Eagan/King Mountain Surface Mine — Accidents

Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/22/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 172d lost Employee was climbing down the ladder of the 777C rock truck and as he approached the last step, it swung under the bottom of the truck resulting in the employee falling to the ground landing on his r...
07/10/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was tighting roller bolt on D11R dozer, Employee was lying on his back while tighting bolt and socket spun off head of bolt causing metal shavings to fly in employee eye, Employee did have sa...
04/28/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was taking out top pin of 992C Loader boom, (Boom Pin) while pushing up on the pin employee felt sharp pain in his lower left side below his rib cage, causing him to pull a muscle.
04/01/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While climbing up ladder employees left foot slipped off first step of ladder
01/24/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was climbing down the ladder and slipped on the bottom step. Caught himself on the handrail resulting in hurting his back.
08/24/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 199d lost Employee was tamping dirt in drill hole of a rock approx. 4 ft in height, as He was tamping he twisted his back, causing him to pull a muscle in his back.
05/19/2007 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was welding in the back of a 777C bed, with his helmet & clear safety glasses on and wind blew metal shavings in his eye from behind him.
02/16/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was on unlevel ground and stepped in a pot hole, causing employee to twist his ankle.
02/09/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Dry weather, dry conditions. Employee was servicing loader. While climbing down ladder, his foot slipped off step causing a mild sprain to his right ankle.
01/30/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Wet weather, muddy conditions; employee was checking oil on the loader he operators. As he started to descend he slipped on wet material and caught himself by the grab iron.
05/18/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING PINS INTO TEETH THAT WENT ON LOADER BUCKET. A PIECE OF METAL PIN WENT INTO HIS LEFT THIGH.
01/06/2004 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None WAS KNOCKING PIN OUT THAT WENT TO ROLLER FRAME ON DOZER.
12/30/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 63d lost HURT BACK WHILE OPERATING DOZER RESULTING IN BACK PAIN BETWEEN NECK AND SHOULDER BLADES.
10/08/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 101d lost WAS STEPPING UP ON DOZER, FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF PUSH ARM ON DOZER, RESULTING WITH TWISTED LEFT KNEE.