Excavator operator was reclaiming a sediment pond when the excavator bucket struck a gas line puncturing it causing gas to be released in the atmosphere. No injury or equipment damage occurred during this incident other than the puncture to the gas line. This is being reported per instructions from MSHA.
Operator was dismounting rock truck and twisted his right foot(ankle).
The EE was found in his pick-up truck unresponsive on the mine access road. There was no evidence of a mine accident, injury or mine related illness. It appears that the EE died of natural causes from an apparent heart attack. (Death certificate is pending).
Opr jumped off excavater truck instead of using hand rails to get down. EE sprained his right ankle.
Employee was covering up 992D parts with plastic when the axle rolled off trapping his right middle finger with a rock.
#303 CATERPILLAR ROCK TRUCK BACKED INTO THE #332 KOMATSU ROCK TRUCK CRUSHING THE CAB AND CAUSING THE VICTIM TO BE PINNED BENEATH THE STEERING WHEEL AND CAUSING CUTS TO BOTH OF THE VICTIMS LEGS .
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF TRUCK. HAD A SHARP PAIN IN HIS SIDE.
OPERATOR SAID THAT HE WAS HAVING PAIN IN HIS BACK AND THAT IT GOT WORSE DURING THE SHIFT.
FUEL HOSE ON FUEL TRUCK BLEW OUT CAUSING FUEL TO SPRAY INTO HIS EYES.
WHEN CLIMBING LADDER TO GET INTO 33 ROCK TRK. PULLE MUSCLE ON RIGHT ARM.
MISSED PIN THEY WERE DRIVING IN D9 DOZER, HAMMER HIT HIM IN FOREHEAD, RESULTING IN TWO INCH DIAMETER KNOTT ON HIS FORHEAD, NO BROKEN SKIN OR LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.