TXI Red River — Accidents

Total: 15 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/02/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 69d lost Employee was removing the wings of a sand dewatering screw. He was using a cutting torch to remove the bolts that held the back plate in place. During this process the torch hose got caught on somethi...
11/20/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CHANGING IDLERS ON A CONVEYOR AND WAS TRYING TO REPOSITION HANDS TO HOLD THE IDLER, WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUSING FINGER TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE CAMS ON THE IDLER.
03/18/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE & CO-WORKER WERE CARRYING AN ALUMINUM LADDER TO THE SHAKER. WHILE TURNING TO GO UP THE STAIRS EE FELT A PULL IN HIS UPPER LOWER BACK. THE ACCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY THE LENGTH OF THE LADDER & THE SHARP...
01/23/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted THE OPERATOR WAS ENTERING OUR STOCKPILE AREA AND CROSSED A DRAINAGE DITCH. HE HAD BEEN THERE EARLIER IN THE DAY TO DRAIN WATER FROM THE STOCKPILE AREA. HE WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH WH EN HE E...
12/22/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 13d lost, 30d restricted ON MONDAY DEC. 22, EE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCEAT DREDGE. HE WAS HELPING CO-WORKER DO OIL CHANGE ON 3406 AND CLEANING UP CAB OF DREDGE, AND TEARING OUT OLD FLOOR SO NEW ONE COULD BE INSTALLE D. EE HE...
11/11/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HELPING HOLD A TAIL PULLEY GUARD WHEN WELDING WAS GOING ON. HE RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO HIS EYES.
09/29/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING HYDRAULIC PRESSURE ON CLASSIFIER, WHILE COMING DOWN THE STAIRS HE SAID HIS LEG LOCKED UP AND GAVE HIM A JAR. HE CONTINUED TO WORK, AS THE NIGHT WENT ON HIS BACK STARTED T O HURT....
07/09/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 26d restricted EE WAS ALIGNING 2 PIECES OF FLANGED PIPE WHICH WERE FLOATING ON PONTOONS ON THE DREDGE POND. THEY WERE USING AN OUTBOARD BOAT TO LINE UP THE PIPE BECAUSE OF HIGH WIND. INJURED WAS ON THE PIPEL INE. TH...
05/08/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE SLID A HYDRAULIC MOTOR WHICH WAS UNDER A SHELF TO A POSITION WHEN HE COULD LIFT IT TO A TABLE FOR EXAMINATION. THE PUMP WAS ON THE SHOP FLOOR. HE SQUATTED OVER IT AND LIFTED IT TO A WORK TA BLE. AS...
08/05/2002 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WALKING INTO THE SHOP AT THE BEGINNING OF HIS SHIFT (6:00 AM) AND AN INSCECT FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE. WE FLUSHED HIS EYE WITH EYE SOLUTION ALL MORNING & SENT HIM TO THE DOCTOR THE A.M. O F THE 6...
10/19/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 14d lost, 7d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING SECTIONS OF PIPE 4' X 8"" ON THE FLAT BED TRUCK. HE FELT A SLIGHT STRAIN BUT CONTINUED TO WORK. SATURDAY AM HE WOKE UP WITH PAIN. HE SAID HIS BACK HAD BEEN BOTHERING HIM FO R TWO...
07/19/2001 POWERED HAULAGE ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A JOHN DEERE FRONT END LOADER, ALLEDGES THAT THE SEAT DID NOT ADJUST FOR HIM, THUS CAUSING HIM BACK PAIN.
02/09/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 17d restricted EE WAS LOADING RAIL CAR IN A 980G LOADER HE PULLED OFF OF THE PAVED CROSSING ONTO THE LOADING PAD. THE UNEVEN AREA CAUSED THE LOADER TO JERK IT JARRED EE CAUSING BACK PAIN
12/03/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WELDING WEARING SAFETY GLASS BUT BURNT SLAG/ASH GOT AROUND LENSE & STUCK TO HIS LEFT CORNEA. DID NOT MISS ANY TIME
11/16/2000 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None STEERING WHEEL JERKED LEFT WHILE VEHICLE WAS BEING TOWED.