FT MEADE MINE — Accidents

Total: 19 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/25/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee states he was pulling on a valve when he felt a slight pain in back. Reported to nurse on 6/29/07.
05/24/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 31d restricted Employee was walking through revolving frame, looked up into the port hole for leads and stepped into an uncovered hole fracturing several ribs on his (R) side and bruising his (L) hip. He is working...
05/09/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 279d lost Employee was laying on his back while lifting a porta-power into place and felt a muscle pull in his back. He is working restricted duty.
03/30/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING PAN MOTOR OIL AND WALKED AROUND TO CRANK UP THE MACHINE. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL, TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
03/15/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 6d restricted CHECKING OIL AND WATER IN RADIATOR IN D9 (DOZER).
02/23/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost GETTING OFF PAN AFTER FUELING IT, SLIPPED AND FELL.
11/03/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 59d restricted EE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE A PIN THROUGH TWO BORES WHEN THE HAMMER HANDLE BROKE ALLOWING THE 20 LB SECTION OF THE HAMMER TO FLY OFF AND LAND ON HIS HAND.
08/13/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost ANOTHER EE WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO PUT IN A BACK HOE PIN. HAMMER GLANCED OFF PIN KNOCKER, HIT EE IN MOUTH.
06/23/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None FOREIGN BODY IN CHIN.
10/21/2002 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 171d restricted EE WAS ON BERM ROAD IN HIS PERSONAL VEHICLE TRAVELING TOWARD THE PARKING LOT WHILE A 631 SCRAPER OPERATOR WAS LEAVING THE PARKING LOT. IT WAS 7:05 A.M., JUST BEFORE SUNRISE. BOTH VEHICLES HAD THEIR LI...
09/23/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None GOING TOO FAST DOWN RAMP, HIT HOLE IN ROAD.
07/21/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost EE WAS INSTALLING A BELLY PAN ON THE #631 PAN. BELLY PAN SLIPPED BETWEEN CHAIN AND THE PAN.
07/03/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 173d lost, 8d restricted DRIVING DOWN HAUL ROAD, EQUIP HIT BUMP, BOUNCED HIM UP AND JAMMED HIS ELBOW ON ARM REST, DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER.
03/01/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted 30"" BAR SLIPPED WHILE EE WAS HOLDING BELLY PAN IN PLACE SO BOLTS COULD STARTED.
08/14/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost SOMEONE HAD TIED THE STEPS UP WITH ROPE, EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING HIMSELF UP TO GET ON THE EQUIPMENT, ROPE BROKE AND HE SLID, CAUGHT WITH ONE HAND AND PULLED SHOULDER.
07/30/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SAMPLE BUCKET (IN EXCESS OF 50 LBS) TO DUMP MATRIX INTO THE MIXER FOR THE PILOT PLANT IN THE LAB. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE THE MATRIX BUCKET HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
01/16/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 85d restricted EMPLOYEE PLACED A 5 GALLON BUCKET FILLED WITH MATRIX SAMPLE, WEIGHING APP 65 LBS ONTO THE SIDE OF THE MIXING TANK IN PREPARATION OF POURING THE SAMPLE INTO THE TANK. WHEN EMPLOYEE REACHED TO T URN ON...
08/22/2000 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE WAS WALKING IN WATER PUTTING IN STAKES WHEN HE STEPPED INTO QUICK SAND MATERIAL. ANOTHER EE TRIED TO PULL HIM OUT, WHEN THEY PULLED HIM, THIS PUT A LOT OF PRESSURE ON HIS RIGHT KNEE AND ANK LE. STR...
06/07/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 13d lost, 14d restricted HIT A HOLE IN HAUL ROAD.