I.NAME WAS IN T2E PROCESS OF UNLOADING HIS BOTTOM DUMP RAIL CARS AT THE METCALF HOPPER WHEN FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, ONE OF THE CARS TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE AND I.NAME WAS FOUND LAYING UNDERNEATH IT 3
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 46
- Years on record
- 1983–1987
- Latest incident
- May 1987
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
45 on file (excluding fatalities above)1987 · 8 incidents
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WORKING ON A MANHOLE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING LEFT KNEE
STATED THAT SHE WAS LIFTING SIDE GATE ON WATER TRUCK WHEN SHE FELT A PAIN IN HER RT SIDE OF BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING DIRT WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER LEFT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING REBAR STAKES INTO GROUND WITH HAMMER WHEN SHE CAUGHT HER FINGER BETWEEN THE HAMMER AND THE REBAR STAKE
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING 2 IN PIPE WITH SKIL SAW AND WHEN HE PULLED SAW BACKWARDS GUARD WAS STUCK AND BLADE OF SAW STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THIGH ON RT LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AIR TRACK DRILL AND COMPRESSOR DOWN GRADE WHEN TRACK JEEP JACK KNIFED PINNING EMPLOYEE BETWEEN COMPRESSOR AND AIR TRACK
EMPLOYEE WAS ON3A POLE CUTTING OFF TOP SECTION OF POLE TO CLEAR ANOTHER OVERHEAD LINE. WHEN THE TOP SECTION FELL, RATHER THAN FALLING TO THE GROUND IT FIRST HIT HIM ON THE HEAD AND BOUNCED OFF HIS RIGHT SHOU5DER. CONTUSION ON RIGHT ANTERIOR SHOULDER, SOFT TISSUE SWELLING AND PAIN.
EMPLOYEE STATED AS HE WAS RIGGING UP A PRESSURE WASHER HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL OFF HIS TRUCK STRIKING HIS LEFT SIDE ON THE TRUCK
1986 · 10 incidents
BACKING DOWN DI9T RAMP INTO FILL AREA.TRUCK GOT TOO CLOSE TO BANK,GETTING LEFT REAR WHEELS ONBANK UPSETTING HAUL TRUCK.
A LINER FELL ON3THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FINGER.
INJURED WAS USI3G A CUTTING TORCH WHEN HE SLIPPED AND BURNED HIS LEFT WRIST AND HAND
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 PUTTING GRATING IN A BOX AND CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB
WHILE EE WAS WO9KING IN THE METCALF BOILER SHOP ON A SIDE FRAME AN UNPLANNED EXPLOSION OCCURRED BURNING BOTH HANDS & WRISTS. AS HE FELL DOWN THE EE ALSO BUMPED HIS LEFT EAR.
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 CHANGING OUT A BEARING ON A PULLEY AND CAUGHT HISRIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE PILLOW SHAFT AND PULLEY BLOCK.
WRENCH SLIPPED 3 EE HIT FOREHEAD ON PUMP CAUSING A LACERATION OVER RIGHT EYE.
EMLOYEE CUT HIS3MIDDLE FINGER WHILE WORKING ON A PUMP
EMPL WORKING IN3HEAVY DUTY TRUCK SHOP,15 LB GEAR FELL ON LEFT HAND CAUSING INJURY.
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 PULLING ON A BAR ON A PALLET WHENIT SNAPPED & HIT HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS NECK
1985 · 4 incidents
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BOARDS OUT OF PANFEEDER CHAIN ON COME-ALONG HIT HARD HAT RESULTING IN INJURY
WHILE EMPLOYEE WS DESCENDING STAIRWAY HE EITHER SLIPPED AND/OR TRIPPED STRIKING HIS LEFT CLAVICLE.
TRIPPED ON BOLT AND FELL DOWN STAIRWAS HITTING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST ON PIPE.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON EAST SIDE OF METCALF CONCENTRATOR HE SLIPPED ON AN ICE PATCH & LANDED ON HIS LEFT HIP WHICH RESULTED IN A HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF THE LEFT HIP
1984 · 9 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AROUND A CONVEYOR BELT AND HIS RIGHT HAND HIT A MOVING ROLLER CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE CROSHED.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A FLNAGE, FLANGE SLIPPED PINNING HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
WELDING A PIECE OF STEEL AND SLAG FELL INTO BOOTS.
RIGHT FOOT FELL IN A BUCKET OF CRESYLIC ACID AND SPLASHED UP TO LEFT FOREARM.
EMPL TRYING TO MANUVER FORKLIFT TO LIFT PALLET.EMPL PUT LEFT HAND ON TOP OF CAB,MOVED FORWARD AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN CAB AND X-BEAM.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING HE STEPPED IN A DRAIN HOLE TWISTING LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BURNING BOLT ON DISCHARGE HEAD SLAG SPLATTERED CAUSING SLAG TO LAND INSIDE GLOVE CAUSING BURNS
EMP WAS AT TIRE SHOP WHEN THE GOOSE NECK TIRE WRENCH SLIPPED FROM THE BEAD SEAT AND STRUCK EMPLOYEES LIP
EE WAS WORKING INSIDE CRUSHER. HE PULLED HIMSELF UP & FELT PAIN IN LEFT ARM.
1983 · 14 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A PUMP WHEN THE CENTRIFUGE SLIPPED OUT OF ITS SLEEVE AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PUMP AND CENTRIFUGE BASE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING GLOVES
EMP WAS HELPING INSTALL A NEW CONVEYOR BELT. THE BELT WAS BEING PULLED BY A CABLE AND EMPLOYEES FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN RETURN IDLER BRACKET AND CLAMP
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING SCRAPPER ON CONVEYOR. WEIGHT ON SCRAPPER WAS LOOSE AND FELL CATCHING BWETWEEN WEIGHT AND CONDUIT PIPE.
EMP WAS USING HAMMER TO PUCH GEAR IN PUMP A METAL SLIVER BROKE OFF AND STRUCK LEFT TEMPORAL AREA
EMP WAS PUTTING ZINC INTO ZINC FURNACE IT SPLASHED AND CAUSED BURNS ON BACK
INSTALLING RETURN IDLER AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN IDLER AND FRAME.
WHILE TAPPING ON A TOOTH ADAPTER OF A BUCKET A SMALL SLIVER LODGED IN KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING A DRAIN PAN AND CUT FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON OIL SWITCH OF A BALL MILL. EMPLOYEE FELL APPROXIMATELY SIX FEET FROMM LADDER AND LANDED ON BOTH FEET WITH BACK STRIKING A GUARD.
EMP WAS USING FORKLIFT TO INSTLL TIRE ON 170 TON HAULAGE TRUCK EMP TURNED AND HIT EYEBROW ON FORK
EMP STRUCK HAND AGAINST A STEEL ROD CAUSING INJURY
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A B.O. LIGHT ON PORTABLE EXTENSION CORD. THE BULB BROKE CAUSING INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON APRON FEEDER. DIRT GOT IN EYES. EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN AND STRUCK LEFT ELBOW ON GUARD.
REMOVING CONVEYOR BELT SCRAP AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE AS HE STEPPED FROM CONVEYOR TABLE TO FLOOR.