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE SHOVELING, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.
12/27/2002 FIRE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGESTHAT WHILE WALKING BY A PORT HOLE, HIS FACE GOT 2ND DEGREE BURNS.
12/27/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 62d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE CLIMBING INTO LOADER, HE FELT HIS RIGHT KNEE POP.
12/18/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON A MOTOR, HIS HAND SLIPPED AND MADE CONTACT WITH THE MOTOR GUARD. ****NOTE**** EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 2/10/03.***NOTE***
09/04/2002 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WORKING IN THE TOP OF THE CLINKER BARN, HE GOT HOT AND PASSED OUT.
08/08/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE USING A JACKHAMMER, CLINKER DUST BLEW IN HIS EYE CAUSING A BURNING SENSATION.
07/30/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS UNLOADING A ROLLER, HE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROLLER & A MANLIFT.
07/11/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 32d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER, HA AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE OPERATING A EUC BUMPED INTO EACH OTHER CAUSING HIM TO BE THROWN INTO THE CAB OF HIS LOADER. **NOTE** EMPLOYEE DID NOT...
06/06/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 8d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHEN STEPPING OVER I-BEAM HE CAUGHT HIS TOE ON CONDUIT, LOST HIS FOOTING & FELL APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET.
05/18/2002 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE ALLEGES THAT HE STEPPED IN HOT POWDER WHICH IN TURN BURNED THE BOTTOM OF HIS FEET.
05/01/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE USING A JACKHAMMER, HE FELT A PIECE OF THE BIT GO INTO HIS LEG.
05/01/2002 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE USING A JACKHAMMER HE GOT HIS FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN THE HAMMER & A DOOR.
04/19/2002 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS PUSHING A FULLY LOADED WHEELBARROW, HE HIT HIS HEAD ON CATWALK.
03/30/2002 POWERED HAULAGE FATALITY Fatal FELLOW EMPLOYEES ALLEGE THAT DRAG CONVEYOR WAS LOCKED UP DUE TO CLOGGED CLINKER. WHEN CLINKER WAS DUMPED, IT HIT STANDING WATER CAUSING STEAM. THE STEAM BURNED EMPLOYEE ON 47% OF HIS BODY.
03/04/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN ROLLERM WHILE CHANGING A BELT.
03/02/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE PULLING A SET OF BOTTLE ON A CART EE SLIPPED PULLING CART DOWN ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT LEG. HIS LEG WAS DEEPLY BRUISED. THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED FLEXERIL FOR PAIN.
02/24/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING GRATES THROUGH BOTTOM ACCESS IN FINISH MILL AND A PIECE OF LOOSE STEEL FELL THROUGH THE ACCESS AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT FOREARM. INJURY ATTENDED PHYSICIAN ON 1-26-02 BECAUSE...
02/20/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REMOVING EQUIPMENT TOP RAIL W/BRACE ON TOP. FLIPPED OVER SMASHING EE'S RIGHT HAND. DR. PRESCRIBED PAIN MEDICINE.
01/23/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS ENTERING A VERTICLE ROLLER MILL FOR INSPECTION. EE STEPPED INTO THE OPEN GAP BETWEEN THE ENTRY AND THE ROLLER TABLE, CAUSING HIM TO FALL UP TO THE THIGH ON HIS LEFT LEG AND STOPPIN GHIS FALL WI...
12/19/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE ALLEGES WHILE DRIVING HE HIT DUCT WORK AND TIPPED THE TRUCK OVER CAUSING CONTUSION TO HIS THIGH.
12/17/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE BLOWING OUT GYP HOLE GETTING IT READY TO RUN MASONRY, HE GOT CEMENT DUST IN BOTH OF HIS EYES.
12/12/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE CRAWLING OUT OF THE MILL, HE FELT HERNIA POP OUT. UMBELICA HERNIA.
11/14/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE USING A CHISEL TO PRY OPEN BEARING HOUSING, THE CHISEL CAME OUT HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE NOSE.
11/12/2001 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE MOVING A MANLIFT, HEHIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE UP HITTING HIS RIGHT ELBOW.
11/02/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 70d restricted EE WAS USING A BAR TO PRY UP A WHEEL AND GOT HISHAND SMASHED BETWEEN THE BAR AND THE WHEEL.