Lockesburg Pit — Accidents

Total: 18 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/01/2012 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 3d restricted Employee was cutting out the liner on a crusher and felt sick at stomach and had a bad headache. Employee was examined by doctor and was returned to work on restricted duty and was rechecked on 8-6-12...
07/14/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting a conveyor belt with a knife, the knife slipped and cut his right leg. Employee received four stitches and was return to work.
09/25/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee @ Barmac crusher attempting to loosen screws. Wrench slipped hurting left arm. Employee has not missed work. Today advised arm still hurts and has appointment with Dr. today at 3:45 pm.
08/31/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee working conveyor belt of washing plant tried to remove clay balls from belt causing sprain to right forearm. *Note: Reported by employee on 9/5/06.
08/04/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Steering pump locked up jerking steering wheel of pit truck causing injury (sprain) to right palm.
05/15/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Employee removing clay balls from wash plant conveyor and pulled muscle in right elbow.
03/25/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee, pulling welding leads up to conveyor, sprained a back muscle near right shoulder.
02/15/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Mechanic working in shop area. Piece of metal lacerated left hand palm.
08/16/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 5d restricted Employee removing tire from rim and rim fell on top left foot.
03/14/2004 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE REPAIRING DRAGLINE BUCKET USING WIRE GRINDER WHEN METAL FLAKE ENTERED LEFT EYE.
01/13/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE LOST FOOTING DURING EXIT OF CHERRY PICKER, CAUSING FALL. BRUISING TO LEFT LEG AND SCRAPE TO LEFT UNDER ARM.
01/09/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON DRAGLINE WHEN SPOOL SHIELD WAS DROPPED BY ASSISTING EMPLOYEE CAUSING SHIELD TO FALL ONTO INJURED EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND BREAKING BONE IN THIRD FINGER.
08/04/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE REMOVING BEARING FROM PULLEY USING PUNCH, SMALL PIECE BROKE AND METAL HIT LEFT SIDE OF CHEST CAUSING MINOR LACERATION. EE TREATED AND RETURNED TO WORK SAME DAY OF INCIDENT.
03/18/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE REMOVING CUTTING EDGES FROM LOADER & CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER
02/19/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost DRIVER WAS OPERATING HAUL TRUCK HAULING FROM DRAGLINE TO WASH PLANT. BOLTS BROKE THAT HOLD TRANSMISSION TO MOTOR ALLOWING UNITS TO PULL APART. CLUTCH WAS SMOKING BECAUSE OF THIS SITUATION AND FUMES EN...
06/05/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE PULLING ROCKS FROM WASH PLANT CONVEYOR WHEN FINGER ON LEFT HAND WAS MASHED BETWEEN ROCKS.
04/18/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE ATTEMPTING TO UNJAM ROCKS IN CRUSHER SCREEN WITH BAR, BAR WENT THRU SCREEN CAUSING SPRAIN & BRUISING TO LEFT ELB0W
11/03/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE CLIMBING ON WASHING PLANT TO PERFORM ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.