Reylas Surface Mine — Accidents

Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/25/2019 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was standing approximately 10' to 12' feet from the rear crawler as the #65 High Wall Miner was being trammed to the next cut. When a 1"" x 1/4"" piece a metal believed to be from a roller on...
09/08/2017 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 243d lost Employee was in the process of removing a cable from the J-box, and received an electrical shock to the right and left hands. Employee had pulled the disconnects on the pole and at the substation, and...
05/26/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 259d lost Employee stated ran over a piece of rock while operating loader. This caused the loader to jerk back and forth, causing pain to the neck and back. Employee began missing work on 6/27/2016.
02/01/2016 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On February 1, 2016 this mine was notified that this employee was diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis.
12/09/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 244d lost Employee was climbing truck steps when his left foot slipped from the rung causing him to fall to the ground. Left knee sprain, back, right hip and shoulder pain.
11/16/2015 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Claim filed for pneumoconiosis. Date of diagnosis was 11/16/2015. Date of notification was 1/14/2016.
10/27/2015 ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 43d lost The employee called the Safety Office on 10/28/2015 alleging an injury on 10/27/15. Employee could not describe an event or time other than normal operation of his dozer. He states after he got home h...
10/15/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 225d lost Cable crossovers were being moved when one side slipped from the loader forks causing the cable to whip, striking employee, who was examining cable 75 feet from the crossover, and knocking him to the...
09/28/2015 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On September 28, 2015, this mine was notified that this employee was diagnosed with an Occupational Illness of pneumoconiosis. Employee is still currently working as of 9-28-2015.
09/21/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None When installing excavator bucket pin employee pinched left thumb between the bucket and stick arm, causing a laceration to the tip of the left thumb.
05/18/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 72d lost During preshift of a 785 Rock Truck, the operator was trying to clean the camera on the back of the truck. He stated he was standing on a rock and then jumped to reach the camera and fell when he land...
02/04/2014 ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was dismounting grader when his back began to bother him. Employee did not slip or anything which would have led to an injury. He has had several events that have given him re-occurring back...
11/13/2012 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None D 11 R (TD-5410) was working above shot material when operator smelled smoke and saw flames coming from under hood. No injuries resulted from this fire.