Mine No. 7 — Accidents

Total: 16 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/17/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While removing a track link from a D8R, employee hit the old link with a hammer. A sliver of metal came off the link and penetrated his right arm.
08/29/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 207d lost The employee alleges he was thrown/knocked from the tracks of the dozer, while he was relieving himself, when a 777 truck bed came into contact with the dozer blade at the dump site. The company has r...
11/10/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost Injured was in 777C Truck getting loaded with 992D 101 Loader when rock came out of bucket and jarred truck and driver. Truck driver was complaining with neck and head hurting and hands going numb at...
01/08/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Injured person was pulling on a sheet of plastic to cover hay stack, when tension released on plastic, causing injured to fall striking elbow on metal culvert band. No lacerations reported only bruis...
08/31/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Working on crusher. Striking gear with hammer caused small particle to fly into eye.
08/06/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Injured was sliding 1 1/2"" pipe inside a 4"" dewatering pipe. Hand struck 4"" pipe and caused injury.
05/28/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Injured person was reclaiming slope of overburden, when track came in contact with rock, causing a jar in cab. Rib area started hurting.
05/19/2009 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Due to wet road condition haul back slipped off edge of road into ditch. Right front tire dropped into sump and bounced out cause truck to veer into path of another haul truck. Oncoming truck was able...
05/14/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Operator ran over large rock in Caterpillar D10N. His right arm went numb from the neck to the fingers.
05/06/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Taking hydraulic line off grader, wrench slipped off hydraulic end, hand went into piece of metal on grader.
08/21/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 201d lost Truck (777 Cat.) ran out of road and turned over two times. Was wearing seat belt.
02/14/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 332d lost EE was scraping ice from windshield, EE slipped on catwalk and fell to the ground from the cat walk, on the 777 Cat Dump Truck.
01/30/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was dropping hitch on a light plant; hitch stand was frozen and came loose striking employee chin requiring stitches.
10/02/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted LOADER LOADED ROCK INTO DUMP TRUCK. (EE WAS SITTING IN DUMP TRUCK - JARRING CAUSED MUSCLE STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.)
03/29/2004 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Rock rolled down and hit side of truck operator was sitting in.
10/24/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost LOADER LOADED ROCK INTO DUMP TRUCK.