Western Proppants Facility #1 — Accidents

Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/02/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 50d restricted Employee was walking and the ground was wet and muddy due to rain and slipped and twisted right ankle causing a break in one of the ankle bones.
09/02/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE bent down to lift a part and pulled muscle in mid back area.
06/01/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted changing bags in bag house when wire handle broke and punctured left hand of employee, the employee went into urgent care and got the area cleaned and was prescribed an antibiotic for potential of inf...
03/20/2024 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted cleaning around plant wind gust came through and blew sand under safety glasses into eyes. Had to get treated for bilateral eye injury with steroid ointment.
02/18/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 26d restricted cleaning around plant when they slipped and fell causing them to twist their right ankle.
09/05/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None On 9/12 investigation discovered that a previous condition of a hernia was exacerbated through work activities. The employee stated felt a pop on 9/7/2023 but continued to work. EE went to the emergen...
08/16/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was walking from the control room to their work location and rolled their left ankle. Employee was seen by Healthcare Professionals at the clinic. X-rays performed and results were negative....
05/05/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 7d restricted Employee shoveling sand. Stated that they felt a pop in back, felt the pain, got light headed and fainted. There were no witnesses. EE got up on their own and walked to Operations Manager and to break...
01/26/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was working under platform on knees shoveling, went to stand up and knocked the ladder, the ladder fell and hit the employee in the head. The employee stated that they were not wearing their...