Genesis — Accidents

Total: 157 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/29/2011 ELECTRICAL DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 8d restricted While mounting a ""CAUTION - Buried Cable"" sign on the main power disconnect, a mounting screw came into contact with energized conductors and an ARC Flash occurred.
11/02/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 60d lost The employee was climbing from the feed chute when he grabbed the air hose attached to a 3/4"" impact gun the impact gun fell on his left index finger causing bleeding and a Distal Phalange fracture o...
10/06/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 8d lost, 11d restricted While working on a rubber tire dozer I stepped from the top of the transmission platform to the left side deck. When the employee placed his right foot down he twisted his knee & fell down on the deck...
05/22/2011 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted Employee was servicing a mobile crane on the apron and felt pain in his back while lying underneath the rear differentials.
05/06/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee lost his balance stepping down to the ground from a 2 foot height, when he fell he landed on his wrist causing a fracture.
05/04/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 35d lost, 36d restricted Employee reached into a hole to remove a blockage, in the course of pulling the rock out, felt his wrist pop.
02/11/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 23d lost, 45d restricted Felt slight pain in lower back after maneuvering wear edge during bucket repair on loader.
11/11/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee lifted welding hood to inspect weld and retreive another welding rod. During this time a piece of slag or metal shaving entered his eye.
11/04/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 97d lost Employee was removing rusty bolts from a discharge flange, using a 1 7/8 inch wrench.
10/23/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 58d lost Pickup employee was riding in ran in to berm.
08/11/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None while using a portable hydraulic press a piece came loose and fell on the employee's left foot. employee did not seek treatment and returned to work. He sought treatment on 8-31-10 as his foot was sti...
01/22/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking to the admin building and slipped on the ice. He fell and injured his rear and back, fracturing a rib.
01/01/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working on a pickup truck tie rod. When he pulled on it, it came free and smashed his finger between the frame of the truck and the tie rod end. His left pinky finger required 5 sutures.
07/29/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 25d restricted Finger caught between drill pipe and upright stake.
06/06/2009 POWERED HAULAGE FATALITY Fatal Surface Mine Engineering Sampler was backing up his flatbed pickup on a a drill pattern. A Drill Operator had dismounted his drill and was walking on the pattern. The drill operator walked behind th...
04/27/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None while torquing bolts the torque wrench slipped on the spacer board, causing the board to hit the employee. the cut was treated with sutures
12/03/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 37d restricted Injured was loading drills onto the truck, the drill slipped and he caught his middle finger between the drill and the ground. It smashed the top of the middle finger, it did not require stiches but w...
03/26/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Crew was tightening plumbing on the tophead with a 60 inch pipe wrench and a chain come-along. As helper was tightening the come-along, the handle of the pipe wrench broke and struck the helper on the...
03/23/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Employee (Mechanic) was attempting to free the power step on a hydraulic shovel due to it being damaged. The employee was standing in the basket when it was freed and the step free fell to the ground...
01/15/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While closing the door on a track drill the operator inadvertantly closed his finger in the door. The finger required sutures to close the wound.
08/03/2007 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 23d restricted Compacting fill material around pipe culverts with ""jumping jack"" type compactor. Compactor struck foot behind steel toe and fractured left fifth toe. Occurred on 8/3/07, denied medical treatment un...
08/01/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 13d restricted Employee was pulling a hose and tripped on a rock. Employee fell down and injured his knee.
07/29/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 49d lost, 7d restricted Employee picked up wrench and felt pain in upper left arm. Resulted in pulled bicep muscle.
05/20/2007 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 25d lost, 26d restricted Employee was removing the nuts on a wheel group on a loader when he he pulled a muscle in his back. Injury required surgery at a later date making the incident reportable.
03/08/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost Employee was working on a pickup truck when he experienced pain in his right shoulder. Employee did not seek medical attention at the time of the accident. Employee did have surgery to repair his in...
02/25/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 73d restricted Driller was making a connection, and unscrewed top-head from drill pipe. Helper put his hand over pipe to keep cuttings from falling down the air side. Top-head bounced down, pinching his finger betwe...
01/11/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was fueling equipment when she slipped on some ice and fell bruising her right knee and hip. She was given restricted duty for 3 days.
11/10/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 31d restricted Driller was in the process of breaking drill pipe loose from the top head when a pipe wrench slipped on the pipe and kicked back into his left hand.
09/03/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was fueling in a haul truck, as she removed the nozzle diesel fuel sprayed her in the face and upper body. She sought medical treatment on 9/04/06 and was taken off work.
05/19/2006 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee began work on 5/16/06. 5/19/06 employee reported areas around his eyes being irritated from his safety glasses and was given a different type of safety glasses. 5/22/06, employee sought medic...
04/06/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing a pin from the ripper frame on a dozer & pinched the palm of his left hand causing a laceration. This required 12 sutures to close.
01/27/2006 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted As employee was walking to the rear of a lube truck, he slipped on a rock that was hidden under the snow and twisted his ankle.
01/17/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was attempting to connect a camlock to a water truck. The connection slipped of the truck and struck the employee on the bridge of the nose, causing a fracture.
12/05/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee got his foot caught under a hitch while hooking up trailer hoses. Medical attention was sought and found to have fractured the tip of the second toe on the right foot. Employee was given a...
11/30/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 139d lost There was an accident involving two haul trucks. Employee sought medical attention and was taken off of work.
11/21/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN SOME SOFT DIRT WHILE WALKING TO HIS VEHICLE CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TWIST. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTN.& WAS GIVEN LIGHT DUTY FOR SEVEN DAYS. HE RETURNED TO WORK WITH A FULL DUTY RELEASE O...
11/10/2005 POWERED HAULAGE ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EMPLOYEE INFORMED SUPERVISOR ON 11/10/05 HIS SHOULDER WAS HURTING AND SUPERVISOR REMOVED EMPLOYEE FROM FRONT END LOADER AND DIRECTED HIM TO OTHER DUTIES. EMPLOYEE WENT TO ER AT NORTHEASTERN NEVADA REG...
11/03/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A HAMMER DRILL ONTO THE BACK OF A FLATBED TRUCK. THE LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RT. HAND WAS SMASHED BETWEEN THE HAMMER DRILL & THE END OF THE TRUCK BED.
10/30/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted A HAUL TRUCK OPERATOR INJURED HIS LEFT KNEE WHEN HE STEPPED FROM THE LEDGE OF THE HAUL TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING, TO THE GROUND.
07/21/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was holding the door on a van for exiting coworkers. Another employee, not knowing EE's hand was in the way, closed the door and smashed EE's pinky. Eight sutures were applied.
07/14/2005 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Driving haul truck. Drove through a soft spot in the road, causing the seat of the haul truck to bottom out - strained EE's back. EE was examined by physician and released to full duties. Reportabl...
06/22/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Changing get and bolt spun and cut finger.
06/13/2005 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Haul Truck #1 staged to pull under loader (bed facing loader); Haul Truck #1 began backing to the loader, and contacted the bed of Haul Truck #2. No damage to the haul truck; minor injury to the drive...
06/06/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was starting a drill hole. His hand was on the pull down cable. A burr on the cable caught his glove and pulled his left pinkie finger into the sheave. Laceration and fracture to the tip of h...
04/24/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted While dismounting a haul truck, employee stepped in a hole causing his foot to roll. This resulted in a cracked bone in the right foot.
04/23/2005 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 7d lost, 9d restricted WORKER EXITED HAUL TRUCK TO PERFORM AN ""AFTER LUNCH"" EQUIPMENT INSPECTION. WHILE PERFORMING THE INSPECTION, HE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK,""TWISTING"" RIGHT ANKLE. HE REPORTED THE INJURY TO HIS IMMEDIA...
02/02/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted Employee was climbing down the ladder on the the side of the pipe truck. He slipped and fell from bottom step. He strained his back muscle when he fell. Employee worked the remainder of shift and 3 mo...
12/07/2004 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Crew was tripping back into the hole after a bit change. As a piece of drill pipe was being picked up the metal on the clamshell broke. When the clamshell broke the tension on the cable caused it to k...
11/16/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was tripping a drill hole and strained lower back muscle while handling drill pipe.
10/10/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was on the deck of the drill performing routine maintenance -greasing the traveling shieves. His right foot slipped and he fell backwards and to the right and landed on his right hand.