Teague Mineral Products — Accidents

Total: 17 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/08/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 222d lost Employee was carrying a small welder up the ladder, and strained lower back.
09/07/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Upon standing and moving away from the desk, employee's foot got caught on the computer mouse cord and EE fell, hitting their right cheek on a desk, causing a laceration.
09/10/2020 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Worker attempted to adjust a conveyor belt while in motion, instead of stopping it and adjusting it. EE's Right ring finger was caught by a roller, and EE's finger nail was pulled off the nail bed.
11/05/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 70d restricted Employee was doing normal work on the packaging line. Employee reached for a 50 lb. bag, and as employee pulled it forward, felt a sharp pain in upper L. arm.
09/09/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 45d lost, 20d restricted Employee slipped and fell in a muddy patch on the concrete. A wide walking path was cleared after a rainstorm. Employee chose to walk over the 8 inch muddy area, rather than use the 4 foot walking pat...
05/03/2019 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was bit by a spider on the calf. The bite would not heal, and required intravenous antibiotics to promote healing.
04/03/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 126d lost Tailgate on 10 yd dumtruck was out of adjustment. Employee tried to make adjustment using bare hands, rather than a bar. L middle finger was grazed, crushing and tearing nail and tip of finger. L ring...
10/12/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was using sledge hammer to break apart a large rock that was stuck in the jaw of the crusher. The hammer slipped off the rock, and EE banging EE's R. index finger on the side of the crusher, cut...
10/07/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 29d restricted Backache was reported on Sep. 28, 2015. Employee suspected strain happened on his own time, but reported ""just in case."" Employee treated backache with first aid/exercises. On Oct 07, 2015, employee...
03/04/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A rock was lodged between the tailgate and the bed of the truck. Pulled the locking pin, the bolder dislodged and tailgate dropped. He thought his hand was clear of the latch, but it was not. Skin on...
01/19/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was cleaning overhead door. It made a ""clicking"" noise so he went to turn it off. The door fell and folded in half. As it fell, it grazed his face, cutting and scraping it.
01/06/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 2d restricted EE bent down to pick up a pallet. His back hurt and as he stood up, he felt a sharp pain. Sent him to the chiropractor.
10/29/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 171d lost EE was standing on the track of the D9G, removing a snow tarp. EE slipped and fell off the track landing on his right side onto the ground. EE felt pain in his right arm. EE went to the ER at Holy Ros...
05/07/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee stepped upon a bin lid before ensuring lid was properly seated on bin. The lid shifted, turned up and hit him in the groin. He lost his balance and fell scraping his outer thigh.
03/21/2008 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EE was burning weeds with a portable propane weed burner, he turned off flame and laid the nozzle down to do another task. EE reached down to pick up the burner and was distracted by another EE and pi...
01/31/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Worker was replacing a bearing. The bolt he was loosening broke and his hand slipped down onto a sharp piece of metal. The metal cut his right thumb.
04/25/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost HE WAS TRIMMING A BELT, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT ARM. THE BELT IS USED ON THE CRUSHER TO KEEP ROCKS FROM LEAKING OUT WHERE THEY AREN'TSUPPOSED TO. IT WAS BELTING MATERIAL, NOT AN ACT UAL BEL...