POLK SAND PLANT — Accidents

Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/10/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost This accident is still under investigation and at this time has not been determined to be work related. However, the employee alleges he was tightening a PVC compression coupling in a 2' hole in the g...
06/16/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 15d lost, 30d restricted EE slipped & fell on buttocks while boarding work boat. EE refused medical treatment until 7/8/10 when he requested & was sent for evaluation. Upon evaluation, EE was released to duty in his assigned...
11/21/2005 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None A periodic chest x-ray screening was read by two ""B"" readers. The x-ray was characterized as consistent with pneumonicosis with reading of 1/0 by both ""B"" readers. Occupational exposure cannot b...
11/02/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 157d lost Employee was boarding work boat to travel to dredge. He slipped and strained his lower back.
05/27/2004 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 44d restricted Employee was using a 3/4"" drive ratchet to tighten bolts on a pipe flange at waste discharge line. While applying pressure on bolts with drive ratchet, felt pain in lower back. Minor