Clark Mine — Accidents

Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/17/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted Applying wheel chock to truck trailer, felt pain in his right elbow. Employee lifts the wheel chocks 3-4 times per day on average while conducting CDL driver job duties. Employee did not report incide...
04/30/2009 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None *Medical Treatment Only* - * Diagnosed Occupational Illness of Carpal Tunnel* Employee stated left hand/fingers were going numb. No Specific Incident Cause Identified.
10/28/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 114d restricted employee was tarping the reliance trailer when the double jointed tarp rod mechanism slipped out of his left hand and spun back in his right hand. This motion caused the rod to get bent out of shape a...
12/01/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Diesel mechanic was adjusting the gates underneath the Garwood Trailer when his wrench slipped and hit some mud/dirt that was stuck on trailer knocking it into his face and eyes. Employee was wearing...
09/02/2005 MACHINERY ACCIDENT ONLY None While excavator operator was mining in open pit south curtis wright area he noticed diatomaceous ore movement from his right side he quickly tried to back up machine and get out of way. Classic wedge...
05/06/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 161d lost, 79d restricted HIT BY & BACKED OVER WITH A PICKUP TRUCK. SETTING UP TO SERVICE D9R CAT. WASHING D9R WITH WATER TRUCK, WHICH WAS GOING TO DRIVE AROUND TO WASH OTHER SIDE. I WALKED ONTO ROAD TO MOVE OUT OF D9R & WATER...
05/06/2004 ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 2d lost EE accidently backed pickup truck into and over coworker. Post traumatic stress syndrome.
04/02/2003 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MINE OPERATOR NOTIFIED OF INJURY 6/22/03 BY EMPLOYEE SEEKING MEDICAL EVALUATION WITH HIS PERSONAL PHYSICIAN. ONCE ADVISED BY EMPLOYEE, SENT TO COMPANY CONTRACTED CLINIC. DIAGNOSIS MADE 8/19/03 OF EPIC...
03/08/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 71d restricted EE-CDL TRUCK DRIVER WAS CONDUCTING HIS PRE-SHIFT MOBILE EQUIPMENT INSPECTION ON #28 PETERBILT TRACTOR WHEN HE TRIED TO OPEN HOOD TO CHECK ENGINE ELEMENTS HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF BUMPER CAUSING HI M TO FA...
09/11/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS FIXING TARP ON HIS PUP TRAILER SO THAT HE COULD LOAD IT FOR HAULING ORE. WHILE CLIMBING DOWN HE SLIPPED AND FELL THROUGH THE TRAILER TONGUE AREA, HITTING HIS CHEST AND BRUISING IT . **MED...
07/11/2002 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE WAS OPERATING WATER TRUCK WHEN HE BECAME LIGHT HEADED. HE PULLED OVER, PARKING VEHICLE TO TAKE A BRIEF REST. HEAT EXHAUSTION SYMPTOMS THEN TOOK OVER AND A COWORKER REALIZED HE HAD BEEN PARK ED TOO...
10/05/2001 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None ABNORMAL CHEST X-RAYS FOUND DURING ROUTINE PULM-ONARY FUNCTION/CHEST X-RAYS CO. CONSERVATION PROGRAM SCREENING. WHEN A SECOND OPINION WAS OB-TAINED BY PULMONARY SPECIALIST, IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS PNEUMOC...
07/09/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE MOVING WATER TRUCK, THE WIND WAS BLOWING A PARTICLE OF DIATOMACEOUS EARTH BLEW INTO LEFT EYE. FIRST AID ADMINISTERED BY USE OF EYE WASH STATION AND EYE WASH BOTTLES, HOWEVER EYE REMAINED IRRITAT...