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11 de agosto de 2025 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Employee was attempting to remove a wheel hub assembly when they felt a pop in their shoulder.

5 de julio de 2023 TN · Metal/No metálico Operador perforador MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was bending over moving tools when they felt a sharp pain in their abdominal area. After further evaluation at ER, determined that employee had a unilateral inguinal hernia.

31 de julio de 2022 TN · Metal/No metálico Dinamitero, Disparador, Pegador de tiros, Trabajador de explosivos, Cuadrilla de pólvora MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Inhalación de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

The blaster was working with anfo on the anfo-rig. Blaster states the equipment they were utilizing was blowing dust significantly more than usual. They became short of breath with chest tightness. Employee was brought out from underground where they continued to have breathing difficulty.

7 de marzo de 2022 TN · Metal/No metálico Constructor de tabiques de ventilación, Operario de ventilación, Albañil, Sobrepaso de ventilación MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

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.

22 de febrero de 2022 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

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.

22 de enero de 2022 TN · Metal/No metálico Dinamitero, Disparador, Pegador de tiros, Trabajador de explosivos, Cuadrilla de pólvora MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

The employee was loading anfo into holes on the face when they stepped backwards causing a strain to their L knee.

3 de diciembre de 2021 TN · Metal/No metálico Minero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parte MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

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.

8 de octubre de 2021 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Employee was working on mobile equipment and the engine compartment door fell on the employee's left hand

29 de agosto de 2021 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The employee picked up a large rock to move it out of the underground road. While tossing the rock, EE dropped the rock on L foot. The rock struck EE's foot just behind the steel toe guard, causing a fracture to the L great toe.

4 de junio de 2021 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

A cover door on an AD-30 was lifted to access the transmission as the employee leant down to inspect the area. The door fell down crushing both hands, breaking right thumb.

4 de abril de 2021 TN · Metal/No metálico Soldador MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Employee was moving cribbing when the crib employee grabbed dislodged another that fell onto employee's thumb. This resulted in a break in the tip of employee's right-hand thumb.

23 de diciembre de 2020 TN · Metal/No metálico Capataz de exterior, Cabo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The injured employee was overseeing a trailer being unloaded. The chain snapped and caught IE's ear. IE was wearing all of their required PPE. The injury was minor and required just a few stitches.

19 de diciembre de 2020 TN · Metal/No metálico Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Capataz de sección, Jefe de turno MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

While reaching to open an air door manually with EE's right hand, the EE felt a sharp pain in EE's R upper arm and EE heard a tearing sound. The EE sustained a right dorsal bicep rupture that required surgical repair.

16 de noviembre de 2020 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

The employee was replacing the rear axel pin in the scaler when the axel moved, pinching Left middle finger resulting in a laceration and fracture.

29 de mayo de 2020 TN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

While preforming clean up in the con-shed, the EE pulled on a piece of plywood to remove it from the shed when EE felt a "pop" to the Left lower abdomen/groin. EE was diagnosed with an inguinal hernia.

17 de abril de 2020 TN · Metal/No metálico Operador de perforadora de diamante, Perforador de núcleos, Perforador de exploración, Perforador de barrenos largos, Perforador de prospección MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

They employee was assisting the Geologist with surveying an up hole, when employee lost grip on the survey instrument. The geo moved out of the way, but the injured employee attempted to catch the falling survey instrument and it struck employee in the upper right quad of the abdomen, causing broken ribs, a pneumothorax, and a liver laceration.

30 de diciembre de 2019 TN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Hanging and bolting full line of 6" HDPE pipe on roof. Pipe resting on pipe roller shifted and fell on miner's left index finger causing miner to receive medical attention and 7 stitches on left index finger.

5 de diciembre de 2019 TN · Metal/No metálico Ensayador, Geólogo, Metalurgista, Ingeniero, Gerencia de ingeniería MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was closing the door to the panning station when EE's Left index finger was caught between the door latch and the door frame causing a laceration that required #6 sutures to close the wound.

2 de diciembre de 2019 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was checking on a haul truck door that had been reported hard to open and jamming all day. While attempting to open the door, the door handle broke and with the force of opening the door, the broken edge caused a 1/2 in. laceration to the employee's right pinky finger. As a result of the incident, employee received 5 stitches.

2 de diciembre de 2019 TN · Metal/No metálico Minero, no clasificado en otra parte MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was assisting in removing a oxy cylinder from the back of a tractor when their right hand got caught between the tractor and cylinder. Employee suffered a laceration to the right palm requiring 4 stitches as a result of the incident.

2 de octubre de 2019 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

The machine was getting the tire removed, the tire was being slid off the rim. When the tire was released from the hub, the tire spun slightly on the slings and crushed the employees hand between the tire and the frame of the machine causing bruising to EE's right wrist. Employee was given medical treatment, a splint was applied and EE returned to work with no restrictions.

13 de junio de 2019 TN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was helping transport pipe from trailer to the rig floor. EE was assisting with one end of the pipe while the other end was being lifted with the elevator. EE's left thumb was caught between the pipe and the rig floor. EE sustained a laceration to left thumb. "The EE was transported for treatment of injury and following medical evaluation, was placed on light duty."

21 de mayo de 2019 TN · Metal/No metálico Minero, no clasificado en otra parte MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

EE was working with the utility crew in 454-1 taking down waterline. As EE was taking the clamp loose the pipe separated unexpectedly, falling and catching EE's right hand between the pipe and the rail of the tele-handler basket. Employee was given ice by safety then taken to the doctor to have hand examined. X-Rays were negative but was given <5lbs lifting restrictions.

30 de abril de 2019 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

EE went to grab and remove last lug nut of LHD tire when the load shifted and the wheel pinched finger between the lug nut and wheel.

5 de abril de 2019 TN · Metal/No metálico Dinamitero, Disparador, Pegador de tiros, Trabajador de explosivos, Cuadrilla de pólvora MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee sustained an avulsion injury and crush injury to EE's Right 5th finger while attempting to remove a bolt from the anfo tank on the blasting rig, when the bolt slipped smashing the employees Right 5th finger.

26 de enero de 2019 TN · Metal/No metálico Dinamitero, Disparador, Pegador de tiros, Trabajador de explosivos, Cuadrilla de pólvora MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Employee was changing out the claw tooth of a scaler when the tooth fell onto employee's 4th digit of left hand causing immediate pain and swelling.

29 de noviembre de 2018 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

A mobile maintenance mechanic was repairing a hose in a haul truck's engine compartment in the underground diesel shop when the hood of the engine compartment accidentally shut, landing on the mechanic's left ankle.

2 de noviembre de 2018 TN · Metal/No metálico Minero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parte MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Low back strain-R side-occurred while pulling/jerking on pallet jack lodged under pallet, felt a sharp pulling in lower back. Not immediately reported, thought they could work through it. To medical first aid at 3PM (ice/massage/heat/biofreeze) advised rest on reg. sched. Days off. Sched. With MD on 11/05/2018 when pain cont/ Placed on light duty with pending f/u.

7 de junio de 2018 TN · Metal/No metálico Operador perforador MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Employee was engaging the feed on hydraulic drill to begin drilling when the feed knob broke and sprayed. Employee had eyes washed by safety, then went to ER later to have eyes washed again. Follow up with eye doctor on 06/08/2018 where RX written for drops and ointment.

4 de marzo de 2018 TN · Metal/No metálico Malacatero, Operador de malacate MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was hanging escape markers, bending metal strapping when metal broke and lacerated R thumb.

7 de marzo de 2017 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

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.

14 de octubre de 2016 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

trying to replace a bad hand brake when the brake fell crushing EE's lt index fingertip and causing an avulsion of skin

20 de mayo de 2016 TN · Metal/No metálico Ayudante de mecánico MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Putting hangars on finger for chute repair. 8 ft piece of metal square stocks cut index finger on sharp edging at top. Heavier than expected. Stitches / possible hairline crack in tip of index finger bone.

7 de mayo de 2016 TN · Metal/No metálico Dinamitero, Disparador, Pegador de tiros, Trabajador de explosivos, Cuadrilla de pólvora MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Right forearm caught between loading rig basket and face, causing 2 lacerations. Taken to ER and received stitches and returned to full duty

9 de octubre de 2015 TN · Metal/No metálico Dinamitero, Disparador, Pegador de tiros, Trabajador de explosivos, Cuadrilla de pólvora MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

The blaster cut his pinky and ring finger on his left hand from a rock sticking up on the ground while tamping the hole

25 de septiembre de 2015 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Pulling cable, arm slipped and hit elbow on drill; reported on 10/16 to safety.

6 de junio de 2015 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

while ee tying shoes a basket came loose from the hook on the bench and fell to its lowest point. An item attached to the basket struck the employee in the head resulting in a laceration and swelling

20 de octubre de 2014 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines Strawberry Plains LLC · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

EE set up a hand pump press with one end against the left loader frame and the other end against the right lift cylinder pin. EE had hand pump engaged with pressure on the pin. The pin did not move. EE climbed down off the machine to get a drink and as he walked toward his truck, he heard a pop noise and he turned around to see what the noise was the pin ejected out, hit his head.

5 de octubre de 2014 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Mill maintenance worker while installing a plastic wear liner experienced a pinch/cut to his left hand.

14 de julio de 2014 TN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

EE was taking the kelly rod off. Due to the drill mast being rolled to one side, the kelly rod fell off the rear mast roller, smashing his middle finger on his right hand between the kelly rod and the side of the mast. Even though gloves were used it still split his finger on the inside first knuckle. First aid was given. Hand was washed and bandaged.

25 de junio de 2014 TN · Metal/No metálico Engrasador, Engrasador, Aceitero, Lubricador, Aceitero de dragalina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Repairing a water swivel when his hand slipped and water swivel landed on his hand

21 de mayo de 2014 TN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Miner siphoned an alkaline chemical to fill a spray bottle.

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