MARIGOLD MINE — Accidents

Total: 227 accidents | Fatalities: 2

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/12/2005 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CHANGED OUT THE SHIFTING TUBE ON STEERING COLUMN OF 211 PICK-UP. AFTER REASSEMBLING EE REACHED & TURNED THE KEY ON TO CHECK REPAIR. THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED FROM THE DRIVERS SIDE.
01/05/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 66d restricted Fueling loader and was coming down ladder right hand slipped on handrail, was supporting his weight on left arm, body swung around and jerked on left shoulder.
12/08/2004 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted VERY WINDY DAY - EMPLOYEE GOT DIRT IN EYE AND SCRATCHED EYE.
11/03/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Cleaning up crucibles off of the table - one slipped causing a laceration to employee's right thumb.
10/12/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted WHEN CHANGING G.E.T. EDGES ON A DOZER, EMPLOYEE LIFTED UP ON A BAR TO KEEP AN EDGE FROM FALLING.
08/23/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was tripping pipe and strained a muscle in his lower back. He worked the remainder of the shift. The next morning his back was tight and he went to the doctor to get it checked out.
08/16/2004 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted This injury is the result of horse-play that got heated. After an exchange of words, the driller grabbed the sample-catcher and forced him to the ground. The sample-catcher worked the rest of the shif...
08/11/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 211d lost THE WORKER WAS INJURED ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB OUT OF A LOWLYING AREA IN THE POND, SLIPPING ON A DUSTY GEOMEMBRANE SURFACE. SLICK CONDITIONS MADE IT DIFFICULT TO CLIMB OUT. THE WORKER SUFFERED A FRACTURED...
07/23/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 65d restricted EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT TOE ON A 8"" RUBBER HOSE. HE TOOK A QUICK STEP OVER IT WITH HIS LEFT FOOT SO HE WOULD NOT FALL. AT THIS TIME SOMETHING SNAPPED IN HIS RIGHT FOOT.
05/29/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 36d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING UP ON A PIECE OF PLATE STEEL WITH A PRY BAR. BAR SLIPPED SMASHING FINGER SEVERING FROM NAIL BED TO FINGER TIP.
05/03/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 17d lost, 23d restricted Employee was rising from a kneeling position and he placed his hand on a fire ext to assist when the ext gave way and he lost his balance and fell to the ground.
04/28/2004 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost THE WIND BLEW OVER A LADDER AND IT HIT HIS SHOULDER.
04/07/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None A Geology Technician was picking up a exploration drill sample when she felt the muscles in the upper left side of her back pull.
12/22/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING SHOVEL WORK AREA WHEN HE SLIPPED ON AN ACCESS LADDER AND FELL INJURING HIS LOW BACK FROM IMPACT.
11/29/2003 FIRE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost HYDRAULIC LINE BROKE SPRAYING OIL ON THE TURBO-STARTING THE OIL ON FIRE. EMPLOYEE EXTINGUISHED FORE WITH SUPPRESSION SYSTEM.
10/08/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 78d lost, 84d restricted EE WAS HAULING SAMPLES WHEN ATV ROLLED OVER BACKWARDS INJURING WORKER.
08/09/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE WAS OPERATING HAUL TRUCK, BEING LOADED BY 992 LOADER. LOADER BUCKET STRUCK SIDE/TOP OF HAUL TRUCK BED CAUSING EE TO BE SHAKEN AROUND. EE WAS TAKEN TO DR AND IMMEDIATELY RETURNED TO FULL DUT Y.
01/15/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted WHILE REMOVING A ""CUTTING EDGE"" (WEAR PLATE) ON THE 16H MOTOR GRADER THE CUTTING EDGE FELL AND SMASHED EE'S LEFT 2ND FINGER.
10/16/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE PRYING OFF A BEARING HOUSING OFF OF A PUMPDRIVE ON 114 DRILL THE PRY BAR SLIPPED & EE HIT ELBOW ON ALTERNATOR BRACKET.
10/12/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CLOSED CAB 992 LOADER AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE.
09/06/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 58d restricted EE WAS REMOVING A BRAKE DISC FROM HAUL TRUCK. BRAKE DISK WEIGHS 50LBS. AND WAS SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN WAIST. WHEN EE PICKED DISK UP IT SHIFTED TO RIGHT PLACING MOST OF THE WEIGHT ON THE RT. ARM CAUSING...
06/13/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 71d lost THE EE WAS CHANGING A BIT ON A BLAST HOLE DRILL WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING FORWARD. WHEN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RT HAND ON THE DRILL MAST HE FELT SOMETHING ""POP"" IN HIS RT SHOULDER.
05/06/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 92d restricted WHILE MOVING A LARGE CHOKER, EE FELT A PULL/TEAR IN RIGHT ARM.
08/15/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE WAS INSTALLING A MASTER LINK ON A DRILL PULL DOWN CHAIN WHEN THE TOOL SLIPPED SMASHING HIS THUMB.
07/23/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 47d lost, 34d restricted EE WAS DRIVING LOADED HAUL TRUCK 490 TO LEACH PAD AND FAILED TO NEGOTIATE A CURVE. TRUCK TRAVELED UP BERM AND CONTINUED OVER. TRUCK ROLLED DOWN EMBANKMENT LANDING ON ITS TOP.
06/15/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 20d lost, 26d restricted SLIPPED WHILE ACCESSING DRIL BIT STORAGE ON III DRILL. CAUGHT FALL WITH ARM STRAINING MUSCLES.
05/16/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None SEVERAL MECHANICS WERE INSTALLING PIN & COLLETS FOR TILT CYLINDER ON A LOADER. ONE COLLETT WAS BEING INSTALLED WHEN IT FELL (SLIPPED) BELOW AND HIT EE ON HEAD. SUPERVISOR INSTRUCTED EE TO GET THE CUT...