Big Ledge Mine — Accidents
Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was lifting a flange onto a wheel when he felt pain in his lower right back. |
| 03/05/2012 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | When a fitting came loose with a wrench over it, it overextended the employee's arm pulling and stretching his arm, ribs, elbow and back. |
| 02/09/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 20d lost, 61d restricted | After starting the blade the employee stepped on the tire to get down. The tire was covered with frost & his foot slipped. He fell & landed on his hands, which jammed his elbow. He felt that everythin... |
| 07/14/2008 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | He was grinding on a hand rail when a piece of slag got into his eye. |
| 07/07/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | EE strained lower back while installing a fan on a 992 loader. |