Celatom Mine — Accidents

Total: 12 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/03/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted While climbing a 4' step ladder, employee strained his left knee. No unusual behavior was noted, just the knee failed
02/14/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost Employee states being towed through the mud at mine site (after getting stuck in mud) created jerking motions which resulted in shoulder, rib, neck, and back pain. Pain could also possibly be due to r...
11/17/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 152d lost Mine road had very wet, muddy, and slick due to rain. Employee was walking on the wet ground. Employee then slipped and fell on right shoulder and felt great pain in shoulder. Employee is part-time an...
10/10/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Driver was loading reject at plant when pin came out of handle on tarp covering reject material and spun around catching his forearm. Bruise on R forearm. Received tetnaus injection and injection fo...
09/12/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 104d lost Truck driver was exiting truck and fell off of step. Factured lower left leg.
10/16/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 114d lost Employee was changing an oil filter on a Clark 290. To reach the canister the EE was standing on a 6'ladder (3rd step). The ladder was leaning against the equipment & slipped causing the EE to fall. T...
02/02/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost Lifting a five gallon bucket of oil. up into the back of the service truck lost footing. causing him to slip and twisted his lower back.
12/27/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost While refueling the level of fuel spilled out over the tank. Climbed down and stepped across to the top of tool box and lost footing, cause of fuel on bottom of boots and fell to ground landing on fee...
09/13/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost WORKER CLAIMED THAT RIDING AROUND IN A 631 SCRAPER WITH A LOOSE SEAT CAUSED INJURY TO HIS BACK.
06/12/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE STEPPING OUT OF A D9 DOZER, WORKER STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE. NOTIFIED EMPLOYER ON 06/14/2002. ONE FOLLOW-UP VISIT, PRESCRIPTION. SHIFT 4 ON, 4 OFF.
04/22/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE CHANGING A TIRE ON A GRADER, WORKING SMASHED HIS OWN HAND WITH A HAMMER.
08/11/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted WORKER WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A D-9 BATTERY IN ORDER TO PLACE IT IN THE BACK OF A SERVICE TRUCK. THE COMBINATION OF LIFTING AND TURNING CAUSED A LOWER BACK SPRAIN.