Mining Incidents

MCLEAN SAND PLANTMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Andrew D Ferrell
Memphis, Shelby County, TN · Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 4000775
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
28
Years on record
2000–2012
Latest incident
Nov 2012
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

28 on file

2012 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee slipped on the boat when grabbing the rail and injured his shoulder. Employee did not report the injury until 12/4/2012.

2011 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion in lifting objects

lifted a battery resulting in an hernia

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Pushing on bar, bar gave way, employee fell to floor. Ankle and knee were hurt.

2010 · 3 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Eye bolt broke loose from bucket, striking employee in leg. He was attempting to pull bucket together to weld a crack.

Struck by falling object

Dropped metal beam on finger.

Contact with hot objects or substances

Slag from welding fell into boot and onto foot, causing a burn.

2009 · 2 incidents

Fall onto or against objects

Employee fell in boat because he was hit by a flying fish . Possible cartilage tear in right shoulder.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

This morning 1/20/09 the employee informed us that yesterday he was lifting a bottle of Compress oxygen. This morning he told us of the accident. We put a heat pack on his neck & sent him to Concentra Medical. Concentra said he strained his neck and they are going to do 3 or 4 sessions of physical therapy on him.

2008 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Picked up jon boat and put in lake. Lumbar strain.

2007 · 3 incidents

Fall down stairs

Slipped on stairwell and fell on left hip.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cut right index finger on cable.

Fall down stairs

Slipped on stairs, falling on buttocks.

2006 · 2 incidents

Struck by falling object

Dropped 6"" metal pipe on right foot - bruised foot.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting a piece of pipe pulled musel in back

2005 · 2 incidents

Struck by falling object

Tooth from loader bucket fell on right foot.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DOCKING WORK BARGE AND CAUGHT LEFT HAND IN HOOK ON THE CHAIN.

2004 · 4 incidents

Struck by falling object

WORKING ON SHAKER AND SCRATCHED HAND, TREATED AS FIRST AID ON 10/25/04. BECAME INFECTED AND WENT TO DOCTOR 11/04/04. DOCTOR CLEANED AND PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS.

Fall onto or against objects

Slipped on deck hand hit piece of sharp metal cutting hand. (hand was sutured-by mis mail 10/22/04 #5).

Fall to the walkway or working surface

PULLING ON ROPE ON RIGHT TAIL LINE, HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE FELL. BACK AND NECK WERE HURT. LAST DAY WORKED WAS 7/20/04.

Struck by flying object

A rock came off of conveyer belt, hit catwalk, bounced and hit employee in the back.

2003 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

KNEE HIT ANGLE IRON ON SHAKER, LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.

2002 · 3 incidents

Struck against stationary object

KNEE HIT BOOM POLE.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHAIN CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIS HAND.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE LIFTED HEAVY BLOCK, EXPERIENCED LUMBAR STRAIN.

2001 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE ON GROUND DIRECTED LOADER OPERATOR TO PUT BUCKET DOWN. EE DID NOT MOVE & BUCKET HIT HIS FOOT.

Fall onto or against objects

STEPPING ONTO WORK BARGE, SLIPPED, FELL, BRUISED SHOULDER AND RIBS.

2000 · 2 incidents

Fall to the walkway or working surface

MOUNTING PIPE, SLIPPED, FELL ON RIGHT HAND.

Struck against stationary object

HIT KNEE ON CATWALK