#17 — Accidents
Total: 12 accidents | Fatalities: 1
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/18/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS MOVING A WATER HOSE AND PUMP FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER. AS HE PULLED ON THE WATER HOSE, IT CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM OVER THE LEFT EYE. |
| 01/16/2006 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSPORTING WASTE IN A 777 ROCK TRUCK. WHEN THE LOAD SHIFTED, THE TRUCK CAME OFF THE GROUND AND BACK DOWN. AT THAT POINT THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED STRAIN TO THE BACK. HE SPENT OVERNIGHT IN T... |
| 10/06/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was fueling equipment with fuel nozzle from service truck when he cut his finger on a clamp on the fuel nozzle. |
| 09/29/2005 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | Employee was removing a radiator cap from dozer, his face was burned by escaping steam. |
| 06/25/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 36d lost, 29d restricted | Employee was striking idler assembly with sledge hammer when a piece of metal dislodged from idler assembly, striking employee and penetrating his abdomen. |
| 05/16/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost | Employee was climbing on dozer to fuel when he lost footing on dozer track and fell to the ground on his back. |
| 02/11/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost | Employee was pumping waste water from mine pit with 3 inch trash pump. Employee shut pump down to drain distance lines. When employee uncoupled discharge hoses, he was burned/scalded by hot water from... |
| 07/08/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING / REPLACING BRAKE SHOES ON A TRUCK BY USE OF HAND TOOLS AND AIR TOOLS. HE WENT TO RETREIVE MORE AIR HOSE FROM SERVICE TRUCK. AS HE PULLED HOSE FROM TRUCK, A FOREIGN OBJECT / BOD... |
| 02/11/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING SPOIL FROM COAL PIT TO SPOIL AREA IN 777 ROCK TRUCK. WHILE ROCK TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED IN PIT AREA, A ROCK WAS DUMPED FROM LOADER BUCKET INTO BODY OF TRUCK. EMPLOYEE STATE D THAT... |
| 11/10/2003 | MACHINERY | FATALITY | Fatal | THE VICTIM WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CUTTING TREE, CLEARING BRUSH. THE TREE SPLINTERED, STRIKING THE VICTIM. |
| 10/23/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 133d lost | EE HAD STARTED TO DISMOUNT THE ROCK TRUCK BY THE ACCESS LADDER, AT THE END OF THE WORK SHIFT. EE FELL FROM LADDER STRIKING GROUND. |
| 08/01/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | FUEL TRUCK WAS BEING TOWED INTO PLACE WITH A WENCH AND A DOZER BEHIND IT. THE WENCH DOZER DEVELOPED SLACK. THE TRUCK ROLLED BACK AGAINST THE BLADE OF THE DOZER. THE EE HAD A MILD WHIPLASH. |