Platinum Creek Mine — Accidents

Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/28/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost When removing 6"" valve, last bolt was shorter than the other bolts and valve dropped short distance and rolled onto employees right hand.
07/12/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee walking down off small dirt knob where excavator was setting to ground level. Employee slipped on the loose ground and fell to his side, dislocating his shoulder.
05/18/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Camp cook was prepping food for breakfast. Knife slipped cutting little finger. Cut required 4 stitches from village medical paramedic.
07/21/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Replacing conveyor belt on VSI new belting was on forks of a loader with a pipe in a cradle pipe sliped out of cradle and fell on employee.
07/23/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost THE EE WAS HAND LEVELING THE FLOOR OF A SHALLOW TRENCH FOR A SEWER LEECH FIELD. A SIDE WALL CAVE AND BURIED THE MANS LEGS UP TO HIS KNEES. HIS LEFT KNEE TWISTED CAUSING THE INJURY. THE MAN WAS FLOWN T...