Empire Mine — Accidents

Total: 516 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/01/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A ROCK THAT WAS STUCK BETWEEN THE BLADE FRAME AND THE DOZER BODY, AND HE FELT DISCOMFORT IN HIS SHOULDER. ON 3-16-00 THE SHOULDER WAS STILL SORE SO HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS...
03/01/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None IN THE COURSE OF HIS JOB AS A MILL LINEMAN HIS SHOULDER BECAME SORE.
02/29/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost WHILE PUTTING STAKES IN FOR POWER POLES HE STEPPED ON WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS CRUSHED ROCK. IT BROKE THRU SOME SNOW AND ICE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
02/28/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE REPORTED A SORE ELBOW ON 2/28/00 WITH NO INCIDENT EXCEPT HE HAD WORKED MANY OVERTIME SHIFTS. IT DID NOT IMPROVE & HE WAS DIAGNOSED ON 4/21/00WITH EPICONDYLITIS
02/27/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED AND HIS PARTINER WERE LIFTING A DEVICE WHEN HIS APRTNER UNEXPECTALLY DROPPED HIS END. THIS SHOCK STRAINED EE'S BACK.
02/17/2000 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS OPERATINGA LOADER AND DID NOT NOTICE A BURIED CHUNK. WHEN THE LOADER BUCKET STRUCK THE CHUNK HE BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON THE CAB. HE WASPRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY 3-7-00.
02/16/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PRYING THE SHELL LINERS OUT OF THE PRIMARY MILL ON LINE 6. WHILE PRYING HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT FOREARM. HE CONTINUED TO WORK BUT WENT TO THE DR. ON 2-24-00 AND WAS PRESCRIBED PHYSIC AL THER...
02/02/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHIE TRYING TO REMOVE A PUMP PACKING FROM A DSM PUMP. THE PACKING WAS STUCK TO THE STUFFING BOX. PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY 2-21-00.
02/02/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS WALKING FROM HIS SHOULVE TO HIS WAY AT QUITTING TIME. WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE WAS PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY.
02/02/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS MOVING A 5"" X 48"" X 5/8"" PLATE OFF THE CUTTING TABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK. HE WAS PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY.
01/31/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS INSTALLING A I BEAM TO SUPPORT A HOIST FOR LINER WORK. A CHAIN HOOK WAS PULLED ACROSS THE PALM OF HIS HAND CAUSING TO LACERATION THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.
01/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJ WAS REMOVING AN INSERT FROM A CONVEYOR FEEDER & BUMPED HIS ELBOW PHY THERAPY RX'D 4/13/00
01/21/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EMPLOYEE WAS PRESCRIBED SPLINTS FOR TREATMENT OF CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.
01/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE WALKING AROUND A FINISHER HE TRIPPED OVER A HYDRAULIC ARM THAT WAS STICKING OUT INTO. THE WALKWAY. HE FELL AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT WRIST. PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY.
01/11/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE USING A ROD TOUNPLUG A FEEDER, HE STRAINED HIS CHEST 7 SHOULDER. HE WAS PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY 1-31-00.
01/03/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WALKING FROM THE MACHINE SHOP TO THE OIL HOUSE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. ON JAN 13 HIS KNEE WAS STILL SORE AND HE SAW THE DOCTOR. HE WAS PUT ON PHYSICAL THERAPY JAN 17, BUT CON...