Sullivan North — Accidents

Total: 54 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/17/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE WAS ASSISTING GROUNDMAN IN MOVING TAIL CABLE FOR THE 2550 DRAGLINE. INJURED EE HELPED TO LIFT TAIL CABLE OVER A ROCK & FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK.
04/30/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING A COAL HAULER TRUCK WHEN HE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD CAUSING HIM TO JAR HIS BACK. EE WORKED UNTIL 5/4/04, WHEN HE REPORTED THAT HIS BACK WAS SORE. HE WENT TO HIS DR...
04/19/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None EMPLOYEE LIFTED A 2550 TOOTH POINT OFF THE SHOE OF THE DRAGLINE & FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER STOMACH AREA. BECAUSE THE PAIN DID NOT GO AWAY, EE WENT TO HIS DR. ON 4/30/04 WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HER...
04/05/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE was standing on the hydraulic tank of 98 DML overburden drill, working on an air hose. After completing the work he began to climb down from the tank. He caught his foot on the climbing surface, lo...
03/29/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 150d lost EE WAS DISMOUNTING A HAUL TRUCK. HE STEPPED ONTO THE BUMPER DECK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL TO THE GROUND. HE LANDED ON HIS BACK IN A MUDDY AREA, CAUSING SORENES...
03/19/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 157d lost EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE SHOVELING IN DRILL CUTTINGS IN EXPLOSIVE HOLES, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THIS UNTIL 4-19-04 TO ANYONE. WE INVESTIGATED THIS CLAIM AND OUR COMP C...
03/05/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EMPLOYEE GOT TWO PIECES OF METAL IN HIS RIGHT EYE WHILE GRINDING. METAL HAD TO BE GROUND OUT.
02/09/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS MOUNTING A HAUL TRUCK. SHE HAD HER RIGHT FOOT ON THE FIRST STEP OF THE TRUCK WHEN HER LT.FOOT SLID OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HER, CAUSING HER TO FALL BACKWARDS AND TO THE GROUND. THE GROUND WAS FROZE...
11/20/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING THE RIGHT FORK BACK ON THE FORKTRUCK. HE LIFTED THE FORK TO SLIDE INTO PLACE WHEN IT SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE FLOOR, PINCHING THE MIDDLE AND RING FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
09/19/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE HAD CLIMBED OFF OF A HAUL TRUCK AND WAS WALKING ON LOOSE COAL IN THE #6 PIT WHEN SHE FELL AND LANDED ON HER HANDS AND KNEES, STRAINING HER LOWER BACK.
06/20/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted KNOCKED HIS GRINGER OFF THE REAR BUMPER OF HIS TRUCK. WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH IT, HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND. LACERATION TO TOP OF RIGHT HAND. (STITCHES TO CLOSE).
06/16/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 3d restricted WAS LIFTING TRACK ROLLERS WITH CHAIN HOIST, CHAIN CAME UNHOOKED AND A ""C"" BRACKET FELL STRIKING EE IN HEAD AND ALONG RIGHT SIDE OF BODY. LACERATIONS TO RIGHT ELBOW, HEAD & NECK BRUISED & SWOLL EN.
06/11/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A DRILL HOLE. IN THE PROCESS, HE STEPPED BACKWARDS INTO A DEPRESSION IN THE GROUND MADE BY THE LEVELING JACK PAD FROM THE DRILL. HIS ANKLE TWISTED CAUSING HIS BODY TO TWIS T AND H...
03/25/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None EE HAD REMOVED A POWER CABLE SADDLE FROM THE REAR OF THE DRAGLINE. HE ATTEMPTED TO THROW THE SADDLE ON THE LEFT SHOE OF THE DRAGLINE BUT THE SADDLE STRUCK THE SIDE OF THE SHOE, CAUSING HIS LT. ELBOW T...
03/10/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost EE WAS LIFTING A 40 LB PIECE OF METAL OFF OF A BOOM TRUCK. A BURR ON THE METAL CAUGHT ON HIS GLOVE CAUSING THE METAL TO FALL. HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH THE METAL WITH HIS LEFT HAND WHEN THE METAL STRUCK A...
01/04/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 372d lost EE WAS SHOVELING DRILL STEMMINGS INTO A BLAST HOLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK. THE EE WORKED JANUARY 6 AND 7, 2003. THE FIRST DAY OFF DUE TO THIS INCIDENT WAS JANUARY 8, 2003.
11/10/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 46d lost EE WAS ASSISTING THE DRAGLINE AS IT WAS DEADHEADING OUT OF THE WEST END OF THE PIT. THE DRAGLINE REACHED THE POINT AT WHICH THE POWER CABLE NEEDED TO BE MOVED AROUND THE MACHINE. THE EE LIFTED THE POW...
10/28/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE WAS RAISING THE HOOD ON A POWDER TRUCK TO CHECK THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AS HE HELD THE HOOD WITH HIS RIGHT ARM WHILE REACHING FOR THE HOOD P ROP WITH...
07/16/2002 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost EE WAS WALKING ACROSS SLED USED TO PULL DRAGLINE POINT SHEAVES INTO POSITION AT THE DRAGLINE. THE BOTTOM OF THE SLED WAS CRACKED AND A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS STICKING UP CAUGHT THE INSIDE OF HIS FOOT...
04/30/2002 NONPOWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A SMALL ELECTRICAL BOX WITH A HAND CART. THE BOX STARTED TO SLID OFF THE CART AND WHEN EMPLOYEE WENT TO STOP IT, A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON ON TOP OF THE BOX HIT HIM ON THE WRIS T. THE...
03/18/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM A D10 TRACTOR, STEPPING FROM THE PUSHARM TO THE GROUND, EE STEPPEDON A ROCK TO THE GROUND, EE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO ROLL HIS ANKLE.
03/14/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE WAS USING A WATER HOSE TO WASH OUT SECONDARY ELEVATOR CHUTE ON PREP PLANT OPERATOR FLOOR. AS HE PULLED THE HOSE, EE SLIPPED ON MUD THAT HAD WASHED ONTO THE FLOOR. EE STARTED MISSING TIME ON 3-18-02...
01/13/2002 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE WAS PUSHING A 2-WHEELED CART LOADED WITH AN 02 BOTTLE INTO THE WELD SHOP. THE CART WHEELS CAUGHT ON AN OFFSET OF CEMENT INT HE DOORWAY CAUSING THE CART TO STOP SUDDENLY. THE SUDDEN STOP IMM ED THE...
12/26/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A CHUTE UNDER THE BREAKER WAS PLUGGED. EE OPENEDCHUTE DOOR AND USED A PRY BAR TO LOOSEN A CHUNK OF MUD, WHEN THE MUD CAME LOOSE, COAL THAT WAS IN THE CHUTE ALSO CAME OUT AND PUSHED THE PRY BAR DOWNWAR...
12/11/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE THE TIRES ON A COAL HAULAGE TRUCK. EE WAS PUSHING ON A TIRE TO TURN IT WHEN HIS HAND CAME BETWEEN THE TIRE AND THE LARGE TIRE CLAMP MOUNTED ON A TIRE CHANGER TRUCK. TH E CLAMP...
11/28/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS SORTING PAYROLL CHECKS FOR DISTRIBUTION ON A BOOKCASE BEHIND A DESK. AFTER TURNING TOWARDTHE DEST TO STORE THE CHECKS, SHE STRUCK HER ANKLE WHILE PULLING OUT THE DESK DRAWER WITH THE PO INT OF...
11/21/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE WAS UNDER A REEL TRUCK DOING SERVICING. HE MOVED FROM ONE AREA TO GET TO A GREASE FITTING AND WHEN HE PLACED HIS RIGHT ARM DOWN ON THE FLOOR, HE FELT PAIN. HE WORKED THE BALANCE OF THE SHIF T WITH...
11/18/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 63d lost EE WAS OPERATING A D-11 TRACTOR PUSHING SHOT MATERIAL ACROSS THE PIT IN FRONT OF THE DRAGLINE. HE STATED THAT BY THE END OF THE SHIFT HIS BACK WAS HURTING HIM. HE ALSO STATED THAT AT ONE POINT THE TRA...
11/02/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CUTTING A SECTION OF PLATE OUT OF FINE COAL TANK. A COME A LONG WAS BEING USED TO HOLD THE PLATE IN POSITION. THE COME A LONG SLIPPED OFF THE BEAM AND STRUCK EE ONT HE FOREHEAD.
10/09/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS USING A LANCING BAR TO BURN A HOLE IN A 6"" PIN. WHEN THE BAR BURNED DOWN TO ABOUT 3', PRESSURE IN THE HOLE BLEW OUT BLOWING THE BAR HOLDER OFF THE END OF THE BAR. WHEN THE HOLDER CAME O FF, FI...
08/07/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHEN HE DISMOUNTED FROM A COAL HAULAGE TRUCK AT GARAGE AREA, HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. HE WORKED THE BALANCE OF SHIFT AND MADE A NOTATION ON HIS TIME CA RD. HE...
07/22/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP REAR STEPS ON DRAGLINE. HE CAUGHT HIS TOE UNDER THE TOP STEP AND FELL FORWARD ONTO THE LANDING. BY ALWAYS KEEPING A HAND ON THE HANDRAIL, EMPLOYEES MAY BE ABLE TO PREVE NT A FA...
07/21/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A 5 GAL BUCKET TO STEP UP TO CATWALK NEXT TO DRAG GEAR CASE. THE BUCKET SLIPPED OUT AND EMPLOYEE FELL AGAINST A ROUND METAL BAR AND THEN TO THE FLOOR. EMPLOYEE SHOULD HAVE USED A S...
07/13/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER REMOVING BOLTS FROM A WING SEGMENT. WHILE SWINGING HE HIT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE HAMMER HANDLE AND THE SEGMENT EDGE. THE BOLTS ARE BELOW THE EDGE.
07/03/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 35d lost EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A WALKING BEAM IN A LUBE TRUCK. HE WAS RAISING THE BEAM(ONE END) INTO POSITION WITH THE AXLE HOUSING USING A 3/4TON COMEALONG. EMPLOYEE WAS UNDER THE TRUCK WATCHING THE ALIGNME...
06/29/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS STANDING ON DECK BEHIND CAB OF 988 LOADER CLEANING COMPARTMENTS BEHIND CAB. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND LET GO OF WAND WITH ONE HAND TO KEEP BALANCE. THIS CAUSED THE WAND TO FLIP UP AND T HE WATE...
06/19/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS WORKING ON REPLACING BOTTOM OF CONVEYOR BELT STRUCTURE IN PLANT. HE SAW CUTTING, CHIPPING AND CLEANING SCALE AND RUST. A RUST PARTICLE GOT INTO EYE. HE WAS WORKING, LYING ON HIS BACK. W AS WEAR...
06/08/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS REPLACING A HYDRAULIC HOSE IN A TIGHT AREA ON A FRONT END LOADER CENTER PIN AREA. AS HE WAS GETTING DOWN, HE SLID A LITTLE, SCRAPING HIS ARM ON SOME METAL COVERED HYDRAULIC HOSES AND HU RT HIS...
06/06/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A WIRE ROPE FROM A WINCH ON A SKIDDER TRUCK IN ORDER TO PULL OUT HIS TRUCK WHICH WAS STUCK IN MUD. WHEN INJURED GRABBED THE CABLE TO PULL ON IT, A FRAYED PIECE OF WIRE PEN ETRATED...
03/30/2001 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE WAS CHANGING A 440 V PUMP CABLE. AS HE WALKED ACROSS THE BENCH, HE STEPPED ON SOME LOOSE ROCKS AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. EE WORKED UNTIL 4-3-01. HE WENT TO THE DR AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH FLUID O N THE K...
03/13/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 58d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INTO CAB OF POWDER TRUCK. HIS ANKLE TURNED ON THE STEP. HE GRABBED THE HANDHOLD WITH HIS LEFT HAND TO KEEP FROM FALLING.
03/05/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost EE WAS DOING BUILD-UP WORK ON HITACHI 1800 LOADER TOOTHPOINTS.L HE WAS POSITING A TOOTH POINT 40 LBS ON WAIST HIGH WORK TABLE AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
01/03/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost EE WAS SERVICING A HAULAGE TRUCK PARKED IN THE PIT. THE GROUND WAS SNOW AND ICE COVERED. WHILE WALKING AROUND THE TRUCK, EE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS KNEE AND SIDE. EE DID NOT SEEK...
10/13/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN MOVING A HAUL TRUCK DIFFERENTIAL WITH AN OVERHEAD HOIST. ONE OF THE CHAINS SUPPORTING THE DIFFERENTIAL CAME LOOSE AND FLEW UP STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE. A HOOK ON THE CHAIN MA...
08/23/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EE WAS REPAIRING A SUCTION LINE TO A SLURRY PUMP IN THE TIPPLE. WHILE PULLING A SECTION OF PIPE ACROSS THE CONCRETE FLOOR TO THE WORK AREA, HE SLIPPED IN WATER AND MUD THAT WAS AROUND THE SLUR RY PUMP...
08/12/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 61d lost EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON DOZER TRACK REMOVING THE LEFT SIDE ENGINE COVER TO DO MAINTENANCE. WHEN THE PANEL CAME LOOSE, HE LOST HIS FOOTING, FELL BACKWARDS OFF THE TRACK HITTING HIS BACK ON THE PUSH AR...
08/11/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost EE WAS UNLOADING PARTS OFF OF A SUPPLY TRUCK. HE WAS PULLING ON A LARGE CARDBOARD BOX SETTING ON A SKID IN ORDER TO POSITION IT TO BE PICKED UP BY A FORKLIFT. IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING ON THE NBOX, ON...
06/22/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING DRAGLINE TAIL CABLE AND PLACING THEM ON THE TUB HOKS, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 8-18-00, WHEN BECAUSE OF CONTINUIN GPAIN HE SOUGHT MEDICAL EVA LUATION....
05/30/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL. WHEN HE RAISED THE BATTERY BOX COMPARTMENT LID TO GET TO THE DIP STICK, THE LID FELL BACK ONTO HIS HAND.
05/04/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None DUST FILTER COMPARTMENT ON A DML DRILL HAD BEEN OPENED BY DRILL OPERATOR FOR A MAINTENANCE CHECK OF FILTERS. AFTER COMPLETION OF MINOR ADJUSTMENTS, DRILLER RESTARTED DUST CONTROL SYSTEM FAN B EFORE CL...