Acosta Mine III — Accidents

Total: 4 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/04/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost EE was pulling pump hose & slipped on loose ground & caught right front foot between 2 rocks. Strained right foot.
06/23/2003 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None EE'S HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HOIST CABLE AND THE KELLY BAR AND TWO FINGERS WERE SEVERED.
11/08/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THE MECHANIC LIFT AN EMPTY WOODEN CABLE SPOOL WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.
10/02/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost WELDER WELDED A HOOK-UP WELD TO A PIECE OF SHEETMETAL FOR LIFTING. WHILE LIFTING THE HOOK-UP BROKE AT THE WELD POINT AND THE SHEET STRUCK THE WELDER ON THE RIGHT FOOT.