Titan Florida, LLC.Mining Incidents in 2014

While walking at sand plant, employee slipped on algae that had grown on concrete floor and fell. The fall resulted in a sore wrist, later diagnosed as a sprained right wrist and sprained hand.

Employee was replacing a dragline hoist cable with a co-worker. While removing the hoist socket with a sledge hammer, the hammer chipped and the piece struck the employee close to the left eyebrow.

Worker standing next to a power supply tray with his foot under the tray. He did not notice and reached over to hand a tool to another worker. His foot got caught, he lost his balance and twisted his left knee. Worker sought medical attention on 05/27/2014.

Employee was cleaning one of the ports at the pre-heater tower feed hood with a water blasting system. He shot water into the port, and that's when hot vapors and dust surged back and into employee's fire protecting hood. Employee sustained burns to his scalp and left ear.

Employee strained his lower back while changing grease drums on lube truck. Incident was reported the following day.