Cane Sugar Refining

Industry Summary

Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Sugar Manufacturing Industry.

On Tuesday, July 12th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Chicago, IL at American Sugar Refining Inc.. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the other fall to lower level, unspecified
Accident Date2016-07-10
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee fell from the top of a tanker truck to the ground, breaking an ankle.
OSHA investigators arrived in ARABI, LO on Wednesday, November 18th 2015 and began an accident investigation which had occured previously at AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC. A had been injured when the fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
Accident Date2015-11-18
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was entering the training room when she tripped on a raised landing, fell and broke her wrist.
On Tuesday, November 17th 2015 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Clewiston, FL after learning of an incident at U.S. Sugar Corp. which had occured on Tuesday, November 10th 2015. A had been injured when the ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Accident Date2015-11-10
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee had been burning sugar cane. An ember blew into the bed of the employee's pick-up truck and ignited a safety gas can. The employee's left leg was burned.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
0
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 46
-100%
Inspection Rate:
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 8

Location of Accident

Task being performed