Chesterfield Prep Plant — Accidents

Total: 31 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/11/2015 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was awarded on additional 5% impairment on his lungs.
07/25/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 144d lost Accident occurred on 07/25/2011; injured employee continued to work until 08/02/2011 when he went to the doctor and was excused from work on 08/03/2011.
09/27/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 124d lost EE slipped and fell inside of drill causing injury to his lower back and pelvis.
04/17/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE placed his right hand on the tailgate to bend over to see what was keeping the tailgate from closing. At this time, the tailgate closed, smashing his right middle finger causing a laceration that r...
10/22/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost While pushing coal in stock-pile he stated he backed into the highwall injuring his lower back. IME report 12-23-2009 states that the lower back complaints are not causally related to the injury date,...
09/02/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was loading galvanised pipe when he cut the palm of his left hand on the sharp edge of the pipe. Employee received 5 sutures.
04/10/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 307d lost Personal Dodge Dakota pick-up truck owed and driven by other EE, as he was passing a coal truck he hit a rock on the berm,traveling 100' hit the second rock, traveling another 100' hitting the bank an...
04/10/2008 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Personal Dodge Dakota pick-up truck owned and driven by ee. As he was passing a coal truck he hit a rock on the berm,traveling 100' hit the second rock, traveling another 100' hitting the bank and thi...
09/05/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 191d lost As he was dismounting the dozer he tripped, fell foward and caught himself with the grabrail, twisting his left wrist. He was removed from work, due to swelling in his wrist.
07/27/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Member was replacing push block on crusher. Jack that he was lining up slipped, cut and smashed his right middle finger.
02/18/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 332d lost EE WAS IN LINE TO DUMP AT THE BY-PASS WHEN ANOTHER TRUCK EXITING THE DUMP CLIPPED THE FRONT OF EE'S TRUCK, RESULTING IN EE HITTING HIS KNEE AGAINST THE STEERING WHEEL.
02/28/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was cleaning his tailgate when he pulled, when he pulled the tailgate out he had to shave it back in place. in doing so he caught his left thumb between the tailgate and the truck.
07/30/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 231d lost EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PLACING 5-GALLON CONTAINER OF TRANSMISSION FLUID IN THE STORAGE CONTAINMENT, WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK. EE HAS AGREED THAT THIS IS A REOCCURENCE OF AN OLD BACK INJURY DATING BA...
12/28/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None IN STORING JIB ON MOBILE CRANE, EE ASKED INJURED IF HE WAS READY FOR JIB TO BE STORED, INJURED ANSWERED YES. CRANE OPERATOR SLID JIB BACK, INJURED'S 4TH AND 5TH DIGITS ON LE HAND WERE IN A PIN CH POIN...
09/23/2002 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND TO HAVE OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS WHICH WILL AWARD HIM 10% PARTIAL DISABILITY.
08/08/2002 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None DRIVER WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF WET DIRTY COAL DRIVER STATED THAT HE HAD RAISED BED OF TRUCK 2 1/2 STAGES. COAL WOULD NOT COME OUT, FRONT END OF TRUCK RAISED OFF OF THE GROUND 4' TO 5'. COAL BROK E LOOSE...
06/27/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WAS MOVING OVERHEAD HOIST CRANE FROM ONE SIDE OF A SCREEN TO THE OTHER. WHEN THE SPREADER SLID OVER THE BEAN HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD.
05/03/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 350d lost EE WAS INSTALLING FILTER CLOTH AROUND IMPOUNDMENT. HE WAS PULLING ON A ROLL OF CLOTH THAT GOT HUNG UP. HE STRAINED TENDON IN HIS RIGHT WRIST.
04/30/2002 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS HELPING INSTALL FILTER CLOTH AROUND THE IMPOUNDMENT. HE PUT HIS HANDS UNDER A ROLL OF FILTER CLOTH TO LIFT IT UP. A COPPERHEAD SNAKE BIT HIM ON THE LEFT HAND THROUGH HIS LEATHER GLOVE.
04/23/2002 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND TO HAVE PNEUMONCONIOSIS.
04/22/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 308d lost EE WAS HELPING INSTALL SILT FENCE AROUND IMPOUNDMENT. HE WAS WALKING DOWN AN EMBANKMENT. HE SLIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON HIS LEFT HAND. IT SPRANG HIS HAND AND WRIST.
02/22/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MEMBER WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ATTACHING A 6"" DISCHARGE HOSE TO A DIESEL PUMP. HE STEPPED IN A MUD HOLE, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL. MEMBER FELL ON PIECE OF BROKEN STEM, PIERCING AND CUTTING HIS RIGHT E...
10/19/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 110d lost EE WAS GETTING OFF LOADER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED, HE FELL OFF LADDER OF LOADER, LANDING IN AN UNBALANCED POSITION WITH ALL OF WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT FOOT. EE RETURNED TO WORK NEXT DAY. HE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK...
08/28/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MEMBER WAS CHECKING A PIPE WHILE WALKING ALONG A WALKWAY. HE TRIPPED & FELL CAUSING A CRACK TO THE LEFT WRIST.
01/29/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost INJURED HAS SUFFERED A HERNIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME WHILE WORKING AT THE PLANT. THIS INJURY IS A RESULT OF AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS.
11/01/2000 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost EE ENCOUNTERED HEATING PROBLEMS WITH HIS DOZER. AS HE KNELT ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE DOOR TRACK,THE RETURN HOSE ON THE RADIATION BURST, SPRAYINGHIM ON THE NECK, CHEST, ARMS, HANDS, AND LOWER BACK. HE...
09/17/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None GRINDING PAINT OFF TRACK PAD AND RAILS FOR REASSEMBLY, FOREIGN BODY ENTERED LEFT EYE, WOULD NOT WASH OUT.
08/23/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A BARREL ON #2 SLURRY PUMP USING A BOXED END WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BARRELL AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE SAW A SPECIALIST ON 8/28 AND IS...
08/02/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS GREASING AND CHECKING PUMPS, HE STEPPED ITNOT HE BASEMENT THROUGH FOR THE CLEANING PUMP AND TWISTED HIS BACK A PIECE OF FLOOR GRATING WAS OUT OF PLACE AND WAS INT HE PROCESS OF BEING RE PLACED...
02/28/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 314d lost GETTING OFF DOZER TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE REPORTED NEXT SHIFT
02/18/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 320d lost WHILE PRYING A ROCK OUT OF #3 FEEDER THE ROCK CAME LOOSE AND JERKED SLATE BAR OUT OF HIS HANDS PULLING HIS UPPER RIGHT HAND.