HENDERSON OPERATIONS — Accidents

Total: 309 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/18/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 75d lost Employee was loading a face round as he reached up and out, he slipped and fell forward catching himself with his left hand, this resulted in dislocation to his left shoulder.
08/17/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall 7065 Truck loop BC and 92C. Corrosion of split sets is likely a major factor. Rust stains were observed on rocks near bolts. Area was reported to be intermittently wet since mining and ins...
08/04/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was trying to engage parking break and put his finger in a pinch point near the service break causing a laceration to the right middle finger.
07/22/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Blasting activities in the undercut level precipitated a ground fall at the 7210-P85/PEHW intersection. The fall was bounded on the hanging wall side of the intersection by a molybdenum slip fault run...
07/21/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost Employee descending challenger powder buggy, holding on to the handrails, when employee stepped down with left foot he stepped on uneven ground causing his left ankle to roll outward resulting in a po...
07/17/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee had climbed down off a kamatsu excavator after filling it with oil as he turned he felt pain in his lower back.
06/30/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 44d lost Knee strain while getting into equipment.
05/16/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost The employee went to get a section of vent bag and as he was loading it onto the buggie, he pulled on the vent bag and it got caught. When the employee pulled on the vent bag again, his back popped r...
05/11/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost While removing a bearing from a floatation agitator with a dead blow hammer, the bearing broke free and struck the employee in the back of his right hand. It caused a laceration, approximately 1/2 in...
03/25/2011 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Silicosis of the lungs due to dust exposure.
03/12/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was checking the level of emulsions in an emulsion pump, the pump has 2 split doors that lay on top of flat on top of the pump. Both doors open to a 90% angle to the pump. One of the doors ca...
03/03/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 82d lost Miner was walking to equipment shop and slipped on ice and sprained his right knee.
01/21/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Mechanic slipped while working on a pump and cut his lip.
11/02/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 90d restricted Employee was removing wire matting from the belt of a stopped conveyor when he pulled on the matting that was wedged in the muck, it came free and he lost his balance and fell on his right side result...
10/29/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 114d lost Employee reached for a 1/2 inch drive 1 1/8 inch socket
10/28/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost While installing a 48"" diameter fiberglass 'Y' for a ventilation pipe, an employee was pressed against the railing of a personnel lift and suffered a hairline fracture to the #9 rib on the right side...
10/18/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Mechanic was grinding and cleaning a weld in a float cell tank, at some point during this activity he realized that he had gotten somthing in his eye.
08/29/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost While removing failed starter from 510917, employee lifted nose of starter using the first three fingers on his right hand. Employee noticed a popping sound/feeling in his ring finger.
07/30/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was removing an assay from oven and brushed left arm against door to oven.
07/26/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost Employee suffered fractures and lacerations when operating a tugger while handling the cable.
06/15/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None After completing investigation and receiving diagnosis from doctor it was determined that the employee may have suffered a repetitive motion illness from working in a warehouse environment.
04/19/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 3d lost, 15d restricted After completing the investigation it was determined that the employee suffers from tendonitis of the right knee that was made evident while walking down stairs.
04/19/2010 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Employee strained right hamstring using a wheelbarrow during cleanup.
03/25/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Workers left hand was pinched between gate hinge mechanism and cover while repairing gate.
01/22/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 25d restricted Employee was walking down the stairs in the mill plant when she slipped and fell, landing on her buttocks and hitting her lower back on a step. She felt she was OK and returned to work. On Jan 28, 201...
12/31/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE slipped on the ice and fell and bruised his right shoulder.
12/15/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost Employee was exiting the warehouse at the end of shift out the Northwest man door and down the steps. It is unkown if she had her hand on the handrail. When she took her last step to the ground he...
11/08/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 163d lost Employee reached from cab of mobile equipment to shut off a water spray valve. The mobile equipment moved, and pinched operator's forearm between rib, door, and door frame. This resulted in fracture...
10/28/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 18d lost, 52d restricted Employee slipped on ice during a snowstorm resulting in a fractured knee and lost time.
09/22/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was getting out of personal vehicle in employee parking lot prior to his shift. The parking lot was icy due to an early winter storm. As he stepped out, he slipped and fell on his tailbone....
08/24/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 25d lost, 16d restricted EE was removing a 6' conveyor belt clamp with another ee. The partner disconnected the jaws on his side first, and dropped the bottom plank. The injured ee's side was not disconnected, so as the bot...
08/21/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 11d lost, 73d restricted Employee was attaching a choker to a mill liner, while a second employee tipped liner back, using mill bar to access bolt hole. Bar slipped, allowing liner to tip over, landing on employee's hand and...
06/16/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Control pendant for chain hoist pulled emplyees hand against pipe causing laceration that required stiches
06/05/2009 ENTRAPMENT ACCIDENT ONLY None An employee entered a surface elevator to get to the top floor of the SC1 Drive House. The elevator stopped functioning and the employee riding the elevator was entrapped inside. he was there for appr...
03/05/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 26d restricted Employee helping to trip out drill steel on raisebore drill, while clamping the break-out tool (clamp) to the steel string, employee got his R middle finger pinched between the 2 parts of the tool whe...
02/09/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 15d lost, 32d restricted Employee was carrying a 50 lb object and stepped off a 7"" curb. When he stepped off, his foot was not in full view and he fell with his entire weight onto the right ankle, resulting in a fractured f...
01/23/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing goggles, which had wet, sandy material on them. A small amount of material fell into employee's eye. On-site medics rinsed eye, but irritation persisted. Off-site physician di...
01/08/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Slick with ice on walkway.
12/02/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost The employee was using a Die grinder to widen holes in a truck bed liner floor plate. The employee was bringing the tool up out of the hole when the grinder slid across the liner plate and hit his lef...
11/01/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost While performing an emissions test under a pipe truck, the engine was revving and it slipped into gear rolling forward and spinning him under the truck.
10/31/2008 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE reached w/left arm, across body and contacted sharp edge of stayform, cutting forearm.
10/30/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted While barring down at the face a pebble sized rock fell from the back, through the matting and hit him in the eye.
10/12/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 30d restricted The employee was holding a hammer and looked away at his concrete pumper and the turning barrel caught his hammer, pinning it in between the barrel and the walkway, lacerating his finger.
10/01/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 94d lost The employee was lifting AC Rollers into the back of a truck. As she was lifting a roller, she turned to put it in the back of the truck and felt a pull in her mid to lower lumbar area.
09/11/2008 HOISTING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Electrician was pulling down on strap to close elevator door with his right hand. His left hand was on the bottom of the top half of the elevator cage door when the bottom half of the elevator door c...
08/30/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was using a pry bar to help pry a pilot bit off of drill rod. He had one hand on the pry bar and the other on the hood handle of a tractor. He was doing this to try and gain more leverage. As...
08/22/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee pinched finger between forklift tines and basket rest. Fracture to middle finger on right hand.
08/20/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was trying to install a retaining pin in a concrete form. When he tried to get the pin in, the form came loose and pinched his finger in between the form pieces. The intial assessment of...
08/13/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Employee was riding in buggy returning to the elevator shaft. Buggy pulled to the side to allow equipment to pass. Driver released the brake to pull forward, the buggy drifted backwards, smashing the...
08/11/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While driving the mucker to the ore pass the employee hit the rib. The mucker stopped suddenly forcing him to lean forward in his seat. He hit his head on a mounting bracket at the top of the door cau...