HENDERSON OPERATIONS — Accidents

Total: 309 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/21/2019 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was drilling and cutting a metal panel and rubbed their right eye. Later that night they saw something in the eye and had to go to clinic to get it removed.
03/07/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost Employee was walking from the hoist house to the south side of the surface shop and slipped and fell down.
03/05/2019 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 64d lost Employee was kneeling down to get a tool out of a locker, when employee went to stand up, EE felt a pop in right knee.
06/19/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a knife to cut a hole in a conveyor belt. The employee lost control of the knife which resulted in a puncture wound to the left forearm. The employee was wearing PPE... Cut Gloves a...
05/12/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employees was cutting tape for pull cord for Mill reclaim tunnel belt 1 with a utility knife and cut EE's left minimus ""pinky"" finger which required sutures.
02/13/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost Employee was exiting vehicle and pinched left middle finger tip between the door and door jam of the cable truck breaking finger tip bone and requiring stitches.
05/23/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 191d lost Employee was exiting personal vehicle prior to the beginning of shift and EE slipped on ice in the east parking lot. EE strained right shoulder.
02/22/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost While installing wheel on locomotive employee pinched right hand resulting in laceration (requiring stitches) and broken middle finger tip.
11/03/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On November 3, 2016 at approximately 10:15 PM employee was sharpening powder knife on the 7700 level at 625 Day Mag. The knife slipped from the sharpening tool and cut right middle and index fingers....
11/01/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 29d lost, 12d restricted Employee rolled ankle while walking thru the mill.
10/29/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was installing wall liners in PC1/PC2 transfer chute when the liner slipped from hand. The liner pinched left ring fingertip causing a laceration requiring 5 stitches.
10/11/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost On 11/23/2016 EE informed the supervisor that EE strained shoulder while performing ropes training on 10/11/2016. EE could not identify a specific event that cause the strain.
06/02/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was checking the hours and fire extinguisher on a Kamatsu track hoe. As EE was dismounting the piece of equipment EE's foot slid off of the step and EE fell backwards injuring back.
04/29/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was operating a skid-steer loader when hit a bump and jarred back.
04/14/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted While beginning to change liners of Mill #2 a steel ball about the size of a cue ball fell from above and landed on employees left foot hitting just behind the steel toe protection.
03/23/2016 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost On 3/23/16 employee noticed EE's right wrist starting to hurt while changing belly liners, using the thunderbolt to hammer the liners out. The injured employee expressed a desire to keep working. It s...
08/19/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted While shoveling a ditch in the crusher lube room, the employee went to lift the loaded shovel and twist. He felt a small pain in his lower back resulting in a lumbar strain
08/01/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost While attempting to descend a piece of equipment, the employee tripped or slipped, falling approximately 4' to the ground. The fall caused a right 1st rib fracture and a separated AC joint.
02/27/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost The employee was installing a roller frame on a PC2 Table. When He lift the frame, he twisted to maneuver it into place and heard/felt a pop in his hip and pain in his back.
02/26/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee stepped off the boom to inspect the alignment of the drill steel when a small piece of rock fell off the face and landed on the boom startling the employee. He stumbled backwards and lan...
02/20/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was using a chipping hammer bit and hammer to chisel large pieces of concrete off the slick line. In doing so, the employee missed the head of the chisel and struck his left middle finge...
01/12/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 141d lost The employee was washing down the transfer station when he tripped over a 4"" tall concrete pad. He fell forward landing on his right shoulder and sustained a dislocation and fracture.
12/09/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 27d restricted The employee was rolling a plate/cover for the bottom of a large pump when the bottom of the cover slipped sideways causing the top to make contact with the employees finger against a pedestal.
10/04/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted While pulling the loader door closed on a concrete transport, the employee lost his grip, the door swung back and smashed his right middle and ring fingers between the drum and the door. The employee...
10/01/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Working with old cabling that could not be handled normally resulting in a laceration to hand.
07/18/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost While removing a piece of old grating on the rollers, a 1"" X 4"" piece of steel became lodged in the grating. Two employees propped the grating up and knocked the steel piece loose. The force of kn...
01/10/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 131d lost The employee was investigating a foul odor in the mezzanine above the false ceiling in the pond shop lunchroom. He removed two 8x4 plywood flooring sheets to expose the ceiling tiles. While kneeling...
12/12/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted The employee stepped off a loci flat onto uneven ground and rolled his ankle, causing a sprain and distal fibular fracture
07/19/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was breaking casing using pipe wrench and breakout wrench, sustained a laceration to his right index finger while he was working. Employee received 9 stitches.
07/08/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted While cutting down dead trees, the employee was using a smaller tree (pole) to push a standing tree in the appropriate direction. The pole slipped causing the employee to fall forward into the line o...
06/27/2013 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost The employee was using a hand held grinder to remove a broken nut. He was wearing gloves and his left gloved index finger was caught in the grinder disk. He pulled his hand out of the way and receiv...
06/05/2013 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 112d lost, 270d restricted While guiding a detonation line through an emulsion hose, the feeder hose became dislodged and fell under its own weight. The whipping hazard was recognized and the employee ran away from the line, t...
05/21/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 278d lost The employee was lifting rollers into a bin for disposal when he felt pain in his left shoulder. The employee received conservative treatment from the time of the incident to present. It was later...
05/01/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee twisted her right knee while removing her stuck boot from the mud.
03/21/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost On 3/21/13 the EE was physically pulling electrical cable and felt pain in his knee. He was transported to the medical clinic for evaluation. The EE was able to continue working at his regular duties....
03/18/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost The Employee was cleaning a regrind chute to prep it for painting. In the process, he turned to come out of the working area and strained his back by aggravating a preexisting condition.
11/02/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was adjusting a spray nozzle for dust control, to do this, the tie-wrap needed to be cut and replaced. While cutting the tie-wrap, the hose and nozzle started to fall. The employee, usi...
10/24/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 293d lost The employee scraped the face with an LHD bucket preparing the face for drilling. He exited the LHD to analyze the face for further scraping when a rock fell off the face striking his right foot beyo...
10/13/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee looked up to monitor the crane he was using. In the process a dust particle landed in his left eye and became embedded. The EE had to have the object removed from his eye.
09/13/2012 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While mucking the employee struck the steel set causing him to jolt forward in the cab of the loader. Due to the abrupt stop, the employee struck his face causing a nasal fracture, concussion, and a...
08/29/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost The employee moved approximately 20 bags of gel when he thought he felt something odd in his back muscles. He stood straight up to stretch his back and that is when he felt discomfort in his abdomen a...
06/24/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 252d lost The employee was inspecting the wheels and breaks on a train flat at the invert in the haulage tunnel. He stepped onto the parallel tracks to check the opposite side of the flat as an approaching tra...
05/29/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 15d restricted EE was cleaning steel beams through a floor grating with a ""makeshift"" L-shape bar. He was knocking scale from a piece of plywood when the bar went through the plywood and the bar hit the grating pi...
04/29/2012 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Contractor was removing a 12"" vacuum line used in the process to clean HVAC unit and ducts. His right hand was pinched between the vacuum line and HVAC unit access door. The suction from the vacuum l...
04/19/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 10d lost, 7d restricted The employee was removing a metal band that was holding friction/split bolts together. As he removed the band it flipped around and a sharp edge hit him in the right wrist resulting in a 1"" lacerati...
02/21/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 94d lost The employee was removing grating using an overhead remote control 15 ton capacity crane. The employee was distracted while lowering the crane hook striking his left wrist resulting in a sprain. Empl...
01/25/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost Employee was leaving the LOCI shop building through the north mandoor. After exiting the mandoor she slipped and fell. Employee was carrying trash bags full of trash from the LOCI shop building. Emplo...
01/13/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None The employee was attempting to remove a large piece of liner steel from the belt to drop it into the steel bin next to the belt. In the process of trying to maneuver the steel by hand, the st eel roll...
11/25/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost The employee was descending a set of stairs and caught his foot in a hose that was rolled up and hanging on the outside of the steps at the bottom. He lost his balance and in the process of trying to...
10/31/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost The employee was hammering set concrete on the grating of a hopper. The hammer head slipped through the grating, pinching the employee's small right finger in between the hammer handle and the gratin...