Mountain Home Materials Sand Plant — Accidents

Total: 6 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/23/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was changing from 2"" to 1"" screen at sand & gravel plant. Hand was caught between the two screens in the process. Employee received an ""open wound fracture"" to the tip of his right pinky...
08/04/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Using large prybar to dislodge large rock stuck in funnel of dump bin. Employee and coworker pushed up on prybar and it lost leverage. The force of them pushing caused employee's left hand to hit su...
06/11/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 6d restricted Ee was picking out large, oversized rocks from the conveyor belt feeding our processing plant. This job involved lifting the rocks off of the conveyor and throwing them off to the side. He stated that...
05/23/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT None EE had pulled open the lever which opens the silo gate on plant to load stock trk with processed material. When the trk was full, he pushed lever forward to close gate. While doing this he caught left...
10/19/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 13d restricted EE WAS REMOVING A 4"" INTAKE HOSE FROM OUR WATER TRUCK AFTER IT HAD REACHED FULL CAPACITY. AS HE WAS REMOVING THIS HOSE, HE STEPPED ON A 2"" WATER HOSE THAT WAS RUNNING. THIS CAUSED WATER FROM THE 2""...
08/08/2005 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Ee was replacing the cover on a 1'x1' plastic junction box following repair work that had been done by electricians 3 days prior. The 480 v, 3 phase conductors in the box were well taped and insulated...