EVTAC MINE — Accidents

Total: 53 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/04/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost APPARENTLY SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL TO THE GROUND WHILE PERFORMING INSPECTION ON TRUCK.
03/26/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted CLIMBING OFF 9348 TRACTOR AT 9039 DRILL FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE. NOT REPORTED UNTIL 3/31 (VERBALLY). SOUGHT MEDICAL CARE ON 3/31/03 HAS RESTRICTIONS AT THIS TIME.
02/19/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REMOVING INJECTOR PUMP FROM 9205 PRODUCTION TRUCK TO INSTALL IN ANOTHER TRUCK, CLIMBING TO RIGHT SIDE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, HE SLIPPED, REACHED FOR GRAB HANDLES, WEREN'T ANY, GRABBED STEEL BEAM & FELT P...
01/30/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 25d lost, 22d restricted PERFORMED PM ON 9016 HITACHI EXCAVATOR. HAD TO CLIMB & TWIST TO ATTACH SUCTION HOSE & HAD TO CRAWL & SLIDE OVER TRACK. EE STATES THIS IS A RECURRANCE OF OLD INJURY. RESTRICTED DUTY BEGAN 2/11/ 03.
01/24/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 74d restricted STARTED DOWN BERM ON FOOT WHEN ROCK SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO SLIP FALL BACKWARDS. WHEN EE WAS FALLING HE CAUGHT HIMSELF BACK FELT PAIN IN BACK, BUTTOCK AND THIGH.
01/21/2003 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 80d lost EE INDICATES NO NEW INJURY NO AGGRAVATION HAD SEEN DR. ANNUAL REVIEW-SAW DR AGAIN ON 1/21/03. DR AUTHORIZED EE OFF WORK UNTIL MRI & POSSIBLE SURGERY
01/12/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted WALKED INTO TRUCK SHOP PRIOR TO HIS SHIFT TO CHAT. WENT TO LEAN AGAINST PICKUP MISJEDGE DISTANCE, FELL TO FLOOR, HIT SHOULDER & BACK. SCHEDULED OFF 1/14 & 1/15/03. RESTRICTED 1/13/03.
11/06/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost FELT PAIN WHILE BOARDING 9024 SHOVEL STEPS. THE WAS THE MACHINE WAS PARKED THE BOTTOM STEP WAS ALMOST WAIST HIGH. WILL HAVE REPAIRED.
10/10/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 18d lost, 23d restricted MOVED 20' LONG 4"" DIAMETER PIPE OUT OF LOADER'S WAY. ROLLED PIPE ABOUT 15' UNTIL 1 END HIT SOME BRUSH. PICKED UP OTHER END & MOVED IT 3' TO GET OUT OF ROADWAY.
09/06/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 143d restricted ASSIGNED TO RESUPPLY POWER TO 9042 DRILL. WHILE UNLOADING ELEC. JUNCTION FROM PICK-UP BED, FEET SLIPPED BENEATH HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL WITH BOX ON TOP OF HIM. DID NOT SEEK DR. OR NOTIFY ER UN TIL 10/...
08/23/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STANDING NEXT TO SHOVEL WHILE VENDOR AND CO. MECHANIC WERE TAKING NEW STYLE TEETH OFF TO CHECK AND CLEAN. WHILE MECHANIC WAS SECURING PIN IN ADAPTOR WITH SLEDGE HAMMER A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OFF IMB...
08/12/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None LOADING OLD DECK BUSHING INTO BACK OF PICKUP. USING JIB CRANE ON 9042 DRILL. FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK. WAS GETTING BUSHING TO RIGHT PLACE IN PICKUP & FELT PAIN. CHIROPRACTIC CARE RECEIVED - NOTIF IED 8/1...
07/09/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 51d lost, 87d restricted THE DRIVER WAS EXITING THE CAB OF THE TRUCK HOLDING ON TO THE HAND RAIL ON THE CAB HE MISSED THESTEP WITH HIS FOOT, THIS CAUSED HIM TO SPRAIN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AS EXTRA WEIGHT WAS PUT ON HIS RIGHT AR...
06/29/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 30d lost, 9d restricted WHILE HE WAS DESCENDING THE LOCOMOTIVE'S STAIRS HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED & BOTH FEET LANDED ON THE BOTTOM STEP. HE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT FOOT.
06/24/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO INSIDE OF RIGHT ELBOW AND BACK OF RIGHT HAND WHILE PULLING A LOADED TRAIN INTO THE CRUDE ORE DUMP POCKET AT THE EVTAC PLANT. EE'S ARM WAS OUT OF THE WINDOW OF THE LO...
04/23/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None DUST IN RIGHT- SOURCE UNKNOWN. DR.'S REPORT RECEIVED 5/6/02 INDICATES PUNCTATE KEPATITIS POSSIBLY DUE TO FOREIGN BODY FROM GRINDING. RIGHT EYE ALSO GIVEN POLYTRIM.
04/17/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REPAIRING NOISY MOTOR ON FAN SIDE, NORTH CRUSHER. LOCKED OUT TOOK OFF FAN GUARD. CHECKING FOR LOOSENESS NOTICED 2 BROKEN FINS, TURNED MOTOR BYHAND & PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN FAN & END BELT. LACERATION R...
04/01/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None USING AIR IMPACT WRENCH. EXHAUST FROM WRENCH BLEW FOREIGN OBJECT INTO EYE. EMBEDDED OBJECT PHYSICIAN REMOVED BY USING SPUD & ALGER BRUSH.
03/15/2002 ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 134d lost AGGRAVATION/RECUR OF 1995 BACK (LOW) INJURY. EE WENT TO ANNUAL DR. APPT. FOR CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT. DR. INDICATED INCREASED BACK PAIN ETC. THROUGH THE YEARS- NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT RCVD.DR. NOTES *AS...
02/27/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE DRILLING THROUGH THE ROOF OF A PRODUCTION VEHICLE, THE DRILL BIT SIEZED CAUSING THE DRILL BODY TO ROTATE STRIKING HIS SAFETY GLASSES. THE RIM OF THE SAFETY GLASSES THEN IMPACTED HIM JUST ABOVE T...
02/10/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WORKING ON REPLACING PUMP MOTOR IN 9022 SHOVEL USING CRANE. EE HAD PRY BAR BEHIND MOTOR PULLING MOTOR TOWARDS HIM WHEN PRY BAR SLIPPED HITTING EE. LACERATION BY LIP, 2 STITCHES REQUIRED.
02/05/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 95d lost, 34d restricted HE SLIPPED WHILE MOVING DRILL TO NEW PATTERN. SLIPPERY CONDITIONS/ROCKY AREA.
01/14/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 29d restricted LEANING OVER HAND RAIL TO REMOVE WELD ON CLAMP FELT HEARD POP IN RIB CAGE. WAS PULLING WHILE LEANING ON RAILING RESTRICTED ACTIVITY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BEGAN ON 1-17-02 RECEPED INTERMATION ON RESTRIC...
12/25/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost WALKING CAT TO SHOP FOR REPAIR IN 2ND GEAR WHEN CAT STOPPED DEAD WHEN EMERGENCY BRAKE LOCKED UP.THROWN FORWARD WHEN BRAKE LOCKED. NECK AND UPPERBACK WERE STRAINED. UNAWARE OF TREATMENT BY DR. OR LOST...
12/19/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted CARRYING BOX OF RAGS TO PUT IN RAG BIN. TRIPPED ON PAD EYE WELDED TO TOP OF DECK ON SHOVEL. FELL FORWARD TOWARDS RAG BIN.
11/26/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None LOADING OXYGEN BOTTLES INTO BACK OF TRUCK SLIPPED ON GROUND FELL SIDEWAYS. PAIN IN BACK, SHOULDER, NECK (WHOLE BODY) SAW PHYSICIAN 3-22-02. PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY.
11/25/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE DOING PATTERN CLEANUP OPERATING 9247 DOZER, EE WAS GRIPPING STEERING WHEEL KNOB WHEN MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND LOCKED UP INTO BENT POSITION. BECAME AWARE OF MEDICAL TREATMENT & DIAGNOSI S ON 3/...
09/24/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted CLEANING UP AT SHOVEL. CORNER OF BLADE HOOKED ON SCARP, TWISTING CAT, WHICH RESULTED IN EE BEING TWISTED & BACK WRENCH. HAD BEEN WEARING SEAT BELT. PHYSICAL THERAPY PER DR. OFF ON 9-25, ONLY T IME HE...
08/22/2001 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 138d lost DUE TO REPETITIVE USE OF BOTH HANDS TO OPERATE 994 CAT LOADER AND 3500 HITACHI SHOVELS. EE DEVELOPED SYMPTOMS OF TINGLING AND NUMBNESS AT THIS TIME DR INDICATED THIS IS A WRIST INJUGY HAS NOT INDICATE...
08/15/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost HAULING LARGE ROCK, BACK STARTED HURTING. TRUCK WAS BOUNCING AROUND ALSO DRIVING IN AND OUT OF LOADER AROUND SURFACE THAT IS UNEVEN. UNABLE TO COME TO WORK AS HE COULD HARDLY WALK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT RE...
06/14/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ASSISTING WITH REPLACEMENT OF RAMON #2 CHUTE, ATTEMPTING TO RAISE ONE END OF IT, IT WAS CAUGHT ON RAILING, SLIPPED OFF, SMASHING HAND BETWEEN RAILING AND RAM LACERATING HAND REQUIRING SUTURES.
06/13/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost CLIMBING OFF 994 LOADER SLIPPED MISSED BOTTOM STEP, LANDED ON RIGHT FOOT.
05/25/2001 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 3d restricted WELDING WEAR PLATED ON PINION ARM SHIELD IN STALL #4 WITH WIRE WEED WELDER REFLECTION FROM WELDING CAUSED BURNING IN EYES NOT REPORTED UNTIL 5/28/01 TO AREA LEADER
05/22/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None IN SMALL AREA TORQUE WRENCHING HEAD BOLTS ON #16 CYLINDER ON 9191 TRUCK. FELT PAIN IN BACK AND LEFT LEG.
05/07/2001 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None DUE TO EXPOSURE OF NOISE OVER THE YEARS WORKING AS A MAINTENANCE MECHANIC. EE REPORTED HE WAS GOING TO DR. DR. CONFIRMED. RECEIVED ON 5-21-01 INDICATING BILATERAL HEARING LOSS.
05/07/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost WORKING ON A ROAD JOB BACKED DOWN RAMP WITH GRADER. BACKED OVER SOME LARGE ROCKS CAUSING STRAIN TO NECK & UPPER BACK.
03/21/2001 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 51d lost USING AIR POWER TOOLS, LIFTING HEAVY OBJECTS. WRISTS ARE HURTING. 5-24-01 RECEIVED DR. NOTES INDICATING POSITIVE TEST CARPAL TUNNEL.
03/20/2001 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost LEANING BACK IN CHAIR. RESTING HEAD ON HEADREST WHEN HEADREST BROKE, SNAPPING EE'S NECK. RECUR OF 2-12-97 ACCIDENT. PHYSICAL THERAPY ORDERED BY PHYSICIAN.
03/09/2001 FIRE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost #3 SECONDARY ELECTRICAL MOTOR WAS REPORTED TO BEMAKING STRANGE SOUNDS AT 10:15PM. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WENT TO CHECK MOTOR AT 10:20 AND REPORTED FIRE & SMOKE ONE SECONDARY DRIVE FLOOR. VICTIM WAS CALLED A...
02/16/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted BREAKING ROCK WITH SURE STRIKE. EMPLOYEE FORGOT TO PUT UNIT INTO FLOAT AND BROKE A CHUNK. UNIT WAS JARRED, EMPLOYEE FELT SNAP IN HIS NECK.
02/13/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted GOING TO SHUT OFF LIGHTS ON 9255 LOADER AT SHOP, EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO CLIMB UP SLIPPED ON ICE FALLING ON RIGHT KNEE. THE STEPS WERE ICY. RESTRICTED BY PHYSCIAN FOR 2/13/01 - 2/16/01. SAW DR O N 2/13/...
01/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None LIFTING CERAMIC TILE TO PLACE IN WHEELBARROW NOT MUCH ROOM TO MOVE AROUND IN STORAGE ROOM RECD DR REPORT ON 1/26/01 INDICATING OM;T
01/08/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted EE WAS FIXING A WINDOW SHACK ON THE 90 DEGREE SHOVEL. WHEN ENTERING THE CAB DOOR, HE STEPPED INTO THE CAB REACHED BACK TP PULL THE DOOR SHUT AND JAMMED HIS NECK ON THE DOORWAY PHYSICAL THERAPY BEGAN O...
12/05/2000 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted LIFTED LID ON USED FILTER BIN, RIGHT HAND RESTING ON LID OPENING WHEN WIND BLEW CATCHING LID AND SLAMMING LID DOWN ON TO HAND RESULTING IN LACERATION AND CRUSHING TO HAND AND THUMB. STITCHES W ERE REQ...
12/05/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ASSISTING CO-WORKER TO LIFT 55 GAL GARBAGE CAN INTO A SHOP GARBAGE SKIP, RESULTING IN LOWER RIGHT BACK PAIN. EMPLOYEE TWISTED WHILE LIFTING CAN. EE SAW CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENT ON 12/18/00.
09/05/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 45d lost, 27d restricted EMPLOYEE HAD COMPLETED CLEANING CAB GLASS ON GROVE 95 TON RT CRANE, WHEN HE STEPPED FROM HYDRAULIC COMPONENT COVER; COVER OPENED AND EMPLOYEE FELL TO DECK OF CRANE.
08/18/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 68d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF CLEANING WINDOWS ON LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AS HE CAUGHT HIMSELF STRAINED LEFT ARM.
06/22/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE REPAIRING WINDHSIELD WIPER ASSEMBLE ON 9200 240 TON PRODUCTION TRUCK EE S FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEN CAB FRAME AND WIPE DOWN ASSEMBLE EE S RIGHT INDEX FINGER NAIL WAS RIPPED OFF, HE WENT T O THE D...
06/15/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ACCESS STEPS ON LADDER, ATTEMPTED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER.
05/01/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EMPLOYEE HAS EXPERIENCED A HEARING LOSS WHICH HE STATES IS DUE TO LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO LOAUD NOISES AT WORK.