Treasure Canyon Mill #2 — Accidents

Total: 21 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
12/06/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None No unsafe conditions were present. Employee was doing basic clean up and back became painful after shoveling.
09/18/2024 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 191d lost Employee was stepping out of a semi on to the ground felt a sharp pain in their knee
10/28/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Two employees were cutting open a tote from each side so they could empty the product out of it. They were cutting towards each other without realizing it. As the one pulled the knife out of the tote...
12/26/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning a glass cup that chipped at the top of the glass. EE received a cut on the thumb that required three stitches.
12/12/2018 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost Employee was taking a break when EE went to stand up and put pressure on EE's leg had a bad pain in EE's knee that also hurt when EE tried to straighten EE's knee. EE had no other accidents or problem...
01/30/2018 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While changing the drill bit on a magnetic drill press, the spindle of the drill press dropped suddenly pushing the drill bit through the pad of the miner's ring finger on right hand puncturing it. Th...
01/29/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While splitting firewood using a wedge and sledge hammer, a piece of the wedge broke off and struck the miner in the leg. Later, it was found that a piece of the wedge had penetrated the skin of the m...
11/11/2014 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was unrolling tarp on a bulk commodity trailer to load it. The tarp rolling mechanism slipped from his hand causing the tarp to roll backward causing the mechanism to strike the miner in the he...
09/11/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While using an end wrench to loosen a bolt, the bolt gave way suddenly causing the miner to lose his balance which caused him to fall down landing on his knee. His knee was cut and bruised. On 9-15-...
08/02/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Mill supervisor was adjusting position of electric motor using a pry bar to lift the motor to remove shims from under the motor mounting feet. He used his finger to remove one of the shims. The motor...
11/13/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Miner was pulling on the rope that raises the loading spout used to load trucks from over head bins when he felt a ""rip"" or a ""burn"" in his right side of his abdomen. He was diag. as having a hern...
10/24/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 43d lost EE went to check the pipe from a baghouse dust collector pipe to check if material was falling through the pipe. EE placed his hand inside the pipe and slipped while reaching for a flashlight causing...
09/28/2010 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None While walking to his locker to put his hard hat away after his shift the miner heard a popping sound and his left foot began to hurt. Miner is still able to perform his duties we are reporting this in...
11/27/2009 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 15d restricted While lighting a used oil furnace to heat the shop, a flash of fire occurred which caused 1st degree burns to the face (no damage to eyes or lungs) and 2nd degree burns to the right hand. Victim was t...
02/11/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost The injured miner was walkin goutside on snow, following behind another miner who was also walking. The injured miner apparently slipped on some snow covered ice, which caused him to fall, twisting hi...
01/19/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost The miner was walking on snow-covered ground. He slipped on ice covered in snow and fell on his right hip. He reported the accident when he decided to go to the doctor on 1-29-08. The doctor said that...
02/21/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While prying on a bearing on the rock dryer fan with a pry bar, the bearing broke loose. Trying to regain his balance, his left knee was twisted causing pain. The pain persisted for 2 wks., at which t...
09/13/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted While lifting a five gallon bucket filled with sand, the victim turned to walk. As he attempted to pivot his body on his left foot and ground, his knee pivoted instead causing the knee cap to dislocat...
01/02/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE INJURED WAS REMOVING SNOW FROM THE MILL YARD. HE EXITED THE FRONT END LOADER TO OPEN A GATE.UPON STEPPING OFF THE LOADER HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE ON THE GROUND AND FELL ON HIS BACK. HE MISSED NO DAY...
09/30/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MINER LIFTED A HYDRAULIC MOTOR WHILE PREPARING IT FOR SHIPMENT. UPON DOING SO HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
02/13/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE USING A FLOOR MOUNTED GRINDING WHEEL, THE EE'S SAFETY GLASSES SLIPPED DOWN HIS NOSE, EXPOSING HIS EYES TO METAL FILINGS. A METAL FILING STRUCK HIS LEFT EYE.