KAYLOR MINE #3 & PLANT — Accidents

Total: 17 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/12/2016 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None Electrical fire started on our canon drill. EE expelled fire extinguisher put out fire. The process EE said EE inhaled some of fire extinguisher fumes. Refused any medical attention, said felt fine...
11/25/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost While loading bags of ANFO, employee strained back. He thought he was fine and did not report. Entire company was on vacation Thursday and Friday. He was scheduled for vacation on Monday and called...
05/02/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Caught finger in crusher door while closing it.
05/22/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost The employee exited the scale house to retrieve an extension cord. While retrieving it, her feet got entangled with a hose causing her to trip and fall causing and injury to her right foot, ankle & kn...
08/20/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost After blowing out a blast hole, the employee was struck on his hardhat by a piece of rock which fell from the roof. The employee fell to the ground as a result of the strike. He was helped to his fe...
06/18/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was attempting to loosen the eyelet on an excavator tool cylinder with a pipe wrench and felt a sharp pain in his neck and shoulder. The employee could not function as normal afterwards.
06/20/2011 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was attempting to loosen a hydraulic fitting on a Gradeall XL4200. When the fitting was loosened enough line pressure remained that the hydraulic fluid sprayed onto/into his eye. EE was wearing s...
05/23/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost A manual grease gun with a 15"" hose failed while the employee was greasing the wheel loader. When the hose failed, grease shot into his left eye.
01/10/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE Roof Bolter, cut his left hand. EE was climbing onto the bolter, grabbed the railing, his hand slipped and rubbed across a bolt attached to the hand rail.
11/09/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None During his annual hearing test, employee's test results confirmed a shift in his hearing sensitivity in his left ear. The test results indicated a severe hearing loss at some mid and high level frequ...
07/13/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Approximately 5 tons of rock material fell onto the 2 main heading approximately 2400' in by of portal #10 blocking truck traffic through this heading. MSHA inspector investigated the accident on the...
07/06/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred behind a brattice curtian in 2 room off of 26 south. The fall knocked down the brattice curtain and a power cable that powered a booster fan. The fall is approximately 30 feet w...
03/07/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE REACHED OUT OF STOCK TRUCK TO UNLOCK TAILGATE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN BUT DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 3/10/06. ON 3/10/06 THE EMPLOYEE WAS...
01/20/2006 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 389d lost The employee stepped on a sharp piece of metal and cut his foot. He was taken for medical treatment due to a diabetic condition. He immediately returned to work. During a routine exam in early April,...
10/10/2005 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 173d lost EE TRAVELED INTO UNSCALED AREA & WAS STANDING AT FACE. HE PULLED LOOSE ROCK FROM FACE BY HAND. ROCK WEIGHED 112 LBS. ROCK HIT EE ON 1) HEAD: HIT HELMET & R. SIDE OF HIS HEAD WAS SCRAPED, BUT NO STIT...
03/02/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 2d lost moving hoist cyl into place to install pin. caught finger between cyl eye and frame of bed.
05/19/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None SOUNDING ROOF AFTER SCALING WAS PERFORMED. CONTACTED LOOSE ROCK WITH BAR. PIECE OF ROCK WEIGHING ABOUT 3 1/2 LBS SLID DOWN BAR AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT WRIST CAUSING LACERATION THAT REQUIR ED 4 ST...