Murray Mine — Accidents

Total: 27 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/15/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee was removing skid plate from the bottom of the loader to access a leaking hose. The plate fell after bolts were removed, hyper extending his wrist by pushing his hand down against his forearm...
09/22/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While drilling conventional uphole, pulling tube to add rods, he felt a pain in his back.
07/05/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While bleeding air out of hydraulic system, the fitting was loosened too much causing high pressure fluid to be released, peeling back the skin on the palm of my left hand.
06/24/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS OPERATING AN UNDERGROUND HAUL TRUCK HEADING DOWN THE MAIN & HE HIT A BUMPY AREA IN THE ROAD & HURT HIS BACK. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL THE EVENING HOURS OF 6/27...
09/14/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Ee was getting on & off the Kabota tractor & loading equipment onto it. His back began to hurt to the point that he could not stand up.
08/06/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Ee was taking down larger power cable off of the back when he felt pain in his elbow and forearm he tried to wait and see if it was going to be ok, but decided to go to a dr on the 17 ft of aug 2004.
08/06/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF A LADDER AND HEARD HIS KNEE POP. HE DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 8/16/04. HE WAS RELEASED TO FULL DUTY UNTIL 9/23/04 FOR SURGERY AND WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.
06/14/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE was attempting to move a cyclone sample catcher (100 lbs) on 2' high legs when his right knee gave way and he fell to the ground.
05/15/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PICKING UP A SHEET OF EXPANDED METAL. ONE CORNER OF THE SHEET SNAGGED THE GROUND AND FORCED THE SHEET AGAINST HIS ELBOW.
05/11/2004 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE WAS OPERATING A DRILL WHEN A HYDRAULIC HOSE BROKE AND SPRAYED FLUID INTO HIS EYES.
04/19/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was prying on a hose clamp with a spud wrench. It slipped and struck him in the mouth.
01/02/2004 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None EE WAS IN PASSENGER SEAT ON THE UNDERGROUND LUBE TRUCK WHEN THE OPERATOR TURNED TO THE RIGHT. THE ARTICULATION OF THE LUBE TRK CAUGHT EE'S RIGHT HAND AS HIS HAND WAS ON THE HAND HOLD.
10/04/2003 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted CORDLESS DRILL WAS PLACED ON BOOM OF BOLTER. WHILE DRIVING IN A PIN THE DRILL FELL OFF BOOM AND THE DRILL BIT PUNCTURED RIGHT FOOT.
08/27/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 22d restricted EE WAS ATTEMPING TO PULL A SMALL PUMP OUT OF THE MUD, AS HE WAS PULLING UP HE TWISTED AND INJURED HIS BACK.
06/24/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATES HE WAS HITTING A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER WITH A PUNCH HAMMER. THE PIN SLID OUT & THE CYLINDER FELL. HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PUNCH & THE FRAME OF THE LOADER.
05/22/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE STATED HE WAS CLEANING UP THE AREA WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WOOD, HE TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO HIS SELF RESCUER.
03/10/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted EE WAS OPERATING A JAMMER, RESTED HIS HAND ON A PORTION OF THE JAMMER THAT CAME TOGETHER AS YOU TURN THE VEHICLE. HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN 2 MOVING PARTS.
02/14/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ON 2/14/02 THE ROOF STARTED WORKING IN THE 25W- 130-13 AT THE MURRAY MINE. IT DIDN'T APPEAR TO BE MUCH OF A FALL TILL HOURS LATER WHEN IT CONTINUED TO WORK, PULLING OUT 7' 1/2"" ROOF BOLTS & SC REEN.
11/19/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WALKING ALONG THE RIB WHEN HE TRIPPED ON WIRE THAT WAS ON THE SILL. HIS HAND CONTACTED A SHEET OF WIRE AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT PALM.
07/29/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None PIKE MATERIAL IN THE BACK (FAULT) RELEASED A SECTION AROUND, ABOVE THE BOLTS. BOTH SIDES OF THE FALL AND GROUND AREA CONCERN BACK FILL. THE FALL OCCURRED IN THE ZONE 5 WEST 025-5 AREA OF THE M INE. NO...
07/02/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE WAS HANDLING AN IMPACT AIR WRENCH, A IMPROPER RINGER PIN WAS USED TO HOLD ON THE IMPACT EXTENSION. THE PIN LACERATED EE'S LEFT HAND AS HE WAS PUTTING THE WRENCH ON THE FLOOR.
05/18/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS MOVING A BOOM TRUCK TO ANOTHER LOCATION WHEN HE HIT A BROW WITH THE BOOM OF THE TRUCK. EE WAS THROWN INTO THE WHEEL CHOCK HOLDER.
02/02/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A URINAL OFF OF THE WALL. THE URINAL SLIPPED OUT OF HIS RIGHT HAND IN AN ATTEMPT TO CATCH THE URINAL HIS LEFT THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE URINAL AND THE FLOO R.
12/12/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR A BROKEN WINDOW IN ABUS. HIS HAND SLIPPED & STRUCK THE BROKEN GLASS CUTTING HIS WRIST
06/17/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PLACING A LARGE WHEEL CHOCK BACK INTO THE METAL HOLDER ON HIS HAUL TRUCK. THE CHOCK SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE CHOCK AND METAL STRAP.
02/09/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None THE SHOTCRETE CREW WAS ATTEMPTING TO SHORE UP A BAD GROUND CONDITION. THE BACK BEGAN TO DRIBBLE, CREW PULLED OUT AND WAITED. THE BACK CAME DOWN AT THE 21-055-29G AT APPROX 1105 AT APPROX 20' F ROM THE...
02/08/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT A KABOTA TRACTOR BACK TOGETHER. THE TRACTORS DO NOT HAVE A FRAME.HE TRIED TO LINE UP HOLES TO PUT IN THE FLOOR BOARDS AND MOVED A BRACE OUT FROM UNDER THE TRACTO R. IT B...