Black Spring Mine — Accidents
Total: 6 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 56d lost | EE while working with Task Trainer stated EE saw trainer walk to the panel and assumed trainer had shut down the dryer. EE then reached in to adjust bolts on the rotary valve and 2 of EE's finger tips... |
| 09/13/2019 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Forklift operator was loading a van. Loader's co-worker was supervising the load & truck driver was inside cab. Operator was loading the last pallet when the driver attempted to pull forward causing f... |
| 08/18/2015 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was using a razor blade to cut crown bar rubber during the installation of a new bagging system. Razor blade slipped and cut his right leg (about an inch wide and inch deep). |
| 04/15/2014 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 8d lost, 7d restricted | Employee tried to grease a bearing while the machine was still running. He has been trained on how to operate this piece of equipment and knew that it was NECESSARY to turn the machine OFF BEFORE any... |
| 04/07/2010 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While working on a maintenance project, EE was drilling a small pilot hole to attach a cover to the oversize conveyor on the Red Screening Plant when a piece of metal became airborne and struck EE in... |
| 08/31/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost | EE WAS WORKING IN THE NEW CONSTRUCTION AREA OF THE PROCESSING PLANT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFFA LADDER. ALTHOUGH ""SPOTTERS"" OR LADDER HOLDERS ARE AVAILABLE, HE OPTED NOT TO TELL ANYONE HE WA S GOI... |