HENDERSON OPERATIONS — Accidents

Total: 309 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/26/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost Employee experienced Personal Medical causing them to injure their foot while stepping out of shower.
11/20/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost Replacing return roller on locked out conveyor belt system when jack failed and belt pinned hand against roller. No broken bones, pinched muscles and loss of sensation to hand.
08/22/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On 08/22/2025 at 1300 an employee was inside tub of Grade 1 Disc filter north retrieving piece of cpvc pipe that was dropping the drain valve. The employee moved their leg against an agitator fin whic...
07/21/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost Mechanic was inspecting a bolter to replace the striker bar. The extractor and striker bar were resting on the rails when the mechanic placed their left hand on the extractor and right hand on the st...
06/04/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was checking froth quality at cleaner cell when finger became pinched between froth paddle and cell weir.
04/08/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Bruised Ankle
01/16/2025 RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee assisting with caustic transfer when they smelled something funny triggering an asthma attack.
12/13/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was trimming overflow rubber off edge of conveyor belt when knife slipped and contacted the employees knee resulting in sutures. The employee returned to work on EE's next scheduled shift bu...
10/28/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost Employee was using a scaling bar to straighten a valve handle when employee felt pain in left ring finger. Broken ring finger
07/10/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was washing their glassware from lunch when it contacted the counter, shattering the dish, causing lacerations to both hands. One of which required a single stitch.
06/12/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee attempted to re-secure bolt on service truck air brake system, ring clamp released causing part of system to impact individual in face causing laceration to eyebrow and mild concussion.
06/11/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 73d lost The injured Miner was moving 8'x10' 6 gauge welded wire mesh panels from the stockpile to the LHD bucket for transport. The miner stepped on panels that were previously placed in the bucket, slipped...
01/10/2024 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 108d lost Employee rolled ankle on rock causing fracture to fibula.
01/04/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EE was going to loosen the valve as steam came out. EE moved arm quickly, which was over EE's head, and that's when EE heard a pop while EE was moving arm.
12/21/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 9d restricted Employee was picking up case of water from the pallet, tried to step backwards and caught foot on plastic wrapping around pallet. Employee fell backwards and hit back of head on concrete floor.
12/14/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was installing 30lbs bolts into belt liner. EE's grip slipped and EE lost grip on the bolt. The bolt then came down on EE's left 3rd finger dealing damage. This resulted in 8 stitches on the...
08/14/2023 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was struck in the nose with a 1"" spud when the 1"" valve handle contacted the sill and opened, which caused the air hose to swing. The contact caused a laceration requiring 4 sutures to...
05/15/2023 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost While cleaning up P77 drift the mucker bucket hit the rib, causing an abrupt stop - forcing the operator's face into the windshield. The operator received several laceration on EE's face.
02/21/2023 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 84d lost, 16d restricted Right front wheel fell off the Kubota causing vehicle to stop abruptly resulting in fractured ribs.
01/17/2023 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was helping with repair bolting at Henderson Mine. Employee was walking and stepped on a rock approximately 3""w x 3""L x 1 1/2"" H causing EE's left ankle to roll. The employee was wearing p...
06/22/2022 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was walking underneath a low overhead beam and bumped EE's hard hat on the beam, hurting EE's head.
04/20/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 139d lost The employee fell from a Scissor Deck while assisting with ventilation installation tasks. The employee landed on their back and also hit their head and sustained several fractures to their back.
04/08/2022 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 82d lost Mill Liner rigging failed leading to Employee Injury
02/15/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 124d lost, 132d restricted While responding to a troubleshooting event, an electrician tripped on a toe kick area guarding in the area and fell down. Electrician hit abdomen and left shoulder. They did not experience pain but c...
02/07/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 110d lost, 14d restricted Employee tripped and fell breaking their right leg.
11/09/2021 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost Employee was preparing to take a shower in the EE's Dry. They attempted to step over a bench and when they brought down their right foot impacted index toe on wooden edge. Toe is fractured and employe...
11/04/2021 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost Employee was assisting with a mill liner change and while handling the bolter, EE's left knee locked up causing strain.
09/27/2021 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 44d restricted Employees were tramming 30"" HDPE pipe at 3 Dam crest raise with excavators when one of the excavators got stuck on a sand pile. The other excavators kept moving and the excavator that was stuck tippe...
09/13/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee pinched finger while removing shackles from spreader beam.
08/02/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost Was moving sandbags and they felt pain in back.
06/16/2021 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost While mucking in P75, employee was cleaning off the muck from the grizzly and the bucket of the LHD hit a rock stuck in the grizzly. The loader stopped suddenly causing EE's left arm/shoulder to hit...
04/10/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted One employee's hard hat bumped the side of the chute causing it to fall (~8 feet) off EE's head and landed on another employee's left thumb.
02/24/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 9d restricted Employee was shoveling snow (after applying salt to the area) and slipped on the ice outside of the Loci shop. The fall caused bruising on EE's back.
11/06/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 61d lost Employee was pulling self up by PC1 table to gain visual of PC1 belt near reclaim corridor gate. Employee felt pain in left shoulder and stepped down.
10/31/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted While employee was retrieving tools for concrete work employee tripped and fell and landed on right knee.
09/10/2020 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Approximately 80 tons of rock fell from the back in P87 above ore pass 86B covering the front end (bucket) of LHD 510 923.
08/24/2020 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was ascending a staircase to collect reagent measurements and swung right hand into handrail, causing contusion.
07/21/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was taking components out of a bucket on the electric shop table, the bucket started to fall to the ground, and when the employee tried to catch it, a piece of metal from the bucket sliced em...
05/12/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 138d lost Employee fell while descending steps of LHD injuring left elbow and shoulder.
04/29/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using pliers to loosen a stuck nut and the bolt snapped, the pliers to hit the employee mouth and causing a small chip on EE's tooth.
03/09/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was walking up stairs and twisted back.
01/28/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was in the machine shop deburring inside hole on large metal washers. The manual hand tool came out of the internal hole and cut into left thumb requiring sutures.
01/14/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost Employee was repairing spray hose and felt left shoulder pop while working with banding tool.
11/25/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted Employee strained right shoulder after using pallet jack to move totes of D8 in back of semi-trailer.
11/12/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 68d lost Employee was removing liners from mill and pinched left hand underneath liner injuring thumb.
10/09/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 84d lost, 67d restricted Employee was looking up at the racks at 7175 warehouse and when EE stepped back, the back of EE's foot caught the lowered forks of fork-truck causing EE to fall backwards injuring EE's left shoulder.
09/18/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee slipped and felt right hip/groin area pop.
09/05/2019 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 47d lost Employee was attempting to charge battery on concrete transport vehicle when battery jump pack released energy causing fracture of left thumb.
06/03/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 81d lost, 81d restricted Employee was walking down stairs at the main mill building felt knee ""pop"" followed by some pain.
05/30/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 69d lost While unwrapping water hose employee tripped on hose and fell on right knee causing injury.