Freelandville Mine — Accidents

Total: 32 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/12/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 237d lost Removing transmission from pickup truck. Right shoulder strain while removing from vehicle.
11/01/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 64d lost, 49d restricted Employee was dumping wet material on the upper west dump when the dump gave way. The end dump traveled backwards over the dump before over turning.
10/27/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving a piece of pipe with a chain fall, the load became unbalanced and tilted and struck employee's right foot. Causing a small fracture.
11/03/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY None EXITING SCALES TRACTOR TRAILER UNIT WAS DRIVEN ON SHOULDER AND ROLLED OVER ONTO ITS SIDE INJURING DRIVER INSIDE.
05/29/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost Fuel hose struck his nose. On medication and cannot work.
11/04/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting a piece of belting, when his knife slipped and cut his arm, requiring a few stitches.
04/25/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 64d lost Employee slipped and stepped into a hole and twisted his leg.
01/20/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning ice on refuge belt roller, when glove caught on roller.
04/30/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost Employee was operating a dozer when he backed over a rock and strained his neck and shoulder.
01/06/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE was performing repair work on the stacker belt, when he fell off stacker belt and bruised his ribs.
10/02/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Cut left small finger with a broken hose clamp.
11/01/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost Cable on mechanics truck broke letting belly pan fall. Struck right hand fracturing little finger.
10/06/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Air arcing on a wash plant screen and received a flash burn on both eyes.
10/06/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS PUSHING A BAR INTO THE SCREEN AND BENT HIS WRIST BACK.
07/22/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Loading hydraulic pump into back of parts truck. Pump flipped over pinning finger between pump and truck bed.
06/24/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost Operator said his end dump was over heating. The operator stopped to check coolant level and as he was loosening the filler cap it came off suddenly and sprayed his face and chest and arm with hot coo...
02/04/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Lifting and cleaning heavy equipment parts.
01/18/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 134d lost Tearing down and cleaning engine parts. He was lifting and moving heavy parts and twisted back.
08/18/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 85d lost Employee states he was climbing back to the platform with an air hose and wand when the air line hose hit him in the back and he lost his footing and fell approximately 4 feet on his neck and back.
05/19/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee stepped out of parts trailer onto a rock and twisted his ankle.
05/18/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was grinding metal and a sliver got into his eye.
03/02/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS CHANGING ENGINE OIL IN THE SHOVEL. HE TURNED AROUND AND BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON THE TRACK.
03/08/2003 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING THE PREP PLANT TO DO HIS REGULAR LABORER'S JOB WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THREW A CHUNK OF COAL OUT THE WINDOW, HITTING EE ON THE HEAD.
02/14/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CHANGING SUCTION PLATE ON GIW PUMP, ROTATED PLATE AND IT CUT AND MASHED RING AND MIDDLE FINGERS ON LEFT HAND.
10/28/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 133d lost EE BACKED UP OVER A BERM TO DUMNP HIS LOAD AND WENT DOWN THE SLOPE.
10/27/2001 MACHINERY ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE WAS HOLDING A METAL STRIP WHILE ANOTHER EE WAS WELDING.
07/30/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS USING A GRINDER-SLIPPED AND LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
12/18/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost SNOW AND ICE, REMOVING A WINDSHIELD WIPER FROM A DOZER BEING PARTED OUT.
12/04/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost CLIMBING ON DOZER ROLLER FRAME & LOST FOOTING & SPRAINED KNEE BETWEEN ROLLER FRAME & BLADE PUSH ARM
07/31/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WAS WORKING ON FINAL DRIVE ON D9N DOZER WITH IMPACT WRENCH.
05/07/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM WATER TRUCK, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.
04/25/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INSTALLING A BUCKET TOOTH ON CAT 988B LOADER. HE WAS HITTING IT WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE ARM AND WAS IMBEDDED THERE.