Lake Frances Pit — Accidents
Total: 12 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2020 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Loud Noise - Standard Threshold Shift detected during audiogram |
| 09/18/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Working on plant, wrench slipped and finger struck bolt. |
| 05/02/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | Cleaning flok room floor with 4lbs hammer and struck left hand. |
| 01/22/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Foreign object entered eye while pressure washing. Flushed eye out but still irritated the following day. |
| 12/15/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 137d lost | Cleaning up screen rack, lifted 1"" screen and felt a pull in his left shoulder. |
| 05/30/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 42d restricted | Putting wear iron in feed shaker and hit left elbow on top of shaker while climbing out. |
| 01/28/2015 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was using a bearing puller. As he applied pressure it slipped off striking him in the right cheek. |
| 10/25/2012 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Miner was tightening a loose bolt. The ratchet slipped off the bolt causing the miner's right finger to be smashed. |
| 05/17/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Part of crew was working on cone crusher & had an opening in the catwalk to access the underside. Loader operator not involved in the repair wanted to see work & came up to the cone & was not looking... |
| 10/01/2010 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Operating heavy equipment, very fast, busy day. Ride control was not working, repetitive movement caused pain in lower back. |
| 04/19/2010 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Loader operator did not see the pedestrian in his path. Pedestrian on phone was not aware that loader was approaching from behind. Loader ran over pedestrian. |
| 02/15/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee climbed up on the sand feeder to adjust it and when he jumped down he jarred his left knee |