Patterson Mine and Mill — Accidents
Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None | Incident occurred while installing a new pressurized air system. |
| 06/21/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 252d lost | Employee states was bagging 50 lb paper bags, on the 8th row of the pallet when rotating to stack the bag when EE felt pain. The pain felt to have come from EE's back, to neck, to shoulder. Management... |
| 09/26/2022 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | Death due to natural causes. Pulmonary Embolism |
| 01/18/2001 | MACHINERY | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 6d lost, 32d restricted | EE WAS CLEANING OUT A SMALL BIN UNDER A DUST COLLECTOR WHERE MICA MATERIAL HAD PACKED OFF ABOVE THE ROTARY VALVE. HE PLACED HIS ARM AND HAND THROUGH A SMALL OPENING IN THE BIN TO STIR AND DISL ODGE TH... |
| 03/04/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS BREAKING DOWN A 4' X 4' CARDBOARD BOX TO DISPOSE IN THE DUMPSTER. WHEN HE PULLED THE SIDE PANEL APART AT THE CORNER HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB ON AN OPEN STAPLE CAUSING AN INCH LONG LACER ATION.... |