FORT GREEN — Accidents
Total: 103 accidents | Fatalities: 1
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2007 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE sustained noise-induced hearing loss. |
| 05/21/2007 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE sustained noise-induced hearing loss. |
| 05/21/2007 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE sustained noise-induced hearing loss. |
| 05/21/2007 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE sustained noise-induced hearing loss. |
| 09/13/2006 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | While looking over a new pit pump modification, the 4"" flexible sealing/priming water line pulled out of the king nipple compression fitting. Hose pulled apart and struck employee 4-5 times about th... |
| 08/02/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 77d lost, 142d restricted | While working on replacing 2"" jet water hose on sand pit pump, employee fell from elevation to a lower elevation. He sustained multiple fractures to his right elbow and a torn tendon. |
| 05/18/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | STEPPED IN HOLE WHILE DISMOUNTING GRADALL |
| 01/05/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 62d restricted | Mechanics called out to replace broken belts on the #1 coarse conditioner. Mechanic lifted the belt guard high enough to replace the belts. While changing the belts the eyelet on top of the guard bro... |
| 11/03/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 26d restricted | preforming a turn & under cut on the motor generator unit, mgu of dragline #10, #2 hoist generator. He working in a limited space area had his rt hand crushed. He made an attempt to turn off the ADU d... |
| 11/01/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 10d lost, 77d restricted | EE proceeded to cross over pipeline (to retrive a tool from truck) by placing her Left hand on pipe and stepped on pipe with her Right foot. Her foot slipped on the pipe, causing her to loose her bal... |
| 10/11/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 18d restricted | Dragline mechanic was changing out drag cables and bucket on the #16 dragline. The drag cables were being secured to the drum inside the dragline. The mechanics were installing the last pin. The pin s... |
| 09/27/2005 | MACHINERY | FATALITY | Fatal | (Under investigation) (Per Supervisor) Employee was assigned task of pushing overburden wall down with bulldozer. This was being done to install a water jack (floating pump) to pump out old mine cut.... |
| 09/14/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was using bar to turn impeller on shaft and caught his middle finger on the guard. It cut through his gloves. |
| 08/29/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 29d restricted | EMPLOYEE'S WERE CHANGING HORIZONTAL SHEAVES. ONE EMPLOYEE HAD A COME-ALONG ATTACHED TO SHEAVE PIN. INJURED EMPLOYEE HAD REMOVED SHEAVE WITH CRANE, THEN REACHED TO REMOVE THRUST WASHER WHEN LIFTING EYE... |
| 08/02/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | None | Adjusting packing on #3MLP 16 line when she dropped her wrench. She slipped when she tried to grab side of a pedestal and hit her left wrist and bruised her wrist. Placed on modified duty on August 16... |
| 07/24/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee using big ratchet and proceeded to break bolt. He complained of lower back pain the following morning. |
| 07/20/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | None | Employee states he was walking and stepped in a hole in the field and twisted his knee. |
| 07/05/2005 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee was overcome by heat exhaustion and became ill. Allegedly was unconscious for 1 or 2 minutes. Treated with I.V. by paramedics. |
| 06/24/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 40d restricted | Employee alleges that he strained his back while pulling on tractor hook & cable on 6-24-05. He was treated conservatively for 4 weeks. On 7-22-05 he was placed on modified duty, making alleged injury... |
| 05/11/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | EE STATES HE WAS CLIMBING STEPS INTO SEMITRAILER ON JOB SITE AND SLIPPED ON STEP, CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD AND STRIKE FACE ON BREAKER BOX. |
| 05/10/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 48d restricted | Employee states she stepped down from elevated surface after cleaning a swing shaft and she stepped on uneven floor surface causing her foot to turn. |
| 04/18/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was working on PVC pipe. He was cutting duct tape to use on the pipe with a utility knife when his hand slipped off the tape and was cut requiring stitches. |
| 03/04/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 30d restricted | EE STATES THAT HE WAS REMOVING RIGGING FROM PIPE THAT HAD BEEN LOWERED BY CRANE. AS HE RELEASED RIGGING, PIPE ROLLED ONTO HIS FOOT. |
| 03/01/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | Employee states that while cutting a piece of rope he cut his arm. |
| 12/28/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | Employee states he was loosening a bolt and jerked on the wrench causing pain in his shoulder. Treated conservatively until 1/12/05 when he was placed on restricted duty and prescribed physical therap... |
| 12/07/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 48d restricted | EE STATES HE WAS LIFTING REPAIR LINK (APPROX. 80 LBS.) FOR DRAGLINE CHAIN AND FELT ""POP"" IN ABDOMEN. DIAGNOSED AS HERNIA. HERNIA SURGICALLY REPAIRED ON 1/27/05. |
| 10/22/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS TRYING TO REPAIR AN ENGINE AND CUT HIS HAND ON A SHARP OBJECT WHILE REACHING INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. |
| 10/12/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 51d lost, 44d restricted | Employee states he was inspecting spillage from rock chutes in washer when he tripped on rock and twisted his knee. treated conservatively and determined to be fully recovered on 10-25-04. went back t... |
| 07/28/2004 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 52d lost, 43d restricted | While leaning over, attaching a lifting clevis to a section of tank liner plate when a hose blew off of a main sealing water header. The stream of water struck the employee on the left side of face an... |
| 07/05/2004 | ELECTRICAL | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 74d lost, 22d restricted | Employee was struck by lightning while closing down dragline with overhead crane. |
| 07/05/2004 | ELECTRICAL | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost | Employee was struck by lighting while closing down dragline with overhead crane. |
| 06/25/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 18d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS USING IMPACT WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON PIPE FLANGE. PIPE ROLLED AND PINCHED HIS HAND BETWEEN WRENCH AND PIPE. |
| 06/13/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 56d restricted | EE STATES HE WAS STEPPING ONTO SWITCHGEAR CONC. PAD AND CARRYING END OF CABLE. HE SLIPPED AND STRAINED HIS BACK. |
| 05/27/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 263d lost | Employee welding in slippery conditions. Clamp slipped, ee lost balance, pulled shoulder. |
| 03/30/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 20d restricted | EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WORKING IN PLANT CHECKING PIPES. LATER IN THE DAY HIS BACK WAS HURTING. PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY ON 4-2-04. HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION. MAY BE A PERSONAL PROBLEM. |
| 03/25/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 24d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ALONG BELT AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN. |
| 03/01/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO VALUE FOUND | None | EE was reaching around flex pipe to install bolt when small piece of wire punctured his arm. |
| 02/12/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 117d restricted | EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE REMOVING A BROKEN PINION FROM TUB OF D/L #11, THE PINION FELL OVER AND HIT HIS ARM CAUSING HAIRLINE FRACTURE. |
| 02/03/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS PULLING A 4/0 CABLE AND FELT SOMETHING ""POP"" IN HIS SIDE. HE CONTINUED TO COMPLAIN OF PAIN AND ON 2-11-04 HE WAS PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY. |
| 01/27/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 58d lost | EMPLOYEE, GETTING OFF MOTOR GRADER, HAD MUD ON HIS SHOES. HE SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE. |
| 01/02/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | EE STATES HE WAS REACHING TO RELEASE TRAVEL LOCK ON OVERHEAD HOIST AND A PIECE OF METAL 4""X 8""X 3/8""THICK FELL AND STRUCK HIS HARD HAT CAUSING NECK STRAIN. |
| 12/20/2003 | OTHER | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 16d lost, 29d restricted | EE STATES HE WAS WALKING NEAR PUMP WHEN HOSE FITTING ON 2"" WATER LINE CAME OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT KNEE. DIAGNOSED WITH FRACTURED KNEE CAP ON 12-21-03. |
| 12/03/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | EE CLAIMS SHE FELT PAIN IN ARM AFTER PULLING SCREENS ON SHAKER. NO TREATMENT GIVEN UNTIL 12-29-03. AT THAT THIME, EE WAS PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY AND PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY. |
| 11/24/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 47d restricted | EE STATES HE WAS LIFTING A PUMP AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER. HE WAS PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY ON 12-1-03. |
| 11/09/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | EE STATES THAT WHILE HOLDING WRENCH ON PIPE FLANGE, PIPE MOVED AND PINCHED HER RIGHT WRIST. WAS TREATED CONSERVATIVELY UNTIL 12-29-03 AT WHICH TIME SHE WAS GIVEN TREATMENT QUALIFYING AS MSHA RECORDABL... |
| 11/08/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted | EE STATES HE WAS OPERATING PAYLOADER AND DOOR CLOSED ON TIP OF FINGER. DIAGNOSED WITH FRACTURE ON 11-10-03. |
| 10/25/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 28d restricted | EE STATES HE WAS WALKING AROUND PUMP AND SLIPPED IN MUD. HE STUMBLED AND GRABBED FRAMEWORK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK. |
| 10/13/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 35d restricted | EE ALLEGES HE WAS CLIMBING ONTO MOTOR GRADER AND HAD GREASE ON HIS SHOE AND HAND, CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND STRAIN BACK. HE WAS GIVEN MEDICINE AND TOLD TO TAKE 2 DAYS OFF WORK. |
| 10/02/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | EE STATES HE WAS USING 4' BAR TO PRY PUMP COVER AND BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN SHOULDER. TREATED ON DEC 5, MAN RETURNED TO CLINIC CLAIMING PAIN AND RESTRICTED MOVEMENT FROM 2 MONTH OLD INJURY.... |
| 10/01/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | NO VALUE FOUND | None | EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING BULLDOZER. HE STRUCK OBJECT IN WEEDS CAUSING DOZER TO JERK SUDDENLY. WHEN THIS HAPPENED HE JAMMED FINGER ON CONTROL LEVER CAUSING PAIN AND SWELLING. |