RAY MINE — Accidents
Total: 770 accidents | Fatalities: 4
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE USING A PORTABLE JACK PUMP, HAND JACK SLIPPING AND GETTING HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN JACK HANDLE AND KNOB IN JACK. |
| 05/11/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON STUCK BARS, THE BARS BROKE LOOSE, HIT EMPLOYEE ON FINGER EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT THE TANK HOUSE. |
| 04/21/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 14d restricted | TRIPPED ON A HOSE NOZZLE BEING USED AS A DOOR STOPPER. FELL & BRUISED LEFT KNEE. NO PERMANENT DAMAGE - NO DAYS LOST - LIGHT DUTY 2 WKS. |
| 03/19/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 110d restricted | EE WAS WALKING UP A STAIRCASE TO STOP A CONVEYOR THAT WAS SPILLING FINE ORE. SLIPPED ON ORE ON STAIRCASE AND FELL. |
| 03/19/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 110d restricted | BODY MOTION EE WAS MOVING SOME CATHODES WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. |
| 03/05/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 90d restricted | EE REPORTED HE WAS DELIVERING PIPE AND TRIED TO PUSH ON THE BUNDLE TO ALLOW THE FORKLIFT TO GET UNDER THE LOAD. EE FELT DISCOMFORT IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. INJURY BECAME ""RESTRICTED/REPORTABLE"" WHEN A... |
| 03/01/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 83d lost | EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE HIT A ROCK BURIED IN THE GROUND, FELT SLIGHT JAR IN BACK, NO PAIN. NEXT MORNING HE HURT SO MUCH HE COULD NOT GET OUT OF BED. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNT IL 3/4/... |
| 02/28/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EMPLOYEE HAD P9CK-UP ON HYDRO-LIFT WHILE WORKING UNDERNEATH TRUCK, DEBRIS FELL OFF THE CARRIER BEARING PASSING HIS SAFETY GLASSES INTO RIGHT EYE. |
| 02/28/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE REPORTED HE WAS CLOSING THE BOILERSHOP DOORS WHEN THE FIRST DOOR HUNG UP. EE PULLED DOOR FROM WALL & PUSHED ON THE BACK OF THE DOOR AT THE SAME TIME. EE'S LT. HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SLIDIN G DOOR... |
| 02/21/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 63d lost, 98d restricted | BODY MOTION--EE WAS TRYING TO MOVE POWER CABLE FOR THE ES17 WHILE PULLING CABLE HE FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER AREA. |
| 02/20/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 95d lost | EE REPORTED HE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM ONE LEVEL TO ANOTHER AND JAMMED HIS LEFT KNEE. NOTE:INDUSTRIAL STATUS WAS INITIALLY DENIED, BECAUSE OF A PRE -EXISTING CONDITION. WORKERS COMP. ACCEPTED INJURY AS... |
| 02/17/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | EE WAS SETTING STICKS IN PLACE TO DIPPER. HE HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON SNUBBER BRAKE ASSY-STICK BUMPED ARM PINCHING HIS FINGER. |
| 02/11/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS INSTALLING PLASTIC BACK ONTO #10 TRIPPER HOT RAIL. AS EMPLOYEE HAND BACK AWAY FROM THE INSULATING PLASTIC, IT CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE EDGE OF THE EXPANDED METAL GUA RD, CUT... |
| 02/11/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 114d lost | EE TRIPPED ON SAFETY LANYARD, CAUGHT HIMSELF ON A LOADING STAND, STRAINING HIS SHOULDER. DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 6/5/03. |
| 02/04/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 53d lost | EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS REMOVING A SHAFT, WHICH WAS STUCK IN A PIPE. PIPE WAS PLACED IN THE LATHE, BURRS WERE REMOVED, AND EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE SHAFT FROM THE PIPE. PIPE CAME OUT EASILY A... |
| 01/28/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE STEPPED ONTO BEAM, SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON THE VERTICAL BEAM. NOTE: INJURY BECAME REPORTABLE ON 1/29 WHEN DOCTOR ISSUED A PRESCRIPTION FOR AN ELBOW BRACE. |
| 01/20/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 116d restricted | EMPLOYEE REPORTED SHE WAS WASHING DOWN A TABLE AT THE FEEDER PIT WITH A HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE, WHEN SHE FELT A PULL OR POP IN HER LEFT SHOULDER. INJURY WAS A FIRST-AID UNTIL 8/6/03 WHEN THE DOCTOR... |
| 01/20/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS TAKING LINERS OUT OF 7A BALL MILL. A LINER SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS RIGHT HAND. (INJURY WAS FIRST-AID UNTIL 1/24 WHEN DOCTOR RESTRICTED USE OF RIGHT HAND.) |
| 01/06/2003 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 21d restricted | EE HIT HEAD ON A BEAM AS HE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER. DID NOT BECOME RESTRICTED UNTIL 1-9-03. |
| 12/03/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 15d lost, 127d restricted | EE WAS PLACING STAKES IN BLOSTING AREA WHEN HE FELL, LANDING ON HIS WRIST. EE DID NOT BECOME RESTRICTED UNTIL 12-26-2002. |
| 11/26/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 25d restricted | EE WAS GETTING OFF DOZER WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP AND SLIPPED OFF THE DOZER LANDING ON HIS ELBOW |
| 11/26/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | EE WAS LIFTING A MCELROY FUSING MACHINE FROM THEBED OF A FLATBED PICK-UP TRUCK. WHEN DOING SO HEFELT TENSION IN HIS LOWER BACK. |
| 11/09/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 73d lost, 47d restricted | EE WAS LIFTING POWER CABLE WITH A ROPE TO HOOK TO RUBBER TIRE RIG. WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN SHOULDER AREA. |
| 11/01/2002 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | EE STEPPED OUT OF A PORTABLE TOILET AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE ON A ROCK. |
| 10/21/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 60d restricted | WHILE CHANGING RIPPER GUARD-MOVING IT INTO POSITION, DROPPED IT AND CLIPPED EE FINGER |
| 10/19/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 16d restricted | EE HAD BOARDED SHOVEL AND WAS LIFTING THE BOARD ING LADDER. THE LADDER GOT HUNG UP, WHEN HE PULLED ON IT HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK |
| 10/14/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 74d lost, 27d restricted | EE WAS USING A 24- INCH PIPE WRENCH TO OPEN A VALVE, HE FELT A POP AT THE BASE OF HIS NECK |
| 09/26/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS WALKING ON UNEVEN GROUND, TWISTED AND FELL OVER A LOOSE ROCK. |
| 09/23/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost | VEHICLE TRANSPORTING EMPLOYEE INTO MINE HIT ROUGH SPOT, JARRING EMPLOYEE. CLAIM DENIED 9/23/02. CLAIM ACCEPTED 1/06/03. |
| 09/21/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | EE WAS REMOVING AN EXHAUST FLEX PIPE WHEN IT SLIPPED AND A SHAR EDGE CUT HIS FINGER. |
| 09/19/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | BODY MOTION, EE WAS WORKING ON AHAUL TRUCK, HE WAS STANDING ON THE INSDE RIM OF TRUCK, SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX. 3 FEET. |
| 09/16/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN OUT A BLADE BY HITTING IT WITH A HAMMER, A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED, STRIKING EE ON FOREARM, CUTTING HIS FOREARM POSSIBLY A PIECE IMBEDDED IN ARM, WRIST AREA. |
| 08/28/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE AND HIS PARTNER LIFTED AN EXPANDED METAL GUARD AND WERE TRANSPORTING IT TO ANOTHER AREA. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELT A POP IN HIS KNEE. |
| 08/22/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 43d lost | WHILE WELDING A DROP OF MOLTEN METAL SPLATTERED HITTING EE ON RT. LEG, THE METAL ROLLED DOWN THE LEG INTO BOOT BURNING THE ANKLE. |
| 08/15/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF BOTTOM RUNG ON LADDER, FELL LANDING ON RIGHT HAND. |
| 07/22/2002 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 17d lost | WORKING ON HAUL TRUCK EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A BOLT. AN INTAKE PIPE SLIPPED OUT OF THE BOOT AND NYLON ROPE, STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK. |
| 07/05/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE MOVING EQUIPMENT EE STEPPED ON A ROCK LOST FOOTING FALLIN ON LOWER BACK AND LEFT HIP. |
| 06/19/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING JACKS TO HOLD IN PLACE FORMS. INJURED EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LITTLE FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN A JACK AND A FORM. |
| 06/05/2002 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 17d lost, 8d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON DUMP WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND SLIPPED, FELT A POP IN LEFT KNEE. |
| 06/01/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | FATALITY | Fatal | EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING #10 TRIPPER CONVEYOR AND GOT CAUGHT IN THE MECHANISM. |
| 06/01/2002 | ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER. INCIDENT BECAME A LOST TIME ON 06/11/2002 WHEN A CONVERSATION WITH DOCTOR RUTZ. INCIDENT WAS NOT RELATED TO A PREVIOUS EMOTIONAL STRESS IN CIDENT. |
| 06/01/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN SHOVELING, WAS TAKING A BREAK, COLLAPSED AND SUSTAINED A DEEP CUT ON HIS LEFT FACIAL CHEEK. |
| 05/29/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | WHILE WORKING WITH THE CRANE, A COPPER BAR WEIGHING APPROX 50 LBS, FELL FROM A 3 FOOT ELEVATION AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE WRIST. |
| 05/09/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 285d lost | EE BACKED TRUCK INTO SHOVEL BUCKET, THE BUCKET SWUNG INTO THE HAUL TRUCK BED JARRING THE EE. |
| 05/07/2002 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 64d lost, 10d restricted | EE WAS STEPPING OFF A LADDER, STEPPED ON A ROCK FELT HIS KNEE POP. |
| 05/05/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | EE WAS DISEMBARKING FROM TRACK HOE, STEPPED BACK TOO FAR AND FELL APPROX. 6'. |
| 05/02/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AWAY FROM VEHICLE WHEN HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE ON A ROCK. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT ON LIGHT DUTY UNTIL 5-4-02. |
| 05/02/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE PULLING WELDING MACHINE, EE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN SCREEN LOCK OUT BOX AND WELDING MACHINE *****EE DO NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 5-3-02. |
| 04/30/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE MOVING A SCRAP PIECE, A ""I"" BEAM FELL ON EE'S FINGER. |
| 04/17/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost | THE SECURITY OFFICER INJURED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING A PLASTIC TRAFFIC CONE. THE SECURITY OFFICAL WAS SEATED AT THE TIME OF INJURY. |