Bluff City Minerals — Accidents

Total: 110 accidents | Fatalities: 2

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/22/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HANGING A THREE STRAND #2 SIZE WIRE FROM THE 88' HIGH RANGER THE TOOL USED TO PULL THE WIRE TIGHT SLIPPED CAUSING THE WIRE TO PIN THE EE AGAINST THE CAGE CAUSING HIS SIDE AND RIBS TO BE BRUISED...
06/07/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE REPORTED FOR WORK ON SAT JUNE 7, 2003 COMPLAINING OF BACK PAIN. HE WORKED FRIDAY, THE 6TH AND DID NOT HAVE BACK PAIN. HE DOES NOT KNOW OF A SPECIFIC EVENT THAT CAUSED BACK PAIN, HE DOES HA NDLE 50...
01/21/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT THE OPERATING OF THE CONTROLS FOR THE FRONT END LOADER IRRITATES HIS RIGHT ELBOW.
01/14/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE WAS PRYING LOOSE ROCK WITH A PRV 13 AR AND THE BAR BROKE CAUSING EE TO LUNG FOREARD COMPLAINING OF SHOULDER PAIN. REPORTED THIS TO SUPERVISOR ON 1-15-03.
05/15/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost EE TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHILE SQUATTING TO OBSERVE A SYNTRON IN OPERATION. ON 7-24 HE STEPPED ON A 2-3"" STONE IN SURFACE PLANT AREA AND TWISTED SAME KNEE. WHEN PAIN INCREASED, HE WAS EXAMINED BY AN MD A...
05/02/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 90d lost EE WAS STEPPING AROUND OUTRIGGER OF A CRANE WHEN HE SLIPPED, HIS RT LEG GOING INTO A HOLE. HE HAD HIS LT HAND ON A HANDRAIL WHICH KEPT HIM FROM FALLING FARTHER. REPORTED INCIDENT TO SUPERVISOR & SAID...
04/18/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost EE WAS FUELING TRACKDRILL AND HAD FOOT ON DRILL.FOOT SLIPPED ON MUD ON TRACK. HE SLIPPED AND HITHIS SIDE ON THE DRILL'S RAIL. REPORTING INCIDENTTO LEADMAN HE DECLINED FIRST AID. ON 4/30/01 HE CALLED F...
04/10/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 191d lost EE WAS DESCENDING LADDER BY HYD SCALER. HIS FOOTSLIPPED OFF BOTTOM RUNG & HE HELD ON W/RIGHT HAND HE SAID HE FELT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER POP & SOME PAIN. HE REC'D TREATMENT CONSISTING OF PHY THERP & HOME...
03/12/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE WAS WALKING THROUGH WELDING BAY W/HIS HANDS IN HIS POCKETS AND TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF SHAFT MATERIAL. HE FELL FACE FORWARD AND HIT HIS NOSE AGAINST FLOOR. THERE WAS A SCRAPE BUT HE REFUSED FIRST A...
08/10/2000 MACHINERY FATALITY Fatal THE DECEASED WAS ASKED TO EXAMINE A CORNER OF A PILLAR BY THE SCALERS. HE GOT IN HI-RANGER BASKET W/O FALL LPROTECTION OVER THE OBJECTION OF SCALER (1 1/2 YRS EXP). WHILE INSPECTING THE PILL AR, THE B...