F-9 Prater Branch — Accidents

Total: 27 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/09/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Walking on drill bench stepped in sink hole, hurt right leg.
09/10/2011 POWERED HAULAGE ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None While turning and backing down a slope, the 30D Volvo mud truck turned over on its side, the driver was not injured.
07/18/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 240d lost As employee started to climb up the ladder to his rock truck, he stepped in a hole causing a sharp pain to his groin area. Diagnosis is pending.
09/22/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Operator had a virus with nausea & diarrhea. The reason this report is late we were trying to find out from the Dr. if ee was off work because of the bump on his head or the virus, we could not get an...
07/25/2010 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None Security guard made rounds and saw that a 992G CAT Loader was on fire. This was a late Sunday night/early Monday morning, no employees were present.
06/30/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Mechanic was changing a tooth on a loader when the tooth fell off and landed on his foot.
05/21/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Mechanic was driving in a pin and a piece of metal flew off and lodged in upper left arm. Object was removed by an ER physician.
02/16/2010 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None *****Just received the medical, 1 staple received*****Coming out from under a drill, hit head.
07/23/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 235d lost Left rear step had been welded on the right side, when operator steeped on ladder the weld broke on right side causing the left shoulder to be pulled more than normal
07/09/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 101d lost Two EEs were injured in an accident involving a pickup truck & a highwall drill. The truck traveled down the drill bench slope & struck the drill. The two EEs were apparently outside the drill, both o...
07/09/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 249d lost Two EEs were injured in an accident involving a pickup truck & a highwall drill. The truck traveled down the drill bench slope & struck the drill. The two EEs were apparently outside the drill, both o...
05/18/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost Operator was pushing shot rock out of shot with D11 dozer. As he was backing up a rock rolled in behind him and he didn't see it. When he backed up on the rock the dozer slide off and jarred him and t...
07/29/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Helping the mechanic repair the drill, part of the drill fell on thumb, stitches required.
04/09/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Cutting lid off a box, struck hand with the box cutter.
09/17/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost The 988 coal loader was chopping coal to load and the 992 spread was working same pit. As 988 was backing up chopping coal, the bumper of the Loader hit the bumper on rock truck.
08/26/2006 POWERED HAULAGE INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None Two individuals on ATV's were trespassing on jobsite when they drove off a highwall, causing a fatality and one injury.
08/14/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was changing the cover on the intake on blower when the wrench slipped and caused his rt. elbow to hit the housing.
05/23/2006 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Two coal trucks collided on the haul road. Sunlight effected drivers vision.
05/06/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 278d lost EE was pulling on a roller frame with a slate bar and hit his right elbow. **First reported as first aid--EE began lost time on 7/10/06.**
04/18/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost On 4/18/06 employee was loading holes with the prill truck when the boom swung out and employee twisted using his arm to block the boom. He twisted his lower back and felt pain in groin area. Employ...
04/01/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 129d lost Employee was laying cat-head and cable over in the HWM car when the bottom of the pusher jack caught his left foot, resulting in 11 stitches.
10/21/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was checking for a chipped tooth on the bucket on the shovel. He pushed a rock out of the way which in turn fell on his left hand & fingers.
09/03/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE WAS TIGHTENING APPROX. 200 LUG BOLTS ON THE WHEELS OF CAT 793 TRUCK USING AN AIR GUN FOR APPROX. 45-60 MINUTES.
02/07/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 344d lost EE was installing a blade on a Caterpillar 16-G Grader. The chain holding the blade upright slipped off and the blade fell forward. The top edge of the blade struck his left foot just behind the stee...
02/02/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 261d lost This operator had been off work for several weeks with a back injury that happened at home during an ice storm. He returned to work on 2/2/05 and worked one full shift. The next day he notified his...
06/17/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost EE was removing a segment and he was pecking on it using a small sledge hammer. A piece of metal came off the segment and hit him in his lower left arm.
11/27/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost LOADER WENT INTO SHOT TO GET A BUCKET OF ROCK TO LOAD ROCK TRUCK, LOADER HAD STOPPED SUDDENLY. TAKEN OFF WORK JANUARY 14, 2004.