HC Whitehall LLC — Accidents

Total: 25 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/24/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 4d restricted The Employee was working to unplug a head chute. While chipping rocks away with a 5' pry bar, the bar became stuck. As Employee was pulling the pry bar free the bar quickly dislodged. The Employee was...
06/24/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Foreign object in eye required removal and prescription.
04/29/2019 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 34d restricted While drilling the drill bit got caught twisting hand and pinched against side pipe.
08/29/2018 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None Fire was observed on wash tower 2.5 hours following welding on the collar of a feedbox. Fire was extinguished 43 minutes after it was noticed.
05/21/2018 ENTRAPMENT ACCIDENT ONLY None On the above date and time, EE was operating a dozer on a dumpsite that sloughed off into an impoundment. EE was trapped inside the dozer for about 2 hr. 17 min under water.
04/17/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted While employee was replacing a guard the employee's finger was pinched between the guard and a hand rail.
02/21/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee pinched right little finger between a scraper and a hopper wall while trying to scrape frozen sand out of hopper. The finger was first treated with first aid. Two days later the employee wa...
12/07/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee had hook from lanyard hooked to the shoulder strap of a harness while not in use. While attempting to remove hook from shoulder strap to put in use the employee removed the hook and hit them...
11/12/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was clearing a frozen block of sand from a conveyor belt. While moving the block of sand it slipped and the employee's finger was pinched between another frozen block of sand.
09/19/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee reported 3 days after date of injury with work restrictions for a sprained right shoulder.
08/19/2017 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted Employee was using a hand grinder to cut a section of chain when chain was pulled into grinder employee lacerated tip of finger.
05/23/2017 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was walking down from a rail switch and turned ankle on the ballast rock.
05/08/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 38d restricted Employee was loading on top of rail cars. Employee was tied off to fall protection the entire time. Employee was using a retractable lanyard and let it trail behind while walking on the car and move...
05/07/2017 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost The injured miner was assisting an electrician in checking extension cables leading to a stacker. The power circuit being tested was not de-energized before the work was done. When a plug-in was con...
03/31/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was moving a metal box and felt discomfort in left wrist. Employee finished the rest of shift. Employee told supervisor the next day and then informed manager 2 days later that ee wanted to...
03/14/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE was painting walls in a QC lab. EE stepped off of the step ladder that was being used and unto the counter top in the Lab. EE lost balance and fell from the counter top to the floor. EE hit head...
03/01/2017 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a self tapping screw to hang a bracket. Metal shaving from the steel that screw was being put into got into employees right eye. Employee had shaving removed at a clinic and was g...
05/06/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted EE was lifting on a board that was being used as a form for a small concrete pad that was to be poured. EE noticed discomfort in his shoulder. EE was seen by a doctor on 5-13-2015 and has a follow u...
04/28/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee sustained a laceration to right pinky finger from a sharp edge on a steel chute. Employee was treated with first aid. 2 days later laceration was showing signs of infection. Employee was se...
03/26/2015 POWERED HAULAGE INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None A fatality occurred at this operation between 18:00 on March 25, 2015 and 9:30 on March 26, 2015. An order was issued under 103(j). The order was issued due to a non employee having an ATV accident...
11/03/2014 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 49d lost On 11-3-14 EE had his foot pinched between a Rotex machine and the floor, at that time there was no injury. He told his direct supervisor that on 11-4 he was checked by a doctor and had no injury or r...
10/24/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working on an excavator tooth and a piece of metal came off a pin and lodged in his left thigh.
09/25/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving a pump when it tipped forward and pinched his arm between a guard and the pump. Co-worker took employee to the Hospital where he received three stitches. The Doctor had restriction...
07/03/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None After cutting banding from wooden stake pallet, EE reached for some of the stakes and cut his finger on the sharp cut edge of the steel band, causing a deep cut. No gloves were worn.
01/29/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 79d lost Not recognizing icy conditions while performing shift inspection, causing slip hazard, which resulted in a fall that ended up with a loss of 1 1/2 fingers on right hand.