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13 de marzo de 2026 NM · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

03/13/26, at 8:00 PM, EE was unclogging bin #3 when a salt rock moved into the chute. Causing the employee's hand and bar to move downward. The employee's left hand struck the side railing of the chute on bin #3, impacting the lower left side of EE's left ring finger. On 03/16/26 a X-ray report indicated a closed displaced fracture of distal phalanx of left ring finger.

26 de febrero de 2026 NM · Metal/No metálico Operador de ensacado, Operador de empaque MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

While poking a silo the employee struck the top of EE's left hand on the spout piece, resulting in discomfort. As EE was walking down the steps, EE hit the top of left hand as well, causing further discomfort.

30 de diciembre de 2025 NM · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Employee got a piece of debris in right eye. Employee was using an angle grinder to cut bolts from the broken elevator buckets in order to install new ones. They were wearing safety glasses. They said their eye was irritated but didn't think they needed medical attention. They reported the next morning, they wanted to go to urgent care. Urgent care physicians removed the debris.

22 de noviembre de 2025 NM · Metal/No metálico Operador de secador, Operador de horno, Operador de planta de secado, Operador de fluidos, Operador de secador de lecho Muerte · MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The employee was pressure washing silo #6 and was found with their head and right arm in the silo with salt buildup on their head and right arm. The employee was pronounced dead at the scene.

3 de septiembre de 2025 NM · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was performing housekeeping, when they picked up a cardboard box with parts from the floor. The box weighed approx. 35 lbs., employee complaint of lower back pain. Employee was taken to the ER for an evaluation and was diagnosed with a lower back strain.

28 de abril de 2025 NM · Metal/No metálico Cargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traílla RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Employee was kneeling on a pile of product, as EE got up with EE's right foot, it slipped. Employee tried to break the fall with EE's right arm.

25 de abril de 2025 NM · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Employee was walking under the Bemis reject line when a bag fell off the conveyor, striking the employee on the left side of neck/shoulder area.

1 de abril de 2025 NM · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was walking down a slope, slipped on gravel and strained left knee.

17 de enero de 2025 TX · Metal/No metálico Minero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parte RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Caída sobre o contra objetos

Employee was walking behind the block press fencing (newly installed) and tripped on an 8x8 timber that is in the process of being removed. Employee fell onto left forearm on the ground and tried to catch themselves with right hand against the robot fencing. When trying to catch themselves they strained the right inner forearm/elbow.

6 de enero de 2025 TX · Metal/No metálico Operador de circuito de agua, Operador de lodos, Operador de mezcla, Trabajador operador de bombas MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was assisting in moving a portable gravity roller conveyor. Was carrying one end walking forward and the other employee was carrying the other end walking backwards. The conveyor snagged the floor and stopped suddenly, causing employee to jar EE's shoulder.

16 de diciembre de 2024 TX · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Caída desde escaleras de mano

Only two points contact. Wrong ladder for task. Four fractured ribs.

8 de agosto de 2024 NM · Metal/No metálico Pintor OTRO
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

on Aug. 8, 2024 at 8:00 am, a maintenance worker strained their back while stepping off the Bemis palletizer platform onto portable stairs. The employee saw a doctor on 8/13 and was released back to work on 8/14 with restrictions.

31 de julio de 2024 NM · Metal/No metálico Electricista, Liniero ELÉCTRICO
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Contacto con corriente eléctrica

On July 31, 2024, an experience plant electrician was assigned the task of repairing a portable conveyor. At approx. 8:28 am the conveyor was cleaned and moved into the shop for repairs. The elec. replaced a 240 v. 4 wire plug. When conveyor was plugged into an outlet and start button was pushed, the elec. received a shock, the plug was wired incorrectly. Employee was eval. at ER.

18 de julio de 2024 NM · Metal/No metálico Cargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traílla RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Caída desde una máquina

On 07/18/2024 at 7:30 am, operator was standing on the loader side step checking the oil level. When they opened the door, they lost balance and fell back and landed on the ground standing.*Did not become a reportable until 08/12/2024, the operator wanted medical attention.

16 de mayo de 2024 TX · Metal/No metálico IZAJE
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

We began pulling miners out of the mine due to inclement weather and the power to the whole area went down trapping the miners in the cage

1 de marzo de 2024 TX · Metal/No metálico IZAJE
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Hoistman was switching from medium grade salt to stock grade salt. As the skip was starting to dump they noticed that the dump pocket was still full of medium. With the door open they tried to lower the skip to close the door and it became bound up.

17 de junio de 2023 NM · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was reaching into a box and felt back pain.

20 de mayo de 2023 TX · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

EE was working Saturday when leaving the maintenance trailer, EE was locking the door when a bee stung EE just below the left eye, and two more bees stung EE on either side of the bridge of EE's nose. EE ran to the loading dock area, talked to another EE, clocked out at the loading dock, then made EE's way to EE's truck. By the time EE got home EE's left eye was swollen.

8 de marzo de 2023 TX · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador MAQUINARIA
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Employee was using an air hose to blow off equipment when employee felt something go in left eye, employee was taken to the clinic where eye was flushed and was given prescription eye drops.

10 de febrero de 2023 NM · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al manejar o lanzar objetos

Raising a silo swing hammer from waist to chest level.

28 de septiembre de 2022 NM · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was closing the shop (garage) door with the chain mechanism. The support cable broke, causing the door to free fall to the ground. With the momentum of the door going down, the chain whipped and wrapped around the right hand and ring finger of the same hand, causing a cut on ring finger.

5 de septiembre de 2022 NM · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Worker was stacking 50# Salt Blocks on a pallet, when EE begun feeling minor pain in the middle of the back. Pain increased as shift continued and stopped stacking blocks.

15 de junio de 2022 NM · Metal/No metálico Acomodador de vagón, Cargador de vagón, Vaciador de tolva, Cargador de camión MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Picking up a 50# salt bag from ground level.

9 de mayo de 2022 TX · Metal/No metálico Minero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parte MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was at break after stacking salt block and noticed that knee was hurting. EE was taken to the doctor and was diagnosed with left knee sprain, and was put on restricted duty.

28 de febrero de 2022 NM · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was lifting a 50lb bag of Red Iron oxide and felt pain in lower back. Took employee to the Dr. and had employee evaluated, Dr. released to restricted work duty

11 de enero de 2022 NM · Metal/No metálico Engrasador, Engrasador, Aceitero, Lubricador, Aceitero de dragalina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was lifting an acetylene bottle into the back of a pickup when EE felt pain in left shoulder. EE was taken to the clinic for a medical examination. EE was released for restricted duty on 01/11/2022.

13 de diciembre de 2021 TX · Metal/No metálico Acomodador de vagón, Cargador de vagón, Vaciador de tolva, Cargador de camión RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was going down the stairs when left knee slipped forward and felt a pain on knee. Resulting in a sprained knee.

18 de noviembre de 2021 TX · Metal/No metálico Operador de cargador frontal RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Caída sobre o contra objetos

Employee lost balance getting off of the CAT loader and hit right thumb up against the rib which resulted in a sprained thumb.

2 de febrero de 2021 TX · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Employee felt lower back pain after driving the forklift all day on a bumpy road.

2 de julio de 2020 TX · Metal/No metálico IZAJE
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

We were replacing the Cuttler Hammer electric brake that did not function as expected. The brake released and allowed the cage to drop pulling the salt skip onto the headframe crushing the bonnet.

23 de marzo de 2020 TX · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee lifted a 50lb block of salt and felt a sharp sting in EE's back. Employee was taken to the clinic and was given a prescription.

27 de febrero de 2020 TX · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Contractor was changing the blade on the utility knife. When putting in the new blade EE's hand slipped and cut the back of EE's hand. EE was taken to the ER where EE was bandaged up. EE was released for work the same day with lifting restrictions.

20 de febrero de 2020 TX · Metal/No metálico Conductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporte RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Caída desde una máquina

Contractor truck driver was climbing down off the back of tractor trailer when they fainted and fell backwards, driver was taken to the hospital where treated for a concussion.

11 de septiembre de 2019 TX · Metal/No metálico Minero, no clasificado en otra parte MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Miner's son called the plant on 9-14-19 to say the miner was having brain surgery to resolve a brain bleed from a bump on the hard hat on miner's head at work on 9-11-19. Miner worked all shifts from 9-11 until 9-13 without reporting incident or issues. Accident still under investigation.

29 de julio de 2019 TX · Metal/No metálico IZAJE
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Installed a new skip and had clearance problems and hung up. Unable to bring workers up using the main hoist. Pulled workers out using the emergency escape shaft.

16 de mayo de 2019 NM · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Caída desde una máquina

Employee worked normal job on May 16, 2019. Everything seemed normal that day. Employee went home at 3:00 PM. At 8:37 PM employee called supervisor stating that employee is in the hospital with broken left hip. See Exhibit A.

22 de octubre de 2018 NM · Metal/No metálico Operador de montacargas TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Golpeado por objeto motorizado en movimiento

Employee was walking in the warehouse and a forklift came up beside employee and made a hard turn to the right and hit employee on the right side of body. It knocked employee down on the floor. Employee sprained left ankle. Employee is on restricted work duty.

18 de octubre de 2018 TX · Metal/No metálico Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was shoveling along the belt line in a tunnel, the next day ee reported shoulder was sore.

8 de octubre de 2018 TX · Metal/No metálico Capataz de bandas, Capataz de mantenimiento, Supervisor de mantenimiento MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

The supervisor was holding a hydraulic valve (approx 6 lbs) for a measurment when it slipped. The supervisor tried to catch it and felt a pain go from fingers into forearm.

8 de octubre de 2018 TX · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

The miner was moving an 80# bag of salt and said felt a pull in shoulder

25 de septiembre de 2018 NM · Metal/No metálico Cargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traílla HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was unplugging chute felt pain & numbness on right hand little finger & ring finger reported to supervisor. Went home at 3:00 regular quitting time. Went to ER at 7:00pm Dr. sent ee to hospital

22 de mayo de 2018 TX · Metal/No metálico Oficinista, Controlador de tiempo, Trabajador de oficina, Director de ventas PISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

An office worker was leaving for the day and stepped on a small stone in the gravel parking lot twisting ankle. Worker was transported to the hospital and a CT scan indicated a broken tibia and fibula.

3 de octubre de 2017 NM · Metal/No metálico Engrasador, Engrasador, Aceitero, Lubricador, Aceitero de dragalina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was coming down ladder on #2 dozer and got to the bottom step and it swung in, and hyper extended left knee. Employee was taken to E.R. and put on restricted duty.

20 de mayo de 2017 TX · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Caída sobre o contra objetos

The miner was doing shaft work and had gone to the bottom to take a break. When ee returned the crew had moved the cage up one level about 10' so ee took a different route up to join the crew. EE climbed through some timbers and framing and lost grip falling back about 2' hitting a piece of iron work. EE was wearing proper PPE.

16 de mayo de 2016 NM · Metal/No metálico Operador de montacargas MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Employee was cleaning #2 water softener bin when a chunk of salt fell from the side of bin and hit left shoulder and EE fell against metal door opening. EE had an abrasion / hematoma on left tricep. The Dr. restricted EE's work duties

20 de enero de 2016 TX · Metal/No metálico Minero, no clasificado en otra parte HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

The miner was helping install bolts on equipment and felt a pull in EE's chest. EE reported the incident but thought EE was ok so no doc visit. Monday EE still had pain so went to doc. The doc was not sure if it was a pulled muscle or something else that just showed up when pulling on the wrench. EE was released for light duty until final determination.

4 de diciembre de 2015 TX · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

EE was stacking 50# bags and felt a "pull" in his stomach. over the weekend he developed some discomfort in his groin area.The incident was not reported until mid morning of 12/07/2015. The doc reported it as a muscle sprain and put him on light duty for 4 days.

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