PLANT NO 1 MINE & MILL — Accidents

Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/10/2015 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None Smoke was reported in the developed underground space at 3:21am. The fire department responded but was unable to locate the source, although it was thought to be in the developed underground area. No...
12/29/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 38d lost, 88d restricted Was working at the surface plant on rollers and conveyers with a wrench and pulled right shoulder causing tingling in index, thumb and middle finger.
01/09/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee pulled away from crusher with his 35 ton truck bed in the air. The bed of the truck hit the ceiling of the mine and although the employee states that he was wearing his lap belt, he was thro...
08/15/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 26d restricted Plant Operator was moving base stacker conveyor out of way for the Loader Operator. During this maneuver hydraulic hose broke. While searching for leak, either in hose or connections, he asked that it...
10/31/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 164d lost Changeling a punch plate on the second deck of scalping screen. EE stated he felt a pull in his lower back. Declined med attention at this time. Called supervisor at 5:30pm on 10/31/11 and stated his...
10/04/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Prying rock out of motor and guard on scalping screen. Pry bar slipped and mashed finger between bar and motor. Went to doctor, gave anti-inflamatory and finger splint.
08/12/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None EE was in a lift basket scaling the roof of the mine. He stated that he twisted while trying to pull down a piece of rock with a pry bar, and pulled a muscle in his neck/back area. EE has been prescri...
03/13/2009 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was in a lift basket with another EE when the lift basket was raised too high & the employee bumped his hard hat on the ceiling. Employee did not report discomfort until 5 days later & was sent to...
01/29/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was scaling the roof of the mine when the mechanical scaler that he was operating came off of its' turntable and toppled over. He suffered bruises and contusions. He has been fully released a...
02/27/2001 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 1d restricted EE WAS PULLING A 3"" DISCHARGE HOSE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. HE TRIEDTO KEEP FROM FALLING DOWN BUT COULDNT GET HIS RIGHT LEG UNDER HIM ALL THE WAY
03/07/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost EE REPORTED HIS PROBLEM IN 3/2000 ON 3/15/00 WE SENT HIM TO THE CO DR & IT WAS DETERMINED HE HAD AN UMBILICAL HERNIA & THE EE ALLEGES IT WAS CAUSED FROM DRIVING HIS CAT DUMP TRK. HE IS SCHE DULED FOR...