Atlas 874/115 Mine — Accidents

Total: 23 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/28/2026 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While clearing frozen sand rocks from the Alpha hopper, employee was stepping down to the ground and slipped on their final step. They were able to catch themselves and did not fall; however, during t...
01/22/2026 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None IE was cleaning a silo spill. IE was pushing a pile of sand through the scale. At the end of the scale, the scale meets concrete and there is a small rise. The bucket clipped the concrete causing the...
08/15/2025 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The crew was using a sky track with a man basket in an area where a conventional manlift could not be used due to ground conditions. While positioning the boom, a pinch point existed between the man b...
01/26/2023 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner got a hand smashed in a metal lever mid swing when using a sledge hammer causing a cut to the left hand. Miner received 3 stitches at the local hospital on left hand.
12/16/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 45d restricted Employee was greasing a bearing while standing on a bucket. Employee then fell off the bucket landing on left hand causing a mild sprain to left wrist. Incident occurred 12/16/22 & first aid was admin...
08/08/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 124d lost, 37d restricted On the last step of the stairwell coming down from the BC5 platform employee stepped down with the right foot and upon contact with the cement, felt the right knee pop.
07/28/2022 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 144d restricted Employee was assisting in moving a 10"" HDPE pipe. The pipe had bent while being moved with a telehandler. When the pipe straightened out when the telehandler shifted forward for positioning purposes,...
07/25/2022 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee made inadvertent contact with the tip of a sawzall blade creating a small puncture on the left hand requiring two stitches.
06/14/2022 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee was attempting to unplug a sump pump. After shutting down equipment employee unbolted relief valve, at this time hot air/ steam was released due to back pressure and burned both hands.
05/27/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee parked the vehicle in a truck rut. As employee exited the vehicle and made a move to the tail gate for the fire extinguishers, employees left foot went into a low section of the rut and rolle...
02/03/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 94d lost Employee was walking towards a piece of equipment. as they were walking they slipped on the icy ground and suffered a laceration to a knee. Employee was cleared to return Sunday (2/6/2022). Employee w...
10/28/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving a screen when EE lost balance. As EE lost balance EE began to drop the screen and the corner of the screen made contact with EE's right shoulder.
08/17/2021 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Miner was operating EE's personal vehicle, traveling from the mine entrance to our contractor shop when the vehicle EE was operating made contact with a concrete barrier used to post a stop sign for t...
02/19/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee was walking in the wet plant when EE slipped and twisted ankle entering the control room.
01/11/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Incident occurred on the 11th of January but was not reported to the operator until the January 21st. While changing screen decks on a Rotex, the miner felt a pop in their back which was later determi...
11/25/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner slipped while entering the cab of an on road semi tractor. Miner hit side on the floor board of cab. Bruised ribs. Miner did not report at time of incident. Reported 12/07/2020
11/16/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 54d lost Miner attempted to add coolant to the haul truck the miner was operating. Miner failed to allow the equipment to cool before attempting to open radiator cap. When cap released pressure the coolant f...
10/19/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost fall from trailer 18 inches to ground
12/29/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was climbing stairs when employee missed a step and struck knee on leading edge of step resulting in laceration requiring stitches.
02/09/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was removing a bearing race from a dryer fan shaft. EE struck the bearing race with a chisel when a shred of metal passed through the glove and into EE's left thumb.
01/11/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 121d lost EE was walking out of the floc room and slipped down three steps and twisted left knee.
02/15/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee opened a cap on a radiator while it was still hot. Steam and coolant sprayed out on the left arm and face. Employee was taken to the hospital. Employee has 1st degree burn on the face and 2nd...
01/05/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 2d restricted EE was swinging sledge hammer, ee slipped and hit hand on flange and dislocated socket on right hand/pinky finger