Tams No.1 Surface Mine — Accidents
Total: 17 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2025 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee was found unconscious setting in their Rock Truck. |
| 06/27/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 5d restricted | Setting center pin in place, EE's fingers were underneath the head pin. When pin slid into the bore the EE's fingers got smashed between the head of the pin & bore. |
| 02/07/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was removing bearing on 44 drive shaft. Stinking bearing with hammer small metallic piece broke and struck ee abdomen. |
| 01/25/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was checking antifreeze level and was burned when removing the radiator cap. |
| 01/22/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 360d lost | Climbing step ladder to put a fill hose into the hydraulic tank of a Caterpillar 789 dump truck when the ladder broke, employee grabbed the fill nozzle with right hand hurting right shoulder |
| 01/13/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Shocks on rear engine hood were broke, lube driver lifted hood while EE picked up crib block to rest hood on. Hood slipped out of lube drivers hand striking EE on the right shoulder knocking down cau... |
| 01/10/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 368d lost | Employee alleges slipping and almost falling on snow and ice covered ground at bulk tanks. |
| 01/02/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee allegedly twisted ankle when dismounting a Rock Truck on 1/2/2017 but did not miss any time, work modified duty, or receive any medical treatment until 1/21/2017. |
| 11/24/2015 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 151d lost | Operator alleges he was jarred in truck while being loaded |
| 09/29/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 59d restricted | Went to shut door and slipped on track and fell |
| 09/28/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 1d restricted | Employee slipped getting off of dozer and hit ribs |
| 10/09/2013 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 18d lost | Flipped Water Truck into water sump on hill grade. |
| 06/05/2013 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 268d lost | Truck was loaded with dirt and rock, leaving the pit area and came through a swag in the road. Rock shifted to left tail shoot causing the bed to rise and throwing the front end of the truck up. Truck... |
| 04/29/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Pulling chain wrench from under dash in cab of drill and strained muscle in middle of back area. |
| 03/26/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 317d lost | Employee's hand was caught in conveyor belt. |
| 10/03/2003 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A DOZER TO RECLAIM AN EXISTING HIGHWALL. WHILE PUSHING DIRT OVER RELAIM AREA, THE DOZER TURNED SIDEWAYS AND ROLLED OVER HILL. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SEATBELT. |
| 01/10/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 84d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE HIT A ROCK AND WAS ""BOUNCED"" IN THE TRUCK. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STRAINED HIS NECK. |