SILVER CREEK MAT INC — Accidents

Total: 20 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/08/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted The miner was shoveling material in the pit when EE's left wrist bent backwards, causing a strain.
09/13/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 28d restricted The miner felt a pull and sharp pain in EE's right lower back while climbing onto an excavator, along with pain in EE's upper left shoulder and neck. Initially treated with first aid, the injury becam...
09/13/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 30d lost, 203d restricted During a belt adjustment on a screening plant, a miner's hand was caught between the counterbalance and the belt. Initially treated with first aid, no fracture was detected. However, a subsequent doct...
06/06/2024 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was tac welding on a shop table when the incident occurred. During the night the employee had pain in eye. The employee went to the ER for treatment and was given prescription eye drops....
01/26/2024 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was unfolding a stacker conveyor when EE looked up and was hit in the face with a small falling rock. ER visit confirmed facial fracture.
01/03/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Mechanic was working with a wrench to straighten a piece of metal. While pulling the wrench, they got too close to the handle and the wrench slipped, striking their forehead. Mechanic was given 5 stit...
03/30/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Independent contractor was positioning a screening plant in place when left middle finger was pinched between two pieces of metal on the cat walk. The contractor received 4 stitches. There was no ampu...
07/07/2021 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 8d restricted Miner was clearing material beneath the hopper for the stacker belt next to the screening plant when a rock jumped out of the hopper and hit Miner's hard hat.
07/16/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 23d restricted The miner was climbing down off a machine when they lost grip and fell a few feet to the ground. Employee sprained an ankle when they fell
05/20/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Miner was exiting the Motorgrader when a finger got caught between the door and the machine. The tip of the 4th finger on left hand was found to be fractured.
01/03/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Employee was moving a 4"" pump when they tripped over a hose. Employee used left arm to catch their fall, injuring their left shoulder.
10/05/2019 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 99d lost A miner reached into the head pulley area to dislodge a rock. The miner's right arm caught in the belt and pulled the miner up and over the top of the belt. A nearby miner immediately hit the E-stop....
04/20/2019 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Miners, #1 and #2 hosted a cookout with beer in our Shop parking lot after work hours. Seemingly distraught over a car backing accident, Miner #1 climbed down a highwall of an adjacent sand pit full o...
04/20/2019 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Miners, #1 and #2 hosted a cookout with beer in our Shop parking lot after work hours. Seemingly distraught over a car backing accident, Miner #1 climbed down a highwall of an adjacent sand pit full o...
10/11/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Lifted a heavy machine part and strained back
05/01/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 54d restricted Stepped off of excavator track onto lose materials and pivoted. He then heard a pop and felt a pain like a needle in his right knee. Then next morning, his knee was swollen.
01/12/2015 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Helping to fuel screener 2100, helping with hose, slipped on mound of muddy material and hard hat came off. When he raised up, he hit his head on a cross support of the screener. Taken to Texas Health...
06/24/2014 MACHINERY ACCIDENT ONLY None Excavator 20 feet from a 20-foot face of soil pulling material down. Moisture content of wet soil caused soil to fall in a clod instead of what we generally have observed streaming down loosely. 1 clo...
06/17/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Digging rock debris from underneath the hopper of a conveyor belt. Pushed shovel into pile of rock and felt a small pop and then a sharp pain went through his right arm.
07/29/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 36d restricted A contractor (Reeder Oil) was delivering a 500 gallon hydraulic oil storage tank on a tilt bed delivery truck. EE and another ee began assisting the contractor in unloading the tank. While the tank w...