Cheto Mine — Accidents

Total: 12 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/12/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was dismounting equipment and fell and hit EE's head.
07/16/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 244d restricted Employee was descending stairway carrying 4 empty 5 gal water bottles. He was not using the handrails provided. He missed the last step and fell forward onto both knees. He was eventually diagnosed...
03/16/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was in the shop working on a spray bar. He was installing a spray nozzle(approx. 3/4"" x 11/2"" long) into a 2"" pipe. The wrench he was using to thread the nozzle into the pipe slipped off, causin...
11/30/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE was looking for a bucket to collect a sample from a stockpile. He lifted an equipment rim to pull the bucket out from under it. His hand slipped off the rim and it fell on his finger crushing it. H...
10/08/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While lifting a screen deck into place employee stepped on a bolt, slipped slightly (did not fall)and felt a pain in his lower back area. Employee has a sore muscle in his lower left back.
07/11/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Installing conveyor tail guard section, it fell and pinched left middle finger.
03/27/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 274d restricted EE was on a ladder adjusting the water flow to the dry scrubber, this valve is not within arms reach. On the 3rd step, EE fell backwards and her right leg wedged between the thrid and foeth steps caus...
08/04/2007 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 8d restricted Employee working with gasoline powered sludge pump used to transfer water. Employee noted pump operating but not producing flow (lost suction). Employee shut off gasoline engine driving pump and bled...
03/08/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Indiv. moving folding chair w/ seat w/ accumul. about 20lbs wet sand. Chair slipped from his grasp and a leg of chair impacted top of his pinky toe at point that steel toe ended. First doctor visit di...
10/04/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was picking up tools/materials to relocate to another area when he stepped on a piece of tubing and fell striking his (L) ear on I-beam resulting in a laceration.
08/22/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was installing forms. As he lifted a 6x2 form he felt pain in his middle back area. Employee returned to restricted duty.
08/04/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Job was rained out. Employee was cleaning up site to leave when he stepped on 3/4"" conduit and fell. His (R) elbow struck concrete foundation jamming his (R) shoulder. Employee was taken off work by...