Mine #2 — Accidents

Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/05/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 170d lost Employee was getting off his dozer; he slipped and as he fell his left leg got caught between the push arm and the track. The employee broke both bones in his lower leg.
07/02/2007 POWERED HAULAGE FATALITY Fatal Employee was getting back on dozer to move for a shot. A co-worker was backing beside the dozer. He struck employee, and ran over him with pickup truck. Employee suffered trauma to his head and chest.
06/14/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost Walking on bench, he stepped in a hole.
01/22/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was operating a trackhoe, clearing in advance of the mining. He was working in an area of trees; he moved his machine and a limb broke and came into the cab striking him in the left shoulder.
08/01/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None EE was fueling his dozer at the end of his shift, when he slipped and fell from the dozer, to the ground.
05/20/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was leveling up on the highwall when he backed his dozer over the edge. The dozer went down the 40' wall backwards turning slightly to the right. The dozer appears to have hit on the righ...
05/19/2006 EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS ACCIDENT ONLY None PC1800 was digging on a hard place in the pit. The bucket came in contact with an unfired booster and set it off. The bucket was on top of the primer. No damage just a few rocks sprayed in the immedia...
10/04/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost He was lifting a piece of steel. He place a chain on the plate and on a loader bucket. When he lifted the plate he reached under the plate to move a cross tie; then the chain slipped off the loader bu...
07/19/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PULLING PIN THAT HOLDS TOOTH (CAT LOADER). PIECE OF METAL WENT IN UPPER RIGHT THIGH - LODGED IN MUSCLE.
05/21/2004 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Very hot weather conditions, working put pipe in and dehydrated.
11/14/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None 1 1/2 CHAIN BROKE - PIECE OF CHAIN HIT EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT WRIST.