Fleetwood Mine No 1 — Accidents

Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/15/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was climbing into a dozer. He felt a pull and snap in his right shoulder but didn't report the injury to the office at that time. The injury got worse and he reported it on 8/12/14 after goin...
03/03/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost The employee was shutting off a heat valve on a tractor. His right thumb was caught on the valve.
12/05/2006 POWERED HAULAGE PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None Employee was dumping rock from his 773B rock truck (#63W1910) when truck overturned landing upside down, causing damage to the rock truck and sending him (via ambulance) to the hospital with a back in...
01/03/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 40d lost, 10d restricted Employee was climbing 3 ft. hill when he lost his balance and fell.
10/24/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WELDING FOR ABOUT THIRTY MINUTES. WORKED ENTIRE SHIFT NO PROBLEMS, RIGHT EYE START BURNING ABOUT 2:00 AM NEXT MORNING 10-25-03. STILL DOESN'T KNOW WHAT CAUSED EYE BURN.
01/06/2003 EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS ACCIDENT ONLY None HITACHI EXCAVATOR WAS REMOVING OVERBURDEN ON COAL SEAM WHEN IT STRUCK A LOADED DRILL HOLE, CAUSING SAID HOLE TO DETONATE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO DOZER NEARBY. NO INJURIES WERE CAUSED TO OPERATORS.
11/18/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 69d lost OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF HIS MACHINE AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
05/20/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE WAS OPERATING HIS DOZER PUSHING ROCK. A ROCK WENT OVER EDGE OF BLADE AND GOT CAUGHT IN TILT CYLINDER AND LINES. HE PULLED UP TO TOP OF A HILL AND TRIED TO REMOVE ROCK HIMSELF. IN DOING THI S, HE ST...
01/18/2002 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HAVING THE ROCK TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING LOADED WITH COAL BY A FRONT END LOADER. A ROCK FELL OUT OF THE LOADER BUCKET AND HIT THE ROCK TRUCK, JARRING THE ROCK TRUCK AND EE CONTACTED THE FOREMAN A...
06/14/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING ON THE CHAIN OF A ROTARY DRILL WHEN THE CHAIN UNEXPECTEDLY MOVED, CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND AND ROLLED IT WHICH RESULTD IN THE SMALL FINGER BEING FRACTURED.
10/04/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS DISCONNECTING THE PUMP HOSE FROM THE WATER TRK AFTER FILLING TRK W/WATER TO SPRAY ROAD. AS HE REMOVED THE HOSE, DUE TO THE WATER HAVING WET EVERYTHING THE HOSE WAS FALLING FROM HIS GRI P.AS HE...