RAY MINE — Accidents

Total: 770 accidents | Fatalities: 4

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/06/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 5d restricted Employee was climbing down the ladder of HT418 when he stepped on the last step he missed judged his footing causing him to fall forward catching his left forearm on the corner of the hand rail. resul...
05/02/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE was picking up a spool of nylon rope to place in the back of the pick up truck and was getting ready for the final lift when he felt pain in his back and shoulder. Thoracic sprain.
04/24/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None slip/fall on loose gravel/rocks on walking surface
04/14/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was lifting a pump onto the rack. When he set it down it slipped and smashed his left tip of his ring finger. Employee was wearing gloves. Required stitches.
04/12/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 41d lost Employee states that while reaching over to re-position a drill rod he felt a pop in his right groin. Employee states this happened on 04/12/2011, but did not report it until 04/20/2011.
04/12/2011 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was removing flange bolts with an impact gun at the CR4. When he removed the last bolt the flange spun cutting the left pointer finger. laceration required stitches.
04/02/2011 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 98d lost, 77d restricted Employee was driving haul truck being loaded by the shovel when the shovel dipper bumped the haul truck. Jarring the employee. Resulting in a neck and left shoulder strain.
03/29/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 107d lost Employee claims that at the end of his shift he was getting off the water truck when he fell. He got up and walked off to his van pool never reported any accident to the mine. hip fracture. Hospital c...
03/20/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 139d lost, 36d restricted Employee was placing a bag of garbage into the dumpster when he felt a pop and a pain in his right shoulder. He was treated as first aid. Medical treatment occurred on 4/5/2011.
03/12/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Employee states that while removing the head off the core pipe to dump the core he began having right wrist pain.
03/07/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was installing screen deck panels; the utility knife he was using became situated beneath him and cut him.
03/03/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 91d lost Employee was setting up for slime outs. She stepped onto loose section of grading, this resulted her falling through to the next level. Employee received multiple contusions.
02/28/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee states he was lifting something heavy to throw onto drill rig and came back down. As he went to catch it, he felt his right shoulder pop.
02/23/2011 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Employee was working on a drill rig, trying to align the drill steel when the drill deck wrench which is powered hydraulically moved pinching his left foot between the deck wrench and the stop bar.
02/23/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee reports that while bending over to pick up a wrench another wrench hit him in the face.
02/15/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REMOVING A HYDRAULIC PUMP ON HT450. HE REACHED UP TO START REMOVING A HOSE CLAMP and GOT SOME DIRT IN HIS FACE, HE BRUSHED THE DIRT AWAY, CONTINUED TO WORK. EE WAS AT LUNCH, HIS EYES STARTED TO GET IR...
02/04/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 103d restricted Employee was moving cable when he felt a pop in his left wrist. Treated with first aid, employee came in on 3/12/11 reporting he still had problem with wrist. He was sent out for medical treatment on...
02/01/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None employee was removing a worn out lip shroud from ES01 using a double jack when a sliver of metal struck him on his right leg just below the knee. Causing a laceration. sutures (stitches) were applied...
01/27/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 280d lost, 1d restricted Employee was climbing up ladder on dozer when he fell backward onto right shoulder, resulting in concussion and shoulder sprain.
01/27/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 100d restricted Employee was removing metal doors. while removing the doors, a piece of metal fell, employee jumped back out of the way. reported that low back hurt, he was treated as first aid. there is no mechanism...
01/24/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 102d lost Employee was driving haul truck, and placed his hand under the arm rest to open the window. At that same time he struck a pothole shifting him to the opposite side of the truck, jarring the left arm a...
01/22/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF OF BUS. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL OUT ONTO GROUND ONTO RIGHT KNEE, RESULTING IN CONTUSION AND KNEE SPRAIN.
01/22/2011 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 51d lost Employee was operating a haul truck and was being loaded by the 02 shovel. The 02 shovel bucket made contact with the haul truck jarring the employee in the haul truck cab, resulting in a low back spr...
01/11/2011 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On 1/11/2011 Dr. has determined that the employee has a standard threshold shift on his audiogram. This has not been determined as industrial at this time.
01/11/2011 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On 1/11/2011 Dr. determined the employee has a standard threshold shift on his audiogram. This has not been ruled as industrial at this time.
01/04/2011 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was audio tested and confirmed by Dr. to have a standard threshold shift. This has not been ruled as indusrial.
01/04/2011 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was audio tested and confirmed by Dr. to have a standard threshold shift. This has not been ruled as industrial.
12/31/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost Employee was operating haul truck 425 and was being loaded by the ES17 shovel. The shovel operator lost power to the bucket controls and the bucket swung into the back of the haul truck jarring the HT...
12/28/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 85d lost Employee was rebuilding a cleaner. He tried to adjust pipe stand. When he pulled up on the release lever, he felt his left shoulder pop followed by pain. Treated with first aid. Employee was sent out...
12/13/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was climbing ladder on #20 drill when she felt a pop in her right foot with pain,resulting in right ankle sprain.
12/13/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 5d restricted Employee reports on 12/13/10 the last couple weeks has felt a pain in left wrist reports he believes it is from operating dozer controls. Sent for treatment. Tenosynovitis of left wrist.
12/07/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was audio tested and confirmed by Dr. to have a standard threshold shift. (STS) This STS has not been ruled as industrial.
12/07/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was audio tested and confirmed by Dr. to have a standard threshold shift. (STS) the STS has not been ruled as industrial.
12/07/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was audio tested and confirmed by Dr. to have a standard threshold shift.(STS)This STS has not been ruled industrial.
12/05/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted Employee reports he was performing preshift inspection during first 15 min. of shift. Then when dismounting motor grader grabbed handrail with right hand. Lost footing placing all of his weight on rig...
11/22/2010 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 86d lost, 25d restricted Sprain right ankle
11/09/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee hearing tested and diagnosed with a standard threshold shift (STS) per company doctor. This has not been determined as industrial.
08/30/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee dropped a metal engine stand on his left foot when he tripped on some slings left on the floor of the tool room.
08/21/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Stepping off a service truck employee missed the last step with her foot causing her body to hit up against the service truck. It caused her pain to her right side of the body and it got worse as tim...
08/13/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee states that while unloading the 2300 dipper handles at dipper rebuild site dust got into his right eye. Employee used eye wash drops to wash out but got worse. Sent to clinic for evaluation...
08/10/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 5d restricted EE was feeding copper bars by hand into the wenmec machine when a bar got stuck--she pulled the bar and a couple of bars fell down, one hitting her left hand middle finger. EE was wearing her gloves.
07/29/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 104d lost EE fell over two rocks in front of the shovel while doing his pre-op inspection. He fell forward and tried to break his fall --landed on his right wrist. Emt was called--later was sent to the hospita...
07/27/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Pushed a shovel adapter to better position so hook up to boom truck would be possible. As I pushed on the adapter I noticed a sharp pain in my left testicle area. Pain increased. Came back to shop...
07/24/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 234d lost Carpal Tunnel - can't be sure of time of the incident as it is an cumulative injury.
07/13/2010 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 55d lost, 44d restricted While being loaded at the ES02 shovel, the shovel bucket struck the forward portion of the bed of truck 425. The force jolted EE forward and he felt discomfort afterward. Pain and stiffening became mo...
06/29/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee hearing tested and diagnosed with a standard threshold shift per company doctor.
06/29/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee hearing tested and diagnosed with a standard threshold shift per company doctor. He currently treated through Vetrens hospital for military exposure hearing loss.
06/20/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 62d lost, 139d restricted The investigation is not complete, but as of now it appears a haul truck struck a pick-up truck. The cause of the accident is unknown at this time.
06/20/2010 POWERED HAULAGE FATALITY Fatal The investigation is not complete, but as of now it appears a haul truck struck a pick-up truck. The cause of the accident is unknown at this time.
06/15/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 64d lost Employee driving boom truck into mine pit. Three quarters of the way down pit the boom truck engine died. Employee unable to stop so he ran into a pile of crushed rock to stop truck. Employee suffe...