Mining Incidents

Cleburne Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Covia Solutions LLC · Surface
Controlled by Covia Holdings LLC
Cleburne, Somervell County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4101059

Cleburne Plant has $55K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
130
Years on record
1983–2024
Latest incident
Dec 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
275
citations
44
significant & substantial
$55,071
proposed penalties
$53,941
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,130 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
87
inspections on record
2,399
inspection hours
11.5
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
275 citations across 2,399 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Cleburne Plant has $55K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$55K
proposed penalties
$54K
current assessed
$54K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
269 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 13,468 4 0 297.0
2025 Q3 14,443 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 15,215 8 0 525.8
2025 Q1 15,487 1 0 64.6
2024 Q4 14,819 1 0 67.5
2024 Q3 15,056 9 1 597.8
2024 Q2 15,534 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 16,921 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 19,047 5 0 262.5
2023 Q3 19,082 3 0 157.2
2023 Q2 17,757 3 0 168.9
2023 Q1 20,132 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 18,739 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 18,933 8 0 422.5
2022 Q2 19,124 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 18,727 4 0 213.6
2021 Q4 16,934 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 17,665 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 18,920 3 0 158.6
2021 Q1 18,606 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 17,109 2 0 116.9
2020 Q3 18,236 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 16,739 3 0 179.2
2020 Q1 17,784 3 0 168.7
2019 Q4 18,146 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 19,309 3 2 155.4
2019 Q2 21,862 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 21,687 2 0 92.2
2018 Q4 21,470 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 24,590 5 0 203.3
2018 Q2 25,166 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 24,800 2 0 80.6
2017 Q4 24,698 3 0 121.5
2017 Q3 26,271 3 1 114.2
2017 Q2 23,404 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 25,811 8 2 309.9
2016 Q4 25,513 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 42,186 4 1 94.8
2016 Q2 26,176 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 25,375 8 1 315.3
2015 Q4 22,560 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 23,736 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 23,632 2 1 84.6
2015 Q1 23,270 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 23,039 3 1 130.2
2014 Q3 21,918 2 2 91.2
2014 Q2 22,944 4 1 174.3
2014 Q1 22,071 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 19,523 2 0 102.4
2013 Q3 18,679 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 18,658 2 0 107.2
2013 Q1 17,877 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 18,160 3 1 165.2
2012 Q3 17,371 2 0 115.1
2012 Q2 17,986 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 18,230 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 18,151 6 0 330.6
2011 Q3 19,437 5 1 257.2
2011 Q2 19,386 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 18,871 12 5 635.9
2010 Q4 17,228 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 17,835 5 0 280.3
2010 Q2 19,141 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 18,604 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 16,331 15 2 918.5
2009 Q3 17,183 9 1 523.8
2009 Q2 16,442 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 17,405 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 18,620 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 20,225 8 1 395.6
2008 Q2 19,596 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 19,629 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 18,887 3 0 158.8
2007 Q3 20,617 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 19,838 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 19,537 10 0 511.8
2006 Q4 17,406 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 18,090 5 0 276.4
2006 Q2 17,584 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 17,105 4 0 233.8
2005 Q4 15,441 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 15,674 6 1 382.8
2005 Q2 15,543 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 16,336 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 14,915 1 0 67.0
2004 Q3 15,417 7 2 454.0
2004 Q2 14,918 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 16,080 4 0 248.8
2003 Q4 20,631 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 14,807 2 0 135.1
2003 Q2 15,194 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 15,200 13 4 855.3
2002 Q4 15,205 1 0 65.8
2002 Q3 15,290 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 14,469 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 15,504 10 2 645.0
2001 Q4 14,886 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 13,908 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 8,602 17 3 1976.3
2001 Q1 13,320 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 13,141 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 14,088 6 2 425.9
2000 Q2 15,009 11 6 732.9
2000 Q1 15,216 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

130 on file

2024 · 2 incidents

December 3, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions LLC · Fall onto or against objects

EE was adjusting the weight on a vibrator in the dryer burner room when EE's foot slipped a little causing EE to put all EE's weight on right shoulder causing EE to dislocate right shoulder. EE was taken to the ER where the shoulder was treated and EE came back to work the next day.

January 20, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

On Saturday morning at around 6:15 am EE was trouble shooting the burner at the dryer. After several trips in and out of the burner room EE, tripped and stumbled. While falling EE's hardhat came off. EE fell on left knee and striking head on a metal cabinet causing a laceration on EE's scalp resulting in five staples. DR returned employee to full duty.

2022 · 1 incident

January 25, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against stationary object

While working in the Air Separator (GSAS-01) at the Grinding Mill, a maintenance EE's hands slipped of a Whizzer bar EE was removing. There was a sharp piece of metal protruding which lacerated the EE's right thumb between the 2 knuckles. EE received 4 stitches to their thumb.

2020 · 2 incidents

December 1, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against stationary object

At roughly 3:30 PM on Tuesday December 1 the 2nd shift Wet Process Operator stepped on a rock getting out of vehicle and sprained left knee. Employee was taken to the ER. The result was a sprained left knee and ankle. Employee is to return to work in 3 days.

April 30, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Thursday April 30th while installing dryer flights at the rotary dryer (DR-01) the maintenance employee strained back. EE did not want to go to the doctor and finished the shift. Friday May 1st the employee was able to come to work, stretch it out and make it thru the day. Thursday May 28th the employee stated EE needed to go to the doctor because back was injured.

2019 · 2 incidents

July 6, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

At approximately 8:45 am an employee slipped on algae injuring left shoulder on the concrete pad at PU-42 while working on a guard. Employee reported the incident at 10:00 am and finished the shift. Monday afternoon the employee reported needing to go get checked out. The doctor put the employee on lost time for 2 days, after which no restrictions.

May 3, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Maintenance employee was working at the BC-08 slide handle near the cement tank. Employee moved an 8-10 lb guard and felt a pop in right shoulder.

2018 · 4 incidents

August 15, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was dismounting a John Deere 400D Water Wagon. When ee took the final step down to the ground, ee felt a pain in right foot. Employee was taken to the medical center where they diagnosed ee with a Contusion of the Right Foot.

May 23, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by flying object

Maintenance EE was replacing a flow divider for the mill hydraulics. EE loosened the hose for the flow divider and hydraulic fluid splashed ee in the face and went under safety glasses and into eyes. EE flushed eyes and was taken to the ER. ER flushed eyes again and prescribed prescription eye drops. EE returned to work with no modified duty or lost time.

March 25, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by falling object

Ee went to check on the 510 air valve in the tunnel. Ee rested EE's hand on the upper ledge of the tunnel entrance. A small amount of sand fell from the ledge getting into the EE's right eye. Eye was flushed. EE went to the emergency room the next day and received a prescription for eye drops. Ee returned to work. No modified duty.

February 11, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was carrying a 5 gallon diesel can about to enter a door to the mill. The employee set the can on the ground to go inspect a noise at another location. When they started to walk away they slipped on a patch of ice with the left foot. They fell on their right side injuring a shoulder.

2017 · 5 incidents

May 31, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was attempting to remove a bushing from a sheave positioned on the ground. While repositioning to its side the sheave began to slip and the employee got right index finger caught between the sheave and adjacent structural steel support. The right index finger was pinched and caused a laceration that required 10 stitches. EE was released to returned to work.

April 28, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE was attempting to loosen a nut with a wrench. Nut was diffucut to break loose EE felt pain in the back. EE was taken to ER X-rays were taken. ER reported Muscle strain of the upper and mid back with possibility of rib factures.

April 22, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by flying object

While performing maintenance on rotary dryer wind blew sand up under EE's safety glasses into right eye. EE was taken to local hospital where eye was flushed out and prescription was given.

March 21, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ball/rod/pebble/hand/limestone/dry mill operator, roller operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Employee was using a pipe wrench and small sledge hammer to remove an inspection plug on the mill drum to measure media level when the hammer glancing blow off the wrench and over rotated employee's arm

January 28, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against a moving object

The employee was attempting to turn left on the southbound side of the haul road, when the 1/2 ton pickup ee was driving was struck on the driver's side by a CAT 773 truck that was coming up from behind ee. Employee was taken to the hospital and checked out. Employee was released to light duty. Damage to pickup was substantial on drivers side. Minimal damage to CAT 773 truck.

2016 · 2 incidents

May 21, 2016 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working on replacing a conveyor belt with 2 other employees. A few days later EE felt a crook in neck but did not report it. EE went to personal doctor on 22 June 2016 (a chiropractor) and received treatment. The mine operator was notified on 29 June 2016 that EE went to the doctor and wanted to fill out a injury report. Dr diagnosis pinched nerve in back.

March 25, 2016 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Back is hurting but no accident nor incident reported.

2015 · 3 incidents

December 6, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE had finished shift start brief and had exited the breakroom door to travel to his work area. He looked up to check the height of a material pile and next thing he remembers is he is holding his neck leaning against handrail. Sutures to neck 15 sutures

August 25, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee exited the dozer, tripped on small windrow/rut on the way to personal vehicle to go home.

May 28, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating a Volvo 220F front end loader in the stockpile when he felt a pain in his lower left back due to the jarring motion of the loader.

2014 · 4 incidents

July 23, 2014 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was using a bobcat loader to stand up a pipe secured to the loader bucket. Once set the rigging was removed, EE was backing the loader away, the pipe tipped toward the loader, EE reached out to catch the pipe and the tip of his right little finger was trapped between the pipe and loader frame causing a small laceration requiring stitches and fracture to the tip of the finger.

April 1, 2014 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was helping oiler change the cutting edges on a motor grader he had been operating. As EE unscrewed the last nut (edges come bolted together) the cutting edges fell faster than expected, pinching his left pointer finger, resulting in the loss of a small part of finger tip (approx. 1/4" X 1/2"). All PPE was being worn/used at the time, including gloves.

February 14, 2014 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE states his left wrist began hurting and he believed it to be a muscle ache. It continued on & off Sat, becoming constant on Sun. and began to swell. EE did not wish to seek medical care, but on 2/19/14 he went to clinic-diagnosed w/tendonitis. He has been on conservative treatment until 6/18/14. On 6/19/14 he had outpatient surgery to correct pain. Lite duty 6/20/14.

January 30, 2014 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

This incident did not immediately involve either modified duty or lost time. For more than three years EE has had incidents on this job with his left ankle. Yesterday(05/06/2014) he came in with a notice from his doctor stating that he would be out of work for at least 30 days following surgery on his left ankle to correct the problem.

2013 · 4 incidents

November 6, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was retrieving a come along and belt brackets from the tail section of a elevator he reached down to pick them up and felt that he may have pulled muscle in his lower stomach. EE did not report the alleged incident until 11/18/2013 and did not seek medical attention until 09/05/2014, restrictions were prescribed for a possible hernia at which time the incident became reportable.

October 28, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Covia Solutions Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The truck driver (NOT a Unimin employee but a driver picking up material) was found non-responsive sitting in his truck. Paramedics were called. Driver was transported to local hospital where he was declared dead of natural causes. Found nothing to indicate that it was anything but natural causes.

October 9, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was installing a new mechanical splice in a belt conveyor, when the chain in the lever hoist ("come-a-long")suddenly froze. This sudden unexpected stop caused the employee to sprain his right elbow.

August 1, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against a moving object

the front end loader had a faulty seat that was bottoming out, and the operator received muscle spasms as a result

2012 · 4 incidents

September 21, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

employee sprained ankle while standing on a rail changing out a broken pulley above the ground silica loading chute

September 9, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Covia Solutions Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was found non responsive sitting in his personal vehicle. Paramedics were called. Employee was transported to local hospital where he was declared dead of natural causes. Found nothing to indicate that it was anything but natural causes.

April 10, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by flying object

In the process of removing bucket tips on a 385. Retainers were removed and tips were stuck to adapters. While using 10 lb sledge hammer to loosen a sliver of metal split off and struck employee in left leg above knee.

2011 · 4 incidents

April 25, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While watching the sky for tornados in area, employee stumbled down a truck ramp and fell forward, hitting the concrete with his head and right hand which was stretched out to catch his fall. His hand was cut and needed 11 stitches to repair.

February 27, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Sprained left ankle while climbing over GSPM-01 motor to repair wiring.

February 7, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee slipped on icy sidewalk and fell on left knee.

January 26, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

During the morning safety meeting the EE and his supervisor had a disagreement during the disagreement the EE was pushed into his chair to sit and the action resulted in a bulged disk at C6-C7.

2010 · 2 incidents

September 16, 2010 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by falling object

While removing access door to GSBE-03 to check elevator buckets, employee got dust or debris in his right eye.

January 11, 2010 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee's chair collapsed, pinning his left knee between the seat and the base, spraining his left knee.

2009 · 4 incidents

August 5, 2009 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was reinstalling the south access door on GSBE-03, when he strained his right elbow.

August 1, 2009 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE strained right shoulder when using a cheater pipe on a ratchet to tighten VS-01 gearbox

June 19, 2009 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

employee strained back while hooking up a boat and trailer

April 21, 2009 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from machine

Employee fell while climbing out of a manbasket, tripping on his safety harness / lanyard and landed on his right shoulder.

2008 · 5 incidents

September 13, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

While trying to position a broken Drisco line for weld repair, another weld downstream broke, causing both lines to come together, and pinching the employee's right hand between. The result was a laceration which required stitches.

July 25, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Covia Solutions Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

Got blisters on his feet while working on hot sand in the screenhouse storage bldg. This will amend the 7000-1 filed on 8/1/08.

April 15, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee cut his left thumb while using a shovel with a split handle. He was taken to the emergency room and was given nine stitches to close the wound.

March 16, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from ladders

Climbing off 16G motor grader, ladder collapsed, EE fell 5' to the ground. EE received fracture to left ankle/heel.

February 1, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee walked into a 4" metal drain line under a belt conveyor on the way to work, suffering a minor injury to the forehead.

2007 · 2 incidents

October 12, 2007 TX · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Alleged occupational illness

April 26, 2007 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Covia Solutions Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

An over the road truck driver found unconscious in a porta-john.

2006 · 1 incident

September 29, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

employee attempted to step out of office, stumbled and fell, fracturing a bone in his foot.

2005 · 4 incidents

November 3, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING DUMP TRUCK IN PIT, TRUCK SEAT COLLAPSED, EMPLOYEE BOUNCED UP AND BACK DOWN CAUSING HEADACHE AND BACKACHE.

September 6, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PARTNER HELD ONE END OF 1/4"X4"X10' PLATE, EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO WELD THE OTHER ENT TO THE VS-01 SUMP. WHEN THE PARTNER DROPPED HIS ENT, EMPLOYEES THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PLATE AND THE SUMP, PINCHINGT IT AT THE KNUCKLE

June 27, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO TURN THE WET PROCESSING MONITOR FROM ONE PILE TO ANOTHER WHEN THE MONITOR TIPPED OVER TOWARDS HIM, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE & FALL.

January 27, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Employee (wet processing operator) had shut a pump off and proceeded to the employee's breakroom when he stumbled on a concrete step leading to the breakroom. This slip-trip-fall resulted in a soreness in employee's right shoulder, right arm and right knee.

2004 · 3 incidents

September 23, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Covia Solutions Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was wearing safety glasses and spraying a chemical substance/penetrant in order to loosen bolting material. the wind blew the chemical into employee's face and irritated the right eye. per msds the eye was flushed thoroughly with water and the employee was sent to the emergency room for treatment.

May 5, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING INTO HEAVY EQUIPMENT BLADE, GRABBED HANDRAIL TO PULL HIMSELF UP & HE SUFFERED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT HAND & FOREARM.

February 13, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES
Covia Solutions Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS CLEARING BRUSH AND VEGETATION AROUND DIESEL TANKS AND ALTHOUGH WEARING PROTECTIVE COVERALLS. CONTRACTED POISON IVY ON NECK AND FOREARMS.

2003 · 4 incidents

December 7, 2003 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH A CO-WORKER ON THE HANDRAILS BY THE BC02 HEAD PULLEY ON A WINDY DAY. ALTHOUGH HE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES, DUST OR DEBRIS BLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE (CORNEAL ABRASION). NO DEBRIS WAS FOUND BUT HIS EYE WAS SCRATCHED.

September 30, 2003 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL SPRAINING THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

April 29, 2003 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WORKING AROUND THE WET SUMP. LEG AND BACK PAIN OF UNKNOWN SEVERITY DUE TO INJURY.

February 26, 2003 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING ON EARTH EMBANKMENT SURROUNDING DIESEL TANKS. EE SLIPPED, AND FELL DUE TO THE SLOPE AND ICE ON THE GROUND. HE DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 3-3-03. AT THAT TIME HE WAS DIAGNOSED WI TH A HERNIATED DISK.

2002 · 4 incidents

October 30, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DIGONSOED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. HE WAS INFORMED THAT SURGERY WAS THE ONLY TREATMENT. THE DATE OF THE ACCIDENT REFERS TO THE DATE OF HIS SURGERY AND THE BEGINNING OF THE LOST TIME . CONTIBITING CONSITION AND REPETITIVE MOTION. QUANTIFY IMPAIRMENT AND UNCERTAIN.

July 30, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM THE PAD AROUND THE 800TON TANK. HE WAS CARRYING AN ARMLOAD OF TOOLS AT THE TIME. THE EXTRA WEIGHT EE HAD IN HIS ARMS CAUSED A STRAIN ON HIS LOWER BACK. THIS WAS REPOR TED, BUT EE FELT THERE WAS NO NEED TO SEE A DR.

January 30, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSFERRING GREASE FROM ONE 55 GALLON DRUM TO ANOTHER. HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT ELBOWWHILE PERFORMING THIS TASK.

2001 · 3 incidents

July 25, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF UNUSED ELECTRICAL WIRE STUCK BETWEEN 2 GUARDS HE WAS INSTALLING. THE WIRE WAS STUCK SO THAT HE CONTINUED TO PULL HARDER EACH TIME UNTIL THE WIRE WAS DISLODGED. AS IT BECAME DISLODGED, HIS SAFETY GLASSES FELL OFF OFHIS FACE. THAT TIME HE PULLED BACK TOWARD HIS FACE PUSHING THE WIRE IN HIS EYE.

April 12, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING IN A GREASY WORK AREA WITH GREASY TOOLS, EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A DRIVE CHAIN PIN WHEN HIS HAMMER SLIPPED STRIKING HIS FINGERS ON LEFT HAND.

February 27, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTED UP IN A MANLIFT BASKET TO WORK ON A BUCKET ELEVATOR, HE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF BASKET OVER THE HANDRAILS TO ACCESS PLATFORM TO BUCKET ELEVATOR WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS RIG HT WRIST.

1999 · 2 incidents

September 30, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WORKER SLIPPED ON WET OUTSIDE SURFACE FALLING ON SHOULDER. FIRST EXPLORATORY SURGERY PERFORMED IN 1ST WEEK OF NOVEMBER. TORE CARTILAE IN SHOULDER.

July 1, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS WHEN A SHARP PAIN WAS FELT IN HIS SHOULDER, DAMAGING HIS ROTATOR CUFF. SURGERY WAS PERFORMED 11-11-99.

1998 · 2 incidents

August 19, 1998 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EE STEPPED ON SOME WET GROUND SILICA & SLIPPED & FELL ONTO THE CONCRETE ROADWAY TO THE BACK OF THE MILL BLDG

January 17, 1998 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS HELPING LIFT ANOTHER MAINTENANCE MAN UP THROUGH BE-01 TO REMOVE METAL THAT THE ELEVATOR BUCKETS MIGHT CATCH ON. HE AND CO-WORKER HAD TO MANUALLY LIFT THE MAINT. MAN INSIDE THE ELEVATOR THE INITIAL 20' FROM THE BOTTOM BEFORE THE ROLLGLISS SYSTEM COULD BE USED BY THE MAINT. MAN INSIDE THE ELEVATOR. WHEN THEY WERE LIFTING THE MAINT. MAN INSIDE THE ELEVATOR THROUGH THE INITIAL 2

1997 · 4 incidents

November 11, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING A TAIL PULLEY BEARING FROM BC-13. HE WAS PUSHING ON THE BEARING TO MOVE IT FORWARD WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED ON THE MOSS COVERED CONCRETE PAD. WHEN HE STARTED TO FALL HE GRABBED AN I-BEAM WITH HIS RIGHT HAND TOKEEP HIMSELF FROM FALLING. WHEN HE FELL HE TWISTED AN HURT HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

May 5, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by flying object

EE STARTED THE TRUCK MOUNTED WELDER & SOME FOREIGHN MATTER FLEW OUT OF THE MUFFLER & STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE. SOME OF THE FOREIGH MATTER WAS ABLE TO GET IN TO HIS LEFT EYE. HE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES. HE WASHED THE EYE OUT USING EYE WASH SOLUTION. THE NEXT DAY EE COMPLAINED ABOUT HIS EYE STILL BOTHERING IM HIS SUPERVISOR SENT HIM TO THE EYE DR

February 17, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE WALKWAY AT THE DRYER DISCHARGE FEEDER LEANING OVER THE HANDRAIL PULLING AND PRYING ON THE DRYER FLIGHT STUCK IN THE FEEDER. THE DRYER WAS BEING OPERATED AT THE TIME THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE THE DRYER FLIGHT.

February 10, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP CLAIMS THAT WHEN HE WAS WALKING DOWN A SMALL DIRT INCLINE IN FROMT OF PLANT LAB HIS LEFT LEGTWISTED ON THE GROUND RESULTING IN INJURY.

1996 · 4 incidents

October 23, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from machine

FELL FROM BACK OF TRUCK WHILE OILING AND PERFORMING MECHANICAL ITEMS.

August 28, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler POWERED HAULAGE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS OPERATING FROMT LOADER ON THE DRAIN PAD SUPPLYING SAND TO H0-01 FOR THE DRYER. OPERATOR NEVER COMPLAINED OD ANY SORENESS IN BACK THROUGHOUT WORK SHIFT. NEXT DAY EMP SAID THAT HE WAS GO ING TO DR BECAUSE OF SORE BACK.

June 28, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE WAS LOOSENING BOLTS ON PU-12 PUMP BY THE WET SCREEN TO REMOVE THE PUMP SHELL. HIS WRENCH SLIPPED OFF A BOLT HE WAS LOOSENING. HE STEPPED BACKWARDS TO CATCH HIS BALANCE AND STEPPED OFF THE P UMP PLATFORM TO THE LOWER SURFACE (ABOUT 12 INCHES). THAT IS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

June 11, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from machine

DISMOUNTING HAUL TRUCK AND FELL.

1995 · 1 incident

December 7, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PREPARING A HOLIDAY BANNER TO BE RAISED FROM THE ROOF OVER THE MILL TO THE SIDEWALL OF THE AIR SEPARATOR DIRECTLY ABOVE THE MILL ROOF. EE BACKED AWAY FROM THE BANNER WHEN HE CONPLETED S ECURING THE LAST ROPE TO THE BANNER. HE STEPPED OVER THE PAK OF THE ROOF BACKWARDS UNAWARE HE STEPPED ON TO A FIBERGLASS PANEL. THE PANEL BROKE, ALLOWING HIM TO FALL THROUGH THE OPENING.

1994 · 1 incident

February 23, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN THE EMPLOYEES REMOVED THE DRYER SCRUBBER TRANSITION SECTION TO WORK ON THE FAN ASSEMBLY, THE TRANSITION SECTION ROTATED 90 DEG. EMPLOYEE WERE TRYING TO RIGHT THE TRANSITION SECTION FOR RE INSTALLATION. EMPLOYEE WAS USAUING THE COME-A-LONG THAT WAS ATTACHED. THE TIP OF THE SCRUBBER STRUCTURE AND THE OTHE REND WAS HOOKED INTO A BOLT SECTION BEGAN TO MOVE, EMPLOYEE TRIED TO STOP.

1993 · 3 incidents

June 24, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE LIFTED A 100# BAG OF ASAND OFF THE BAGGING MACHINE.

June 2, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING THE LAST BAG OF FIVE 100# BAGS OF SAND ON A 3/4 TON PICKUP WITH THE TAILGATE DOWN. T HE EMPLOYEE HAD TO LIFT THE BAG TO ABOVE CHEST HEIGHT AND TOSS THE BAG ON TOP OF T HE OTHER BAGS. WHEN HE DID HIS FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT ARM.

January 12, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall on save level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER OPENING THE WATER VALVE TO THE PIT MONITOREMPLOYEE STARTED DOWN PATH TO OPEN SIPHON BOX "C"'S WATER VALVE. EMPLOYEE STEPPEN ON 10" PLASTICPIPE IN PATHWAY..FOOT SLIPPED OFF PIPE EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE & FELL TO GROUND.

1992 · 3 incidents

December 12, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE REMOVED THE DRYER SCRUBBER TRANSITION SECTION TO WORK ON THE FAN ASSEMBLY, THE TRANSITION SECTION ROTATED 90. THEY WERE TRYING TO RIGHT THE TRANSITION SECTION FOR REINSATLLATION. OTHER WAS USING THE COME-ALONG THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE TOP SIDE. OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS AT THE OPPOSITE END PRY WITH A PRY BAR. THE HOOK TWISTED CAUSING THE LINE TO SLACKEN. EE PUT HIS SHOULDER I

November 23, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by flying object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ADUSTING THE ROTARY DRYER. THE WIND WAS BLOWING 20-30 MEN FROM THE SOUTH. SAND WAS BEING BLOWN INTO HIS WORK AREA FROM THE STOCK PILES LOCATED SOUTH OF HIS LOCATION. THE EMPLO YEE WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES. SOME SAND LANDED IN HIS EYE. THE EMPLOYEE TRIED WORKING THE SAND OUT OF HIS EYE USING HIS FINGERS AND MOVING AND BLINKING HIS EYE. THIS FAILED, HE USED AN

March 12, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN TO THE EAST SIDE OF HO-01 TO GREASE THE TAIL PULLEY, ABOUT FOUR FEET FROM THE HOPPER THE GROUND SLUMPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD DOWN THE INCLINE. HIS RIGHT LE G HAD DROPPED INTO A HOLE TO THE HEIGHT OF HIS KNEE. THE SOIL HE WAS WALKING ON HAD BE UNDER WASH BY WATER CAUSING THE SLUMPING OF THE SOIL.

1991 · 8 incidents

December 3, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS LIFTING A 666 CAT TRANSMITION WHEN HOOK SLIPED AND SMASHED FINGER INDEX RIGHT HAND.

August 13, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Covia Solutions Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BITTEN BY SPIDER

July 19, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from machine

CLIMBING DOWN OFF 834 CAT DOZER MISSED LAST STEP FELL PULLED LIGAMENTS IN LEFT ANKLE.

May 29, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against a moving object

STRAINED BOTH GROINS DUE TO ROUGH ROAD.

May 23, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING SLAG OFF OF A SECTION OF METAL. LATER HE NOTICED A PAIN IN HIS LEFT EYE. APPARENTLY A PIECE OF METAL GOT INTO EYE.

May 13, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING FAN BLADE ACROSS A WET FLOOR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. AS HE FELL THE CORNER OF THE FAN BLADE LANDED ON THE LITTLE TOE OF HIS LEFT FOOT, BADLY SMASHING IT.

1990 · 4 incidents

December 4, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Covia Solutions Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WAS WELDING ON A SCRAPER WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG GOT INTO LEFT EYE.

November 6, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING PUMP OUT OF TRUCK FELT PAIN IN MID SECTION

September 26, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTS 100# BAGS OF SAND WITH RIGHT HAND AS A SUPPORT FROM UNDERNEATH.A STRAIN HAS BEEN PUT ON HIS RIGHT WRIST FROM PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE.

February 19, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

TOOK RADIATOR CAP OFF AND RADIATOR BOILED OVER-SPRAYED ON ARM.

1989 · 2 incidents

August 23, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS WALKING ALONG ON TRUCK SCALES WHEN SAND FROM ABOVE FELL DOWN ONTO HIS HEAD AND SOME HAD GOT INTO HIS EYE

August 15, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSFERING BAGS OF SAND FROM ONE PALLET TO ANOTHER. WHILE LIFTING AND TWISTING TO MOVE BAGS EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

1988 · 1 incident

October 8, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING SAND UNDER TRUCK SCALES, WHILE IN A SQUATING POSTION HE TURNED TO ONE SIDE. AT THE TIME EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HIS KNEE POPPED.

1987 · 6 incidents

October 6, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPL GETTING OF0 4' HIGH TRAILER.HE JUMPED DOWN AND INJURED RIGHT FOOT CAUSING FX.

September 21, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLLYEE WAS EX1ERIENCE SOME REPORTED RESPIRATORY ALIMENTS & AFTER CONSULTING HIS PERSONEL PHYSICIANS I.NAME WAS DIAGNOSED TO HAVE SILICOSIS & RECOMMENDED I.NAME NOT BE EXPOSED TO ANY SILICA D UST EMPLOYEE AN3UAL PHYSICAL DID NOT INDICATE SAME DIAGNOSIS AS I.NAME PERSONEL PHYSICIAN

July 24, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS UNLOADIN1 A 55 GAL BARREL OF OIL OFF OF FORKLIFT WHEN IT SLIPPED & THE EDGE OF THE BARREL CAUGHT EE ACROSS THE TOP OF THE LEFT FOOT JUST BEHIND THE STEEL TOE PART OF BOOT. FRACTURE TO SEVERAL BON9S WAS THE RESULT.

July 9, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING ACROSS WET CEMENT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS HIP.

March 15, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPL CLEANING B3RD NESTS OUT OF DUST COLLECTOR WHEN HE WAS BITTEN BY A SPIDER.

January 16, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING UP IN HIS AREA WHEN HE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A POP BOTTLE, THE BOTTLE WAS BROKEN AND HE CUT THE THUMB AREA OF HIS RT HAND.

1986 · 5 incidents

December 12, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EMP WAS WALKING3ON ICY SURFACE, AS HE STARTED TO SLIP HE ATTEMPTED TO GRAB A HANDRAIL, WHEN A SPRAIN TO HIS L THUMB OCCURRED

July 21, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING 5 SECTION OF PIPE APPROX 25#-30# WHEN HE ALLEGES THAT HE HURT HIS NECK/SHOULDER.

April 22, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against stationary object

E,PLOYEE WAS AB2UT TO START DOWN A SET OF STAIRS WHEN HE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON AN OVEWRHEAD BEAM

March 27, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL DESCENDING3FLIGHT OF STAIRS WHEN HE CAME DOWN TOO HARD AND WRONG WAY ON KNEE.

January 22, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BA1GING SAND INTO #100 BAGS, WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE BAG HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN THE LEFT SHOULDER/NECK AREA. A CERVICAL STRAIN, RESULTED.

1985 · 6 incidents

October 28, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SHOVELING OFF TOP OF CEMENT TANK FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT 2-3 HOURS. SHOVELING SAND WITH A HAND HELD SHOVEL.

June 3, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING SECO SUMP, WHEN WALKING BACK ON CATWALK THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED UPON PIPE PLATFORM ABOVE WALKWAY, THE GRATING ON PLATFORM GAEGAVE WAY AND EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH.

May 21, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PUSHING AGAINST BEARING PLATE ON SOUTH SIDE OF ELEVATOR #1 WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING AGAINST OTHER PLATE ON THE NORTH SIDE. TO ALIGN BEARINGS ON THE TAILEND OF EL-01. EMPLOYEE INJURED MUSCLE IN CHEST WHILE PUSHING.

April 25, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal pumper POWERED HAULAGE
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE WORKING MONITOR BACK AND FORTH.MONITOR WAS HARD TO TURN.

April 9, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING TO WASH FLOOR WITH A HOSE WHEN HIS KNEE POPPED.

February 21, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A HALF FILLED OIL DRUM WHEN HE STRAINED A GROIN MUSCLE.

1984 · 4 incidents

December 4, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PUMP SHAFT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED DOWN MUDDY SURFACE.ACUTE MUSCLE STRAIN.

October 2, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS DECLINING A PERMANTENTLY FASTENED METAL RUNG LADDER STEPPED OFF THE BOTTOM RUNG ONTO A CONCRFETE SLAB AND TWISTGED HIS RIGHT KNEE

September 21, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A PIPE T WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK (LATE RESULT OF AUDIT)

February 28, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER WITH A GREASE GUN IN HIS HAND HIS RT HANDAND FOOT SLIPPED OFF LADDER CAUSING BACK INJURY

1983 · 5 incidents

November 6, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ON TOP OF LOADOUT BUILDING TO SPOT A TRUCK UNTER LOADING VALVE HE TURNED TO GET A BETTER VIEW AND TWISTED HIS KNEE HE WAS STANDING INSAND WHICH DID NOT ALLOW HIS FOOT TO TURN

August 1, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE DRYER GEAR BOX BASE. THE RATCHET SLIPPED CAUSING INJURED TO SMASH HIS FINGER AGAINST GEAR BOX CUTTING HIS FINGER.

May 5, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN INTO PIT HE WALKED TOO CLOSE TO A TRENCH WHICH HAD BEEN WASHED OUTBY RAIN THE GROUND CABED AWAY HE SLIPPED FELL AND HURT HIS BACK

April 25, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE TOOK OFF ELEVATOR DOOR TO UNPLUG ELEVATOR WHEN ELEVATOR WAS UNPLUGGED HE PUT THE DOOR BACK ON EMPLOYEE TOLD SUPERVISOR HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE PUTTING THE ELEVATOR DOOR BACK ON

April 14, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN A PIECE OF TIN ON THE PIT SHED THE TIN SLIPPED CUTTING THE EMP RT MIDDLE FINGEWR THE CUT REQUIRED 3 STITCHES

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