Rare Red Rock — Accidents
Total: 4 accidents | Fatalities: 1
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14/2012 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | FATALITY | Fatal | The victim was operating an excavator with a rock breaker attachment. He was scaling rock from the highwall face when the face fell onto the cab of excavator crushing him. |
| 07/10/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 127d lost | Employee reached down to get prybar. He was holding on the catwalk and when he stood back up his right shoulder popped and he fell in conveyer belt frame. |
| 12/29/2009 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost | using trackhoe bucket to lift cylinder. Operator or trackhoe lowered bucket too low and struck employee in head. |
| 02/19/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None | EE was helping mechanic put tracks back on dozier when he strained himself. |