Apache Mine — Accidents

Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/02/2011 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None Repairing leveling chain on opposite side roof bolter. Mechanic went to stand up and fell forward, struck hand onto boom arm to hold himself up from falling into arm of bolter and his fingers(middle &...
02/04/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Rider seam pulled bolts out of main roof because bolt failed to anchor to main roof. Occurred in return on right side of section at spad # 528.
11/09/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 97d lost Victim was climbing up stairs on endloader when his feet slipped while attempting to grab hold to keep from falling.
07/17/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None Man was watching bolt man pin up spot bolt, when a piece of rock fell striking machine. Man had his hand on side of machine where rock landed, rock was 2'X1'X8"" thick. Rock landed on his left hand ca...
06/30/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Man was bolting roof, small rock fell after putting up bolt, hitting left hand because he had hand lying on canopy.
06/08/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Injured says he came thru man door on belt line and a piece of rock fell from the top hitting his leg and scraping skin. Victim says he just wanted to report it and then later says he went to the doct...
05/04/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Man operating mantrip - when he went to set park brake, foot hit tram pedal. Victim jumped to miss mantrip hit his leg and hip.
02/06/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Rider seam rolled up and bolts failed to 6 anchored in above rider. Bolts broke around edge and intersections fell. Occurred in worked out abandoned area.
01/27/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was hauling structure rail on scoop. The rail fell out of the bucket, the EE jerked to miss the rail and hit the canopy post with his forehead.
01/18/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Man walking down from hill from checking tank says he slipped and fell.
11/30/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost Picking up miner cable.
11/20/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee injured going down steps and fell down.
01/07/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Scoop oper. plaster stopping-height 8' elevated bucket plastering top part of stopping, stepped down and got between bucket and stopping. Had back towards scoop bucket, leaked down onto back of scoop...