REED PIT — Accidents

Total: 18 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/16/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 81d restricted Team member was assisting rolling pipes on the dredge. Tool became disengaged when team member went to pull down on handle, causing them to lose balance and fall backwards onto a metal box.
09/04/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 46d restricted Team member was tying a boat up when their left hand was caught between the metal railings, resulting in fracture.
01/18/2023 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None An electrical fire in the MCC initiated upon startup of operational controls. Damage includes a total loss of MCC and appurtenant wiring/electrical systems. No persons were injured.
08/14/2018 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted ON 8/16/18, MINER REPORTED EXPERIENCING SEVERE BACK PAIN AFTER SITTING IN A CHAIR WHILE OPERATING THE DREDGE ON 8/14/18, FOLLOWED BY A 12 HR SHIFT PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON 8/15/18. MINER INITIALLY RE...
12/05/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was putting an eye on the end of cable. Cable slipped out of employee's hands, striking EE on the chin and causing lacerations to chin and breaking tooth.
01/26/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was using a utility knife to cut the tip off tube of silicone and sliced thumb.
05/12/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Employee was replacing a 10"" diameter pipe that went through the catwalk (expanded metal) that he was working on. After he removed the pipe and co-workers were raising the new pipe, the employee turn...
02/28/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Slip, fall while getting out of cab of service truck. Back strain.
03/28/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 63d restricted Working on a Ty-rock shaker, miss-stepped on ladder coming off; slipped and landed on right knee.
11/29/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee was bent over dragging hose under conveyor. Hose became stuck. Employee pulled hard to dislodge it and felt a pulling sensation in his lower back that gradually became painful during remain...
09/26/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While trying to remove a piece of metal from the dredge cutter head, the piece of metal popped out suddenly, striking employee on the cheek.
05/15/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS TAKING A SAMPLE OF 10-0 WITH SAMPLE TRAY SHE SET TRAY ON OTHER SIDE OF BELT & PULLED THROUGH-STREAM OF MATERIAL WHILE PULLING IT THROUGH,SOMETHING GOT CAUGHT ON THE TRAY, FLIPPING IT UP AND PIN...
04/03/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None LOADING 4' X 6' WIRE SCREEN, APPROXIMATELY 40 POUNDS, ONTO SERVICE TRUCK, MISSED, RACK DROPPED ONTO LEFT FOOT, MISSING STEEL TOE OF BOOT. PUNCTURED HOLE THROUGH BOOT AND INTO FOOT.
12/05/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 37d lost, 52d restricted STEPPING BACK TO DISMOUNT FROM LOADER AND TRIPPED ON THE BUCKET OF THE YARD LOADER. FELL BACK AND LANDED ON BACK OF LEFT SHOULDER.
02/20/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted CHANGING ANVILS ON IMPACT CRUSHER & A CHIP BROKE OFF & STRUCK KNEE.
06/13/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE ASSISTING MECHANIC WITH REPAIR TO HIS HAUL TRUCK, RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS SMASHED BY PRY BAR.
05/26/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN ASSEMBLING A LOG WASHER.
03/16/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CAULKING GUN GOT CAUGHT INEARS AND HOOK ON CALKING GUN CUT HAND.