Red Fox Surface Mine — Accidents

Total: 53 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/16/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 130d lost Employee stepped out of pick-up truck, slipped and fell to the ground striking left hip on a rock.
10/17/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE hand was injured by a wheel retaining ring.
10/22/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was descending from D11R dozer (Company No. 394) when employee slipped and fell 3 feet onto the fender striking his right hip against the machine.
10/01/2013 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned fire occurred on the D11CD Dozer (company number 370) while operating on the L9 in the Remine pit.
09/09/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost The employee was ascending the ladder on a 994F Loader when he felt pain in his right shoulder.
06/13/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost Employee was removing radiator cap when it blew off causing water and steam to come back on his left arm.
06/06/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was getting off dozer when a piece of clothing got caught causing him to fall back toward the dozer. Employee struck his head and shoulder on the dozer.
01/15/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost While having truck loaded, a rock came in contract with the truck and jarred the employee.
05/25/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 109d lost Employee was getting off the loader, he was on the bottom step and lost his balance causing him to slip and fall.
05/14/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 90d lost Employee bent down to pick up a box of caps. He stated he felt a sharp pain in his back and fell to his knees. After he set down for a few minutes he was able to return to work with no problems. The n...
05/05/2012 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None EE was pushing in a shot. The dozer slipped and then caught traction. This sudden jerk caused EE's neck to be jerked.
12/02/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE stated that while getting off a D-10 Dozer, he slipped and pulled a muscle in his back.
10/16/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 174d lost Employee was operating a rock truck and while being loaded, a large rock fell out of the loader bucket into the truck bed causing him to be bounced. Employee did not miss work until 10/27/11.
09/05/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee had installed engine and was exiting the pump room. He slipped on a wet walkway and caught his hand on sheet metal in the doorway, causing laceration to thumb.
07/31/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Installing steering clutch in D10R. While wrapping the track, the link engaged in sprocket and a piece of metal struck ee in right forearm causing a puncture. Metal sliver was embedded in arm.
06/23/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EE stated that while getting up on the steps of the rock truck, his ankle gave out and twisted.
05/16/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Employee stated that while getting on the lozer, he had 2 hands on the handrail and 1 foot on the ladder, while pulling himself up he heard a pop in his right arm.
04/11/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was injured on 4-11-11. While operating a rock truck he backed over a rock and jarred his back. Employee returned to work the next day and was able to work until 4-18-11. Employee stated that...
03/02/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE stated that while operating a rock truck, he ran over a rough spot in the road and caused him to be jarred in the seat. EE stated that this caused him to have lower back pain.
10/16/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost Employee was operating fuel truck when he hit a bump causing him to be jarred.
08/09/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 81d lost EE walked to right side above engine compartment when he slipped on the deck of the rock truck catching himself with his other foot resulting in twisting his back.
06/26/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 253d lost Employee was on rear of grader fixing a light when he turned around to get in the cab stepping on tire. He slipped and fell between the tire and frame of machine striking his face and knee on final dr...
06/21/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted EE was removing exhaust pipe from 793B truck, lost footing and slipped causing ee to strike his elbow on step/platform on the engine.
08/29/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 206d lost At the end of shift employee was stepping off of D-11-R dozer. When stepping to ground, he turned his left ankle on the uneven ground.
07/03/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Was throwing end cap off of machine down to mechanics in the group so they could put back on the shovel. EE threw the end cap down, there was a sharp edge on the cap that caught his ringer finger and...
11/17/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee had entered cab of haul truck and was about to close the door when a gust of wind blew the door shut and caught the employees little finger against the door jamb.
10/16/2008 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 48d lost Employee was driving fuel truck, traveling to Johnson Hollow Pit. Employee stated that the inside tire of the rear right axle blew out. He stopped the truck to look at rear wheel tires & discovered a...
02/29/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost Employee was loading crib blocks into the school bus ""man trip"" when one of the crib blocks slid down the bus steps and struck employee on the knee.
02/01/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Employee was exiting the cab when he slipped on the floor causing him to fall forward and hit his head and left shoulder on the gear box frame.
01/26/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 120d lost Employee notified management on 1/29/08 that on 1/26/08 while operating a rock truck, the loader bucket dropped and hit the truck bed. Employee stated that this hurt his head, neck, and back.
12/12/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 86d lost Employee stated that on 12-12-07 while operating the end loader, the bucket on the loader slipped off the corner of a rock and this caused him to be jarred. Employee did not miss work and did not go t...
08/20/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None As employee was dismounting a D-11 dozer he stepped on a rock that was lodged in the step and fell backwards to the ground. He struck his head on a rock causing a laceration above his left ear.
08/05/2006 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 215d lost The 785 Cat. rock truck was being loaded by the 5230 Cato shovel. The bucket of the shovel struck the bed of the rock truck. The jolt from the bucket striking the bed injured the truck operator's back...
04/14/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was using air tool the pressureized hose ""jumped"" and caught hand between air hose & machine.
11/29/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 140d lost The dozer trammed too close to the edge of the spoil bank. The spoil bank failed and the dozer dropped over a steep embankment about 30 ft high.
01/21/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 52d lost, 9d restricted Employee was installing a track pin and while driving the pin in with a sledge hammer, part of the pin flew off striking employee in the left cheek; metal went through cheek into his left eye, damagin...
11/10/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 148d lost EE WAS FUELING SERVICE TRUCK AND TRIPPED AND FELL
10/23/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost The APC Truck began to go up a hill, the brakes gave way and the truck began rolling back into an embankment, tipping the truck over. Before the truck tipped over John jumped out hurting his left foo...
10/18/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was under sitting front end loader remove the transmission drain plug. the wrench slipped out of the socket and he fell backwards ee's elbow struck a 4"" rock.
09/28/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 177d lost Employee slipped and fell striking his head on hand rail.
09/21/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost loading holes with #50 wet bags, bent over to get a booster, could not get back up, hurt low back and left leg.
06/03/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 259d lost EE STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING A ROCK TRUCK, THE SEAT ""BOTTOMED OUT"" AND JARRED HIS BACK AND NECK.
05/14/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost EE WAS OPERATING A 777 CATERPILLAR ROCK TRUCK AND WHILE BEING LOADED, A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE LOADER BUCKET FELL ON THE TRUCK BED. THIS BOUNCED THE EE. EE STATED THAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS NECK AND...
02/19/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE WAS UNLOADING MACHINE FROM TRACTOR TRAILER WHEN THE HOIST SLIPPED, HITTING RIGHT THUMB AND PALM AREA.
06/03/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost LOADER OPERATOR LET THE LOADER BUCKET ""QUICK DROP"" AND THE BUCKET HIT A LUMP ON THE PIT FLOOR. THIS CAUSED THE OPERATOR TO BE BOUNCED IN THE SEAT. EE WAS WEARING SEAT BELT AT THE TIME.
02/14/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS GETTING OFF THE D-11 DOZER WHEN HE STEPPED FROM TRACK TO PUSH BEAM HE FELL HITTING HIS LEFT ARM.
01/02/2003 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE CRIBBED A 992G BUCKET UP FOR WELDING. LOADER ARM LEAKED DOWN. CRIB BLOCK FLEW OUT.
11/04/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost 992 C ROCK LOADER WAS LOADING ROCK IN A 785 C ROCK TRUCK WHEN A ROCK LANDED INT HE TRUCK BOUNCING THE DRIVER OF THE TRUCK.
06/23/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE CLIMBING ON A LADDER TO GET ON THE MACHINE THE LADDER KICKED OUT AND MECHANIC FELL. THE MECHANIC INJURED HIS LEFT RING FINGER AND RIGHT KNEE.
01/18/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost GETTING OFF D11 TRACTOR KNEE POPPED OUT AND DIDN'T TWIST KNEE OR FALL, JUST POPPED OUT.