Sahara Sand of Port Norris — Accidents

Total: 49 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/10/2023 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Injury was not reported until 2/14/23. EE was draining plant at end of day on 2/10 and walked under chute to close valve. While trying to avoid getting wet, stood up hitting head on chute, jamming nec...
06/28/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 116d lost While working on a 100hp pump on the wash plant, employee strained EE's right shoulder. The first lost workday was 07/24/2018.
11/21/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 75d lost While performing maintenance on the wash plant, employee aggravated their right shoulder. ***1st day of lost time 2/21/2018 (date of shoulder surgery)***
08/14/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 218d lost While checking the wear plate on the dry plant screen deck, employee strained left arm, left shoulder, back and left leg
07/17/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 52d lost At 1100 AM while employee was checking screen inventory employee injured employee's left forearm and left knee. The first lost workday was 8/23/2017. The shift started at 600 AM
07/18/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 107d lost While closing the engine lid of the wheel loader, employee bumped right elbow on the vehicle's counterweight. The first lost work day was 7/28/2016.
05/20/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 87d lost While working on the dredge pipeline, employee strained left shoulder. First lost work date was 1/7/2016.
01/05/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost While moving a drum on a pallet, employee strained right shoulder
03/12/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost While performing maintenance, employee struck left thumb knuckle with a hammer.
10/25/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 228d lost While removing 100 lb bag of sand from a bagging machine, employee felt pain in his left shoulder and neck.
09/14/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 53d lost While manually removing bags of sand or gravel, employee felt pain in the right knee, leg and back. Employee notified company on 9/19/2013. The first lost time day was 9/20/2103.
09/24/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None while checking oil level and moving chock on a wheel loader, employee felt pain in right eye
05/16/2012 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Operator notice of Reportable Hearing Loss from Audiometric Reports on 8/21/2012
04/30/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost while shoveling around the base of the bucket elevator employee felt pain in back
09/21/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost While waiting for product change over in the rock house, employee's left eye was hit by a piece of debris.
03/22/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 73d lost EE tripped on step near control room, injuring his right knee and lower back.
03/15/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee audiometric indicated noise induced hearing loss.
03/15/2010 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee radiographic indicated simple pneumoconiosis.
12/21/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost Employee slipped and snow and injured left shoulder.
01/09/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 243d lost While digging a ditch for an electrical conduit, employee felt pain in left leg.
09/25/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost While stacking pallets, employee felt pain in upper back.
08/28/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost While launching boat from dredge, employee jammed right elbow against rail on dredge.
08/23/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost While pushing pallet of sand, employee slipped and jammed left thumb against bags of sand.
07/03/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost While driving forklift, stepping on brake, employee complained of pain to lower back.
05/15/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost While walking across the rock house floor, EE slipped and hurt his left pinky & left knee.
05/07/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 67d lost While lifting box into storage shed, EE felt pain in back of left leg.
04/03/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While cutting electrical splice employee cut two left fingers.
01/27/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost While welding & lifting a steel box, EE felt pain in his lower back & legs.
01/18/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost While stacking 100lb bags on a pallet, EE felt pain in lower back.
12/21/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While walking between stacks of pallets, employee tripped and struck his mouth on a sticker gun, breaking teeth.
02/27/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost WHILE DESCENDING LADDER OF WHEEL LOADER, EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING AND GRABBED THE HANDRAIL AND HURT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
01/31/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost WHILE FILLING 100 LB. BAGS WITH SAND, EMPLOYEE CUT HIS LEFT FINGER ON THE FILL TUBE SPOUT.
01/09/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost WHILE PUSHING SCREEN DECK NEXT TO BULK BELTS, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN MIDDLE BACK.
11/14/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost WHILE WORKING ON THE FRESH WATER DOCK, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND HURT HIS HAND ON A PIECE OF GRATING.
09/30/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost WHILE OPERATING A FORKLIFT, EMPLOYEE GOT A TINY PIECE OF WIRE STUCK IN HIS LEFT EYE.
05/24/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE, EE CUT HIS RIGHT FOREARM.
04/20/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 86d lost EMPLOYEE STATED HE FELL, HURTING HIS FACE. RTW 8/2/2004. OUT 11/4/04, RTW 11/29/04.
07/23/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WHILE PUSHING BOAT AWAY FROM DREDGE, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT MIDDLE CALF.
04/17/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost WHILE TURNING A ROTATING SCREEN, EE FELT A STRAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER, WRIST AND MIDDLE FINGER.
12/09/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost WHILE STACKING BAGS EE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
10/25/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 116d lost WHILE FILLING BAGS WITH SAND, EE FELT PAIN IN BACK.
08/13/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE FILLING BAGS OF SAND, EE CUT LEFT KNEE ON FILL TUBE.
08/12/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WHILE LEAVING THE DREDGE BOAT, EE CUT RIGHT KNEE ON SIDE OF THE BOAT.
03/08/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE COVERING PALLETS OF SAND WITH PLASTIC BAGS EMPLOYEE GOT GRAIN OF SAND IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
01/29/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost WHILE PLACING RUBBER SCREEN EMPLOYEE FELT STRAINAND SWELLING IN RIGHT KNEE.
08/23/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 60d lost 8-23-01 EE ASKED FOR DAY OFF TO GET HERNIA SURGERY-LATE SOAP IT HAPPENED AT WORK 3 TO 4 WEEKS PRIOR TO ACCIDENT DATE.
01/11/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WHILE WORKING ON THE WASH PLANT, EE CUT RIGHT CHIN,STRUCK A GEARING WHEN THE #1 CLASSIFIER WAS CUT LOOSE
05/10/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WHILE CHECKING TANKS ON THE DRYPLANT, EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
04/17/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WHILE BAGGING SAND IN THE ROCK HOSE, EMPLOYEE GOT SAND IN HIS RIGHT EYE.