Coeur Wharf — Accidents

Total: 124 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/03/2026 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Removing track adjuster from 349F excavator, removed mounting bolts and let adjuster down onto roller, went to move adjuster to let fall out of frame, adjuster fell and crushed middle finger on right...
01/15/2026 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Ee was picking up a porta band saw. EE grabbed the trigger with EE's right hand and then reached to the blade with left hand. EE didn't realize the safety was not engaged. While picking it up, EE depr...
12/05/2025 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting metal on the metal rack, after the metal was cut through the cut end came up and contacted the employee's lower lip. The lower lip was bruised, and two lower front teeth were chip...
11/19/2025 FIRE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None During routine crusher maintenance, a fire started in the #1 screen deck. Fire extinguishers were used but not effective. 4 people were treated for smoke inhalation.
11/19/2025 FIRE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None During routine crusher maintenance fire started in screen deck #1. Fire extinguishers used and not effective.
11/19/2025 FIRE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None During routine crusher maintenance, a fire started in the #1 screen deck. Fire extinguishers were used but not effective. 4 people were treated for smoke inhalation.
11/19/2025 FIRE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None During routine Crusher maintenance fire started in screen deck #1. Extinguishers used, not effective
10/15/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Worker was splitting a dozer track, when the track came apart EE's left ring finger was pinched in-between track pads causing injury to finger which required sutures and the tip of the bone was fractu...
10/11/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Operator jumped off equipment from approx. 3 ft after incident. Felt pain in right knee from twisting motion when contacted ground
06/30/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was changing out the water jug on the water dispenser when the bottle made contact with the employees chin causing a tooth cap to fall off.
04/23/2025 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee was wire stripping using a Klever Kutter when the plastic edge of the tool broke causing the tool to slip and lacerate the palm of the employees left hand. Employee was taken to the Urgent Ca...
12/28/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was tightening bolts on aa heat exchanger when the wrench slipped off the bolt causing discomfort in left shoulder
11/18/2024 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Tire technician was blowing debris, mud, dirt and rocks off rim base for truck 415 with compressed air and got a piece of metal in right eye. According to technician, all required PPE was worn at the...
10/30/2024 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 4d restricted Driller Assistant was using a propane weed burner torch to thaw a frozen valve on the bottom of a water tank when the Driller Assistant experienced frostbite on the ungloved hand and fingers that were...
10/26/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 74d lost Plant Tech was walking a leach pad doing routine checks when they tripped on a dripper hose falling onto their knees
10/12/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Maintenance worker was changing out a broken mirror on a haul truck when the wrench slipped off a bolt causing the left index finger to come into contact with the mirror resulting in a laceration that...
07/26/2024 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 23d lost Operator was driving Haul Truck in the Portland Ridge pit when they hit several bumps in a row causing discomfort to lower back, right knee and right foot.
06/13/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 164d lost Employee was dismounting dozer in the wash bay. The foot on the dozer arm slipped and they fell backwards getting right leg hung up between the track frame and the dozer arm for a short time. After le...
05/09/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking with a short flathead shovel into the tool room at the process plant when EE tripped over a cushion mat on the floor, while trying to catch themselves the shovel handle made conta...
05/09/2022 NONPOWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing a trailer receiver from a light duty pickup, when EE pulled it out EE pinched EE's right ring finger between the hitch and the trailer EE just disconnected. X-RAY of the finger s...
10/03/2020 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 85d lost Oiler was preparing to fuel 527 Loader. When EE turned to the left, right knee ""gave out"" and EE collapsed to the ground. EE was examined by a physician and diagnosed with a comminuted femur fractu...
08/31/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 32d restricted EE pulled down on a Chain Spreader tool handle. The handle suddenly released downward straining employee's shoulder. Employee saw a physician on 9/9 and released back to work as tolerated. On days off...
06/07/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While lifting and turning to place a partially filled 5 gallon bucket of sample material into the back of a pickup, employee strained lower back. This has been a first aid case until 7/15/2020 when e...
05/30/2020 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While pressing an apron feeder track pin into place with a hydraulic track press. The employee chose to add a small 3-pound sledgehammer at the end of the pin to steady it. Once pressure was applied,...
04/23/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While lifting a 50 pound bag over their head to put into a splitting bin, the employee felt a sharp pain in the neck and back just to the right of the spine. This injury occurred on 4/23/2020, howeve...
10/02/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was manually moving a 6 inch poly pipe on 10/2/19. When the employee put the poly pipe down EE felt a sharp pain in EE's back. Due to minimal improvement in condition, the employee started P...
08/03/2019 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was bent over working on a piece of pipe. When the employee stood up they felt a sharp ""Pinch""/pain in the lower back.
06/21/2019 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 91d lost While operating a D10T Dozer to build a new access road, the employee tracked over a topsail berm upon reaching the bottom of an embankment. As the dozer crested over the top of the berm, the tracks...
12/04/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 173d lost A haul truck operator slipped on icy ground injuring their right shoulder and arm.
04/23/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While offloading a drill tool, the driller caught right pinkie finger in a pinch point. The driller received a laceration to the finger requiring sutures.
02/28/2018 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 42d restricted Another tech and myself started to disassemble the accumulator and failed to bleed off the nitrogen before starting disassembly. I was holding the ratchet on the end cap while ee ran the ratchet. Wh...
10/26/2017 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was holding a bolt head from the bottom of the cutting edge so another employee could remove the nut from the bolt with the air wrench. The employee lost control of the head bolt causing...
09/16/2017 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost The dozer operator backed over a large rock. Employee was jarred in the cab when the dozer cleared the rock.
09/03/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 20d lost The employee pinched left index finger between two pieces of 12"" pipe amputating the tip of finger.
02/13/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost An employee slipped and fell on icy ground. Employee worked employee's scheduled shifts and full duty until March 5th when employee did not report to employee's scheduled shift.
11/18/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost A driller walking on the pattern at night stepped into a drill hole and twisted EE's knee. After medical treatment and observation, it was determined EE needed surgery. EE missed EE's next scheduled s...
10/19/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted Employee was removing guard from the belly pan of a 16M Motor Grader. A chain hoist and jack were being used to support the guard. Employee was guiding it out when it slipped off the jack smashing l...
09/04/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 189d lost, 3d restricted The haul truck operator hit a soft spot in a down ramp while in EE's loaded truck. The action produced pain in EE's lower back. EE was not able to return to EE's next scheduled shift.
08/01/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 11d lost, 15d restricted During the day, an employee stated EE was experiencing pain in EE's right, upper abdomen. EE could not remember any event that brought on the pain. After seeing a doctor the next day, EE was diagnosed...
02/05/2016 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee changed direction from forward to reverse in a front-end loader. Employee experienced pain in lower back. On February 11th, sought medical treatment from a Chiropractor.
01/16/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Truck Operator was exiting the transport van and slipped on the running board which had iced up from the snowy weather conditions and fell to the ground.
09/09/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 312d lost A front-end loader operator hit a soft spot on the bench while operating the loader. The loader dipped sharply to the left throwing him sideways in the cab. He was wearing his seat belt. The motion ag...
06/20/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost Haul truck operator was washing his front window, the operator was standing on the catwalk at the top of the stairs. The operator lost his footing falling down the stairs; the operator attempted to ca...
02/10/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 16d lost, 74d restricted Crusher Operator was lifting impact rails about 25lbs over his head to co-workers. After lifting the fifth rail the operator felt pain in his right shoulder that started to radiate down his right arm...
01/08/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Equipment operator was closing the door on the loader when he caught his right pinkie finger between the door and door frame. The equipment operator received sutures as a result.
01/05/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 1d restricted Drill Operator was pulling the pull rope to start a 5 HP generator. The operator felt discomfort in his back and reported it to his supervisor. The Drill Operator went to chiropractor for adjustment.
08/11/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 4d restricted Crusher Operator was dismounting the frame of a Tertiary Crusher when his foot slipped and his other foot hung up on the arm guard of the cone causing his knee to hyper-extend.
07/31/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost On the nightshift of 7-31-2014 the Haul truck operator finished fueling his truck and accessed his haul truck ladder and claimed to hurt his back the HT Operator reported the incident 8-4-2014 AM. The...
03/28/2014 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Operator was walking on unconsolidated material when a rock shifted under his foot he reached down to balance himself and cut his right hand on a sharp rock requiring three stitches.
03/18/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Craftsman was shoveling snow and lifted, twisted and turned simultaneously and caused pain to his lower back. Went to chiropractor for treatment.