Coeur Wharf — Accidents

Total: 124 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/14/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was lifting and carrying a loader tooth (992G) from bed of p/u to bucket. After installing tooth on shank and straightening up, he noticed pain in his lower left side of back. Was seen by a c...
10/08/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 47d lost Employee was beginning to climb a ladder on a 100T haul truck. As he stepped on the first step and pulled himself up he felt pain in his lower back. Due to pre-existing non-work related injuries & ill...
04/19/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A DOZER TRUNNION BALL FROM THE FLOOR. WHILE LIFTING BALL ONTO SHOP TABLE HE STRAINED LOWER BACK MUSCLES. WAS UNABLE TO RETURN FOR REGULAR WORK SCHEDULE ON 4/25/04.
01/28/2004 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT OCCURRED TO CAUSE INJURY. EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF A SORE NECK & SHOULDER AS A RESULT OF OPERATING EQUIPMENT OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. TURNING HEAD TO LOOK OVER SHOULDER WHEN BACK...
01/12/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was checking pipe line connections on leach pad #4 when he slipped & fell on some ice. He immediately felt sharp pain in his lower back. Did not seek medical treatment until 03/15/04.
08/28/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REMOVING A SCREEN FROM A SCREEN DECK, AS HE REMOVED SCREEN HIS HAND STRUCK AGAINST A BRACKET ATTACHED TO THE SIDE OF THE SCREEN DECK, CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE BACK OF HIS HAND. STITCHES.
08/11/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None EE WAS WALKING TO A HYDRAULIC UNIT TO ADJUST PRESSURE WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A ROCK. THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL INTO STEP AT THE HYDRAULIC UNIT. IMMEDIATE INJURY WAS A LACERATION TO HIS LT. LEG. EE STATES HE...
07/23/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 54d lost, 41d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING PIN FLAGS INTO THE GROUND. AS HE WAS STRAIGHTENING UP FROM PLACING A FLAG HE NOTICED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT SIDE OF BACK. WITHIN 30 MINUTES HIS LEFT FOOT BEGAN TO TINGLE AND BEC...
04/11/2003 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATES ROUGH ROADS MAY CAUSE THE SORENESS TO BACK AND NECK. AFTER HITTING BUMPS IN THE ROAD I HAD PAIN IN MY BACK UPPER AND LOWER EE WAS SEEN BY A CHIROPRACTOR.
04/07/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A 100T HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE HIT A POTHOLE IN THE HAUL ROAD. HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS BACK AS A RESULT. DUE TO AN EARLIER NONWORK RELATED INJURY HE EXPERIENCED, IT WAS QUEST...
04/09/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT OCCURRED TO CAUSE INJURY, SORE BACK IS A RESULT OF REPETITIVE LIFTING AND CARRYING SAMPLE BAGS OF MATERIAL.
03/22/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL WITH HELP FROM ANOTHER PERSON. SHOVEL TIP FROM OTHER PERSON'S SHOVEL STRUCK EE'S THUMB CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING 5 STITCHES.
12/04/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE WAS LIFTING AND MOVING A STEEL PLATE FROM ONE SAWHORSE TO ANOTHER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS LOWER BACK.
11/08/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A DRIPPER LINE WITH AN EXACTO KNIFE. LINE WAS PARTIALLY CUT AND BEGAN SPRAYING SOLUTION. EE ATTEMPTED TO FINISH CUTTING LINE WHEN HE CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. STITCHES REQUIRE TO...
10/16/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS OPERATING IR DM-45 DRILL. WHILE COLLECTING HOLE SAMPLES AND RETRIEVING SAMPLE PAN, EE NOTICED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE WAS SEEN BY A DR. AND BEGAN PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENT ON 11-0 1-01.
09/06/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING AT THE CRUSHER, ASSISTING VULCANIZER SPLICE ON CONVEYOR BELT. HE WAS CLAMPING TWO 2X4 PIECES OF LUMBER ONTO THE BELT. ONE OF THE BOARDS POPPED UP HITTING HIM IN THE MOUTH. LACER ATION T...
07/12/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS IN THE WELDING BAY WHEN HIS EYE BAGAN TO HURT. EYE BEGAN WATERING AND WAS SENSITIVE TO LIGHT. OPTOMETRIST REMOVE SLIVER OF METAL EMBEDDED IN EYE.
03/21/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LINE UP A DRILL BIT SO A WRENCH WOULD FIT ON THE BIT. WRENCHED DROPPED DOWN ONTO BIT WHILE HIS HAND WAS STILL IN PLACE. RIGHT INDEX FINGER PINCHED. STITCHES REQUIRED FOR L ACERATI...
02/01/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INTO A SCREEN DECK TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE. FINE AIRBORNE PARTICLES WERE IN THE AIR FROM THE TOP SCREEN. SMALL PARTICLE BECAME IMBEDDED IN LEFT EYE, REMOVED BY EYE DOCTOR.
11/16/2000 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 8d lost EE WAS REPOSTIONING A LARGE HEATER BY PUSHING ON FAN GUARD. FAN GUARD BROKE ALLOWING FINGER TOSLIP THRU GUARD. FAN BLADE AMPUTATED DISTAL END OF RIGHT LITTLE FINGER
11/11/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost WHILE PRESSING A BEARING INTO THE BOOM ON A CAT 992 LOADER, THE TOOL BROKE. THIS RESULTED IN THE HYDRAULIC HOSES HITTING EE CAUSING LOSS OF BALANCE AND HE FELL ABOUT 9.5 FT. HE HAS A BROKEN WR IST ON...
10/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE WAS PERFORMING CLEAN UP BEHIND JAW CRUSHER. ROCK FROM DECK ABOVE FELL AND STRUCK EE IN THE NECK. DOCTOR REPORT REVEALS BRUISED MUSCLES. X-RAYS REVEAL NO BROKEN BONES.
06/22/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EE PREVIOUSLY HAD SURGERY ON HIS NECK FOR A RUPTURED VERTEBRA. THIS INJURY WAS NOT WORK RELATED. EE RETURNED TO WORK AFTER SURGER AND ON 6-22 COMPLAINED OF A SORE NECK FROM DRIVING HAUL TRUCK. HE WAS...
03/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 174d lost EE WAS CHANGING A HAMMER ON A DRILL STEEL. HE LIFTED UP ON IT TO GET IT STARTED ON THE STEEL. STRAINED BACK MUSCLES.