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12 de septiembre de 2025CO · 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 had their pinky pinched in between a piece of a wear steel plate and the side wall of a chute. Injury did not become reportable until treatment by a physician on 10/7/2025 where restrictions were issued.
11 de abril de 2025CO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
Technician received a laceration to the palm of the hand while removing a bolt on a front-end loader bucket.
25 de marzo de 2025CO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
The worker was reinstalling a spring onto a tension pulley system. During this process the worker was holding the pulley up with EE's right hand and installing a plate with EE's left hand, when the pulley slipped from EE's right hand and made contact with EE's left thumb.
Employee was walking to the shop door which was locked so employee walked around to the south side of the shop and slipped and fell on ice hitting head and straining shoulder.
31 de octubre de 2023CO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was standing on a ground level catwalk, swapping out frozen water lines to the dust suppression system, when EE stepped backward rolling EE's ankle causing a fracture and dislocation to the ankle.
20 de octubre de 2023CO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Approximately 6:05 AM the employee was unlocking the gate to the entrance of the pit. The employee inadvertently stepped on one end of the chain and as they pushed the gate forward it caused the other end of the chain to uncoil and whip around the gate striking the employee in the nose/eye area.
27 de febrero de 2023CO · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee attempted to manually roll and lift rock out of haul road. Employee reported to Employer injury after end of shift, employee sent for medical evaluation following morning.
17 de febrero de 2023CO · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Belt repairs being installed. Employee was cutting a v-shape cut at edge of belt and utility knife slipped, cutting hand.
3 de diciembre de 2022CO · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorEXPLOSIÓN DE RECIPIENTES A PRESIÓN
30 de abril de 2021CO · 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)
Employee was removing the cap screw on the filter housing of the HP 300 cone crusher using a 36" aluminum pipe wrench. The wrench slipped off the nut causing the employees hand to strike a stationary object.
7 de enero de 2021CO · Metal/No metálicoMinero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parteMAQUINARIA
The operator of the base plant was standing on the guarded platform guiding the backhoe operator to place the rock breaker on the rock jam. The plant operator signaled the backhoe operator to swing to the left and it would not stop. The rock breaker struck the plant operator on the left cheek. EE fell down 4 stairs and injured.
19 de junio de 2020CO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Assembling slide sledge tool for use and caught finger between tool and service truck bed.
28 de abril de 2020CO · 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
A miner was exiting a MCC connex which consisted of 1 step down to ground level. The Miner mis-stepped on the level ground and rolled EE's ankle.
25 de septiembre de 2019CO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
The Miner was assisting another miner carry a 80 pound screen bearing from a storage conex to a cart for transport to the work location. The bearing started to slip off the cart, as it was moving the miner stepped back to avoid being struck by the bearing. As they stepped back steel protruding from the conex struck their left leg just above the top of their boot.
26 de marzo de 2019CO · 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 was helping move, roll-out, and cut old conveyor belting for disposal. While EE was manually moving some belting EE felt a pop in EE's lower back resulting in a lower back sprain.
28 de septiembre de 2018CO · Metal/No metálicoCargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traíllaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was climbing ladder to enter loader and stumbled, they reached out to catch themselves and cut their right ring finger
14 de abril de 2018CO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
6 de abril de 2018CO · 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 positioned company f-150 truck behind a reversing 980M loader without alerting or making any eye contact with the loader operator. The counterweight on loader struck the right front fender but pickup was drivable. No injury was reported by EE the day of the incident nor the next day. The first report of an injury by EE was late the next day. January 17,2017.
20 de diciembre de 2016CO · 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 stood up from a knelt position while repairing a conveyor belt and felt a small amount of pain in right knee. EE then climbed into the ford F-350 service truck and once ee place heel on the floor board ee felt a pop in right knee.
20 de octubre de 2016CO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
Employee was replacing a screen panel when it slipped out of left hand and landed on right pinky finger, causing a puncture to right pinky finger.
23 de agosto de 2016CO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoOTRO
Gust of wind came up while employee was inspecting screens and dust got under their safety glasses and they got a small piece of debris in their eye.
9 de agosto de 2016CO · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
The driver was trimming EE's load on an end dump trailer. EE closed the tailgate using the in cab controls and then went to the back tailgate to clear the seal so the tailgate could shut. EE placed EE's hand on the dog ear on the tailgate when the tailgate closed on EE's left hand crushing EE's hand and causing a laceration to EE's hand.
Employee was replacing a guard on a tail pulley and strained shoulder and lower back.
26 de mayo de 2016CO · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Employee was attempting to free a screen tightening rail with a four foot bar and the rail came loose. The bar then came back and struck the employee on the left side of the face causing safety glasses to cut employee just above the eyebrow.
4 de mayo de 2016CO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Changing screens hit elbow on steel cross member of screen
26 de octubre de 2015CO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoPISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
Employee was stepping down off of a ladder when he stepped on a rock causing his ankle to roll, spraining his ankle.
31 de agosto de 2015CO · 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)
Employee was changing screens and got the tip of his right ring finger pinched underneath the screen railing, causing the finger to bruise and swell. Injury was reported and the employee was taken to Concentra to get finger looked at, x rays were taken and the tip of the right ring finger was broken.
31 de julio de 2015CO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee picked up a 140 pound log washer part and threw it causing a lower back strain.
13 de enero de 2015CO · 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 picking mud and sprained / strained right wrist
1 de julio de 2014CO · 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)
The miner was installing screens on the bottom deck of a rinse screen. As he was swinging the hammer hit the cross member above deflecting the hammer striking his left middle finger causing a fracture to the tip of that finger. The impact of the hammer chipped the bone on the end of his finger.
6 de enero de 2014CO · 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
Employee slipped on ice while working in the plant and injured his shoulder.
10 de enero de 2013CO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
Employee was using a grinder to buff a shaft. While he was running the grinder one of the strings from his hooded sweatshirt fell out of his coat and got wound up in the shaft of the grinder behind buffing wheel. This caused the grinder to get sucked up to his face striking him in the mouth. When it hit him it chipped a corner off of his front tooth
8 de noviembre de 2012NV · 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)
Employee, blaster, was dewatering blast holes, when he went to lower the dewatering pump into a blast hole a worn spot on the dewatering hose showing metal cords caught his middle right hand finger. He tore the skin in a v shape 1/2" by 1/2". Employee was sent to the clinic and had 5 stitches to close up the wound.
16 de agosto de 2011CO · Metal/No metálicoOperario de banco, CanteroOTRO
Employee told to shovel bottom steps under bins. He was pulling shovel and scraping when he pulled a muscle. Employee to aggressive for the task at hand. Need to scope, not pull.
17 de marzo de 2011NV · Metal/No metálicoSoldador (de taller)OTRO
Employee failed to wear safety glasses while walking accross the yard when the wind was blowing. Claimed to have gotten something in his left eye.
13 de agosto de 2010NV · 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)
Installing large bull gear on roll crusher at Wash Plant One, using a 8 lb. hammer to strike a hammer wrench to secure the nut that holds the gear. Hammer glanced off wrench and hit left knee.
16 de junio de 2010CO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
While EE was installing screens in the middle deck of the 6x20 he struck his little finger with a 4lb sledge. Causing a laceration and fracture. EE's aim was deflected when he struck the deck at the beginning of his swing.
Employee was walking across the 8x20 top deck screen and stepped on a soft spot on the screen media with the outisde of his right foot, while the inside of his foot was on a ridgid support beam, causing his foot to roll to the outside and causing an ankle sprain.
24 de marzo de 2008CO · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was holding a piece of steel (crusher mainframe liner) underneath crusher #2. The piece of steel was held on to the mainframe by some welds. As the other non injured employee was cutting it off, the steel recoiled and pushed injured employee's arm back into his shoulder.
17 de enero de 2008CO · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was climbing a ladder. As he got to the 4th rung, the ladder slipped out from underneath him. He tried to grab a picking eye to regain balance but could not do so and slid to the ground.
10 de agosto de 2007CO · Metal/No metálicoEnsayador, Geólogo, Metalurgista, Ingeniero, Gerencia de ingenieríaMAQUINARIA
While doing a slump test the employee was packing down mud with a tamping device & caught his finger between the cone and the tamper. It caused a small open wound on one finger, and partial removal of a fingernail. The tamper was hand-held and the employee misjudged the distance between his finger and the item he held in his other hand.
1 de agosto de 2007CO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Replacing idler on CB2 tail section. As EE was tryng to line up the idler frame with the conveyor frame, the idler slipped off the frame hitting EE's finger.
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