New Melle — Accidents

Total: 36 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/17/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was pressure washing equipment and tripped.
01/05/2023 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted The employee was bolting, went to lower the basket, smashed hand between the spinner and the railing on the basket.
11/14/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted The employee was walking down the steps of the scalp screen, slipped and fell, hitting hand on the end of the handrail.
10/28/2022 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was doing a workplace exam, when a small piece of loose fell and struck the employee. EE was diagnosed with a fractured rib on 11.3.22.
03/07/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 40d restricted Employee stated was climbing down from bin 2 and rolled ankle while stepping down.
09/23/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted Employee stated was moving a guard while making repairs and felt a pop in their hip. Employee received medical treatment and was given work restrictions on 09/27/2021.
09/01/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 23d restricted Employee stated EE was hand scaling, when a rock broke loose EE felt pain and numbness in EE's arms. On 9.10.2021 the employee was given work restrictions.
08/27/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee stated was stepping out of the anfo rig and missed the step and twisted ankle.
07/20/2021 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee states that while driving haul truck employee hit a bump in the road that caused the air seat to bottom out, jarring employee's back. Employee started physical therapy on 8/17/2021 which made...
06/28/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 182d restricted Employee reported on 7/14/2021 that EE's back was hurting and had been bothering EE since the week of 6/28/2021, when EE was operating various pieces of equipment. Employee stated EE's back hurt from...
06/21/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 363d restricted Employee stated that while mounting a haul truck, employee bent over to pick up the coffee that employee had placed on the bumper, lost balance, and fell off the truck.
03/23/2021 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stated that while operating a loader, the bucket struck a toe on the floor and caused elbow to be stuck between the arm rest and the machine controls, resulting in elbow pain. No medical trea...
01/27/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking towards EE's vehicle because the mine shut down due to snowy weather conditions. EE slipped and fell on the snow in the parking lot near EE's vehicle. Physical therapy recommended...
11/03/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee stated EE was shoveling on the catwalk of the VSI when EE felt a pain in EE's lower back. Employee received medical treatment on November 6.
01/20/2020 INUNDATION ACCIDENT ONLY None On 1/20 during the workplace exam, it was discovered the Gazebo Lake located above the mine had emptied through a geological formation its entire contents into the mine. Date and time of the occurrenc...
02/20/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stated was using a pry bar to clear material from a chute when the bar slipped and employee caught a finger between the chute and the pry bar.
12/15/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted Employee stated ee was working on a hose on machine, felt a sharp pain in knee while walking around machine. No restrictions on initial medical examination, treatment on 2/21/2018 resulted in injury b...
11/15/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stated stepped out of truck to check a face area, when EE turned around to get back in truck EE felt a pain in calf. No medical treatment was given until physical therapy started on Dec 15.
04/27/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 8d restricted Employee reported feeling numbness in hands and wrist after hand scaling. Medical treatment on 12/14/2017 resulted in light duty.
03/28/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 24d restricted The employee stated employee was picking up a belt roller and felt a pop in employee's back.
05/24/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 275d lost The employee experienced back pain over a period of time while operating loader underground. Employee reported the injury on June 7th and requested medical treatment, work restrictions were issued on...
05/20/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 79d restricted The employee pick up a tool turned around to take a step, felt knee pop and fell to the ground. (The employee is now receiving Physical Therapy.)
10/28/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted The employee was hand scaling, the bar slipped and pinched his finger.
10/27/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 60d restricted The employee was climbing into the haul truck, as he stepped on the lower step, which is designed to be flexible, it shifted causing additional strain to his left arm.
12/16/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking back to the tower to start the plant up when he caught the toe of his boot on a frozed dirt clod, he tripped, stumbled and twisted his right knee.
08/05/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE alleges hitting his elbow on the support post in the loader he was operating
07/30/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted EE was climbing back onto 980-G loader, when he slipped and strained his back.
03/04/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE reported he slipped and fell on ice while carrying a metal bar. Bar hit EE in the mouth
10/29/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE reported to have injury at work after working all weekend at his 2nd job. EE admitted to working at his shop 8-10 hrs barbequing on concrete at pumpkin patch. Minor lifting of pumpkins from bed of...
07/17/2007 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE alleges left arm & shoulder was hurting when he is operating the Mechanical Scaler.
05/08/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted EE alleges cervical strain from operating scaling machine.
03/03/2006 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 26d lost, 61d restricted Employee doesn't know when or how the accident happened - he thinks it happened on March 3, while bolting. 3/31/06: Physician determined employee's neck problem is job related. Additional x-rays & t...
01/05/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS LIFTING A 4"" BEAM ABOVE HIS HEAD & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
10/11/2004 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted WHILE SCALING A PILLAR WITH A MANUAL SCALING BAR, EMPLOYEE BARRED DOWN A PIECE OF MATERIAL ONTO HIS RT. FOOT. HE REFUSED MEDICAL ATTN. UNTIL 10/19/04.
06/04/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost EEs were loading a face round from a manlift, when a rock fell from the roof and struck injured on the shoulder and hip. The rock weighed approx 75 lbs, causing injuries to the shoulder and hip. EE wa...
10/29/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PRYING A ROCK LOOSE WITH A PRY BAR IN THECANICA TERTIARY CRUSHER WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED STRIKING THE RIGHT SIDE OF FACE