SWN SAND COMPANY — Accidents

Total: 19 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/31/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Injury was not reported at the time of the incident or while on SWN property. Injured employee reported to his dispatcher after leaving the sand mine that he was getting down from his trailer after op...
03/03/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using cutting torch to remove a damaged piece of 1/8"" angle from the roof support on generator containment. Employee began removing by cutting the right side where it was connected to th...
01/03/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was tightening bolt on dredge and felt pain in back. Employee had previous back condition, prior to employment.
10/23/2012 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was stepping over a raised 10"" pipe on the dredge. The employee did not see that there was a small (3"") pipe laying on the ground on the other side of the 10"" pipe. When he moved his left...
10/10/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was sweeping the control room at the end of his shift using a broom when metal handle broke approximately 2' from the end of the handle cutting his middle finger.
08/19/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee got foreign material in his left eye
01/04/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was on top of trac trailer opening hatches and checking for debris. Truck began move forward, when this happened employee's retractable lanyard (which was attached to life line system) locked...
08/16/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Injured was performing maintenance on a 14' screw conveyor and when employee turned the shaft manually his (R) pinky finger became pinched between the belt and the shive pulley. His fingernail became...
08/02/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing a pump from a 500 gallon above ground storage tank. As he was removing the pump diesel drained from the suction tube and splashed on the employees face which ran into his eyes.
03/09/2011 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 7d lost, 3d restricted Employee reported to his supervisor approximately 1 1/2 hours after his shift ended that his back was hurting and wasn't sure what he did to hurt it. He went to the doctor and reported that he was ha...
09/07/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 21d restricted Employee strained his left knee while attempting to get a piece of equipment unstuck and stepped down into a shallow rut.
05/17/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 53d restricted Employee was shoveling sand and reported that he hurt his back while twisting to load the sand into a wheel burrow.
04/28/2010 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 42d restricted Employee was shoveling spilled material from overhead conveyor systems into a wheel barrow and he claimed to have strained his lower back while dumping the wheel barrow.
04/21/2010 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost Employee reported to have severe pain in his lower back and was taken to the doctor and later diagnosed with kidney stones. He was off for several weeks before we learned that he was referred to a sp...
04/01/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 24d restricted Employee was helping another employee to exit a surge hopper that was taken out of service for maintenance. During the process, the employee that was doing the lifting strained his lower back.
02/01/2010 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted Injured stated incident happened on 2/1/2010 but did not report the incident until 2/2/2010. At first it was believed to be a spider bite but now the medical doctor is stating it is a staff infection...
01/07/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 56d restricted Injured was assisting in lifting a portable stair with a total of five people. The lift was eight inches. When the group made the lift, injured felt pain in his lower back. He was taken to Baptist...
10/29/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 21d restricted INJURED WAS MOVING A POWERED STACKER CONVEYOR HOLDING THE START BUTTON IN THE ON POSTION AS THE CONVEYOR MOVED WHEN HIS RIGHT THUMB SLIPPED OFF AND HE APPLIED ALL HIS FORCE RESULTING IN A SPRAIN/STRAI...
10/28/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted INJURED WAS WALKING ACROSS A FIELD OF MUD WHEN HE STEPPED INTO SOME SOFT MUD APPROXIMATELY 8"" DEEP, TURNED TO LOOK BEHIND HIMSELF, TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.