Roff Plant — Accidents
Total: 18 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Hearing loss |
| 05/30/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 69d lost, 120d restricted | Carrying a boom lock for 824L wheel loader tripped on something on ground & dropped boom lock on right hand pinky finger |
| 01/03/2024 | FIRE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A customer truck pulled into the plant. While waiting on instruction to be loaded a fire started under the cab of the truck. An employee used a fire extinguisher to try and put out the incipient fire... |
| 07/23/2021 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Operator was preparing the fuel truck for the work shift. While using 3 points of contact descending from the ladder, operator stepped onto a rock lying on the ground and twisted right ankle. Operator... |
| 01/18/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | The employee stepped on the edge of a concrete pad. The sand at the edge of the pad was soft and sank down as part of the employees foot was on the pad and part off. The compressing of the sand create... |
| 08/18/2017 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Company X-rays revealed an anomaly in the employee's lungs. After medical test and examinations a doctor gave a diagnosis of Silicosis |
| 02/18/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted | Employee emptied two 5-gallon buckets of sand. While carrying the empty buckets back to the lab the employee felt a sharp pain in her right shoulder. |
| 05/17/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was releasing the brake on a rail car. When he pulled the brake release lever his forearm contacted a metal burr on the brake wheel causing an approximate 2.5 inch laceration to his forearm. |
| 02/20/2012 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee had his annual audiogram and the results showed a change in hearing acuity for the worse, relative to the employee's baseline audiogram. |
| 02/20/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 90d restricted | Employee was re-hanging a power line onto an electrical pole. The employee raised the line approximately 2 inches to fasten the hanger on the power line to the insulator on the pole. As the employee... |
| 07/01/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 42d restricted | The employee parked the backhoe in the barn at the quarry and let down the outriggers. Due to some sawhorses between the outrigger and the barn wall there was no room to walk around the backhoe. He... |
| 01/16/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 37d restricted | The employee was walking to open a valve. A recent winter storm had resulted in sleet and ice. The employee slipped and fell. He tried to break his fall with his left hand, which caused the small f... |
| 02/14/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 30d restricted | The employee, assisted by another employee, was moving a railcar using a railcar puller. As the employees were in the process of removing the car puller hook from the railcar, the injured employee's l... |
| 12/21/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee was assisting another ee working on a pump.The boomer they were using pull the pump housing together slipped and struck ee on his left thigh. As the ee moved to avoid being stuck, he twisted... |
| 12/29/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | AFTER THE EMPLOYEE DISMOUNTED THE BOTTOM STEP OF A RAIL CAR, THE EMPLOYEE TOOK A STEP AND STRAINED HIS LEFT CALF MUSCLE. THE RAIL CAR LADDER WAS IN GOOD CONDITION. THE TRAVELWAY WAS A CLEAN, L EVEL CO... |
| 05/07/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EE WAS OPENING AND CLOSING BOTTOM DOORS ON RAILCARS WHEN HE FELT A SLIGHT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EE REPORTED THE INCIDENT ON 5-7-02 BUT DID NOT THINK MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS NEEDED. EE WAS SENT TO PHYSICIA... |
| 02/19/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 37d restricted | EE WAS MOVING A RAILCAR. WHEN HE APPLIED THE HAND BRAKE TO STOP THE RAIL CAR HE FELT A PULL IN HIS ABDOMENAL MUSCLES. EE WAS ASKED TO GO TO DR BUT HE DECLINED UNTIL 3/13/01 WHERE HE WAS DIAGNO SED WIT... |
| 03/22/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | EE WAS OPENING THE BOTTOM DOOR OF A RAILCAR. THE RAILCAR DOOR WAS STUCK & EE USED A SLEDGE HAMMER TO FREE IT. EE REPORTED PAIN ON LEFT SIDEBELOW SHOULDER BLADE. EE WAS TAKEN TO DR & DIAGN OSED WITH A... |