Carico Ridge Strip — Accidents

Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/15/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 116d lost Employee was standing on a trailer (approximatelt 18 inches high) that a 6 inch water pump was mounted on. He went to exit the trailer and his right foot got caught on a metal bracket.
10/04/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was stepping off of a launch pad to the ground when he stepped on a sump cylinder and slipped and fell approximately 5 feet to the ground and in doing so he straddled a 4x8 inch piece of tube...
07/21/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 225d lost Employee and co-worker carried a bottle of oxygen approximately 25 feet and loaded it into a service truck, a lift of approximately 3 feet. During the lift he felt a burning in the lower right side of...
03/06/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost EE CLIMBED ON TO HIS LOADER & CHECKED THE ANTI FREEZE BEFORE THE START OF HIS SHIFT. AS HE WAS COMING OFF THEL LOADER HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE STEP AND HE FELL APPROX. 3 FT TO THE GROUND
03/01/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO VALUE FOUND None EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A SET OF FORKS THAT THEY WERE GOING TO INSTALL ON A FORK LIFT WHEN THE FORKS TILTED AND THREW HIM OFF.
09/12/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost TWO EMPLOYEES WERE WELDING AT THE SAME TIME ON METAL BOXES. SOMETIME DURING THIS PERIOD ONE EMPLOYEE BURNT HIS EYES.
06/11/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS INSTALLING A GENERATOR ONTOP THE HIGHWALL MINER. THE GENERATOR WAS HUNG FROM A TRUCK HOIST. AS IT WAS BEING LOWERED THE GENERATOR STARTED SPINNING. WHEN THE EE WAS TRYING TO STOP THE RO TATION...
05/07/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS CUTTING ON A PIECE OF METAL WITH A SET OFTORCHES AND THE METAL POPPED AND A PIECE WENT UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS LT. EYE.
02/23/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING A LOADER AND AS HE WAS COMING DOWN THE LADDER HE MISSED A STEP AND TWISTED HIS BACK.