New St. Nicholas Breaker — Accidents

Total: 85 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/14/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None While tramming dozer along haul road, employee drove over shot rock on the haul road causing the front end of the dozer to slam against the ground which cause the air ride seat suspension to bottom ou...
01/16/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 83d lost Employee slipped on ice and twisted knee while walking outside.
08/01/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 23d lost Employee was lifting/carrying a container full of liquid when EE felt a sharp pain in EE's left lower abdomen. 1st day of lost time was 10/15/2024.
05/12/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 195d lost 5/12 tripped and fell on an uneven sirive screen plant (S190) 5/25 slipped getting off a loader (Cat 981G loader co#1071)
03/20/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted inclement weather when employee was hosing down a haul truck that was recently repaired from a hydraulic hose busting. When they came around the front of the truck, they slipped and fell
11/21/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 132d restricted EE was thawing a pipe when it released and swung back. The water that came from the pipe knocked EE down. EE braced self with hands upon falling and jolted right shoulder.
01/11/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted Employee was walking out of the wash house when EE slipped and fell on the ice landing on right side.
10/26/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 113d restricted While getting off the fuel truck, EE slipped on the step while hanging onto the bars and pulled something in the left shoulder and lower back.
07/19/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 447d restricted EE was climbing up the excavator for shift when foot/heel slipped on the track causing left knee to twist.
03/26/2021 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None Brush fire on mine property. No employees or structures were in danger. Fire department responded. It took over 30 minutes to extinguish the fire.
12/11/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 39d restricted Getting out of excavator, slipped on step, grabbed ""bar"" and felt pain in left hand/wrist
04/20/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 409d lost While climbing down the 992 loader, the ladder swung and employee hyper extended their body and strained right lower back, buttocks and rear thigh/calf.
10/25/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost While climbing down ladder, exiting loader, employee's foot slipped off 4th step causing employee to fall to the ground, striking head on ladder.
07/22/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 249d lost Employee fell getting out of back hoe causing left shoulder injury.
06/17/2019 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None EE was driving away from pump when EE saw flames behind the cab. EE stopped the truck & exited by jumping off the front bumper. The truck rolled backwards about 150 yards and stopped up against a pile...
07/25/2017 MACHINERY FATALITY Fatal A Cat D9L bulldozer ee had been operating ran over ee. The bulldozer ran over the edge of the refuse bank and came to rest at the bottom of the embankment. The victim was pronounce dead at the scene....
06/28/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Climbing up steps of hoe, put foot on track & slipped & fell forward. Right side rib hit step of catwalk.
02/24/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 337d lost Driver (contractor) was on top of load trying to level off tarp when employee lost employee's balance & fell.
10/27/2016 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 34d lost Repetitive motion injury due to working with hand tool and operation equipment
07/29/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost Emp tripped & fell down (4) steps leaving scale house
05/24/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 275d lost EE was climbing ladder to get into truck. Weld on ladder step broke causing ladder step to fall. EE fell 4-5' striking left knee on ground.
05/19/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 48d lost Changing screen on Findley & twisted knee - no lost time until 7/20/16.
09/22/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost Changing vibrator screens - tripped & fell on overflow box. First day lost time 9/23/15 for surgery.
02/12/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Removing jam from Extec S-5 portable screening plant-struck on head by rock
01/14/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was removing skirting of Femco crusher for cleaning/maintenance and felt pain in back and hips.
05/02/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 171d lost Scraping mud from roadway with shovel, felt pain in Rt. shoulder. The accident was May 03, 2012, employee did not miss work until his scheduled surgery, July 3, 2012.
01/27/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost While cutting/burnig, gas collected under EE's coat and ignited.
10/09/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost EE was putting scrap iron in loader bucket and felt pull in abdomen.
03/10/2008 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None Demolition contractor, ignited wooden frame in a building they were cutting up for scrap metal.
10/30/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 138d lost Man got off dozer at break, climbed back up onto track when he felt a sharp pain in lower back. Notified foreman next day stating he was going to get checked out. Came back 11/1/07 with note of pinced...
03/17/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 140d lost Employee slipped and struck left foot on ground while climbing down ladder of loader.
05/25/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost GETTING OUT OF DOZER & SLIPPED OFF TRACK. HE FELL HITTING LT ELBOW ON HEAER & RT SHOLDER & BACK ON DOOR FRAME.
10/06/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 120d lost EE WAS LIFTING 8"" STEEL PIPE ELBOW OUT OF BOX OF PU TRUCK WHEN PAIN IN LT BICEP OCCURRED. NO LOST TIME ACCIDENT UNTIL 11/22/03.
04/14/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 289d lost EMP WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER ONTO A WALKWAY @ RESAIL POCKETS. HE STEPPED IN A HOLE IN FLOOR CUT FOR A CHUTE TO GO THROUGH & TWISTED HIS LEG. - WORKED REGULAR DUTY UNTIL 5/8/03.
04/10/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 309d lost EE WAS CARRYING A COAL SAMPLE INTO THE LAB IN A 5 GALLON BUCKET. WHILE STEPPING OVER RR TRACKS HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
03/25/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None EMPLOYEE WAS OUT SIDE OF DOZER AND WIND BLEW DIRT INTO HIS RT EYE CAUSING ABRASION REQUIRING ANTI-BIOTIC DROPS.
03/13/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost EMP WAS ON HIS WAY TO CK DOOR PUMP. LG AMOUNT OF WATER & LOOSE MATERIAL ON RR TRACK & DOOR PUMP. TRIPPED WHEN HE WENT TO STEP OVER WATER PUDDLE. GOT UP & CONTINUED HIS JOB & THEN REPORTED ACCI DENT A...
12/31/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost THIS EE STEPPED IN A DRAINAGE DITCH 39"" WIDE X 16"" ACROSS X24"" DEEP AND FELL TO THE GROUND. LOCATED IN BSMT OF F.C.P. - INJURY OCCURRED BECAUSECOVER GRATE WAS REMOVED BY SOMEONE ELSE AND NOT REPLAC...
11/27/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE PARKED WITH ENGINE RUNNING AND DOOR OPEN. WHILE WALKING FROM TRUCK IT DRIFTED AND HE CHASED IT SLIPPING ON SNOW. TRUCK RAN OVER LEFT ANKLE AND FOOT WITH LEFT FRONT TIRE.
11/12/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost 2 EMPLOYEES WERE CARRYING IN IMPELLAR UP A FLIGHT OF 6 STEPS BY MEANS OF PASSING A BAL THRU IT. THIS EE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
08/26/2002 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost EE HAS HAD WORSENING PAIN IN LEFT KNEE FOR OVER 3 WEEKS & TODAY GOT TO THE POINT WHERE HE COULD NOT WORK.
07/08/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE STOOD UP & STRUCK HEAD AGAINST BOTTOM OF CONVEYOR.
07/06/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE TURNED ON HOSE & IT FLEW OUT OF HIS HANDS & HIT HIM IN FACE CAUSING LACERATION TO MOUTH-27 SUTURES.
07/06/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE WAS CUTTING/BURNING APART OLD TANK WHEN HE WAS BURNED BY SPARKS.
06/14/2002 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 60d lost REPETITVE MOTION INJURY FROM USING HAND TOOLS, POWER TOOLS, WELDING TOOL, & OPERATING EQUIPMENT.
05/23/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 74d lost EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT DOZER WHEN HE FELL AGAINST TREADS HYPER EXTENDING LT HAND CAUSING FRACTURE TO LT WRIST.
05/14/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE INSTALLING AN ELECTRICAL MOTOR WIRE HARNESS BOXER PLATE, PLATE FELL LANDING ON EMPLOYEE'S FINGER.
05/12/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 57d lost, 5d restricted EE WAS SERVICING DOZER - WHILE LIFTING/CARRYING OIL CAN & CLIMBING UP DOZER - EE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN. DISABILITY BEGAN 5-14-02.
04/16/2002 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS OPERATING LOADER WHEN A HYDRAULIC HOSE BURST & SPRAYED C-3 HYDRO OIL INSIDE CAB WHICH WENT IN CONTACT W/BOTH EYES OF OPERATOR.
04/05/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 60d lost EMPLOYEE TWISTED KNEE WHILE WALKING IN THICK MUD.