Letart 1 — Accidents
Total: 16 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2026 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | The employee was moving a generator and dismounted the machine to pick up a power cord dragging the ground. While returning to the machine, the operator slipped on ice that was on the road and fell. T... |
| 12/12/2023 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 6d lost, 5d restricted | At approximately 9:20 am, two employee's were making a pipe connection on the dredge. Injured employee's left leg was pinched between the floating pipeline and the bow end of the work boat crane base. |
| 07/26/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | While trying to remove bearing and housing from screening plant with sledgehammer a co-worker hit IE's left thumb which resulted in 14 stitches. |
| 05/28/2018 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Annual audiogram results that were analyzed on 5/28/2018 indicated a reportable hearing loss in the worker's left ear, averaging 25.67 dB at 2000, 3000 and 4000 hz. This has been an upward trend over... |
| 02/20/2018 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Improper load positioning on work boat crane causing the boat to list to one side resulting in boat capsizing. |
| 07/17/2015 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Miner had received audiogram results indication a reportable hearing loss. On 7/17/2015, the miner was retested and the results were similar necessitating the need to report. |
| 04/13/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Dredge operator was helping move the dredge from one mining area to another. upon positioning the dredge, the operator spun a ball float so that he could reconnect the float to the shore line. When he... |
| 01/28/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Miner was cutting a 2"" piece of rubber hose with a retractable razor knife. Upon completion of the cut, the knife, held in his right hand, slipped and stabbed him in the back of his left hand. Ther... |
| 01/20/2010 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 15d lost | Miner was changing a troughing idler on a radial stacker from an elevated platform. He removed the old idler, placing it in a truck from which he was working. Upon completion of the job, he climbed do... |
| 12/03/2008 | IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost | EE was welding a fitting in a tank from a water truck, there was a spotter outside in the tank. The EE took a break and left a propane torch hanging in the tank. When he returned, struck the lighter i... |
| 05/07/2007 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE has had trouble with right ear since baseline test in 2000 due to a recurring occlusion. Tests erratic. On 5/7/07 testing indcated significant hearing loss & the possible presence of a tumor. EE ch... |
| 11/20/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was holding steel stake and driving with sledge hammer and slipped and hit left hand. |
| 01/04/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was lifting a large steel shaft when he strained his back. He did not seek medical help until 2/24/06. |
| 06/30/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost | TRUCK DRIVER WAS LEVELING LOAD ON TRUCK USING HIS FEET & LEGS. HE DID NOT INFORM US OF HIS COMPENSATION CLAIM UNTIL 8/28/03. |
| 07/12/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES | None | DRIVER FOR A HIRED TRUCK WAS IN THE CAB OF HIS TRUCK WHILE BEING LOADED. THE LOADER WAS OVER THE TRUCK AND LOST HYDRAULIC PRESSURE CAUSING THE LOADED BUCKET TO CRASH DOWN ON TRUCK. THE DRIVER HIT HIS... |
| 01/22/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS BEING LOADED BY OUR LOADERMAN WHEN A PIECE OF FROZEN DIRT BROKE LOOSE FROM BUCKET AND WENT INTO BED OF HIS TRUCK CAUSING A JOLT TO TRUCK CAUSING A JERKING TO HIS BACK. |