DEEP STAR MINE — Accidents

Total: 15 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/02/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HERNIA - SURGERY 8-22-02
06/18/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS TIGHTENING CHAIN BINDER WITH A CHEATER PIPE WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND CHEATER PIPE SLIPPED OFF HITTING HIM IN THE FACE.
12/11/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS STEPPING OFF OF THE BACK OF THE POWDER TRUCK AND FELL. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 12/21/01.
04/24/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MUCKER OPERATOR HIT THE RIB CAUSING OPERATORS FACE TO HIT ROPS LACERATING THE EE'S BOTTOM LIP. (LACERATION NEEDED SIX SUTURES).
01/23/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE ASSISTING A JACKLEG DRILL OPERATOR A SMALLROCK FELL ON HIS WRIST.
12/27/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE BRUSHED A PIECE OF METAL INTO HIS EYE WHILE TRYING TO CLEAN HIS FACE.
11/29/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 2 MINERS WERE DOING REHAB WORK IN THE 440 A20 DRIFT WHEN THEY NOTICED THE BACK FLAKING A LITTLE.THEY STOPPED WORK & WERE EVAULATING THE GROUND WHEN THEY NOTICED THE BACK STARTING TO MOVE. THE BACK STA...
09/02/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PULLING TUBE OUT OF ROD. THE TUBE WAS FULL AND EE WAS NOT PREPARED FOR THE EXTRA WEIGHT. EE WAS PULLED OFF BALANCE. SLIPPED AND FELL, SPRAINING LEFT WRIST.
08/28/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted THE MINER GOT CEMENT DUST IN HSI EYES AND WAS GIVEN RESTRICTED DUTY.
07/16/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 80d restricted MINER WAS RIDING IN A MAN TRIP WHEN THE VEHICLE SLID INTO THE RIB. THE MINER'S SELF-RESCUER WAS PUSHED INTO HIS BACK CAUSING A CRACKED VERTEBRA.
07/16/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted MINER WAS BARRING DOWN LOOSE BACK. WHEN IT CAME DOWN, IT PUSHED THE SCALING BAR INTO HIS LEG, CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.
07/06/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted WHILE MUCKING FROM A MUCKBAY THE OPERATOR RAN OVER A PIECE OF SHANKED STEEL. THE TIRE THREW THE STEEL INTO THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE'S KNEE. EMPLOYEE WAS PLACED ON REST RICTED D...
06/09/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MINER CUT HIS FINGER ON A HOSE CLAMP.
04/15/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE EE WAS BOLTING WHEN A SMALL ROCK FELL THRU THE WIRE MESH & CHIPPED HIS TOOTH THIS REPORT WAS DELAYED BECAUSE THE EE DID NOT IMMEDIATELY GET THE TOOTH FIXED
02/26/2000 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING WITH A SINGLE BOOM DRILL. HE TURNED THE DRILL OFF AND WALKED TO THE FACE BUT THE DRILL DID NOT COMPLETELY STOP ROTATING. HIS PANTS GOT WRAPPED IN THE ROTATING STEEL CAUSI NG A BR...