Queen Creek Mine — Accidents

Total: 7 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/10/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While adjusting grizzly bars EE had his right arm overhead pushing on bar to position. There was a ""pop"" in his shoulder. Shoulder aches and hurts with resistance.
01/21/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee states he was moving sample tubes from the bed of the support truck, when he fell and bruised left shoulder.
09/18/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost Employee stepped off skid-steer and twisted his right ankle.
08/21/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Picked up a box weighing approx 120lbs and carried it from the office to the back of service truck. When EE lifted it onto the tail shelf, had a sharp pain in his lower back.
05/22/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Door on loader would not open from inside cab. EE reached through opened window to try door latch on outside. Window put pressure on his ribs causing bruising.
05/17/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Removing pulley on Simplicity Screen using an impact wrench when pulley broke free and hit leg (left) below knee. Swelling occurred and employee went to Urgent Care for x-ray.
06/28/2000 POWERED HAULAGE PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING AT BOTTOM OF INCLINE; A LOADER OPERATOR FILLED BUCKET AND STARTED TO BACK UP TO TURN AROUND. ABOUT 45' UP THE GRADE, MOTOR DIED AND LOADER ROLLED FORWARD, STRIKING EMPLO YEE. ACC...