Robinson Operation — Accidents

Total: 330 accidents | Fatalities: 2

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/27/2012 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost While working on North wall mitigation, dozer ( Cat D10T) slid down the dig face and rolled over landing back on it tracks. Employee was seat belted in and received small laceration to forehead and mi...
02/13/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 42d restricted Employee was pulling and straightening a large set of tire chains that were laying on the floor. A large hook bar was used to help with this. The hook bar slipped off the chain link which resulted in...
01/04/2012 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Exposure to live/energized circuit parts (line side of electrical breaker)
11/22/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost A Sample beaker of approx. 20 Ml of 70% nitric acid slipped out of her hands and struck the counter top, broke and splashed liquid on her arms and small amount on face.
10/31/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee was stripping insulation on a piece of electrical wire when knife slipped and cut left thumb.
10/19/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 143d restricted Employee was stepping out of the back of a pickup, she felt a pop in left leg.
10/04/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 4d restricted Operator was dismounting fuel truck, facing away from the apparatus, yet maintained 3 points of contact. The operator's feet slipped off of the bottom rung causing his left back side to make contact w...
09/04/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 32d restricted Employee picked up core box full of core sample (25-30 lbs.) and sprained lower back
08/25/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost Employee was operating a Cat 785 haul truck with the door open and the door shut on his left thumb.
07/30/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting hole in top of thread grease bucket when knife slipped cutting his left hand.
07/28/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 22d restricted Employee was working on a Cat jack stand that was stuck in lower section of the stand. The injured employee was supporting the stand while another employee was using a pipe as a slide. The injured em...
06/21/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was installing a 42"" culvert pipe and received a laceration to his right thumb while he was positioning the pipe.
05/11/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost As the driver was traveling out of the pit and onto the south haul road, the driver did not see a pot hole and drove his truck through the hole injuring his left neck and shoulder.
05/09/2011 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was operating a Cat 793 haul truck and felt discomfort in his eye. Employee cleaned his contacts and finished his shift. The following day his eye was swollen and was taken for medical evalua...
05/04/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost The truck driver said a load of material was dropped into the bed of his truck too hard by the loader operator and it jarred his neck.
04/28/2011 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The haul truck driver was pulling into the pit to be loaded and hit a pot hole. This caused the truck to rock back and forth; the rocking of the truck strained his neck.
03/28/2011 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted While placing 4"" HDPE pipe into the fusing machine to be welded, the jaw that holds the pipe into place fell. It struck the middle knuckle of the miner's left middle finger causing a laceration.
03/18/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 3d lost, 18d restricted Employee was dropping a cable tree and the locking rope pulled his hand into the pulley causing an avulsion to the left 5th finger.
03/15/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was being trained to operate a haul truck. The vent fan was turned on and dust was blown into employee's eyes which caused a cornea abrassion to right eye.
01/08/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost The truck's wheel struck a pot hole and the operator strained his lower back.
12/30/2010 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None An accident occurred involving a 30 ton Artic truck #305. Icy road conditions caused the truck bed to slide accross the center berm of the road. The rear wheels of the truck bed caught on the berm a...
12/20/2010 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee bent over to clean level sensor, leaned on grating injuring a rib.
10/08/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 98d lost Employee was dismounting his haul truck, stepped on a rock causing him to twist his right leg and fall to the ground.
09/29/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Employee was changing drill bits when his foot got caught on drill deck. Employee fell into handrail fracturing two ribs.
09/24/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving a 55 gallon drum with a pry bar. The pry bar slipped causing left 5th finger to get caught in a pinch point. The injury resulted in a fracture of the 5th finger.
09/14/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was changing bucket teeth on a track hoe. The employee hit a pin punch with a hammer and the hammer head chipped. The chipped piece struck employee in the right cheek.
09/10/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While unhooking a braided wire tow cable, pin slipped causing a loose wire to cut left index finger, cable was dropped. Lacerated finger required 14 sutures.
09/01/2010 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted Employee was kneeling/crawling under a dozer to make repairs. He began to experience soreness after completing the work and gettin out from under the dozer. His knee began to swell. He was treated a...
08/13/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting expanded metal and saw kicked back coming down on employee's left thumb cutting thru his glove and into his thumb. Employee received 3 stitches.
06/17/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 49d restricted Employee was loading plastic float shell into back of pickup when he felt a pop in his right elbow causing pain.
04/26/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking across grind deck and tripped on a piece of grading. Employee fell on his knee cutting Left knee.
03/25/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was changing the tire on a skid-steer loader. As he was attempting to slide the tire off the lug bolts, he did not know that the tires where foam filled and the weight of the tires. When the...
02/08/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee put pipe wrench on pipe, the driller rotated the pipe but wrench did not grip, so employee put right hand on pipe wrench jaw to force it to grip the pipe. Pipe gripped for a second then slipp...
10/18/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was cleaning up 3"" ball mill balls for the floor. He put a ball into the bin and as he was reaching down to pick up another ball, the first one fell out and hit his left ring finger pinching...
10/06/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 126d lost Mill maintenance employee was working on a 14' pipe line and a pump that sanded up. Discharge line slipped out of the upper fitting. In trying to lift the pipe up with the overhead crane, the pipe joi...
09/11/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 21d restricted Getting into 420 pit van to go to work. Slipped on walkway rubber mat falling backwards hitting right hip and left shoulder. EE injured shoulder on 9/11/09. She reported it to supervisor at that time....
08/10/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Changing GET on 012 grader. After taking a wear plate off and sitting it on the ground it slipped and the edge cut ee hand between thumb and index finger on left hand. He received 5 stitches it happen...
07/10/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving the spile remover down the track to the next bar. His right hand was between yoke and cylinder housing. Ram inadvertently retracted smashing right index finger.
06/08/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Employee was getting loaded under the P&H shovel. The first bucket that was put into the truck had some oversized rock in it. When it hit the bed it jolted the operator of the haul truck hurting her l...
05/29/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was tramming forklift to P&H shovel job at bottom of pit. Employee oversped engine and put fork lift into berm. While dismounting forklift employee fell and cut his head.
04/23/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE applying polymer substance to repair cement floor. EE leaning over polymer substance during application and encountered a reaction to his right and left forearm.
03/19/2009 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted Employee was performing maintenance on shovel ropes on P&H shovel. While trying to unspool tugger, finger was placed in wire loop and tugger was retracted pulling finger into spool, pinching finger be...
12/18/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 133d lost While trying to secure a 30"" SDR-17 pipe into a fusing machine, the pipe came out and over the ""jaws"" of the machine, striking the worker on the right side.
11/30/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted Employee was getting logded under p&h shovel. Operator of shovel swung around to put a bucket in back of haul truck. Shovel operator over swang and made on tact with truck bed. When contact was made i...
07/16/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was operating a nail gun with one hand and holding a board with the other hand. Nail went through the board and punctured his finger.
07/04/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted Employee was getting back on dozer after getting fuel. He slipped & fell twisting right knee. Took employee to Doctor. He was put on crutches & brace. He wore for 1 week. He went back to Dr. after MRI...
06/26/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted Employee was working in the crusher on a down day. Employee was working on a mount on an air canon. The mount on the air canon broke. Employee grabbed the canon so it would not hit the ground. As he g...
06/20/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE was pushing on a 36"" pipe wrench to tighten a joint of drill pipe.
04/17/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted The Crew were tripping the drill pipe out, employee grabbed the pipe (that was hooked to the winch line) and turned and swung it to the helper on the pipe truck when he states he felt a pop in his lef...
03/24/2008 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 15d restricted After a ""dog"" was welded into place the employee put a wedge in, put his foot on the ""dog"". Hit the wedge in until liner was as far as possible, got down to check the gap, looked good stood up an...