Portable Telesmith I — Accidents
Total: 4 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | After using electric drill to make holes to install Flexco connector while repairing underscreen conveyor belt, employee stood up and felt severe sharp pain in low back. |
| 12/03/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | HAD REMOVED SPEED REDUCER FROM CONVEYOR AND REPLACED BEARINGS. WHEN LIFTING SPEED REDUCER BACK INTO POSITION EE FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK. |
| 10/01/2003 | NONPOWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 180d lost | THE WHEELBARROW UNDER THE SCREEN WAS OVERLOADED AND THE EMPLOYEE FAILED TO REMOVE ENOUGH EXCESS MATERIAL. WHEN BACKING UP AND TURNING, THE WHEELBARROW OVERTURNED, CATCHING HIS LEG AND LANDING ON HIS L... |
| 08/22/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | FOR THE PAST 3 WEEKS EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED GROUNDPERSON JOB SHOVELLING DIRT FROM BELOW THE PLANT AND CONVEYORS. PRIOR MINE WORK WAS AS A LOADER OPERATOR/GROUNDPERSON. NO SPECIFIC EVENT RE PORTED... |