On 5/18/2026, the team member sustained an injury to the left shoulder when EE was struck by a chain while moving a section of poly pipe. As a result of the injury, surgery was subsequently performed on 9/15/2026.
10 de septiembre de 2026VA · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was injured while dismounting a 773D Haul Truck.
5 de septiembre de 2026OH · Metal/No metálicoCapataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de hornoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was laying down using a 5" vacuum hose to clean underneath of a conveyor belt. The hose lost its suction and jumped forward and then back into the face of the employee. When this happened the employee got a loose tooth from it. The employee went to the dentist two weeks later and got the tooth removed.
26 de agosto de 2026OH · Metal/No metálicoElectricista, LinieroELÉCTRICO
An electrician was involved in an arc flash type event which resulted in burns on EE's left hand.
19 de agosto de 2026GA · Metal/No metálicoCargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traíllaTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Rigid frame water truck drove onto right hand side berm, causing the truck to lay over. Employees are was caught between the cab of the truck and the ground
15 de agosto de 2026IN · Metal/No metálicoINUNDACIÓN
The White River breached the levee at the northeast corner of the mine; this was due to extensive rain and flooding in the area. Water inundated the open pit.
5 de agosto de 2026IL · Metal/No metálicoCargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traíllaTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Employee notified mine management of pain in their shoulder / neck area from operating the yard loader. Employee was seen by a Dr. on 09/14/2026 and given physical therapy.
4 de agosto de 2026IN · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Employee was striking a log paddle, and a shard of steel entered their arm from a steel hammer.
30 de julio de 2026VA · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
EE was backing down out of cab of truck on drivers side. EE was holding drivers door with both hands & feet on top step. As they stepped down their left foot made contact with the lower step but slipped off. As they started to fall their body rotated outward away from cab & lost grip of door. During the fall they balled up & landed on their left shoulder onto a flat gravel lot.
While changing the wear segments on the -3 loader, EE removed the retaining nuts. EE began driving the bolts out from the top-down using a hammer. After striking one of the bolts the hammer contacted the edge of a loose nut that was resting adjacent to the bolt hole. The impact caused the nut to become airborne and strike EE in the mouth, resulting in an injury to EE tooth.
9 de julio de 2026NE · Metal/No metálicoEngrasador, Engrasador, Aceitero, Lubricador, Aceitero de dragalinaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Miner injured bicep while reinstalling guard. Accident became reportable when surgery was performed on the injury.
8 de julio de 2026KS · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE lifting hose out of tunnel pinched finger between fitting and egress ladder rung.
8 de junio de 2026MO · Metal/No metálicoOperador de secador, Operador de horno, Operador de planta de secado, Operador de fluidos, Operador de secador de lechoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee attempted to move a drill steel and felt a pop in the left elbow. Was not reported until one week later. Injury became reportable when surgery was performed on 07/08/2026
4 de mayo de 2026NE · Metal/No metálicoEngrasador, Engrasador, Aceitero, Lubricador, Aceitero de dragalinaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee felt a pop in left knee when mounting water truck. Employee has had a previous knee injury. Not determined until May 6th that this was a new injury and not a reoccurrence.
30 de marzo de 2026SC · Metal/No metálicoCargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traíllaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE middle left finger fractured when struck between bucket tooth and shank of WA800 loader
24 de marzo de 2026IN · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
The associate was drilling through a rubber sheet and the drill bit went through the rubber sheet and contacted EE's hand resulting in a laceration.
10 de febrero de 2026NC · Metal/No metálicoCapataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de hornoMATERIALES QUE CAEN/DESLIZAN/RUEDAN
Metal plate fell onto employees foot. Incident did not become reportable until 2/16/2026 when employee sought metal attention and was diagnosed with fractures.
3 de febrero de 2026NE · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Miner injured EE's knee while working on a slurry pipe. Injury became reportable on 6-11-26 when surgery was performed to repair a torn meniscus.
2 de febrero de 2026FL · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Upon completing repairs to a 336 excavator, then descending from the machine, left foot touched the ground, the Technician felt a pop in their Left knee. Pain increased over the next few days, and Technician decided to seek medical attention. All PPE was properly worn at the time of the incident.
14 de enero de 2026IA · Metal/No metálicoSoldador (fuera de taller)MAQUINARIA
EE was cutting wedge bolt from stationary jaw dye. While cutting the wedge bolt, the bolt sheared and made contact with EE's welding hood that they were wearing. The frame that holds the lens in the welding hood broke loose and lacerated EE above their left eye. EE received 12 stitches above left eye.
31 de diciembre de 2025GA · Metal/No metálicoOperario de servicios generales, Técnico de turno, Operador de camión de servicio/volteoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Due to personal medical illness, employee fell out of pickup truck parked at electrical room in the secondary plant. They suffered a laceration to the forehead and received stitches.
18 de diciembre de 2025VA · Metal/No metálicoCargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traíllaTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Loosening a bolt with with an impact wrench and socket wrench. Hand slipped off wrench and was struck in face.
6 de noviembre de 2025NC · Metal/No metálicoOperador de grúa, Operador de equipo móvil (MEO), Operador de dragalina, Operador de bola de demolición, AparejadorTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
The employee was operating a WA600 loader and, while moving backward to forward on level ground, experienced neck & shoulder pain. This became reportable on 12/30/2025 after the employee was placed on restrictions following an orthopedic evaluation.
Employee was injured when they fell walking to the troop carrier. Injury became reportable on 11-18-25 when an orthopedic specialist diagnosed a left shoulder partial rotator cuff tear and left shoulder proximal humerus fracture. Physical therapy was also ordered.
Employee for C & L Machine and Welding and foreman for Martin Marietta were standing on-site looking at a tooth on a bucket to see which one had to be removed. Employee tapped the tooth with a hammer and a metal splinter went into EE's groin area.
22 de septiembre de 2025NE · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
While installing a cylinder in a scaling machine, a lifting strap failed. The failed strap section hit the employee in the eye causing a scratch to the cornea. All proper PPE was worn.
10 de septiembre de 2025IA · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee Strained arm while tightening a ratchet strap.
5 de septiembre de 2025NC · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Smoke was observed coming from the surge tunnel. The fire department was dispatched.
22 de agosto de 2025AR · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMAQUINARIA
Employee was adjusting the bowl on Omnicone 1560 crusher when EE's right thumb was caught between two adjusting cylinders. EE's right thumb was fractured.
Employee rolled left ankle resulting in a fracture
12 de agosto de 2025MN · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was struck by foreign object in the eye during maintenance. Foreign object was removed from eye.
30 de julio de 2025OH · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
(Illness) Employee was standing and passed out, fell to the ground, and received a cut on EE's head from the ground. (total time passed out was less than a minute). EE was taken to the hospital, received 3 stitches to close the cut along with IV's. EE was then released, told to stay home one day, permitted by the doctor to drive self home. EE has been working since then.
The employee was removing metal from a conveyor, and while going to dispose of it, the employee lost control of the metal object and pinched their hand between the metal and the handrail. This resulted in a laceration and a broken finger.
7 de julio de 2025NC · Metal/No metálicoMaestro mecánico, Capataz, SupervisorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
While removing an expanded metal guard bent around a motor shaft, the guard flexed back to a straight position after the bolt was removed striking and cutting the employee's nose. employee received 5 stitches.
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