Rock Island Mine — Accidents

Total: 3 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/20/2008 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 20d lost The injured has been diagnosed as having ""Carpal Tunnel Syndrome"". Doctors operated on 2/20/08. They believe it is from repetitive movement while operating a bulldozer.
11/16/2007 POWERED HAULAGE FATALITY Fatal While dumping short for a dozer to extend higher berms, the injured backed his end dump truck into a different area away from the dump area. The victim landed upside down in water at the bottom of the...
10/30/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost While turning a corner to dump a load, one set of the injured's rear tires went over the berm and pulled the rest of the truck off. The truck and cab slid backward down the face of both sides of the h...