Sahara Sand of Franklin — Accidents

Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/22/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 77d lost The employee was re-routing a cable on the port side of the dredge when wind caused the dredge to shift, resulting in movement of the port side swing sheave, which struck the employee in the face. As...
12/23/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee got sand in their eyes behind the safety glasses.
03/26/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Putting hostings together using pipe wrenches, felt pop/tightness in R chest area. Strained of muscle and tendon of front wall of thorax
06/24/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was holding a wrench while another employee was tightening the nut. The wrench came up and pinched his finger.
04/02/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost Normal conditions - employee stepping down from piece of equipment injured foot
01/28/2009 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting, torching, grinding. Normal conditions. Debris to eye
12/11/2008 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Normal conditions - Individual was hosing under sand plant - hit head (with hardhat) on an 8"" water pipe. Individual was looking down and did not see the pipe.
06/09/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Normal conditions for a June day. Individual climbed a new, wet, sand pile from the base. Feet got stuck in the sand and individual strained knee when tried to pull out feet. Sand pile was at a nor...
05/02/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Area around the C33 stacker was muddy & EE was walking to & from the compound putting tools away got foot stuck in mud & pulled it free & sprained his right ankle.