RAY MINE — Accidents
Total: 770 accidents | Fatalities: 4
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A PIPE VALVE WITH CHANNEL LOCKS. THE VALVE BROKE. EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE & FELL FORWARD STRIKING HIS FACE ON THE VALVE. |
| 06/12/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE REPORTED SHE WAS ROLLING UP CARD BOARD WHEN METAL BANDING UNDERNEATH CURLED CUTTING HER RIGHT FOREARM. |
| 06/07/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | THE EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF OF A 6 INCH HIGH STAND AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. |
| 06/02/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE EE WAS PULLING POWER CABLE AND TRIPPED OVER A ROCK AND FELL. THE EE PUT HIS HAND OUT TO BREAK HIS FALL AND DISLOCATED HIS RING FINGER. |
| 05/31/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 13d restricted | THE EE WAS WALKING ON A DRILL PATTERN AND STATED THAT HE STEPPED BACKWARD AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT UPPER LEG. |
| 05/21/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 264d lost | EE REPORTED HE WAS PUSHING DOWN THE COVER BELT TO SEE LEVEL OF MATERIAL IN FINE ORE BIN. EE'S FOOT SLIPPED AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE COVER BELT AND THE RAIL. EE TRIED TO GET HIMSELF OUT, BUT GOT THE... |
| 05/18/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 232d lost, 8d restricted | EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS PICKING UP SOME MUDDY BURLAP TO DISPOSE OF IT. HE TWISTED SIDEWAYS TO DISPOSE OF BURLAP & FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. NOTE: ACCIDENT WAS A FIRST AID ONLY UNTIL 6/2 6/00, WHEN... |
| 05/16/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost | AFTER PLACING EXPANSION MATERIAL IN A SQUATTING POSITION, EMPLOYEE STOOD UP AND HIS LEFT KNEE MADE A POPPING NOISE. |
| 05/09/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | TWO EE'S WERE REMOVING A PULLEY FROM A ALTERNATOR, ONE EE WENT TO HIT THE PULLEY WITH A HAMMER AND HIT THE OTHER EE IN THE HAND. |
| 05/04/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | THE SUPERVISOR WAS HELPING CLEAN UP A WORK SITE AND INJURED HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A WOODEN PALLET TO STACK SCRAP METAL ON. |
| 05/03/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 9d lost, 15d restricted | WHIE WALKING ON 1' X 1' REBAR, EE STEPPED IN BETWEEN REBAR AND TWISTED HIS LEG. |
| 04/24/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING UP AT ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS ABOVE HIM AND DIRT FELL INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE STATED THAT HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. |
| 04/14/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE REPORTED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOAD A LARGE VALVE ONTO A WOODEN PALLET. EE LOST GRIP AND SMASHED HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE VALVES. |
| 04/03/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 44d lost, 138d restricted | THE EE WAS RIDING A 6 WHEEL ATV AS HE WAS DRIVING THE FRONT TIRE WENT FLAT AND THE VEHICLE LAYED OVER ON IT RIGHT SIDE. THE EE STATED THAT HE HURT HIS RIGHT KNEE. |
| 03/07/2000 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE EMPLOYEE WAS POLISHING A SHAFT ON THE LATHE, USING EMORY CLOTH, THE CLOTH CAUGHT ON THE SHAFT AND AS IT PULLED THROUGH THE EMPLOYEES HAND IT LACERATED HIS HAND. |
| 02/19/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 24d restricted | EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A HYDRAULIC LINE WHEN THE 3/4 INCH BOX END WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT HEA D AND HE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE STEERING PUMP FILTER FRACTURING HIS LITTLE FINGER. |
| 02/19/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE WAS REPAIRING EXCAVATOR AND OPENED HYDRAULIC LINE UNDER PRESSURE. HYDRAULIC OIL SPLASHED UP UNDER SAFETY GLASSES INTO RIGHT EYE CAUSING REACTION. |
| 02/04/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 35d restricted | THE EE WAS USING A AIR CHIPPING GUN TO REMOVE DIRT ON A TOOTH ADAPTER ON A LOADER BUCKET. THE EE CUT HIS FINGER WHEN HE PINCHED IT BETWEEN THE ADAPTER AND CHIPPING GUN. |
| 02/02/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 35d restricted | THE EE WAS UNLOADING EMPTY GREASE BARRELS FROM THE BED OF A BOOM TRUCK THE BARRELL COVER CAUGHT ON THE EE S COVERALL AND HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL TO THE GROUND. |
| 01/13/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | THE EE WAS OPERATING THE OVERHEAD CRANE IN THE TANK HOUSE USING A REMOTE CONTROLER. AS HE WALKED BY THE WASH TANK HE WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY A COPPER BAR THAT HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM THE BOTTO M OF TH... |