Employee arrived at work at 5:01 am and entered the men's change room to prepare for work. Employee sat down on the bench and removed one shoe and when they put on one boot, they noticed pain in their lower back. The employee went home for the day and did not work. The next day, employee did not report to work and was referred to an orthopedic physician due to continued discomfort.
Water truck operator was picking up a chock block and felt some pain in their lower back. Employee was seen at the walk in clinic and prescribed a muscle relaxant for a lumbar strain.
23 de diciembre de 2017WY · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Mechanic installing wheel on lube truck, wheel slipped and pinched employees left hand between tire and truck body. The third and fourth fingers on the left hand suffered lacerations, requiring stitches.
27 de octubre de 2015WY · CarbónCapataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de hornoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Miner was lowering a 6' ladder into the feeder breaker when he felt pain in his lower back. Miner was seen at the clinic & returned to work w/o restrictions. On 4/11/16, Mine was 1st notified that miner had seen a dr for his back pain at the end of Feb. On 4/14/16, Mine was further notified that miner had been prescribed a steroid pack & had undergone an MRI & had an injection.
5 de septiembre de 2015WY · CarbónMinero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee entered equipment cab after lunch. In the process of closing the door on the left hand side of the cab, employee placed right hand on the door jamb while reaching for the door with their left hand. Employee closed the door causing an injury to their right thumb that was still in the door jamb.
20 de febrero de 2012WY · CarbónAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was re-installing floor grating. Employee caught the tip of his finger between grating pieces. Splitting his finger nail. Nail was removed on 2-25-2012, nail was sutured in place to cover until new nail in place, antibiotics were given as a precaution.
25 de enero de 2012WY · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was lifting a dog bone into place when the lifting chain slipped and the part fell onto the employee's steel toe boot. The employee's toes were lacerated requiring sutures to close.
29 de noviembre de 2010WY · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
While changing out an O-ring on a Husco split spool valve on a LeTourneau Loader, the mechanic helper got hydraulic oil in both eyes. Eyes were flushed, EE taken to Gillette optimetric for follow up eye exam. Employee received antibiotic/steroid drops & ointment to use in eyes. Employee back to work next shift with no problems. Eyes clear, no redness, "100% better", EE feels fine.
7 de mayo de 2009WY · CarbónObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
This form has been prepared for abatement purposes only. The operator of Dry Fork Mine denies that any reportable event occurred. FIRST AID ONLY - Minor cut R middle finger while installing taper lock sheave on shaft to set bearing.
13 de julio de 2007WY · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was fueling and lubing the trackhoe, went to add glycol to the radiator (engine was warm) the cap hissed at the operator, burning his wrist. Employee was unable to screw the cap back into place and was sprayed in the face with hot glycol. 2nd degree burns to wrist and hand, 1st degree burns to face and chest.
OCCURED WHILE CLEARING MATERIAL FROM UNDER THE TAILGATE. TIP OF R INDEX FINGER CRUSHED. WHEN MATERIAL WAS CLEARED FROM AREA TAILGATE DROPPED AND FINGER TIP WAS CRUSHED IN LATCH RESULTED IN A FRACTURE TO THE R INDEX FINGER TIP WITH A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED SUTURES
9 de septiembre de 2003WY · CarbónAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
WHILE WASHING DOWN THE GALLEYWAY ON CV06 EE SPRAYED A PILE OF COAL WITH A WATER HOSE, AT THE SAME TIME THAT HE SPRAYED A GUST OF WIND CAME UP THE GALLEY. THIS CAUSED COAL TO BE BLOWN INTO HIS EYES. HE FLUSHED THE EYES AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. THE FOLLOWING SHIFT EE WAS SEEN BY AN OPTOMETRIST WHO NUMBED THE EYE, REMOVED A SPECK OF COAL DUST, AND GAVE HIM A PRECAUTIONARY ANTIBIOT
25 de junio de 2003WY · CarbónAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
WHILE WORKING ON A COAL SHOT EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A OBJECT FROM FROM THE GROUND AND AT THAT TIME HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS THEN TRANSPORTED TO CAMPBELL COUNTY HOSPITAL FOR EVALUATION. NO DAMAGE WAS NOTED HE GIVEN PAIN MEDICATION AND RELEASED.
WHILE THROWING CABLE OFF BENCH TWISTED CAUSED MINOR BACK PAIN. BACK DID NOT HURT AT THE TIME. THE NEXT MORNING IT FELT LIKE IT WAS OUT OF PLACE. WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR FOR AN ADJUSTMENT.
14 de marzo de 2002WY · CarbónEngrasador, Engrasador, Aceitero, Lubricador, Aceitero de dragalinaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
WHILE OPENING SHOP DOOR, EMPLOYEE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN DOOR AND FUEL TANK.
11 de diciembre de 2001WY · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
REMOVING DAMAGED HOSE ON HAUL TRUCK- HOSE WAS FRAID- UNABLE TO SEE FRAID SECTION BECAUSE OF DIRT & GRIME. FRAID WIRE PUNCTURED GLOVE INTO PALM OF HAND, PUT ON ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT & BANDA IDS- NO FURTHER PROBLEM UNTIL 1 WK. LATER. WENT TO E.R. FOR INFECTION- SWOLLEN HAND. I.V.ANTIBIOTIC TRIED 24 HOURS. SURGERY ON TENDON SHETH, FORREMOVAL OF INFECTION ON 12-19-01.
24 de marzo de 2001WY · CarbónAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE WAS INSPECTING AN AREA TO DETERMINE WHERE THEY WERE GETTING COAL SPILLAGE FROM-SO THEY COULD REPAIR THE PROBLEM HE WAS BELOW THE WEIGH BIN. WHEN THE BIN RELEASED CAOL FINES IN THE AIR. HE W AS COVERED WITH DUST AND FINES. A PIECE OF COAL GOT IN TO HIS EYE. EE DIDNOT SEAK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL THE FOLLOWING DAY. HE WAS WEAVING GLASSES AT TIN.
21 de septiembre de 2000WY · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
PICKING UP SCRAP IRON WITH OTHER WORKER. A PIECE SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT FOOT. HE THOUGHT IT WAS ONLY BRUISED AND WORKED 6 SHEDULED WORK DAYS BEFORE GOING TO DR. DR ADVISED HIM ON 10/3/00 THA T HE HAD A BROKEN BONE IN HIS FOOT. EE TOLD US ON THAT DATE.
24 de septiembre de 1999IL · CarbónOperador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbónMANEJO DE MATERIALES
CARRYING A TIMBER TO BELT LINE HE WALKED INTO ROOF BOLT STRAINING NECK RT SHOULDER
29 de junio de 1999IL · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
LOADING ROOF BOLT ONTO BOLTER HE CUT HIS LT ARM AGAINST ROOF BOLT PLATES.
19 de mayo de 1999IL · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
CHANGING ROLLERS IN MAIN EAST BELT WHEN HE STARTED TO GET UP FROM A KNEELING POSITION HE HAD PAIN BEHIND RT KNEE Y
26 de junio de 1998IL · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
DROPPED BELT ROLLER ON FOOT AND FRACTURED LITTLE TOE.
15 de junio de 1998IL · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
LIFTING, PUTTING IN BELT ROLLER, LIFTING WITH LEGS TO FAR APART & STAINED BACK.
22 de septiembre de 1997IL · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LOADING SCRAP METAL ON TRAILER.
2 de septiembre de 1997IL · CarbónConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UP ON SCRAPER TO FUEL IT UP AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS LEG. HE WAS SEEN AT THE ER AT MARION HOSPITAL.
16 de julio de 1997IL · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
GATE VALVE ON WATER LINE SPIN AROUND AND JAMMED RIGHT THUMB.
6 de febrero de 1997IL · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
4 de febrero de 1997IL · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
HE WAS LIFTING A TONGUE ON A ROCK DUSTER AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
30 de diciembre de 1996IL · CarbónOperador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggyMANEJO DE MATERIALES
THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A MINER CABLE AND TWISTED HIS UPPER BACK WHICH CAUSED HIS RIGHT ARM TO GO NUMB. THE EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO HAVE PROBLEMS AND WENT TO A SPECIALIST. IT WAS DETERMINED HE H AD A ROTATOR CUFF TEAR TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER. THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY 4-22-97, WITH PRE-OP ON 4-21-97. FIRST DAY OUT 4-21-97.
3 de julio de 1996CO · CarbónOperario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicioMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE WAS CHECKING THE HYDRAULIC OIL TANK ON THE WAGNER. THE CAP BLEW OFF SPARYING HYDRAULIC OIL INTO HIS FACE AND UNDER HIS GLASSES INTO HIS LEFT EYE. EE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, EYE DROPS WER E PRESCRIBED. EE DID NOT MISS ANY DAYS OF WORK.
2 de julio de 1996IL · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
PULLING THE RUB RAIL OFF MINER THE FRONT CAME OFF FIRST CAUSING IT TO FALL ON HIS FOOT. HE WORKED TIL 7/16/96, WHEN THE CONTUSION CAUSE A INFECTION. WORKMAN COMP DID NOT PICK UP CLAIM UNTIL 8-6-96.
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