Mining Incidents

Brewer Sand Metal/Non-Metal

FML Sand LLC · Surface
Controlled by New Covia Energy LLC
PERRYVILLE, Perry County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2302364

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
22
Years on record
2007–2018
Latest incident
Apr 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
125
citations
37
significant & substantial
$79,914
proposed penalties
$69,770
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q4 15,351 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 29,575 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 7,489 6 1 801.2
2017 Q3 34,684 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 30,078 1 1 33.2
2017 Q1 3,570 6 0 1680.7
2015 Q2 4,921 1 1 203.2
2015 Q1 1,720 3 0 1744.2
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

22 on file

2018 · 1 incident

April 15, 2018 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
FML Sand LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

This was initially a first aid incident until the employee had surgery on 5/1/2018 and is now a restricted duty injury. Employee was rotating a sheave on a pump when EE heard a pop and felt pain in left calf. Originally a muscle strain.

2017 · 3 incidents

November 30, 2017 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
FML Sand LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was changing screens on the lower deck of the north primary screen in the Wash Plant. Employee used a razor utility knife to cut a rubber gasket down to size. The blade slipped off of the rubber and cut through the glove and the employee's right hand. Employee was taken to the emergency room and received stitches.

October 16, 2017 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
FML Sand LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was operating a walk-behind skid steer under a conveyor. EE pinched left hand between the bottom of the conveyor frame & the control panel of the skid steer.

May 4, 2017 MO · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator MACHINERY
FML Sand LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was checking rotex screen for possible plugged chute. As the screen was stopping, employee placed hands and right foot against the screen to stop it when the screen shifted causing employees foot to slip in between the screen and the chute resulting in sprain and bruises on right foot/ankle.

2012 · 3 incidents

September 20, 2012 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
FTS International Services LLC · Struck by falling object

While lifting a part, employee dropped it, hitting his leg. Resulting in a laceration requiring 3 stitches.

April 26, 2012 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
FTS International Services LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

The employee states he injured his left knee while pushing cat-walk down under silo #10

February 20, 2012 MO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
FTS International Services LLC · Struck by falling object

The employee was dumping sand down a waste sand chute. The sand back drafted onto the employees face. The employee was wearing all appropriate PPE. Sand debris got into the employees left eye. The employee was taken to a local doctor were he was given a preventive prescription ointment (TobraDex).

2011 · 4 incidents

October 26, 2011 MO · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
FTS International Services LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was carrying a waste (5 gallon) bucket. As the employee attempted to raise the pale for disposal of the content, the employee felt a pain in his right shoulder.

August 3, 2011 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
FTS International Services LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

employee was taking sand sample from port hot sand went down his left hand glove, reached in with right hand to get glove off, when sample port door fell on arm and burnt his left forearm.

March 23, 2011 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FTS International Services LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Conex outside of shop. Building shelves, tripped on board and shelf employee was carrying fell on arm.

2010 · 6 incidents

December 7, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
FTS International Services LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was using his pocket knife to cut and repair a hose, when the knife closed on his right index finger and cutting it.

July 26, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
FTS International Services LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was shoveling out the hopper above #1 conveyor and struck his hand against the side of the metal hopper. Employee had a laceration on his right hand, middle finger that required medical treatment.

July 6, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FTS International Services LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stepped off a concrete platform in plant area and slipped twisting his left ankle causing an ankle sprain.

June 24, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FTS International Services LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was working in plant area excavating concrete and he tripped in one of the open areas. He fell against the lid of a screw conveyor cutting his right forearm. The laceration required stitches.

May 10, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
FTS International Services LLC · Flash burns (electric)

Employee was working in the MCC room of the plant dryer checking out electrical contacts. While testing the contacts, the contacts caused a flash while he was standing by the control box. He did not think he had any problems until he woke up the next morning and he had pain in both eyes. He was diagnosed with corneal burns and was given eye drops to releive the condition.

January 19, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FTS International Services LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was replacing a flocculent tote, when some of the material was spilled in the area he was working. Employee slipped on the material and fell onto his left shoulder. He received a bruise/sprain on the left shoulder.

2009 · 2 incidents

June 16, 2009 MO · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
FTS International Services LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting a rubber hose with a utility knife when the safety lock on the knife released cutting the employees finger. The laceration required stitches.

February 15, 2009 MO · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
FTS International Services LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee tried to move the Rotap and sound enclosure by himself. He stated he had made similar moves by himself several times. This time, he said he must have twisted the wrong way because he ended up straining an abdomen muscle and a groin muscle.

2008 · 2 incidents

September 26, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FTS International Services LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

There no were hazards that contributed to the accident. The walkway was well lit, the weather was clear and there were no tripping hazards.

February 13, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FTS International Services LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

The ground was covered with ice and snow. Employee slipped while walking to work area and fell. He landed on a rock and hurt his back.

2007 · 1 incident

August 24, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FTS International Services LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee twisted/hyperextended left knee as he dismounted a 980 Cat loader. He reported the accident but thought it would get better. Employee stated there were no safety issues that contributed to the accident, that it "just happened". Employee was working until 9/27/07.