Mine No 2 — Accidents

Total: 7 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/10/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee standing on a track of a Komatsu D475 observing a tilt cylinder being laid down by a mechanic, when the tilt cylinder suddenly shifted, the employee stepped backwards, loosing his footing and...
05/14/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost Was changing grease fitting on track hoe boom, ee backed fuel truck up to stand on caught another ee between rear of fuel truck and the track hoe boom. Mashed and tore right shoulder and arm pit, few...
11/05/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Walking around machine, stepped in divot and twisted right ankle. Injured man is not an EE of this mine.
10/11/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Putting hose on suction pump. EE slipped, resulting in hurt/swollen leg.
09/03/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Greasing suction hose on 8"" pump to stop at flow was standing on pump to service it and fell off. Hit back on pump suffered minor abrasions.
09/17/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Scaling wall with track hoe rock came off and hit windshield breaking it. Glass got in operator's eye.
01/05/2008 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost A can of soup was put on the manifold of a D8 dozer to heat. The soup got too hot; when the employee started opening the soup it exploded, burning his face and neck.