Employee was washing out under the primary hopper, went to move and struck EE's head on the corner of the cooling fan knocking EE's hard hat off. As the employee was standing back up after picking up EE's hard hat, EE struck EE's unprotected head on the same cooling fan, resulting in a head laceration that required stitches.
Rosser Sand & GravelMetal/Nonmetal
Heidelberg Materials Southwest LLC · Surface
Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Ennis, TX, Kaufman County, TX · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4105368
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2019–2021
- Latest incident
- Jul 2021
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2021 · 2 incidents
Struck against stationary object
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
While installing a steel plate as a divider, the plate slipped causing the employees fingers to be pinched between plates resulting in laceration injuries to ring and pinky finger that needed stitches.
2019 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was working to change skirting material from a skirt board, when the utility knife EE was using slipped off of the skirting material striking the EE on the right forearm causing a laceration that took 8 sutures to close.