Mining Incidents

Titan Florida, LLC.Mining Incidents in 2021

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Titan Florida, LLC. operations in 2021. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2021
0
Total incidents
9
Year
2021

Top incident classifications

  1. 01POWERED HAULAGE2 incidents
  2. 02HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 incidents
  3. 03HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
  4. 04SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
  5. 05OTHER1 incident

All incidents in 2021

Struck by powered moving object

A miner driving a UTV 4WD personnel carrier struck a contractor that was walking in the crosswalk between the Patras building and office buildings. The contractor felt pain from left elbow to fingers specifically left ring and pinky fingers, they also felt pain on left thigh as well as the back of the head.

Struck by powered moving object

A miner driving a UTV 4WD personnel carrier struck a contractor that was walking in the crosswalk between the Patras building and office buildings. The contractor felt pain on EE's left elbow, as well as the left butt cheek, also stated feeling pain on the back of EE's head

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee attempted to loosen a safety bolt that was holding a piece of metal (scraper) to the frame of the secondary shredder using a hammer. The safety pin dislodged allowing the metal piece to fall. The piece hit the hammer and the hammer hit the employee's right ring finger

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Operator had climbed into the seat of the loader and went to shut the door. As EE pulled hard on the handle, EE experienced a sharp pain from the left elbow to the hand. Operator was swapping loaders with another employee.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

The employee was walking to get a material sample at the raw mill when the employee tripped on a structure beam and fell

Struck by flying object

The employee was installing a speed bump hammering on a pickaxe when EE felt an impact on left hand. A small piece of metal chipped off and hit EE's hand.

Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was walking to the office, missed a step, twisted back and strained right knee

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee adopted an uncomfortable position switching the valve to silo-13 due to a scaffold located in front of the valve and hurt lower back

Struck by falling object

A pan from the 481DB800 pan conveyor was leaning against the handrail when it fell, bruising the employee's right leg, causing a bruise on the right calf.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Titan Florida, LLC.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.