Mine No 4 — Accidents

Total: 22 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/25/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost Walking on uneven ground and twisted his ankle which resulted in a fracture.
06/23/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 94d lost Drill operator stated that he stepped in a crack on the bench at night and injured his knee.
09/15/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost 777 Truck backed in on field, when truck stopped rock came rolling off side of truck striking dozer on left side.
08/16/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost EE was installing hood on D9 dozer and pulled muscle in neck & back. Reason for delay in reporting - was not told of accident until 8/25/2008.
06/27/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 252d lost Employee was driving (777) rock truck being loaded with 992G. Another worker was operating D11 helping 992G & hit 777 truck with D11 blade.
04/08/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 308d lost EE was hauling rock from #1 Point Pond Creek Pit to #2 Valley fill, EE said he hit bump in haul road causing seatbelt to jam his right hip. He said he has pins in hip.
03/28/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 316d lost The roads were wet & slippery, EE was trying to pass a coal truck, lost control of his S10 and went to into a slump hole around Marker #22. It skinned his cheek, put a laceration in his knee requiring...
03/26/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Operator was cleaning ditch line and berms with excavator bucket, hit tree limb causing it to strike windshield cutting EE's hand.
03/25/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 318d lost Operator was standing on step in front of windshield of 992E and fell injuring right knee.
09/24/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost Claimed by the employee: He was stepping to the ground from his 777 rock truck. He twisted his ankle and fell to the ground, spraining his ankle. Employee said he was carrying his dinner bucket, there...
03/07/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost Climbing onto a drill, slipped and fell, landed on left hand/finger.
02/26/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 63d lost Reported 3/8/07-foot slipped on the bulk truck, fell and broke 3 ribs.
10/13/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 167d lost Employee clocked out @ 11:29 AM & was on his way in his personal vehicle. He drove 3.2 miles down the mine when he was struck by another vehicle. Unknown to us the mine did not file this MVA. We ju...
07/21/2006 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 80d lost While operating a I/R DM45 highwall drill, the employee was on the road to drill bench and he was thrown into the control levers.
06/27/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 241d lost Rock fall.
06/27/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 237d lost Rock fall.
05/06/2006 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 88d lost EE (Mechanic) was wworking underneath water truck after he had crawled from underneath of truck he stood up and his left knee flew out of place. This incident did not require First Aid or Rescue Squad...
05/04/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 56d lost Truck driver backed truck under loader bucket to be loaded loader operator dropped a rock into truck bed causing Neck problem this incident did not require first aid or rescue squad.
02/10/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 337d lost While tightening axle cap, axle cap bolt broke causing employee to fall.
01/23/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 92d lost His fall was from top of fuel storage tank on the grease truck.
08/09/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost Employee was pulling a plug from a drill hole when he felt a pain on his right side.
07/19/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost EE after retrieving tape line from middle tier (level) slipped and fell approx 14' to the bottom tier (level).