Smith Gap Surface Mine — Accidents
Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2013 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 207d lost | 993 loader was in the process of loading the 785 hauler when he approached the hauler with a bucket of material. His right side tire fell in deep mine break causing the bucket to hit the bed of the ha... |
| 04/09/2013 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Received a CWP diagnosis on 5/13/2014. Employee was termed on 4/9/2013 and is no longer employed with the company. Accident date of 4/9/2013 is to accommodate online reporting per MSHA (Denver) instru... |
| 01/05/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 47d lost | Employee got out of loader to check trans oil and stated when he got back in the cab and reached out to pull the door shut, he pulled his back. |
| 12/15/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was in the process of taking off hydraulic cap on excavator when he lost his balance. He fell off of the track of the excavator. The excavator track is 42"" from the ground. When he fell he l... |
| 07/28/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 115d lost | Maxxim Rebuild employee was kneeling on ground and turned his body to pick up chock blocks and felt his leg snap and fell to ground. Fracture was on the left leg above his ankle. |