Operator was conducting remoting activities in an area known as the 2025 area when a large rock contacted the cab. Operator was found in the cab out past the designated no-go line and sustained fatal injuries.
Young Mine Metal/Non-Metal
Young Mine tiene $414K en multas propuestas de MSHA y $8K pendientes en 28 expedientes impugnados, ademas del muestreo de salud y el registro completo de incidentes.
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- Muertes
- 2
- Incidentes totales
- 200
- Años en registro
- 1991–2025
- Último incidente
- Sep 2025
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Esta tasa son las citaciones registradas divididas entre las horas de inspección de la MSHA, por cada 100 horas. Refleja el esfuerzo de inspección, no el tamaño de la mina ni la producción.Young Mine tiene $414K en multas propuestas de MSHA y $8K pendientes en 28 expedientes impugnados.
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Las diferencias entre las multas propuestas y las pagadas reflejan tanto acuerdos y reducciones en conferencia como montos aun adeudados. Pendiente es el saldo que se debe actualmente.ⓘ
Citaciones por millón de horas-empleado reportadas. Las tasas comienzan en el año 2000, cuando inician los datos trimestrales de empleo de la MSHA; los incidentes anteriores se cuentan pero no pueden ajustarse por tasa. Los trimestres con menos de 100,000 horas reportadas se muestran en gris: muy pocas horas para una tasa estable.| Trimestre | Horas trabajadas | Citaciones | S&S | Por 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 57,665 | 11 | 1 | 190.8 |
| 2025 Q3 | 58,383 | 8 | 1 | 137.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 61,863 | 7 | 0 | 113.2 |
| 2025 Q1 | 74,628 | 8 | 1 | 107.2 |
| 2024 Q4 | 75,148 | 9 | 0 | 119.8 |
| 2024 Q3 | 75,840 | 8 | 0 | 105.5 |
| 2024 Q2 | 69,576 | 12 | 1 | 172.5 |
| 2024 Q1 | 72,205 | 15 | 3 | 207.7 |
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| Trimestre | Horas trabajadas | Citaciones | S&S | Por 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 65,144 | 8 | 0 | 122.8 |
| 2023 Q3 | 61,419 | 11 | 1 | 179.1 |
| 2023 Q2 | 65,352 | 9 | 3 | 137.7 |
| 2023 Q1 | 67,706 | 9 | 1 | 132.9 |
| 2022 Q4 | 66,632 | 11 | 3 | 165.1 |
| 2022 Q3 | 63,856 | 8 | 4 | 125.3 |
| 2022 Q2 | 68,899 | 13 | 5 | 188.7 |
| 2022 Q1 | 65,718 | 33 | 5 | 502.1 |
| 2021 Q4 | 65,526 | 10 | 3 | 152.6 |
| 2021 Q3 | 73,157 | 21 | 6 | 287.1 |
| 2021 Q2 | 74,924 | 13 | 2 | 173.5 |
| 2021 Q1 | 72,877 | 12 | 5 | 164.7 |
| 2020 Q4 | 80,927 | 11 | 4 | 135.9 |
| 2020 Q3 | 77,569 | 7 | 2 | 90.2 |
| 2020 Q2 | 76,041 | 8 | 2 | 105.2 |
| 2020 Q1 | 72,759 | 14 | 3 | 192.4 |
| 2019 Q4 | 75,888 | 16 | 6 | 210.8 |
| 2019 Q3 | 74,704 | 9 | 3 | 120.5 |
| 2019 Q2 | 75,045 | 11 | 3 | 146.6 |
| 2019 Q1 | 78,359 | 22 | 12 | 280.8 |
| 2018 Q4 | 86,220 | 7 | 1 | 81.2 |
| 2018 Q3 | 88,249 | 3 | 1 | 34.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 79,145 | 5 | 2 | 63.2 |
| 2018 Q1 | 84,723 | 2 | 2 | 23.6 |
| 2017 Q4 | 86,018 | 4 | 1 | 46.5 |
| 2017 Q3 | 101,696 | 9 | 3 | 88.5 |
| 2017 Q2 | 85,270 | 6 | 1 | 70.4 |
| 2017 Q1 | 98,528 | 5 | 2 | 50.7 |
| 2016 Q4 | 88,037 | 3 | 1 | 34.1 |
| 2016 Q3 | 94,036 | 7 | 1 | 74.4 |
| 2016 Q2 | 80,633 | 2 | 1 | 24.8 |
| 2016 Q1 | 92,288 | 4 | 0 | 43.3 |
| 2015 Q4 | 83,080 | 5 | 0 | 60.2 |
| 2015 Q3 | 94,945 | 5 | 2 | 52.7 |
| 2015 Q2 | 82,656 | 3 | 0 | 36.3 |
| 2015 Q1 | 96,905 | 4 | 3 | 41.3 |
| 2014 Q4 | 97,792 | 6 | 1 | 61.4 |
| 2014 Q3 | 86,724 | 3 | 0 | 34.6 |
| 2014 Q2 | 98,488 | 6 | 2 | 60.9 |
| 2014 Q1 | 81,811 | 8 | 3 | 97.8 |
| 2013 Q4 | 90,091 | 2 | 0 | 22.2 |
| 2013 Q3 | 79,082 | 3 | 0 | 37.9 |
| 2013 Q2 | 85,077 | 5 | 1 | 58.8 |
| 2013 Q1 | 77,240 | 5 | 2 | 64.7 |
| 2012 Q4 | 71,774 | 6 | 0 | 83.6 |
| 2012 Q3 | 62,169 | 8 | 2 | 128.7 |
| 2012 Q2 | 67,798 | 8 | 2 | 118.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 51,640 | 9 | 4 | 174.3 |
| 2011 Q4 | 85,739 | 15 | 3 | 174.9 |
| 2011 Q3 | 56,397 | 9 | 1 | 159.6 |
| 2011 Q2 | 69,234 | 9 | 3 | 130.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 63,601 | 12 | 4 | 188.7 |
| 2010 Q4 | 84,670 | 13 | 6 | 153.5 |
| 2010 Q3 | 79,220 | 2 | 1 | 25.2 |
| 2010 Q2 | 43,314 | 9 | 7 | 207.8 |
| 2010 Q1 | 35,259 | 14 | 3 | 397.1 |
| 2009 Q4 | 24,969 | 7 | 3 | 280.3 |
| 2009 Q3 | 7,623 | 21 | 12 | 2754.8 |
| 2009 Q2 | 7,681 | 10 | 5 | 1301.9 |
| 2009 Q1 | 11,961 | 9 | 2 | 752.4 |
| 2008 Q4 | 71,001 | 17 | 8 | 239.4 |
| 2008 Q3 | 77,858 | 9 | 0 | 115.6 |
| 2008 Q2 | 88,046 | 2 | 1 | 22.7 |
| 2008 Q1 | 89,209 | 7 | 0 | 78.5 |
| 2007 Q4 | 77,138 | 13 | 3 | 168.5 |
| 2007 Q3 | 79,082 | 13 | 7 | 164.4 |
| 2007 Q2 | 68,106 | 11 | 5 | 161.5 |
| 2007 Q1 | 62,408 | 14 | 5 | 224.3 |
| 2006 Q4 | 37,820 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 3,024 | 1 | 0 | 330.7 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,655 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 1,554 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 1,469 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 1,459 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,405 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 1,449 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 1,588 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 1,335 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 1,486 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 1,506 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 1,471 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 1,375 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 1,416 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 2,043 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 2,002 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 2,748 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 2,130 | 1 | 0 | 469.5 |
| 2002 Q1 | 3,298 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 37,144 | 3 | 1 | 80.8 |
| 2001 Q3 | 58,500 | 4 | 0 | 68.4 |
| 2001 Q2 | 65,530 | 6 | 1 | 91.6 |
| 2001 Q1 | 68,343 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 82,094 | 5 | 0 | 60.9 |
| 2000 Q3 | 88,620 | 5 | 2 | 56.4 |
| 2000 Q2 | 87,704 | 9 | 3 | 102.6 |
| 2000 Q1 | 80,115 | 9 | 4 | 112.3 |
Muertes en esta mina
2 registradasA group solely comprised of RWS contractors [MSHA Contractor ID B5045] was working in the mine. A pump sitting on a trailer was moved by RWS contractors by a telehandler, without notification to Nyrstar. RWS hitched the trailer to their telehandler. RWS pulled the trailer up a ramp. The trailer hitch broke. An individual RWS EE traveling on foot behind the trailer was struck
Incidentes reportables
198 en archivo (excluyendo las muertes anteriores)2025 · 3 incidentes
An employee was loading a face with explosives when a rock fell from the face and caused a laceration to the employee's leg. The employee received 7 stitches to the leg laceration at the Hospital.
The employee was walking across the roadway underground to a power center to turn off a fan when EE rolled EE's ankle and felt a pop.
A rock fell down the shaft and struck the employee working in the shaft on the back of the neck. A contusion was incurred to the impact site at the back of the neck.
2024 · 3 incidentes
Employee was cutting the metal band on a bundle of wire when the band came back from stored energy and slapped the back of the employee's hand causing a laceration on left hand.
Employee was bending over to pick up an extension cord when EE felt a pop in their knee. EE was placed on restrictions until further evaluations.
Employee was replacing the grizzly bars at 1448 when a rock fell from the apron feeder striking right hand.
2023 · 6 incidentes
The employee was making repairs to #33010 Sandvik TH540 Haul Truck Air Conditioning system. During live testing, the employee's thumb came into contact with the condenser fan resulting in a fracture/laceration.
Around 7:00 am employee was dressed in street clothes and getting ready to walk to parking lot to go home after the night shift rotation had ended. As employee was walking out of change house and up the steps they felt a pop in their left knee. Could not bear any weight on left leg.
Employee was walking from service bay after parking haul truck and slipped and rolled an ankle.
Employees were leaving work area in 2250, when the driver of the tractor was getting out of the way for the 460 TH to pass. When re-entering the road, the tractor was in loose material. Upon breaking free, the tractor swung to the right contacting the rib. The employee seated on the same side, hit hard hat on the railing of the man carrier upon hitting the rib.
At approximately 8:30AM on 8/28/23, a mechanic was attempting to repair a blown turbo boot on the engine of the 37605 supply hauler truck. EE stood up on the offside fender stepping backwards and tripped over the exhaust guard bracket causing EE to fall backwards into the oscillating section of the supply hauler hitting face and ribs on the truck.
Crusher operator fell after EE's feet became entangled in crusher wash down hose. Employee felt a sharp pain and heard a pop in EE's ankle when EE fell.
2022 · 5 incidentes
Employee was riding the man cage and dropped lunch box. When the employee went to pick it up, the handle was at an angle on the cage floor. As the employee went to grab the handle, EE's finger got cut from a sharp piece of metal from the cage floor.
Employee states while cleaning the mill hole off, the loader hit a large rock and came to a sudden stop jarring EE's back. Employee complaining of lower back pain.
Employee was moving jackleg when the leg collapsed pinching hand.
Employee was cleaning safety glasses. When the employee went to put them back on their face they accidently scratched the left eye with the earpiece on the safety glasses.
At 8:30 am a mechanic was removing old pressure washer in wash bay to install new unit. During removal the wash unit tipped from the telehandler forks and guard on washer unit caught the mechanics glove cutting EE's right middle finger and scraping stomach. Mechanic was taken to the hospital and received 4 stitches in EE's right middle finger.
2021 · 7 incidentes
Employee was moving lumber outside the training room. They bent down to move a 2x4, as employee was getting up said they felt sudden pain in lower back.
Employee was working on the air conditioning unit on a loader when EE's little finger on EE's right hand came into contact with the fan causing an open distal fracture to the last digit.
An employee was helping offside and was moving bolts to the bolter and dropped the bundle on their left foot.
The Utility supervisor stated that while operating the Telehandler it felt like a piece of dust went into the eye.
Employee was stacking screen on rib, when EE stepped back EE didn't realize EE's footing was on a piece of screen. The screen slid out from underneath EE, causing the employee to slip and fall.
Employee was assisting with a pump when a rock fell from the rib striking the employee in the hard hat. As a result, the employee sustained soreness and a neck strain. Incident classified as MTI.
Employee was loading powder and pulling up on a anfo hose when EE felt a pop in their shoulder.
2020 · 2 incidentes
At approximately 11:50am at Young Mine a miner had entered the 7690 heading after mucking activities, checking the area, when an approximately 100 pound rock fell striking EE on the head and arm. The rock fall occurred on the left-hand rib, where the rib meets the face, about 10 feet up the rib line.
Employee was changing a lift cylinder on top of a loader when the incident occurred. The employee was trying to move the crane in a better position with a strap when the employee lost balance falling approx. 5ft to the ground below.
2019 · 3 incidentes
At 1:25 AM the blasting crew had finished hand scaling the back in 9664 and were in the process of loading first couple holes when a rock fell from the back and struck one of the blasters in the left forearm and wrist causing a laceration that required stitches.
Employee was marking up the face in preparation for drilling when a rock fell from the face striking the employee in the head, then brushing down the right side of the employee's body. The heading and face was checked prior to work beginning in the area.
Employee mounted a tractor on the surface prior to going underground to start shift. After mounting the tractor, employee thought that the safety latch/gate was closed on the rear of the tractor and went to lean back against it when employee fell out approx. 3ft landing on left side.
2018 · 2 incidentes
A blaster was using a box cutter to cut the debt cord on a round loaded in 9664 and lacerated left hand below the thumb area. Safety was notified and transported the employee to the local ER for evaluation and had 14 stitches put in the laceration.
Operator operating a telehandler on a decline when machine rolled down decline hitting a parked pickup truck. Operator was complaining of lower back pain and soreness.
2017 · 4 incidentes
Employee reported that employee had a Allergic reaction to the muck boots. Employee knew employee was allergic to neoprene and wore the muck boots
Rock fell from back hitting hard hat. Received lacerations to lt eye and rt forearm. Required 9 stitches in each laceration.
Stepping out of truck bed when lost footing resulting in a fall and a twisted knee. Placed on light duty for 1 week
Employee stepped on flexible step to climb on haul truck and step swung. This startled the employee and EE tensed up straining right hamstring muscle. Employee is still mobile and is on work restrictions.
2016 · 4 incidentes
finger caught between lifting strap and equipment causing an avulsion on lt index finer
Using jack to rerail train car when handle kicked out and hit ee in throat causing a fx to the hyoid bone with possible vocal cord involvement and also a broken tooth.
Right forearm caught between loading rig basket and face, causing 2 lacerations. Taken to ER and received stitches and returned to full duty
hit in face with scaling bar. no med treatment until 2/26. Jaw began to hurt after violent sneeze. Went to dr and was dx with a jaw fracture. saw specialist on 2-29. No treatment needed as it is healing on its own. l
2015 · 5 incidentes
The blaster cut his pinky and ring finger on his left hand from a rock sticking up on the ground while tamping the hole
While traveling down towards 70 mill hole, the driver lost control and turned over a Kubota rtv900 on the driver side resulting in amputation of lt ring finger and multiple lacerations to middle finger, pinky
ee fainted and lost consciousness for approximately 30 seconds
Employee was exiting the genie lift man basket. The genie lift man basket was on the ground. While exiting the basket, the employee's right heel of their boot got caught on the toe board causing the employee to trip and fall to the ground.
Rock fell hitting ee in mouth causing 2 chipped and cracked teeth. Had no treatment until 3/6/15.
2014 · 3 incidentes
Riding in tractor, hit pot hole, knocked miner off seat and full body weight pulled on left arm
scaling bar was forced down on lt forearm when ee was prying a rock loose when it broke free striking the bar- arm pinned between bar and metal railing
Employee was trying to get a piece of steel out of striking bar when a piece flew off and struck him in the arm. Employee initially declined medical treatment. Employee later went to the dr. and had the metal removed and was prescribed antibiotics.
2013 · 2 incidentes
Employee placed left hand on machine to brace himself while walking around equipment on the right side of engine compartment. He did not see the broken piece of mirror under the gasket laying on the cowl of the cab. When employee placed hand on gasket, the piece of mirror punctured his left hand between his two middle fingers.
Hearing loss. Did not return for 30 day retest. Had a 10 dB avg shift with threshold above 25 dB
2012 · 4 incidentes
Employee was stepping off of his bolter rig and slipped on the bottom step. As a result of the slip, he hit the ground landing on a rock. The force of breaking his fall resulted in an anterior dislocation on his left side shoulder. At the time of the injury, the employee had 3 points of contact established. The step of the bolter was wet, as is common in underground mining.
slipped and twisted knee
was doing work site inspection and twisted knee
High scaling and when rock gave way, employee lunged forward, straining his rt shoulder
2011 · 13 incidentes
Climbing onto rig and foot slipped resulting in a twisted knee
At 12:35p.m. a fire was reported on the 34014 Oldenburg Drill hdg. in the 95-17 Hdg. in the 85-15 stope.Foreman called for an evac. of the mine. MSHA,mine rescue,911,G.M. was contacted at 12:50 p.m. At 1:35p.m. all accounted for except 3 util. EE's.They could not evac. w/o passing thru smoke, they comm. to the surf. by phone, rescue arrived and trans.men to the srf.at 3:50 p.m.
At 12:35p.m. a fire was reported on the 34014 Oldenburg Drill hdg. in the 95-17 Hdg. in the 85-15 stope.Foreman called for an evac. of the mine. MSHA,mine rescue,911,G.M. was contacted at 12:50 p.m. At 1:35p.m. all accounted for except 3 util. EE's which were later evac'd. by mine rescue. 5 were sent to hosp.for eval.1 EE kept in the hosp.o.n.for high CO(9)normal is 1.
A haulage truck inadvertantly raised the bed into dump position in a low back area mashing the high voltage cable, thus causing a power loss to the 85-15 area of the mine and ths resulted in loss of power to the man cage. MSHA was notified and the mine was evacuated until power was restored to the man cage approximatley two hours later.
EE was rolling a tractor tire out from machine with another EE and the IE was walking back and tripped over a rock pile and landed on the rock pile. This was an underground mine and the only light was the light on the helmets.
using jacks to slew a 15 ton rail car back onto the tracks when one jack became stuck beneath the car. Miner stood on jack handle trying to get it to release when the handle released and struck him in the rt leg and pinned him against the coupling. Placed on restricted duty until MRI completed
Doing pre shift inspection of loader. When dismounting, slipped and fell on his wrist
Electrical Contact burnt out making the hoist inoperable, the mine was evacuated and MSHA was contacted. The hoist was down for a total of 27 hours. Repairs were made and the mine was examined prior to reentering the mine.
Employee was in the process of servicing his equipment in the 412 shop area, he was using a grease hose to service his truck and as he kneeled down he felt a pop in his right knee.
The injured was tossing a rock the size of a football into the car he was pulling, he tripped about the time he done this action and caught his hand between the rock and car causing a fracture to the meta carpal.
The employee was walking up the belt line tracking the belt. As he was walking behind the pillar at the midsection. The employee's right knee buckled and the employee fell to the ground as he fell he struck his Thigh on a metal bar to the belt line causing him to bruise his right thigh.
While boosting a truck at the 71 Mill Hole injured fell from the truck causing a fracture to his right fore arm, and right hip.
While opening a box injured hand slipped causing him to cut his left fore arm. He recieved five stiches.
2010 · 9 incidentes
Employee states that while removing core from inner barrel he received a laceration to his left middle finger.
While re- railing a wrecked ore car the injured was using a bar 5 feet long to pry the car. The car slewed over to set down on the track pushing the bar in a downward motion, striking the injured on the left leg, he also held on to the bar causing strain to his right shoulder. Injured was placed on (restricted duty on 7-7-10 and is estimated to be on light duty for 4 days.)
While scaling a rib, injured stated he felt sharp pain in his left arm. The injured worked two more shifts then went to the Dr. on 6/28/10. Was examined and released to return to work with no restrictions. On 7/2/10 injured had follow up and was placed on restricted duty.
While installing a new hoist rope for the new man hoist, injured was observing the rope being pulled through the sheive wheel. When the Crosby clamp fouled on the hand rail, it broke the metal loose causing the metal to strike injured on the left side of the knee.
Injured was walking and stepped on a rock causing him to slip resulting in a sprained ankle.
While high scaling, a piece of rock undetermined in size fell approximately two feet from the roof, striking injured in the back, left shoulder, and left leg. Causing contusions.
While high scaling, a piece of rock undetermined in size fell approximately two feet from the roof, striking injured on right side of face and right hand.
Employee had allergic reaction to OTC medication.
Employee driving tractor down the decline hit the rib, fracturing the foot that was on the brake.
2009 · 2 incidentes
While high scaling, employee was hit in the forehead with a small rock.
Routine inspection by an outside contractor found the bull gear on the Young mine service hoist to be out of tolerance with respect to its fit onto the main shaft of the service hoist.
2008 · 10 incidentes
Power to the main shaft and hoisting equipment was lost due to an area wide power outage. The secondary shaft and adit were still usable. Power was restored around 12:00 PM.
EE was hanging pipe back up when the chain slipped off the pipe. The pipe struck the EE and bent him backwards causing pain in his stomach and shoulder. EE has a hernia and a strained shoulder.
Due to a power failure on the property, the secondary hoist was out of commission for more than 30 minutes. The main shaft and adit were still usable. Full power was restored after 4 PM.
EE had grease on boots and slipped while walking down stairs. EE bruised/strained back and hip. EE will receive physical therapy.
EE was driving a truck when he ran over a hump in the road and a pot hole on the other side. This caused his back to start hurting. He went to the doctor and was put on restrictions.
EE stopped to roll a rock out of the way of drilling a lifter hole. While rolling the rock he felt a pain in his back. Pain worsened over next 24 hours. He is now on restricted duty.
EE was helping bolt a hydraulic hose manifold on a boom. While EE has handing manifold up, the other EE slipped off drill and landed on first EE. EE recieved a shoulder strain and lumbar strain. EE received restrictions in which he could not do his job fully on 4/8/08.
Broken guide in shaft caused east skip to stop. Shaft is shut down until repairs are made. Shaft was being used for production only, it is not the primary or secondary escapeway from the mine.
Employee was walking up a back stope and slipped on the muck. Employee fell to the ground and struck his forehead.
Employee was removing a rock jam from the crusher chute. The ground bar being used slipped and the employees arm struck the edge of the opening.
2007 · 9 incidentes
The employee was driving Haul Truck #302 a Toro 40D. He had pulled over and stopped to allow another truck to pass coming the opposite direction. The other truck passed and he pulled out crossing to the other side of the roadway and struck the pipelines on the opposite side.
Cleaning tail gate of dump truck, his right thumb caught in tail gate. Reportable fracture, right thumb; lost time.
Employee stepped off of powder truck, twisted knee and fell. Treated for pulled muscle. Given prescription medicine.
Employee was cleaning up around the tracks. He was lifting a rock to place it back on the car when another rock rolled off and crushed the tip of his left thumb. The injury was a fracture of the distal phalanx of the left thumb. Thumb was placed in a splint and medications were given.
While lifting a case of powder, twisted the wrong way, pulled groin.
Employee was working on transmission. He had his foot propped up on the frame of the equipment. His foot slipped off and hit a piece of metal attached to the frame.The incident was reported three days later after it was infected. Employee was taken to doctor, given antibiotics and cleaned the scrape.
Employee was unloading a powder truck. Apparently, he was twisting while picking up boxes of powder. When employee complained of back pain, we took him to the doctor for evaluation. Doctors evaluation was Lumbar Strain. Placed on temporary restriction to not lift over 10 lbs. given Presctiption Medication.
Employee was working in the shop. Turned to pick up bolt and felt a pain in his back. Refused medical treatment at the time but came in the next day with catch in his back. Referred to doctor and diagnosed as back strain. No lost time, placed or limited duty not to pick up over 10 lbs.
EE was leaving the mine office by the back steps. There were three employees standing on the steps talking. Rather than disturbing their discussion he decided to walk down the grass area and hold the handrail.When he got to the bottom he stepped on the sidewalk and turned his left ankle.
2006 · 2 incidentes
Employee sprained ankle stepping from locomotive. Lost time injury. Returned to work 12-28-06.
Employee slipped while servicing loader - hairline fracture. Reportable injury, restricted duty.
2003 · 1 incidente
EE WAS LIFTING THE HOIST ROPE COVER, LOCATED ABOVE HIS HEAD AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND ARM.
2001 · 2 incidentes
SUPERVISOR WAS REPLACING WHEEL STUD ON MOBILE EQUIPMENT HIT LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER. STITCHES REQUIRED. REPORTABLE.
EE TRIPPED ON ROCK, FELL AND CUT HAND ON ROCK-REPORTABLE DUE TO STICHES.
2000 · 14 incidentes
SPRAINED BACK HOLDING ANFO BAGS, RESTRICTED DUTY FOR TWO DAYS.
EE WAS OPERATING TRK. HE STATES HE RAN OVER ROCKIN THE ROADWAY ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION IS ONGOINGEE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY AS OF 12/18/00 UNTIL MEDICAL EVALUATION IS COMPLTED
EE HIT RIB WITH FORKLIFT-SPRAINED NECK AND LEG. EE MISSED ONE WORKDAY 10-21-00.
EE WAS BARRING IN CRUSHER BEGAN LOSING TIME 10-24-00.
EMPLOYEE SPRAINED LEFT SHOULDER/ELBOW WHILE LOADING ANFO. BEGAN RESTRICTED WORKING 10-9-00.
EMPLOYEE SPRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LOAD PUMP ONTO SUPPLY TRUCK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 10-4-00. TWO DAYS RESTRICTED DUTY PRESENTLY.
EE STATES HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT ARM WHILE SCALING ON 9-3-00. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 12-20-00. EE BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK ON 12-22-00.
EMPLOYEE SPRAINED SHOULDER WHILE BARRING ROCK. HE DID NOT REPORT THE ACCIDENT ON THE DATE OF OCCURRENCE. HE LATER RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT AND UTILIZED TWO DAYS OF RESTRICTED DUTY.
SPRAINED BACK - HUNG LIGHT CORD ON BASKET CONTROL OF ANFO RIG. BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK 7/8/00.
EMPLOYEE WAS HIT BY BASKET OF ANFO RIG AND LATER SPRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER WHIOLE HANDLING BAGS OF ANFO.
EE WAS LOOSENING BOLT ON JUMBO, SPRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.
EE STRUCK AIRLINE WITH EQUIPMENT. THE EE WAS STRUCK BY AN OBJECT DURING THE ESCAPE OF AIR. STITCHES REQUIRED.
SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE WALKING DOWN STEPS. EE WAS ON RESTRICTED JUTY 1 DAY (3/18/00)
EMPLOYEE STATES HIS ARMS HURT FROM USING HAMMER ON STRIP LOADOUT DOORS. A MEDICAL ASSESSMENT IS STILL ONGOING. THE EMPLOYEE WAS OFF THE JOB BEGINING 2-23-00.
1999 · 9 incidentes
EE MOVING PIPE FINGER MASHED, FX TO MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND. NO LOST TIME RESTRICTED DUTY
EE RERAILING MINE CAR-FINGER CAUGHT IN PINCH POINT REPORTABLE DUE TO STITCHES. NO LOST OR RESTRICTED DAYS REPORTABLE OCCURRENCE NOT INCLUDED ON ORIGINAL REPORT FOUND DURING AUDIT
CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON OLD SECTION OF PIPE. STITCHES REQUIRED.
EE CUT FINGER REMOVING DRILL STEEL. STITCHES REQUIRED. NO LOST WORK DAYS OR RESTRICTED WORK.
EE MASHED FINGER ON LEFT HAND WHILE SCALING WITH BAR. THE ACCIDENT WAS A FIRST AID INCIDENT - NO DAYS LOST OR REPORTABLE. LATER, SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON THE FINGER. THE EE BEGAN LOSING TIME O N 1-17-00. THIS TREATMENT WAS DISCOVERED ON A AUDIT
EE FELL WHILE DISMOUNTING DRILL JUMBO-SPRAINED BACK BEGAN LOSING TIME 8/29/99
EE SLIPPED ON LOADER- STRAINED LEFTS HOULDER BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK 5-28-99.
EE BROKE TOE ON UTILITY CAR-BEGAN RESTRICTED DUTY 5/14/99 NO LOST WORKDAYS
EMPLOYEE STATED HE SLIPPED WHILE WALKING TO LOADOUT TUNNEL. BEGAN LOSING TIME 2-3-99.
1998 · 17 incidentes
EE SPRAINED KNEE. STEPPED IN LOW SPOT. REPORTABLE DUE TO PHYSICAL THERAPY.
HOISTMAN STRAINED ARM WHILE BARRING HANGUP EE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT INITALLY REPORTABLE DUE TO THERAPY NO LOST TIME OR RESTRICTED WORKDAYS
HIT ELBOW WITH GROUND BAR. REPORTABLE DUE TO THERAPY RECD AT A LATER DATE NO LOST DAYS OR RESTRICTED WORKDAYS
EE WAS SCALING WITH BAR. BAR SLIPPED OFF ROCK HE WAS PULLING. BEGAN RESTRICTED DUTY 11/17/98.
EE STATES THAT BACK WAS INJURIED WHILE BARRING AT BIN. MEDICAL EVALUATION RESULTS ARE PENDING-LAST DAY WORKED-10-5-98.
BACKSTRAIN EE OPERATES ORE HAUL TRUCK & HAS A HISTORY OF BACK INJURIES VARIOUS ROAD CONDTIONS CAN POSSIBLY AGGRAVATE THIS CONDITON EE DID NOT GO FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION INITIALLY. NO RESTRICTE D OR LOST WORK DAYS SEVERAL THERAPY SESSIONS WERE UTILIZED REPORTABLE
EE WAS ROLLING UP WATER HOSE JERKED HOSE & SAID HE STRAINED HIS NECK. REPORTABLE DU TO THERAPY NO LOST OR RESTRICTED DAYS
EE STRAINED BACK WHILE SCALING. REPORTABLE DUE TO THERAPY.
EE WAS HOOKING UP WATER HOSE TO THE DRILL RIG, SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. BEGAN LOSING TIME 9-16-98
EE STRAINED BACK/NECK ON 8/16/98 HE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY AS ON THE JOB ACCIDENT UNTIL 8/24/98 A TOTOAL OF 3 DAYS WERE LOST TIME. HE RETD TOHIS REGULAR JOB ON 8/25/98
OPERATING BARRING ROCK IN CRUSHER-ROCK CAME LOOSE AND EE HIT JAW ON RAILING. MODIFIED DUTY FOR 1 SHIFT
EMPLOYEE SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE STEPPING INTO TRACTOR BED. REPORTABLE DUE TO SEVERAL THERAPY SESSIONS. NO LOST TIME, NO RESTRICTED DUTY REQUIRED.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE HYPER-EXTENTED HIS SHOULDER LIFTING PIPE. EE HAD BEEN OFF FOR OFF THE JOB SURGERY. HE BEGAN LOSING TIME 7-23-98.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HYDRAULIC SCALER-A ROCK PARTICLE FLEW UP UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND SCRATCHED HIS EYE. PRESCRIPTION EYE MEDICATION-EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
MSAHED/CUT FINGER ON CHUTE DOOR--STITCHES TO 1ST FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE INJURED HIS BACK (SLIPPED) ON 4.13.98 HIS LAST DAY WORKED WAS 6.14.98. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETED A REVISION MAY BE FORTHCOMING.
EE FELL FROM TRACTOR OPERATOR PULLED OUT WITHOUT WARNING LANDED ON LEFT SHOULDER.
1997 · 13 incidentes
EMPLOYEE HIT HAND ON METAL OF LOADING POCKET- CUT TOP OF LEFT HAND.
YOUNG MINE MANCAGE COUNTERWEIGHT BINDING IN COUNTERWEIGHT COLUMN. ON PERSONELL INVLOVED - SECTION OF COLUMN BEING REPLACED - CAGE OPERATIONAL FROM MAIN LEVEL DOWN - DOES NOT AFFECT EXCAPE & EV ACUATION. KNOXVILL MSHA OFFICE NOTIVED - LARRY NICHOLS.
EE GOT OUT OF CHAIR AND TURNED AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
TRACTOR HIT RIB REPORTABLE DUE TO THERAPY NO RESTRICTED DUTY.
REPAIRING PUMP- SLEAVE BROKE AND WAS STRUCK ON LEFT FORESRM BY CHEATER PIPE- STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ANFO INTO ANFO POT- DEVELOPED SORE BACK. BEGAN LOSING TIME 6-15-97.
A BRIEF POWER OUTAGE (45 MINUTES 1730-1815) OCCURRED WHICH AFFECTED THE BEAVER CREEK HOIST. THERE WAS NO ENTRAPMENT AND THE OTHER SECTIOON OF THE MINE WAS NOT AFFECTED. THE OUTAGE WAS AN INT ERUPTION ON THE POWER DISTRIBUTER'S PART. INSPECTOR EE WAS CONTACTED LAND ADVISED OF THE INCIDENT.
THE SOUTH SKIP AT THE BEAVER CREEK SHAFT BECAME LODGED AGAINST A DAMAGED GUIDE. DOWNTIME TO EXCEED 30 MINS. SAFETY DIRECTOR NOTIFIED MSHA PER REQUIREMENTS. THE SHAFT WAS INSPECTED AND THE DAMA GED GUIDE REPLACED. THERE WAS NO ENTRAPMENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING SKIP CYLINDERS- SMALL PARTICLE SCRATCHED EYE. PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS.
TWISTED ANKLE DISMOUNTING GRADER.
FOREIGN OBJECT IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER. HAMMERING STEEL COUPLING TO REPLACE STRIKER BAR. STITCH REQUIRED.
ROCK CUT HAND WHEN OPERATOR WAS MOVING SAMPLE PAN. STITCHES.
EE WAS HIT ON THE CHEEK AS A CREW WAS DRIVING RAIL SPIKES. SMALL CUT REQUIRED STITCHES.
1996 · 8 incidentes
EMP CLAIMS TO HAVE BOTH INSPECTED AND TESTED GROUND CONDITIONS. GROUND BEGAN TO WORK AND FELL ALONG THE LEFT SIDE OF RIG. EMP WAS ON RIGHT SIDE OF RIG AND RAN FROM FACE AREA. WHILE RUNNING FOR M HEADING EMP FELL AND STRAINED RIGHT KNEE. EMP BEGAN MISSING TIME FROM WORK 10-18-96.
EE WAS LIFTING STEEL BLOCK CUT FINGER ON SHARP EDGE.
EE WAS HELPING TAKING DOWN PIPE. A PIECE OF PIPE FELL AND BOUNCED AND HIT HIM IN THE NOSE. HE SUFFERED A FRACTURE AND LACERAITON OF THE TIP OF HIS NOSE.
EE DISMOUNTED A RAIL HAULAGE TRAIN, FOOT STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. THE ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN EE BEGAN LOSING TIME FROM WORK DUE TO THE INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A PUMP AND GOT A FLAKE OF RUST IN HIS EYE. THE ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN IT WAS DETERMINED HE HAD USED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.
EE SAID HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LOADING HEADING.
ROCK HIT BASKET CONTROLS, BASKET LOWERE AGAINST PILLAR--AS THE BASKET SCRAPED THE PILLAR, EE WAS BOUNCED AROUND ON THE GLOORING. THE ORIGINAL INJURIES CONSISTED OF MINOR SCRAPES. EE NOW CLAIMS DAMAGE TO BOTH KNEES AND REQUESTING SURGERY.
EE WAS HELPING MOVE A PUMP WHEN IT ROLLED AND MASHED HIS FINGER AGAINST A WALL. HE SUFFERED A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED SITCHES.
1995 · 11 incidentes
EE WAS LOADING HOLES WITH EXPLOSIVES. HE DROVE HIS RIGH INTO THE BACKSTOPE HEADING OF 8300 STOPE. HE WAS APPARENTLY STARTING TO GET INTO THE BASKET OF THE ANFO RIGH WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE B ACK & STRUCK THE RIG & HIM. HE RECEIVED MULTIPLEINJURIES, THE MOST SERIOUS OF WHICH WAS A FRACTURED SKULL.
EMP WAS LOADING HOLES AND A SMALL ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIS FOOT. HE SUFFERED BRUISES. HE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS PUSHING A WHEELBARROW AND HURT HIS KNEE. THE ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN HE MISSED TIME ON 10-2-95.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF HIS RIG AND SAID HE HURT HIS BACK. HE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 8-29-95.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT. HIS WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH. HE SUFFERED A CHIPPED TOOTH.
EE SLIPPED WHILE MOWING GRASS AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. THE INJURY BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN THE DR. DRAINED HIS KNEE.
EE WAS OPERATING A LOADER. A ROCK FELL AND HIT THE LOADER AND PORTION OF IT STRUCK HIM. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
EMPLOYEE WAS MUCKING ORE WITH A FRONT END LOADER A SMALL ROCK FELL BOUNCED OFF THE LOADER & HT HIS CHIN HE RECEIVED A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REPAIR A HEADER IN THE SKIP POCKET. HE REACHED BEHIND A POST & CUT HIS WRIST. THE CUT REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.
OPERATING FRONT END LOADER. JERKED AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE BEGAN RESTRICTED DUTY ON 2-5-95.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKIGN UNDER A LOADER REMOVINGA DRIVE SHAFT. IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND STRUCK HIS HEAD. HE SUFFERED CUTS ABOVE AND BELOW HIS EYE WHICH REQIRED STITCHES.
1994 · 9 incidentes
EE WAS WORKING ON A MOTOR WHILE HOLDING BY HIS ARM. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE STRAINED HIS ARM. HE LASTER WENT TO THE DR. AND BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK ON 10-26-94.
ELMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING AHOSE. HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS FINGER ON THE BAND. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.
EE RAN OVER A ROCK WHILE OPERATING TRUCK. HE STATED HE WAS WEARING A SEAT BELT BUT STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN THE TRUCK JERKED. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
EE WAS CARRYING A CASE OF POWDER WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE BEGAN RESTRICTED DUTY ON 5-11-94.
EE WAS HELPING WORK ON A SWITCH POINT. IT SLIPPED OFF THE TABLE AND STRUCK HIS FOOT. HE SUFFERED A BRUISE AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY.
EMPLOYEE HAD JUST SHOT A DRIFT HEADING AS HE REACHED TO PICK UP THE SHOT BOX A ROCK FELL & MASHED HIS HAND AGAINST THE BOX HE SUFFERED A PARTIALLY SEVERED RING FINGER A BROKEN MIDDLE FINGER LA CERATIONS TO THE HAND & WRIST INJURIES
EMPLOYEE WAS UNCOUPLING MINE CARS WHEN THEY ROLLED & CAUGHT HIM BETWEEN THE CARS & THE LOCOMOTIVE. HE SUFFERED A BROKEN ARM & SURGERY WAS REQUIRED.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING THE BASKET OF HIS SCALING RIG TO GET INTO POSITION TO SCALE DOWN THE ROCK. IT CAME OUT UNEXPECTEDLY AND HIT THE CORNER OF THE BASKET. THE BASKET BOUNCED AND HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST THE BACK. HE SUFFERED A SCALP LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES.
RUNNING LOADER & RAN IT INTO WALL. HIT HIS HEAD ON WALL.
1993 · 10 incidentes
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A ROOF BOLT AND HIS FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE EDGE OF A ROCK. THE CUT ON HIS FINGER REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON A TRAIN WHEN A FOREIGN PARTICAL GOT IN HER EYE. SHE SAID SHE WAS WEARING HER SAFETY GLASSES. THE DR GAVE HER AN RX FOR EYE DROPS.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A TRUCK & RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY SHE RECENTLY BEGAN LOSING TIME FROM WORK WE RECEIVED A DOC REPORT TODAY THAT SHE STATES SHE IS OFF DUE TO HER ACCIDENT AT WORK
OPERATING TRUCK DOWN INCLINE, TRUCK STARTED BOUNCING AND WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED SUBJECT HIT HEAD AND SHOULDER ON CANOPY.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS SHE FELL DOWN STEPS AND STRAINED HER BACK. SHE DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 7-1-93. SHE WILL BEGIN LOSING TIME 7-2-93.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF A FORKLIFT AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. HE DID NOT LOSE TIME FROM WORK, BUT WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM HIS REGULAR DUTIES.
EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING A RAIL CAR JACK. HE BEGAN LOSING TIME FROM WORK ON 4/12/93.
EE REACHED TO GET A SHOVEL AND SLIPPED. HE HIT HIS CHEAST AGAINST THE DRILL RIG. HE APPARENTLY SUFFERED A FRACTURED RIB.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BUMPER THAT HA DFELL OFF A MINE CAR AND STRAINED BACK.
EE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK AS HE PULLED AN ANFO HOSE OUT OF A HOLE. REPORTABILITY OF THIS ACCIDENT IS IN QUESTION WITH THE LOCAL MSHA OFFICE.
1992 · 3 incidentes
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPIG UNLOAD BAGS OF CEMENT. HIS BUDDY DROPPED A BAG AND IT BROKE. SOME OF THE CEMENT GOT IN HIS EYE. HE WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.
FREEING CHUTE ROCK CAME LOOSE HIT L FOOT
EMPLOYEE CUT LEFT FINGER ON VENT TUBING HANGER. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED. EMPLOYEE IS IN MACHINEMAN/DEV. TRAINING.
1991 · 3 incidentes
LOADERMAN HIT HUMP IN FLOOR WHIE MUCKING AND HIT RIGHT SIDE AGAINST SEAT. FX OF RIGHT RIB. COMP. INFORMATION WAS NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL 1/8/92.
CHUTEPULLER CLAIMS THAT LOCOMOTIVE SMOKE WAS BURNING EYES, TWO OTHER INDIVIDUALS CHECKED EQUIPMENT AND INDICATED NO PROBLEMS. THE EMPLOYEE WENT AND WAS CHECKED AND WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION MEDIC ATION. COMP. INFORMATION WAS NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL 1/8/91.
EMPL WAS CLEARING BLOCKAGE IN CHUTE & HIT HAND ON CHUTE WALL. HE SUFFERED HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO TIP OF RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
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