Leeville — Accidents

Total: 319 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/26/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was opening the 4450 shaft station cage door when his left ring finger was caught in the door latch. This resulted in a laceration requiring sutures to close.
05/15/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 2d restricted The crew was placing concrete using a suspended concrete bucket. As the bucket approached its intended position, IP placed his hands on the gate handle with the intent to pull down handle to dispense...
05/03/2014 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was using a drill press when the table vice slipped, causing the employee to pinch his thumb between the vice and the drill press bench. This resulted in a laceration requiring sutures to cl...
04/29/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 29d restricted Employee exited his mucker and in the process rolled his right ankle resulting in a sprain. The employee was placed on restricted duty.
04/22/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None At around 8 am worker got shotcrete in the eye while trying to unplug a concrete hose. The worker was taking off the clamp of the hose for inspection, the hose still had some pressure in it causing f...
03/26/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 39d restricted Left hand was pinched between the man basket rail and the forklift.
02/27/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was stripping the inner layer of cable when the stripping knife slipped and lacerated his left hand just below the little finger. The laceration required sutures to close.
02/17/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee missjudged the single step along a walkway and fell which resulted in a laceration to his right palm and required sutures to close.
01/21/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 29d restricted Employee bent over to pull a bearing housing off of a hand cart when he felt pain in his lower back. Employee was seen by a doctor on 1/23/2014 and was given a restricted duty release.
12/12/2013 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None At the end of shift the employee was waiting for the cage to arrive when something got in his eye. The employee flushed out his eye but continued to feel discomfort in the morning. When seeking medi...
12/06/2013 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was welding from a prone position and on his left side when something fell into his right eye. When medical consultation was sought, treating physician gave a prescription for antibiotics as...
11/26/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee opened a storage door on an underground crane to retrieve a strap. When he reached for the strap the door closed on his left hand. On 12/2/2013 the employee had the hand X-rayed which revea...
11/21/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted Employee was closing the service cage door and inadvertently pulled the door into the back of his heel resulting in a contusion. After seeking medical attention the employee was released with restric...
10/28/2013 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was in the process of helping driller change the bit on a drill when he caught his left middle finger between the centralizer and the edge of the drill hammer resulting in a laceration which...
10/21/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted Employee was attempting to align a hanger plate which was in a bind when the bolt was being driven into the lower rib. The hanger plate sprung which caused the employee's left thumb to be pinched bet...
10/05/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 57d lost, 36d restricted Employee began pulling out a hose from a hose reel when he felt discomfort in his right shoulder. After a medical evaluation he was placed on restricted duty.
09/19/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 44d lost, 16d restricted Employee was swinging a hammer and felt pain in his right arm. He was diagnosed with a slightly torn bicep resulting in restricted duty.
09/11/2013 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Worker was walking close to the outside of an office building to avoid rain and struck his head on the bottom of an air conditioning enclosure.
08/17/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was in the process of repairing damaged utilities when he shut off an air line valve, causing the pipe to jump. This action caught the employees left ring finger between the valve and the pi...
08/12/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 201d lost, 54d restricted Employee was operating a haul truck when he drove over a rut in the decline and felt a pain in his back. Employee sought medical attention on 8/12/2013 and was given a full duty release. Employee so...
08/05/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was in the process of connecting two sections of 4"" pipe when one section slipped from the employee's hand and struck the employee in the mouth causing a laceration to the bottom lip, requir...
07/30/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 19d lost, 37d restricted Employee was walking along drift when he slipped and fell on uneven ground resulting in a contusion to his left elbow. Employee was given a restricted duty release.
07/19/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Reaching to pick up a tool, twisted to pivot on left foot and sprained left knee.
06/25/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A fall of ground occurred at the face of the 4510-498 heading. A mucker was in the process of squaring up the face when material fell from the back and onto the bucket and arms of the loader.
06/24/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving a concrete slab when he pinched his left middle finger between the slab and a beam, resulting in a fracture of the distal phalange.
06/20/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted Employee stepped off of mantrip and twisted his left ankle which resulted in a severe sprain. The employee was placed on restricted duty.
06/19/2013 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL ACCIDENT ONLY None An approx. 50' long section of shotcrete applied to the left rib in the 4675 NE Lateral sat down as a result of the shotcrete being undercut along the sill and no longer binding to material on the ri...
05/30/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An area of rehab had been identified in the 4440 access. The area was immediately posted with warning signs preventing access. A bolter was brought in and was in the process of resupporting the back...
03/26/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was reaching across a bundle of bolts and cut his right arm on a previously cut band causing a laceration which required sutures to close.
03/22/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 88d lost, 22d restricted Stepped down from step van truck, twisted his ankle possibly on metal grating.
03/13/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 20X16X2 ft area in the 4100 North/South intersection fell. It impeded vehicle traffic.
03/08/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was in the process of manually closing air doors when his left arm was caught in the doors which resulted in a fracture of the radius just above the wrist.
02/07/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Service truck parked in muck bay. Haul truck pulled in and parked behind service truck in get fuel. When haul truck driver started to exit cab he accidentally released park brake and truck rolled forw...
01/28/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting a band on a bundle of bolts when he inadvertently contacted a previously cut band resulting in a laceration to the left forearm which required sutures to close.
01/12/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Helper 1 was holding a drift to tighten the hammer union on the top head. Helper 2 was using a hammer to hit the drift. The hammer glanced off the punch box and struck Helper 1 on right cheek.
12/11/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee attempted to open a sandwich with a razor knife resulting in a laceration on the left thumb requiring sutures to close.
11/05/2012 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL ACCIDENT ONLY None Operator of (ULD59) was remote mucking a floor pull in the 4430-141. The mucker was 100 feet from the operator when the left rib began to work, trapping ULD59. MSHA 800 line was called. EE of MSHA pla...
10/08/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee assigned to the powder crew was in the process of preparing to load a round when his partner inadvertently lowered a stabilizer jack onto the employee's left foot, resulting in a hairline fra...
10/06/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None At approximately 03:00am a fall of ground occurred near the face at the right spring line of the 4455-909 BC stope access which was being shotcreted in preparation for bolting. The boom of USM006 was...
09/21/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee pinched his right index finger between the haul truck bed and the centering bed bracket resulting in a laceration to the tip of the finger which required sutures to close.
09/11/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted Employee was opening the station door when his right thumb was caught between the ring and the latch when the door was opened, causing a laceration and fracture just below the thumbnail.
09/11/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Moving jack-stand caught finger on burr on jack-stand cut finger received sutures.
08/08/2012 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Exit truck stepped on rock twisted knee. Injury became reportable on 10/10/12 when he had surgery on knee.
08/02/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE was bringing loads of concrete from the Newmont slick line to bin #2. At some point during the first load concrete made its way in to EE's left boot. At no point did he take his boot off to inspect...
07/22/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was opening a can of pineapples when his right thumb came into contact with the edge of the lid causing a laceration. The laceration required sutures to close.
07/22/2012 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee was stepping up to bolter cab when he felt a pop and experienced some pain in his right knee. Over the next several weeks pain did not improve. MRI revealed a small meniscus cartilidge tear...
07/19/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was putting drill rods into the back of a tractor. While putting the drill rods in, the employee's right middle finger was caught between two rods pinching the finger.
07/06/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was at the 4450 station at the end of shift. There was an employee smoking a cigarette. Employee was standing next to this gentleman. When he turned and an ember from the employee's cigarette...
06/14/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 52d lost The employee was setting the grizzly beams in ore bin #2. His knee was rested on the toe kick. He felt his knee cap shift and pop. This resulted in a torn meniscus and strep infection. The medical pap...
06/02/2012 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 21d restricted Employee arrived at Mine Site by Bus. Stepped down of the bus onto a rock and rolled his left ankle. Sent to hospital for X-rays. Employee has hairline Fracture.