RAY MINE — Accidents
Total: 770 accidents | Fatalities: 4
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee was pulling weeds |
| 07/26/2007 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 50d lost | Employee was operating the dozer when suddenly it got stuck in reverse and caused jarring effect. |
| 07/06/2007 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 32d restricted | Employee reported that he was checking on mechanics that were working on the 18 drill; when he was leaving the drill he walked under the cable-realer and hit his head. It jarred his neck when he hit... |
| 06/28/2007 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A fire was reported at the landfill. Water trucks were dispatched. The fire brigade responded several minutes later. Because of the nature of the landfill the fire fighters were not allowed out on the... |
| 06/15/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | Twisted and sprained ankle coming down stairs out of office. |
| 06/12/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Employee had removed grating over drive to CV 02 -- when he blew out the hopper, went to pull air lance out when he stepped backwards he tripped over the grater and fell backward *** employee did not... |
| 05/28/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | Employee noticed acid hose was not connected to car properly and was leaking. He went to reconnect hose when it came loose spraying acid on the employee. Employee had the proper PPE. |
| 05/11/2007 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was pointing out something in the motor, when a gust of wind spun the fan blade, which caught and cut the middle finger on his left hand. |
| 04/11/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 17d restricted | employee was walking across the top of the ES 18 when he slipped and fell landing on his hands and knees |
| 04/11/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Pressurized diesel fuel line released causing diesel fuel to spray in his right eye. |
| 03/22/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | employee was getting off bus -- he stated that he jamed his knee when he stepped off of bus |
| 03/06/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | Employee was dismounting the cable reeler when he slipped and fell causing a laceration to his cheek. |
| 02/18/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee was doing his pre-op inspection. When he stepped from the cab to the deck he twisted his right foot. |
| 02/13/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 51d lost, 4d restricted | Employee was cutting straps holding a bundle of timbers together. When the strap was cut all the timbers came falling toward the employee hitting his right knee and right ankle. |
| 02/13/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 22d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF RUBBER TIRE RIG WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP AND FELL BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND THE BLADE SUPPORT. |
| 02/08/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF LADDER OF HAUL TRUCK WHEN THE STEP BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND LAND ON HIS KNEE. |
| 02/01/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 64d restricted | WHEN ON THE DECK OF #15 DRILL, EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF STEPPING BACKWARD. WHEN DOING SO, HE STEPPED THRU AN OPENING IN THE GRATING ACROSS THE HATCH WITH HIS LEFT FOOT. |
| 01/28/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 13d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING TRACK DOZER FROM DUMP TO 8B DUMP WITH TRANSPORT. TRANSPORT WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH SURGING. DURING ONE OF THE SURGES EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN BACK |
| 01/27/2007 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | *****THIS IS NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE HEART ATTACK. **** EMPLOYEE WAS COMPLAINING OF CHEST PAIN -- HE DOES HAVE HISTORY OF HEART PROBLEMS HE WAS TRANSPORTED BY AREA AMBULANCE TO HOSPITAL |
| 01/12/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 38d restricted | eMPLOYEE WAS GETTING ON THE BUS WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND HIT THE HAND RAILS |
| 01/03/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | Employee was removing plug from right front funell when plug broke loose and he overextended his elbow. **EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 1-8-07. |
| 12/28/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 20d restricted | Employee was doing her walkaround inspection when she felt a pain in her left ankle *****EMPLOYEE DID NOT BECOME A RESTRICTED UNTIL 01-02-2007 |
| 12/26/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 61d lost, 52d restricted | employee was unloading acid cars - using wrench- using force to remove cap from acid car, feft a small pop in back area. ***EMPLOYEE DID NOT BECOME A LOST TIME UNTIL 1-02-2007 |
| 11/30/2006 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 43d lost | Employee was walking around crane when he felt pain in his foot. ****Employer was never notified of claim until three weeks after the employee returned to work*** |
| 11/22/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 80d lost | Employee was fueling dozer when he felt burning sensation in both hands. *****Employer was not notified until 02-20-2007 that this incident was an industrial injury. |
| 11/18/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | Employee was getting on the dozer when he felt a pop in his knee. |
| 10/21/2006 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was getting into her vehicle when she hit her head on the door jam. ***Employee has always been on regular work but started having physical therapy. |
| 09/15/2006 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A fire was observed behind the cab of the bulk emullsion truck. The truck was fully involved within minutes. The blast pattern was evacuated and approximately 70 minutes after the fire started an expl... |
| 08/24/2006 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee went down the haul road above tire shop. When he got off his truck he stepped on a rock and twisted his left knee. |
| 08/24/2006 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 47d lost | Employee was removing track shim when the jack cylinder retracted smashing his fingers |
| 08/08/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 6d lost, 35d restricted | Employee was making a turbo repair and cut his thumb on heat shield. |
| 07/21/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 81d restricted | Employee was unplugging a cable when he felt a pop in this elbow. ***Employee did not seek medical attention and become a restricted case until after 8-16-2006. |
| 07/13/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | Employee was boarding the shovel at begining of shift when he felt a pop in his knee. |
| 07/11/2006 | IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | 3 men were replacing mounting bolts on a HP1000 crusher. While installing a 2' I beam pusher, they attempted to strike an arc, instead they got a flash fire from the arc strike. The bottom hydraulic... |
| 06/28/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Employee was descending the ladder of hydraulic tank when he felt a sharp pain in lower back. |
| 06/22/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | Employee was pulling cathodes when a starter sheet fell, landing on his foot. |
| 06/18/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 60d lost, 25d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CABLE WHEN HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT BY CABLE***EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 7-19-2006. |
| 06/18/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 186d lost | employee was getting off his pick-up when he tripped over a rock |
| 06/05/2006 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS BEING LOADED AT THE es 01 WHEN THE SHOVEL BUCKET HIT THE HAUL TRUCK JARRING EMPLOYEE |
| 05/29/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF DOZER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING PAIN TO HIS LEFT KNEE |
| 05/24/2006 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | Employee was being loaded at the #16 shovel when a boulder shifted hitting the bed of the haul truck jarring the employee. |
| 05/18/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was stepping down ladder-- grabbed on to a stud while stepping down and cut finger. |
| 05/17/2006 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 57d lost, 1d restricted | Employee was leaning over dipper while grinding when he raised himself up he felt pain in lower back EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 5-23-2006 |
| 05/12/2006 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 14d lost | employee stated that he was using the porta john when he felt something on his leg EMPLOYEE DID NOT BECOME A REPORTABLE UNTIL 05-16-2006 |
| 05/07/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 16d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING UP ON THE LADDER WHEN HIS KNEE BUCKLED. |
| 05/03/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 76d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING PACKING IN PUMP WHEN PACKING TOOL BROKE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL -- INJURING RIBS AND WRIST. |
| 05/01/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 13d restricted | Employee was climbing down ladder when the ladder slipped causing him to over extend this arm. |
| 04/21/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | Employee was stepping off dozer when his footing slipped causing him to bump the last step with his left side. |
| 04/14/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 65d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING IN SHOVEL AND DRILL SHOP WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER PART THAT WAS BEHIND HIM. |
| 04/11/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 17d lost | Assisting with the installation of a rod on a water truck, strained his back |