Jones Fork Plant — Accidents
Total: 8 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01/2016 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | The articulating truck blew a steering hose near the turbo causing a fire. The operator attempted to extinguish the fire but had to call the fire department. The rock truck cab was a total loss but no... |
| 01/10/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | Employee was standing on a piece of metal laying on a ladder he pulled the ladder out and the metal tilted causing him to fall 5-6 feet into a chute. Employee said he was ok but while shoveling on 1/1... |
| 12/29/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | Employee was shoveling coal in basement when he felt a sharp pain on his right side. |
| 10/31/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 114d lost | Employee was cleaning in draw off tunnel and stepped on bar gate over a drain sump that slipped out of its frame causing the employee to fall in the sump. |
| 09/15/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Preparing Caustic Drip Line above settlement pond. |
| 07/22/2014 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee was walking from back door of the plant to the front parking lot to get oil. He had stopped to scratch his head and turned into the belt structure beam and put a scratch on his head, on 7/25/... |
| 04/05/2006 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 43d lost | EE was swinging lare componet (777A Brake unit) with service truck boom. He was watching the top of the boom to check clearance while swinging boom. As a result he was trapped between compartment and... |
| 10/17/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Ee was engaged in removing a deck from the coarse coal screen. The deck became wedged. When ee freed the deck with a slate bar the deck struck his foot. |