PRIDE OF AMERICA MINE — Accidents

Total: 59 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/02/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Drilling with hand drill when the fitting on the drill came off and hit the back of his hand. Bad bruise on right thumb and back of hand. Employee had performed all safety precautions.
03/30/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee moving a drill of approximately 100 lbs, and feels she strained her shoulder and arm when she lowered it to the ground from an upright position to the ground
10/21/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 2d restricted Miner was decending on ladder tied off ladder. Ladder slipped, miner lost balance and fell approx. 8 ft. Hit right shoulder and head on floor. Iced/heat applied to shoulder and neck immediately. H...
03/01/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE WAS STEPPING OFF CART ONTO UNEVEN GROUND AND SLIPPED. KNEE TWISTED AND SHE FELL, LANDING ON HER WRIST ON THE THE GROUND.
10/28/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MOVING WIRE SAW, TIPPED OVER, SPRAINED WRIST.
07/29/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS COMING FROM ONE LEVEL TO ANOTHER & FELL WITH AN UNSECURED LADDER.
06/27/2003 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted EE HAD FORGOTTEN TO PUT AWAY THE CRANK HANDLE ADUSTER FROM PREVIOUS CUT. WHILE MOVING CART TO SET UP FOR NEXT CUT HE WAS HIT ON THE INSIDE OF HIS KNEE BY THE SPINNING HANDLE.
06/28/2001 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 66d lost, 15d restricted EE WAS ANCHORING A LADDER TO THE WALL AND HAMMER DRILL STUCK AND TWISTED RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER.
10/17/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WIRE SAWING A BLOCK & DROVE A WEDGEINTO THE CUT TO PREVENT WIRE FROM BEING CAUGHT. THE BLOCK BROKE AND SHIFTED, PINCHING HIS FINGERBETWEEN BLOCK & WEDGE.