While unloading an ibeam from a truck using a forklift, the ibeam became unstable and slipped, falling and impacting the employee causing a fracture to employee's left leg. Employee received medical treatment and surgery.
Titan Florida, LLC.Mining Incidents in 2024
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Titan Florida, LLC. operations in 2024. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2024
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Year
- 2024
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS3 incidents
- 02POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
- 03EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE1 incident
- 04MACHINERY1 incident
All incidents in 2024
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON DRAG SYSTEM K446. EE WAS PULLING OUT THE CHAIN THAT WAS WRAPPED AROUND THE SPROCKET. WHILE SETTING DOWN THE CHAIN, EE'S FINGER GOT PINCHED BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND THE BOTTOM LINK.
On 10/30/2024, EE was working with three team members to load a thermocouple for kiln shelf installation. While positioning the thermocouple inside the Preheater elevator, EE experienced pain in the lower back and waist. The employee initially declined medical treatment but sought care on 11/5/2024, when EE was prescribed medication, physical therapy, and imposed work restrictions.
Loading chemicals into the truck when a hose fitting broke, sprayed on back and shoulder.
Employee was opening the silo 8 cleaning door located at the top of the silo when the door slipped causing EE's right finger to get caught between the door and the structural beam. EE had a minor cut on the index finger. Employee received prescribed medication.
Employee was using an impact wrench equipment with a swivel and socket to tighten one of the bolts that rend the knives. The accident occurred when the socket separated from the swivel and flew into employee's face causing a laceration on the upper lip.