Turner Pit — Accidents

Total: 15 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/28/2023 ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Individual (non-miner) was working on Loader (980m) when EE turned around and headed back to the truck. Individual lost balance and collapsed. EE was transported to the Medical Center and was treate...
06/11/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was cutting conveyor belting with a box cutter towards EE's body and punctured just under right knee.
06/08/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 9d lost, 18d restricted Injured worker was using a hand held shovel and as they stepped on it to dig they strained their left calf muscle.
03/10/2021 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working on a conveyor belt using air impact gun. While using the impact gun, the clamp that holds the quick connect hose came undone and the hose whipped around and struck employee on low...
01/24/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 86d lost Employee was climbing down off of loader at the end of the day on 1/24/2020 and felt an elbow pop. Employee informed the supervisor of the incident on 1/27/2020.
12/11/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was cutting leggings when EE cut left hand below the thumb. Employee was wearing gloves when this accident happened.
11/15/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 51d restricted Injured Worker was unloading anvils did not complain of any injury, the next morning ee showed up to work with bruising and a small knot located on left bicep. Injured worker was sent to the clinic f...
07/14/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured worker was changing a grease line hose and employee was hooking up harness to cable system and cut finger on a sharp piece of metal
08/16/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured worker was cutting a cleated conveyor belt using a utility knife when the blade reached the thicker part of the belt, the blade skipped causing the blade to cut worker's right leg above knee
05/11/2016 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A rock fell on injured workers hand, resulting in severe bruising only.
05/10/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 13d restricted Injured worker was trying to move a portable air compressor onto a truck, dropped compressor on foot.
04/27/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 71d restricted Employee was walking under a conveyor belt, stepped in mud and twisted ankle. The employee worked remainder of the shift, then went to doctor the next day. Employee was diagnosed with a broken bone i...
03/31/2006 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES 14d lost Employee was seen in the parking lot bent over and sick at his stomach. Employee was pale, weak and complaining of chest pain. Decision made to transport to doctor. An ambulance was called and tran...
12/13/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE WAS WALKING AROUND CRUSHER. IT HAD RAINED EARLIER. EE STEPPED INTO MUS, LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL HITTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER ON THE GROUND.
06/27/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EE WAS WORKING ON IMPACT CRUSHER CHANGING OUT BLOW BARS, HE CLIMBED ON SIDE OF CRUSHER WITH ONE FOOT ON CRUSHR AND THE OTHER ON A HANDRAIL. HE TURNED HIS BODY CAUSING THE FOOT ON THE HANDRAIL TO SLIP....