Shine Facility — Accidents
Total: 20 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was rigging something with a bridle chain, threw one leg over the load and it bounced back and the hook caught EE on EE's cheek. 5 stitches to close cut. |
| 07/20/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 52d restricted | While removing the shaft from a head pulley, the shaft bumped miner's arm and broke the bone. |
| 12/01/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 15d restricted | After lifting an oversized rock from a jaw crusher, the rock was placed on the ground. Upon placement it rolled a quarter turn causing the lifting strap to lay across the employees hand which was res... |
| 09/26/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | Miner was collecting fire extinguishers in preparation for the annual inspection. The miner looked into the now abandoned wash plant control room by boosting himself up to look inside. When he did so... |
| 01/16/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | Miner was doing his regular work of shoveling, cleaning, picking up parts and materials to insure a safe workplace. Worker felt pain in lower back. |
| 01/10/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 4d restricted | Miner was working from 10' ladder when ladder moved and miner fell. |
| 10/23/2012 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 86d restricted | Miner was installing bolts in the bottom ring of the mud rake tank. He ran out of bolts and went to retrieve more. When he returned he knelt down to continue and felt a pop in his left knee. Doctor fo... |
| 08/08/2011 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Worker was installing a tooth onto the shank of a loader bucket. In order to align the pin the worker tapped on the tip of the tooth with a steel hammer. While doing that a piece of the tooth chipped... |
| 02/21/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Working as a Utility man cleaning and conducting plant maintenance, the worker was removing the bottom section of a return roller guard that is hinged on one side and bolted on the opposite side. As h... |
| 12/15/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Co-worker was backing up the pickup and backed into employee who was on the rung going to operator station. This was caused due to the blind spot while in the pickup and the overhang of the boom. |
| 08/03/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE WAS ON A WET & MUDDY SURFACE AND SLIPPED AND FELL, HE MISSED TWO STEPS ON THE CRUSHER SCREEN WALKWAY |
| 02/21/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 15d lost | EE WAS DRIVING STAKES INTO THE GROUND. HE FELT HE TWISTED AND STRAINED HIS BACK. (EE DOES NOT NORMALLY WORK AT THE MINE. HE IS A GENERAL MAINTENANCE GUY THAT TRAVELS FROM FACILITY TO FACILITY.) |
| 02/06/2005 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee informed us on 2/10/05 that he believes that he may have somehow injured his knee at work. He went to the doctor on 2/7/05. He states he woke up on Sunday, February 6, 2005 with excruciating... |
| 09/27/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF OF A CONVEYOR & TWISTED HIS RT. KNEE. IT WAS WET & A LITTLE SLIPPERY. |
| 08/24/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | While leaving the pit on the haul road he forgot to lower his truck box. He was driving over the posted speed limit with the box in the air. His box hit the over land conveyer which caused the truck h... |
| 10/31/2003 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | DRY DUST BLEW INTO EE'S EYE WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON THE TAIL PULLEY GUARD ON BELT #12 VSI. |
| 08/09/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 5d restricted | HELPING CHANGE THE SCREENS ON THE CHIP PLANT, HE PICKED UP A SCREEN & SHIFTED HIS BACK THE WRONG WAY. |
| 02/25/2003 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WIND BLEW DUST IN EYE WHILE GETTING INTO TRUCK. |
| 04/24/2002 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | FAN FROM WELDER THREW A PIECE OF MATERIAL INTO HIS EYES. |
| 11/06/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS WORKING ON CONVEYOR. HE PULLED UP IN THE GUARD AND IT POPPED UP AND HIT HIS FRONT TOOTH. |