Phenix City Mine — Accidents

Total: 10 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/19/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted slipped/fell on wet conveyor, pulled muscle in thigh
10/12/2016 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using cutting torch, cutting holes in conveyor frame for new bolts. Slag got in the external canal of left ear causing a minor burn.
01/22/2016 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 31d restricted The miner was operating the excavator. The boom came into the cab contacting the operator.
06/27/2014 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost employee was cutting at incline conveyor with a torch. Slag fell off onto torch hoses causing them to catch on fire. Employee was burned on stomach and palm/thumb of right hand.
04/29/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was pulling a cable out of the back of a pickup truck (strained lower back).
03/03/2005 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Employee was working on Radial Sand Stacker, using a screwdriver to try and pry box open. Screwdriver made contact and the box blew up, causing electrical flash burns to eye, hands and face.
12/20/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee slipped and fell on catwalk.
12/17/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was helping to put V belt on rock shaker. His screwdriver slipped and hit him in the lip, causing a laceration to the lip.
01/14/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None STRUCK CORNER OF PIECE OF ANGLE IRON AT FOREHEAD. 1/4 INCH LACERATION REQUIRING ONE STITCHES.
01/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost BACK STRAIN WHILE WORKING AROUND PLANT. HAD BEENINVOLVED IN SOME LIFTING DURING COURSE OF DUTY.