Antioch Mine — Accidents

Total: 61 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/09/2024 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Semi tractor trailer was overloaded with 99,000lbs.
03/15/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted Mechanic was climbing onto Dozer to make repairs when EE slipped and fell fracturing ribs.
04/24/2020 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 112d lost The mine superintendent was picking up employees to take them to their equipment to start the shift. After stopping to retrieve the shovel operator, the superintendent put the truck in gear and starte...
04/21/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost IE was dismounting a piece of equipment when EE twisted EE's knee. EE continued to work until surgery was performed on 6/26/20 on EE's knee to repair a torn meniscus.
02/27/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 76d lost IE was attempting to dismount from lube truck but a hand slipped and they fell to the ground. IE reported the incident at the next shift when they complained of back pain.
01/07/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost IE WAS ENTERING THE CAB AREA OF DOZER WHERE THE FLOOR BOARD COVER HAD BEEN REMOVED FOR MAINTENANCE AND SLIPPED LANDING ON RIBS.
07/19/2019 FIRE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost IE HAD STOPPED TO CHECK THE FUEL LEVEL IN DOZER. WHEN REMOVED THE FUEL CAP AND SHINED THE FLASH LIGHT TO LOOK IN A FLASH FIRE OCCURRED.
07/02/2019 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None IE WAS WALKING UNDER CROSS UNDER GUARD AND KNOCKED THE HARD HAT OFF. THEN WENT TO PICK IT UP AND RAISED UP AND HIT CORNER OF GUARD.
04/09/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None IE WAS REMOVING A TOWING ROPE FROM INOPERABLE EQUIPMENT WHEN THE CABLE FLIPPED AND STRUCK ABOVE THE EYE.
02/13/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 65d lost, 31d restricted MINER WAS GETTING IN PICK UP TRUCK PREPARING TO TRAVEL TO EQUIPMENT WHEN EE REACHED UP TO HAND HOLD AND FELT A STRAIN IN SHOULDER.
12/18/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost IE WAS HOISTING A DISCHARGE PIPE WHEN THE PAD EYE BROKE LOOSE STRIKING THE FACE.
10/05/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None IE WAS REPLACING A SCREEN IN PLANT WHEN IE FELT A STRAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEG.
09/20/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was working on water pump when hand slipped off and cut middle finger.
08/04/2018 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Dozer operator had stopped then proceeded to travel over push pile bumping head on the dash.
07/13/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 48d lost IE WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF A LADDER OF END DUMP AND FELT A POP IN GROIN AREA.
11/07/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost Miner was helping replace a high efficiency pump when miner lifted and turned miner felt a pain in miners right side.
06/12/2017 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was assisting mechanic to find an air leak when employee stepped up on the catwalk and the exhaust air burned employee's face.
06/04/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 106d lost Miner was stepping off of the last step on the end dump and fell to the ground landing on back.
03/04/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost Miner slipped off the track of D-10 Dozer and landed on top of grease gun.
03/04/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Miner was attempting to flip a 4x8 sheet of metal onto the forklift. Miner's foot slipped causing miner to fall on another sheet of metal.
02/24/2017 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost Miner was pushing rock with a dozer when the blade hit a big rock causing the dozer to stop and tighten the seat belt straining employee's back.
07/08/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 375d lost Miner was exiting the truck and when miner ducked under the mirror lost hard hat. Miner reached for hard hat then the door swung open hitting the safety chain. The chain apparently broke and the miner...
06/28/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee was exiting the water truck when hand got stuck in the door and ripped off finger nail.
01/18/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee had stopped to take a break and when EE exited EE's truck EE tripped over a frozen dirt clod twisting EE's lower back.
10/07/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 616d lost, 46d restricted Miner was performing maintenance when stepped on pipes and foot slipped. EE attempted to catch himself with hand. EE then felt pain in right wrist.
08/26/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Operator was traveling down an incline that had been spot watered by another water truck and started sliding. When he corrected the water truck he traveled on dry ground and the truck turned over on i...
06/25/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 99d lost Miner was trying to adjust the seat on Cat Scraper. When miner pushed his weight forward to move the seat the seat did not move. Miner felt pain in his right shoulder. Continued to work the rest of th...
06/20/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Miner was hooking a hose to a pump and using his hand to hit the dog ears on the connector. The dog ear had a sharp piece on it causing a puncture wound.
06/05/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Miner was walking in the parking to his dozer when he slipped and tried to reach for the track to prevent himself from falling. He felt a strain in his shoulder.
02/26/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 23d lost, 2d restricted Employee was working on clean coal dryer. he grabbed the vibrator belts to position himself. the belt rolled and his pinky finger was caught between belt and pulley. fractured right pinky finger
12/29/2014 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was climbing out of (it14) loader unit # 1095. He stepped on a frozen clod of mud twisting his left ankle and foot.
12/29/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee was working on feeder belt under plant hopper. They were replacing belt and pulling it through. He hurt his right shoulder. Pulled muscle or tear.
12/18/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 322d lost EMPLOYEE WAS COMING INTO MINE ON HAUL ROAD AND HIT A THE REAR END OF A SEMI TRUCK WAITING IN LINE ON THE HAUL ROAD TO BE LOADED. EMPLOYEE MAY HAVE FALLEN A SLEEP. THE EMPLOYEE HAD INTERNAL INJURIES. I...
12/13/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 3d restricted Employee was opening a drain valve on a water pump and it was hot. When he opened the valve hot steam hit his right hand causing second degree burn on hand.
11/02/2014 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 54d lost, 38d restricted Employee was using a grinder with a cut of wheel to cut the ends off of a cable that was looped and woven back together. Employee said that he didn't know what happened but he cut his left forearm wit...
07/19/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 9d restricted Employee was going to operate an end dump unit #1194 he had just started to climb the ladder when his left shoulder popped and he was in a lot of pain, he fell to the ground but said his pain was all...
05/23/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost Employee was working on a D10 Dozer he had a 6 foot ladder leaned against the push arm. He started to climb the ladder and was about five feet off the ground he said the ladder tipped over with him. H...
03/27/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Two employees were trying to get to a sheet of metal in a metal rack, when two pieces of metal shifted in the rack and caught one employee hand in between the sheets of metal pinching his left hand al...
03/19/2014 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning out the batter box on scraper. the wind was blowing very hard that day and dust blew dirt up under his safety glasses. Employee went to Imed 2 days later and had his eye washed o...
01/10/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 6d restricted employee was loading the weed burner in the back of unit 2303 pickup truck. He slipped on the thawing ground and fell on his back and said he must of fell on a rock or piece of coal hurting his middle...
10/08/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was working on setting a pump unit #1607 in the southwest coal pit when he sliced the pinky finger on his left hand. He went to IMED on 10/9/2013. With his arm hurting. Worked part of this da...
09/09/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost EE was in unit 1113 a Volvo gob truck hauling slurry from wash plant to slurry pit. While in transit employee started sliding on wet roadway over correcting and applying retarder the bed slid around t...
08/22/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was installing a cleaning lip on a loader. EE hit the lip with hammer causing a metal fragment to enter his right arm. EE went to E.R. EE went to another doctor and had the object removed on 8/28/1...
06/17/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 57d lost, 19d restricted Employee said that on 6/5/2013 while replacing a bucket elevator he injured his back but did not report it. Employee said while shoveling coal on 6/17/13 from under a conveyor, his back popped again a...
06/15/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was operating loader #1044 in coal yard pushing up coal on the coal piles. When he backed down off a pile a large piece of coal got under his right front tire and he stopped. The chunk of coa...
05/21/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 121d lost Employee had gotten out of the IT loader unit #1095. He tripped and fell to the ground hurting his left shoulder.
11/05/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE slipped while he was getting off of his dozer (unit # 1240) he hit his right side on the blade arm. He had sharp pain in his lower rib area and went to IMED. Had right rib contusion.
09/27/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was installing a pin into a hitch on a scraper unit No. 1122. Employee was hitting a pin with a sledge hammer. A piece of the pin broke off and hit him in the left thigh. (Had metal removed a...
05/16/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was getting on unit #1140 end dump. The first step was high and when he pulled himself up onto the ladder he felt something pull in his right arm. Later he could not lift his arm about halfway in t...
05/15/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 8d lost, 1d restricted EE was climbing into the back of a grease truck when he felt something pop or move between his shoulder blades. He was pulling himself up using his Rt arm/hand to grip a handhold above his head. He ex...