Dimmit Mine — Accidents
Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/18/2025 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | Employee was stung by a bee on EE's right hand |
| 07/24/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was working on carrier feed hopper guard. While another employee was using grinder to remove the guard. Employee pulled and guard popped ""snapped"" out striking employee and forehead causing... |
| 02/21/2023 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was bending a damaged guard with a hammer when the guard shifted and the employee struck their hand against the edge. This caused a laceration on their right index finger requiring 3 stitches... |
| 01/11/2023 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was repairing leaks on baghouse & valve separated from wall and struck EE in the face. EE was driven to ER for medical attention by co-worker. |
| 10/18/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 32d restricted | Loadout operator was on top of a box truck closing hatches. The top of the box had a thin layer of sand causing the EE to slip and stumble backwards, tripping over the small rail on the edge of the bo... |
| 09/02/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Belt press attendant was cleaning a floc mix bowl, after flushing out the bowl EE went hang the hose up and slipped backwards due to floc on the ground. EE extended EE's hand out to catch fall & got a... |
| 04/04/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | There was light rain and the employee did not fall, but slipped while walking to the fuel station and felt pain in EE's left knee. |
| 02/25/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 28d restricted | Employee stepped into an area where there was some ""FLOC"" residue causing the concrete slab to be slippery. Employee slipped on EE's left ankle and fell to EE's right side landing mostly on EE's rig... |
| 12/05/2019 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee operating skid steer when it suddenly pulled hard to one side causing employee to hit their head on side of window and later experiencing neck pain. Employee did not report incident and went... |
| 12/02/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Blisters on feet due to friction inside of boots. Blisters infected - Cellulitis. |
| 09/16/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee opening lid hatch for Trailers. Employee opened double hatch lids and was attempting to cross back to the platform and stepped into the open space of box with left foot and fell onto cross me... |
| 05/22/2019 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | MPCS division independent contractor was installing floor grating. EE had cut a piece off and returned to cut more and stepped onto a piece of metal buried in the sand. The pointed sharp edge puncture... |
| 03/11/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 326d lost | EE was helping assemble an excavator. Attempting to attach arm to boom with a steel pin (273.25 lbs.). Pin was held in place with a nylon strap. Pieces were misaligned. The EEs began to remove the pin... |