Hernshaw Mine — Accidents

Total: 110 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/07/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EE EXITED SCOPP TO UNLOAD OIL. HE REALIZED HE WAS STANDING ON MOVE BELT LYING ALONG RIB. HE BRACED HIMSELF WITH LEFT HAND ON SCOOP CANOPY. HE TOOK A COUPLE OF STEPS THEN SLIPPED; FELL ON RIGHT SIDE LA...
08/01/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING THE CM WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK APPROX 48"" BY 45"" BY 1-6"" FELL ONTO THE CM AND SLID ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT. EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT FOOT. RECOVERY TIM E 2-...
07/16/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS CARRYING A FAN COVER FOR A BELT MOTOR WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE FAN COVER AND HANDRAIL FOR STEPS TO THE OFFICE. INJURED RECEIVED SUTURES TO THE WOUND AT LOGAN GENE RAL HOS...
07/13/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED HAD COMPLETED BOLTING FIRST ROW OF BOLTS IN THE #3 HEADING. HE NOTICED A LOOSE PIECE OF DRAW ROCK APPROX. 33""X23""X3"" FELL BEHIND HIM STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE WAS TAKEN TO LOGAN G ENER...
05/19/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 159d lost EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO PUSH A RAIL OVER IN ORDER TO LUG IT INTO A TIE, WHILE DOING SO HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, HE CONTINUED WORKING BUT AFTER A COUPLE OF HOURS THE PAIN GOT WORSE. HE...
05/17/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 75d lost EE WAS UNLOADING SUPPLY'S FROM A FLAT CAR WHEN A ROCK 3 FT X 4 FT BY 10 IN. FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE FOOT CAUSING THE INJRY.
04/28/2001 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A FORK LIFT ON THE BAR OF THE FORKLIFT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. THE FORK DIDN'T CATCH WHEN HE DROPPED IT ON THE BAR AND HIS LEFT HAND WAS SUPPORTING THE FORK. HIS HAND GOT CAU...
03/21/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING UNLOAD BELT FROM A FLAT CARBY USING PLIERS TO HOLD ONTO THE BELT IN ORDER TO GRIP THE BELT. THE PLIERS SLIPPED WHICH LET HIM FALL CAUSING THE INJURY.
02/28/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 43d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TRAMMING R/B FROM THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT WHEN THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED. HE WAS BACKING OUT OF THE #4 HEADING AND BEGAN TO TURN INTO X-CUT BETWEEN #4, #3 WHEN HIS LEFT EL...
01/13/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD MINE RAILS FROM A FLAT CAR USING A SLATE BAR. HE HAD PLACED THE BAR UNDER THE RAILS TO PINCH THEM OFF THE CAR. THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN AGAINST THE RAILS AN...