HOCKLEY MINE — Accidents

Total: 71 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/08/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted A utility operator was pushing trash down into the trash compactor holding hopper and felt a pull in the upper back
08/25/2011 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Man was scaling in the face when the scale dropped it pulled the 10' fiberglass scaling bar from his hands and the bar landed on instep of his right foot.
07/07/2011 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 16d lost, 23d restricted Operator was breaking a salt rock with a pneumatic hammer - the rock broke causing the operator to shift trapping his finger between the hammer and the conveyor side rails. Mashed left middle finger t...
03/10/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Operator was wearing safety glasses with side shields but small particles managed to get into his left eye. No LTI or Restricted duty. Prescriptions for eye drops only.
07/03/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Operator had leaned an 8 foot ladder against a wall to clean windows. The wall had a removable panel to facilitate cable changes on the hoist. The ladder slipped when the panel moved, causing the oper...
02/18/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted The employee strained back when lifting up 80# bags.
12/08/2008 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee slipped on rock sprained knee
04/09/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted Employee was stacking bags, caught foot between pallets twisting right knee.
10/24/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee was dismounting CAT and slipped on step. Held on with both arms, then fell towards the ground. He fell from the 4th step.
09/13/2006 HOISTING DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 13d restricted 9/13/06, employee was transporting a piece of PVC pipe on freight elevator. As elevator moved, the pipe slid or rolled into the his left calf and he received a laceration. He treated himself, did not...
09/10/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was inspecting bulk truck and shoe got caught on latch. He fell and hit knee.
05/15/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Coming down stairs, he slipped and hurt left ankle.
03/09/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was sweeping and cleaning up the bagging area and just twisted wrong.
11/10/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted Employee was lifting 80 lb bag of salt and felt pain in his right shoulder.
10/16/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None MOVING EQUIPMENT, EE'S FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN TRAILER TONGUE AND ROCK SALT.
02/26/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE HAD PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM WHILE STACKING BAGS.
12/13/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE REACHED AND PULLED ON A 50# SALT BLOCK.
11/30/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING ON OPEN MOUTH BAGGER AND GOT FINGER PINCHED.
11/06/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON BULT LOADING SCALE AND HIT LEFT KNEE ON CONCRETE FLOOR.
08/16/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 101d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BAGS OFF OF CONVEYOR BELT AND PULLED MUSCLE.
04/25/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost EE REPORTED ON 5-22-00 THAT HE STEPPED OUT OF THE PICKUP TRUCK AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE ON 4-25-00. ON 6-2-00 EE REPORTED THAT HIS LEG WAS HURTING. DR INFORMED HIM THAT HE HAD A RUPTURED DI SC IN H...