Reese's Branch Mine — Accidents
Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Service truck driver stepped out of truck the wrong way and sprained ankle. |
| 08/27/2016 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 16d lost | Watering roads, going up hill the truck stalled out and began to roll backwards, employee turned it into berm to stop it and the loaded water truck overturned. |
| 02/19/2015 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | Service truck had pulled out of the pit area and the head lights went dim. Service operator pulled to the top of the hill to check the problem with the head lights. Once at the top of the hill he was... |
| 07/15/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | The driver began backing onto the drill bench when he felt the brakes go soft. He reacted by turning the steering wheel of the truck abruptly to the left causing the truck to turn onto its side. |
| 01/20/2009 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 83d lost | The blaster helper was driving Kenworth Truck up steep grade at mine site. The back wheels started to spin & bounce, causing drive shaft to break. Due to weight of material on truck, truck started sli... |