Red Dog Operations — Accidents

Total: 515 accidents | Fatalities: 2

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/03/2000 POWERED HAULAGE ACCIDENT ONLY None EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING #7704, TRIPPLE 7 HAUL TRUCK WASTE FROM THE MAIN PIT. AS SHE WAS DRIVING SHE REACHED FOR HER JUICE BOX ON THE SEAT BE SIDE HER. SHE DROPPED IT AND THEN TRIED TO RETRIEV E IT. SHE...
07/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A CREW OF THREE EMPLOYEES WAS MOVING UPCOMER THROUGH A WALKWAY ON ITS EDGE. THE UPCOMER ROLLED, PINCHING ONE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS.
07/18/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE FELL 10-12 FT OFF THE LADDER OF A 777 HAUL TRUCK, BRUISING HIS RIGHT HIP AND ELBOW.
07/04/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH AND FELT PAININ HIS BACK, THEN LATER WAS LIFTING A PIPE OVERHEAD AND EXPERIENCED PAIN TO THE POINT HE COULDN'T FINISH THE SFIFT. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY...
06/14/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 7d lost, 21d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING PIPEFITTING IN AN EXCEPTIONALLY DIFFICULT DIS ASSEMBLY OF AN INSTALLATION WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN.
06/03/2000 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost EMPLOYEE STATED HE HAD BEEN SITTING DOWN, STOOD UP TO WALK AND FELT HIS RIGHT KNEE GIVE OUT, RENDERING HIM UNABLE TO WALK OR STAND ON THAT LEG.
05/21/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING WITH BELT STRIPPING USING A UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIM ON THE LEFT LEG NEAR HIS KNEE.
05/17/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost EE AND TWO OTHERS WERE RIGGING A LENGTH OF 10"" DIA. STEEL PIPE. EE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE END OF THE PIPE WITH HIS HAND. THE PIPE SHIFTED IN THE RIGGING CAUSING THE END OF THE PIPE TO TIP UP JAM MING E...
04/26/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost WHILE TIGHTENING BINDERS ON A FLATBED TRAILER, THE BINDER SLIPPED, CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL OFF OF THE TRUCK, LANDING ON HIS LEFT WRIST AND SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE WAS SENT OFF SITE FOR X-RAYS, HAD A C...
04/09/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 86d lost TWO INDIVIDUALS WERE IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING THE WALLS OF A TANK AND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CORRECT A BOW IN THE FLOOR OF THE TANK. A 1"" SHIM HAD BEEN PLACED UNDER THE TANK IN ORDER TO ASSIS T IN C...
03/19/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None VICTIM HAD PARKED HIS TRUCK ON THE DUMP PLATFORM AND WAS SECURING THE TARP FROM THE TRAILER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL INTO THE DUMP HOPPER. MSHA ORIGINALLY DETERMINED THIS TO BE UNDER OSHA JUR...
03/05/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS CUTTING LIME BAGS TO FILL UP THE HOPPER. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND THE EMPLOYEE CUT HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEE.
03/04/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost EE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE YARD ROADWAY WHEN HE SLIPPED HE STUCK HIS LEFT HAND OUT TO BREAK HIS FALL & DISLOCATED HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER
01/24/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO HOLD AN AIR COOLER WHILE A FELLOW EMPLOYEE WAS LINING UP THE COVER TO BOLT IT DOWN. THE COVER SLIPPED PINCHING AND CUTTING THE INSIDE PORTION OF THE RIGHT THUMB.
01/12/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE AND ANOTHER WERE HELPING CLEAN #4 LEAD PRESS. THEIR JOB WAS TO SEPARATE PLATES AFTER THEY WERE CLEANED. THEY WERE SLIDING A PLATE, APPROX 200 LBS, WHEN ONE SIDE OF THE PLATE SLIPPED OFF OF THE SLID...