Viburnum #35 (Casteel Mine) — Accidents

Total: 133 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/10/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE using utility knife to splice a cable and tool slipped lacerating EE's left hand. EE taken to physician and received sutures and released back to work with no restrictions.
02/01/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE removing a broken door glass from the door frame with a scraper tool when the tool slipped lacerating right hand. EE received 5 sutures on the back of the right hand. EE was placed back to work ful...
12/08/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 39d restricted Received email (1/18/2018) with diagnosis of Occupational Carpal Tunnel Syndrome on 12/8/2017. Treatment is pending at this time. EE will be released with restricted duty following surgery.
11/15/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 30d restricted EE diagnosed with occupational Carpal tunnel syndrome on 11/15/2017. Treatment and surgery is pending at this time. Following surgery, EE will return to work with light duty restrictions.
10/25/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 26d restricted EE was diagnosed with occupational carpal tunnel syndrome on 10/25/2017. EE will undergo surgery. EE remains full duty at this time, however, EE will be released with restrictions following surgery. D...
09/25/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE hand scaling and felt pain in left shoulder. EE placed on restricted duty following medical treatment on 10/5/2017.
08/31/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE diagnosed with occupational trigger thumb on 12/13/2017. Treatment and surgery is pending at this time. EE will be released to restricted duty following surgery.
07/25/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE removing a pinion from Cat Loader when the part hit employee on the face causing a laceration to left eyebrow. EE received 4 sutures and was released back to full duty.
06/19/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 30d restricted EE diagnosed with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome on 6.19.17. Treatment / surgery is pending at this time.
06/14/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 39d restricted EE diagnosed with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome on 6/14/17. Treatment / possible surgery is pending at this time.
06/07/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted EE twisted right ankle just after getting out of vehicle. EE placed on restricted duty, 6/7/17.
06/02/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE stepped onto bottom rung of ladder and felt pain in right knee. EE placed on restricted duty for knee sprain.
05/22/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 34d restricted EE diagnosed with bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome on 5/22/17. Treatment and/or surgery is pending at this time.
05/08/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE using a utility knife to cut a tie wrap on a power cable when the cable moved causing a laceration to EE right hand requiring sutures. No restricted duty.
04/26/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 28d restricted EE diagnosed with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Surgery dates are pending at this time. EE will remain on full duty until surgery date. EE will be released on restricted duty at that time.
11/23/2016 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 24d restricted EE diagnosed with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Treatment, including surgery dates are pending at this time.
10/06/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE got thumb on right hand stuck between a box of powder and the railing on the platform. EE placed on restricted duty.
10/06/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE received a laceration on left ring finger while installing belts on a shaker motor. EE received stitches and was released back to work.
06/24/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 32d restricted EE fell from steps when exiting mechanical scaler. EE was placed on restricted duty for pain in left hand/wrist.
06/17/2016 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A crack in a fuel tank on a dump truck was being repaired by the welder when the tank exploded. The welder suffered 1st degree burns. EE was taken to St. Johns Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri...
06/17/2016 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 258d lost A crack in a fuel tank on a dump truck was being repaired by a welder when the tank exploded. The nearby driver suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns. The driver is at St. Johns Mercy Hospital in St. Lo...
05/20/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 34d lost, 144d restricted EE was scaling the back when the tooth slipped and jarred the cab of the mechanical scaler. EE was placed on restricted duty on 6.17.16. Further testing is pending.
04/28/2016 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 39d restricted EE diagnosed with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome on 4.28.16. Surgery is pending.
04/28/2016 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 24d restricted EE diagnosed with Carpal tunnel syndrome on 4.28.16. Surgery is pending.
04/20/2016 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 83d lost, 252d restricted EE training another employee in the skip pocket when EE was hit in the head with a rock, causing a cervical strain. EE was placed off work pending further testing.
03/22/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE exiting drill when EE missed the step and fell to the ground. EE felt pain in lower back and was placed on restricted duty for 2 days following incident.
02/05/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE stepped off getman scaler and twisted right ankle. EE placed on restricted duty on 2/05/16 and returned to full duty on 2/12/16.
11/17/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE using a sledge hammer to drive out a cylinder pin when a piece broke off the hammer and hit employee in the right arm. EE received stitches and returned back to work with no restrictions.
10/09/2015 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was nipping materials at the shaft landing when EE was stung by a wasp on the left hand, pointer finger. EE received no medical treatment.
10/07/2015 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Wasp was on the bell cord, when the EE pulled the bell cord to call for the cage he was stung by the wasp. EE received no medical treatment.
05/21/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE cutting off a piece of anfo hose when the hose flipped up and anfo went under his glasses and into his eye. Eye doctor prescribed an antibiotic for his left eye. EE returned to work with no restric...
04/28/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 53d lost, 105d restricted EE picked up a case of dynamite, walked to the face and when he bent over to set the box down he felt pain in his lower back. EE placed on restricted duty.
04/24/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 93d restricted EE driving a truck, hit a rock in the roadway and EE bounced up in the cab hitting his head on the cab and felt pain in back. EE placed on restricted duty on 4.28.15.
03/07/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE driving a haul truck. EE fell asleep and ran into edge of pillar underground. EE taken to ER that day and released with no restrictions. EE taken to dr on Monday, March 9 and placed on restrictive...
03/07/2015 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None Hoist went down at 9:30 pm on Saturday 3.7.15. The skip on the underwind rope did not close because of a boulder and caused a slack rope condition. Repairs were made and hoist was inspected and releas...
01/27/2015 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 32d restricted Alleged Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. EE remains on Full Duty while undergoing conservative care treatment.
11/07/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted EE was swinging a sledge hammer to tighten a hitch nut on a truck when he felt sharp pain in stomach. EE was taken to company dr and placed on restricted duty until seen by a surgeon. Surgery was sche...
09/10/2014 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 27d restricted EE was operating a grader, when put into reverse the grader jerked and EE felt pain in neck. EE received restricted duty per company Dr.
06/23/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost Rock fell from back and hit employee on hard hat.
05/21/2014 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 32d restricted EE underwent Carpal Tunnel Surgery on 8/21/14 - Occupational Illness
05/13/2014 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 39d restricted EE alleged carpal tunnel on 5/13/2014. EE treated with conservative care until dr recommended surgery. Surgery is not yet scheduled. EE will have light duty restrictions after surgery.
05/12/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was opening a box with a box cutter when the box cutter slipped, cutting employees left thumb, requiring stitches.
12/03/2013 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 20d restricted Carpal Tunnel - Surgery is pending.
10/30/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was hammering a bearing when a piece broke off and penetrated his left forearm.
10/03/2013 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 93d restricted Carpal tunnel in both hands
07/12/2013 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 93d restricted carpal tunnel
06/18/2013 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Occupational illness - repetitive motion both arms
09/06/2012 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Alleged carpal tunnel - unknown when started
09/05/2012 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Alleged Carpal Tunnel - unknown begin time - both hands
11/11/2011 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 32d lost, 20d restricted EE went to doctor and was diagnosed with carpal tunnel in his wrist. The date of the occurrence is unknown.