Wadesville P-33 — Accidents

Total: 85 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/10/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Employee twisted left knee while dismounting Co# 976 drill after fueling.
03/04/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Foreign body lodged in right eye during grinding/welding operations.
04/23/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 293d lost Employee was attempting to lift and drag a cable when EE felt pain in low back.
03/08/2024 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost Employee was riding in the rear of a service truck and had hand resting on the crane perch. The truck leaned to one side causing EE's hand to be caught between the crane boom and perch.
04/04/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 308d lost Employee was exiting off the work vehicle when EE felt a pinch in the lower left side of back that had the pain go down the left side of EE's leg into the foot.
02/23/2023 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES 3d lost This miner was found unresponsive in the back of a lube truck. 911 and MSHA were immediately notified. Upon further investigation it turns out this was the result of a non work related medical condi...
12/19/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted Employee was climbing on the machine to start shift when they slipped. The cause may have been some mud and frost on the machine. Employee did state they cleaned off their boots as best as possible.
06/10/2021 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Loading drill steel onto a truck when the drill steel moved while being lifted. Right index and middle fingers were pinched between the drill steel and the truck
06/04/2020 ENTRAPMENT ACCIDENT ONLY None A non injury accident occurred when a 785B truck came in contact with a 69KVA power line owned by a utility company. The operator was hauling rock for road maintenance. The operator dumped the load...
04/29/2020 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 76d lost While using bearing press to press master link into a chain, chain shot out of press and struck right hand
03/02/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 156d lost Employee was climbing ladder of a WA800 wheel loader while carrying a fire extinguisher. Employee felt a pull in right arm resulting in a strain and then banged right leg against the loader resulting...
01/31/2020 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 227d restricted Carpal tunnel due to repetitive motion operating mobile equipment and hand tools. Accident occurred 1/31/2020 but EE has been working constantly up until 9/23/2020 and was told by Dr. that EE has to s...
01/20/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 131d lost Employee climbed down ladder of truck to the ground. Proceeded to walk away and slipped on ice. Grabbed ladder with left hand to break fall resulting in strained left shoulder.
11/02/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 272d lost While walking across uneven ground, employee stepped on a rock and twisted right knee. Employee has been working all this time till 9/30/2020, employee gets surgery today.
09/25/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost While dismounting the truck employee climbed down the ladder to the bumper. EE did not realize that the under bumper ladder was missing. When EE stepped over the bumper from that missing ladder EE fel...
02/22/2019 POWERED HAULAGE ACCIDENT ONLY None No injury - near miss accident - Employee was dumping load out of 785B truck - pulled out with the box up & made contact with overhead power lines.
02/09/2019 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Getting out of service truck. Gust of wind slammed door shut on left hand.
10/08/2018 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost Employee was driving service truck thru pit on haul road. EE drove into a large water formed pothole and jarred back.
08/31/2018 FIRE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 165d lost Employees were in process of removing a pump from a mine shaft. When one employee started to cut a drive shaft coupling with a torch, a gas ignition occurred causing burns to another employee.
07/28/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost Pulling hose off fuel truck, felt sharp pain above navel . First day off work is 8/4/17
07/25/2017 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Overhead wires knocked down by dump truck. Lines on ground were de-energized. One line on pole appeared energized and was not knocked down. De-energized line came in contact with energized line. Flash...
02/23/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost Employee was doing pre-shift inspection of PC 4000. Tripped in engine compartment and struck their ribs on firewall.
12/30/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 49d lost Unlocking gate @ jobsite entrance - slipped & fell on icy ground.
09/01/2016 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee stepped on bees nest & had multiple bites. Employee is allergic to bees. Injected with epi-pen & transported to hospital.
07/07/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 245d lost Lifting cable w/chain block hoist - hoist slipped while emp was pulling chain - Emp fell forward and struck ribs off dirt chute
01/21/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost Stemming drill holes - shoveling rock w/shovel. Experienced pain in low back.
11/25/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Employee was installing new backs on air ride seat. Felt sharp pain in back when lifted seat up.
09/25/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Cab of 785B truck caught on fire while emp was backed into rock dump. Emp jumped from platform to ground below.
08/10/2015 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 33d lost Repetitive motion injury - Hand tools & power tools. 1st day of lost time 9/15/15 due to surgery.
10/17/2014 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 79d lost while accessing dozer employee fell from top step of ladder onto dozer track
07/09/2014 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 94d lost Walking on uneven ground stepped on rock & twisted ankle.
06/27/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 164d lost Employee was lifting shovel cable & later exp pain & swelling in both hands.
12/07/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 26d lost Emp was fueling dozer. Fuel cap was frozen shut. Emp pulled on fuel cap and fell backwards to ground.
12/06/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was pulling 6"" pump hose across uneven ground.
04/16/2013 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 303d lost 2 employees using crane to hoist drill steel onto flat bed truck. Employee guiding drill steel got hand/wrist caught between steel & bed of truck.
10/04/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee lifting hammer/drill from truck. Hammer and drill bit slide inside one another. Employee lost hold of equipment and hammer slid pinching his right index finger.
03/23/2012 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost Using steam Jenny to wash parts sprayed right foot.
01/10/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 368d lost Employee was operating bucket truck to weld on boom of Demag. When finished welding and lowering bucket, employee somehow caught himself between bucket and boom of Demag.
06/10/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 264d lost Slipped getting off fork lift
03/17/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost Two employees were trying to untangle a 200' length of 1 5/8"" wire cable. Employee injured back while pulling cable.
01/26/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 46d lost Employee was walking up an embankment & lost footing.
12/01/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost Hoisting bad gear into ball of another truck, caught and between gear being hoisted and box of truck
11/18/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE was removing bolts from motor cover with a wrench when the wrench slipped off of the bolt head and EE fell to floor.
04/25/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was using dye grinder, tool slipped and struck EE's thumb causing a laceration (required 8 stitches).
04/18/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 301d lost This employee, along with 4 others, was hoisting a pump. The wire rope connected to the pump got wrapped around a rock on the ground. When it came loose it snapped and struck this employee across the...
02/01/2008 ELECTRICAL INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None Deceased was a trespasser who was electrocuted while stealing copper from a sub-station.
03/24/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Employee struck left knee while loading truck with 55 gallon drums.
12/06/2005 POWERED HAULAGE FATALITY Fatal The Euclid R-Haul truck Comp. No. 671 was hauling a load of stemming material to the drill bench in the Wadesville Pit. The truck went over an embankment, upset, coming to rest on the driver's side ca...
08/08/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 144d lost Lifting power cable for 7800 dragline, he felt pain in left shoulder and bicep area - torn bicep ligament at elbow.
07/22/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None One employee shut car door on this ee's hand.