Smart Sand Blair LLC — Accidents
Total: 19 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2026 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None | On 1/10/26, EE was cleaning a plugged chute and experienced pain in EE's right shoulder. EE evaluated by doctor immediately and was not given any work restrictions that prevented EE from completing EE... |
| 12/05/2023 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While dismounting from a portable ladder and area during replacement of a conveyor counterweight, an object fell striking miner in the head requiring sutures in two places. Employee was cleared to ret... |
| 09/06/2023 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 26d lost, 37d restricted | Employee was washing out elevated areas with a high-pressure hose and material fell striking the miner. Employee received a non-conclusive diagnosis of a possible concussion but out of caution was giv... |
| 02/23/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | Employee put foot on rocker panel of truck while attempting to climb inside. Employee's foot slipped off and struck ground spraining employee's right ankle. |
| 01/28/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 17d restricted | Employee was using a bar to pry on a scraper. Bar slipped and employee felt a pop in right shoulder. Employee reported the incident and said that the shoulder was sore but fine and did not want to s... |
| 01/16/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | Employee kneeling to tag a rail car and slipped on hard snow/ice. Sprained left ankle. |
| 01/06/2020 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee felt discomfort in eye on 1/6/2020 after repeated flushing with no relief on 1/7/2020 employee reported discomfort to supervisor. Employee was seen at eye clinic where a small piece of metal... |
| 10/09/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | Employee was making a rail switch and strained right arm. Employee sought medical attention the following day and was given restrictions. |
| 02/03/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 45d lost, 4d restricted | Employee was checking belts and slipped on ice resulting in hitting head on the ground. Employee has previous medical non work related history with head injuries, and is off work for continued evalua... |
| 12/30/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Cage from baghouse slipped through employee's hand causing a laceration |
| 06/26/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 30d restricted | Employee was walking on top of a rail car when fall protection device became snagged on the supporting structure. This caused employee to be stopped mid stride while stepping from one car to the next... |
| 12/27/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | Employee circumvented accepted practices for adjusting feed to the head chute of ""B"" 80 by climbing on a shield rather than using a ladder. When employee was getting down employee felt a pain in ri... |
| 10/16/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | The employee was descending a metal stair way and misjudged the last step thinking ee was at the ground. The employee stated that ee was looking around the plant when this happened and not fully focu... |
| 07/25/2017 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee received UV burn to eyes from looking at another employee welding |
| 05/19/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee was attempting to get a strap around a broken blow bar when the bar dislodged from the backing and pinched left thumb against a rotor. EE went to have an X-Ray and shows a potential hairline... |
| 04/28/2017 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | 8d lost, 7d restricted | EE began having chest pain at 9p after climbing stairs that went away. At 11p more pain came after taking stairs to top of silo. EE came off silo and sat in control room to rest. EE was unsure what wa... |
| 06/21/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was bending a piece of tin siding flashing, the flashing slipped and hit EE's right wrist causing a laceration that required five stitches. |
| 05/09/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 8d restricted | Employee was loading tin onto a trailer and twisted left knee. Employee finished the rest of shift and reported the injury the next day. |
| 04/13/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While rewinding a hose reel finger was pinched causing a laceration to EE's left hand middle finger. |