WHILE DRILLING BACK STARTED HURTING; HE BELIEVES THAT THIS IS DUE TO A PREVIOUS ACCIDENT.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 43
- Years on record
- 1983–1993
- Latest incident
- Jun 1993
Reportable incidents
43 on file1993 · 1 incident
1991 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE STATES HE THREW A SMALL TREE LIMB OUT OF THE ROADWAY AND FELT HIS LEFT ARM COMEOUT OF THE SHOULDER, HOWEVER, IT POPPED BACK INTO PROPER POSITION ALMOST IMMEDIATELY, BUT HE HA DSOME TE NDERNESS IN HIS SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE WAS SEEN BY DR, WHO RECEOMMED LIGHT DUTY FOR 48 HRS THEN HE IS RELEASED TO REGULAR DUTY REPORTABE DUE TO DRESTRICTED WORK DAYS.
1990 · 6 incidents
WHILE WALKING UP A STEP TO THE MAINTENANCE SHOP AREA I NAME SLIPPED & LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES
WHILE LOADING STEEL SHOT INTO JIG BED EMPL FELT PAIN IN LEFT GROIN AREA. INJURY HAS RESULTED IN HERNIA & LOST TIME.
WHILE WALKING THRU THE LIME MIXING AREA EE SLIPPED AND FELL. RESULTING IN A TWISTED KNEE PROFIONSAL MEDICAL CARE AND ONE DAY RESTRICTED DUTY.
WHAILE LIFTING ON A 8IN PLASTIC PIPE FLANGE I NAME STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK REQUIRING MEDICAL CARE RX MEDICATION & RESTRICTED DUTY
CUTTING TAPE KNIFE SLIPPED PUNCTURING L HAND
WHILE WASHING DOWN THE REAGENT AREA,INJURED SPLASHED WATER AND LIME ON HIS LEGS.RESULTING IN RX MEDICATION AND RESTRICTED DUTY.
1989 · 8 incidents
WHILE CLEANING A GEAR ON A BALL MILL EE SOAKED HIS PANTS WITH CLEANING SOLVENT. RESULTING IN IRRITATION AND BLISTERING.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 40 LB SIMONS FOR STATED PAIN IN GROIN AREA.DR AT CLINIC DIAGNOSED IT AS HERNIA.
WHILE HAMMERING ON A FRONT END LOADER BUCKET TOOTH.A PICE OF METAL STRUCK INJUREDS LEFT LEG.THIS INJURY REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CARE AND RX MEDICATION.
WHILE REMOVING FILTER WITH RATCHET & SOCKET, SOCKET SPLIT CAUSING HAND TO STRIKE METAL TANK. THIS INJURY REQUIRED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY & SPLINT.
SCOOPING STEEL BALLS INTO REGRIND MILL EMPL STRAINED MUSCLES IN RIGHT WRIST. RESULTING IN TENDONITIS RX MEDICATION & RESTRICTION OF WORK MOTION.
MOVING ROCK ON CRUSHER FEED GRIZZLY,I.NAME CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN GRIZZLY BARS AND ROCK.REQ PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CARE AND RESTRICTED DUTY.RX MED.
WHILE PUSHING A WHEELBARROW UP A RAMP THE INJURED SUSTAINED A PULLED GROIN MUSCLE.REQUIRING MEDICAL CARE AND RX MEDICATION.
EMPL WAS LIFTING A FULL 55 GAL DRUM OF OILONTO BLOCKS INJURY NOT REPORTED UNTIL 1-23-89
1988 · 10 incidents
WHILE SHOVELING ROCKS AT THE PRIMARY CRUSHER DEBXXXX I NAME STRAINED HER RIGHT FOREARM REQUIRING MEDICAL CARE AND RESTRICTED DUTY.
WHIEL UNPLUGI NG A VALVE INJ. RUBBER BOOTS BECA7E STUCK IN 2' OF MUD AS HE PULLED ON HIS BOOT INJ DISLODGED A LARGE AMOUNT OF HEMORICLA TISSUE REQUIRING PROFESSIOAL MEDICAL CARE OND LOST TIM E.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PLACE A BARREL PUMP IN A 55 GAL DRUM I. NAME CAUGHT HIS L INDEX FINGER TIP TETWEEN THE DRUM AND PUMP REQUIRING PROFESIONAL MEDICAL CARE RX MEDICATION AND RESTRICTED DUTY
WHILE REMOVING ROCKS FROM THE PRIMARY CRUSHER PAN FEEDER I NAME PICKED UP A LARGE ROCK TWISTED HIS UPPER BODY AND INJURED HIS LOWER BACK REQUIRING PROFICIONAL MEDICAL CARE RX MEDICATION AND LO ST TIME.
WHILE ADDING BALLS TO A REGRIND MILL SHE TWISTED HER R KNEE THIS INJURY DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 7-8-88 NOW REQUIRING PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CARE AND RESTRICTED DUTY
THE INJURED WAS REMOVING J WRENCH OFF OF DRILL STEEL WHEN STEEL BEGAN TO ROTATE,PINCHING HIM IN THE MID SECTION.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES HE WAS MOVING A 55 GALLON DRUM 1/2 FULL OF ORE FROM A TWO WHEEL DRUM TRUCK TO A DRUM LIFTER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK TWO EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING THE DRUM TO THE DRUM LIFTER ON A HOIST WHEN HE EITHER ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE DRUM AND PULLED HIS BACK OR TWISTED WHILE TRYING TO SECURE THE DRUM ON THE LIFTER NEITHER THE WITNESS OR THE VICTIM WERE SURE Q
PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SHIFT, HE WAS CUTTING A PIZZA WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED LACERATING HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, REQUIRING 5 STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDG9DHE WAS GOING TO TALK WITH A MECHANIC WHO WAS WORKING ON A SUMP PUMP IN THE MILL WHEN WALKING OVER TO THE AREA HE STEPPED INTO AN OPEN SUMP WHICH WAS HIDDEN BY STANDING WATER THE MECHANIC H5D REMOVED THE GRATE HE THEN STUCK OUT HIS HAND TO AVOID THE FALL AND STUCK IT ONTO THE BELTS OF THE SUMP PUMP THE GUARDS HAD ALSO BEEN REMOVED TO ALLOW WORK ON THE PUMP THE PU
EMPLOYEE ALLEDG9S HE WAS MOVING A DISTRUBUTION PLATE ALONG WITH THREE OTHER EMPLOYEES ALONG THE BOTTOM OF A THICKNER TANK THEY HAD TO LIFT THE PLATE 400 LBS OVER A BRACE WHNE IT WAS LIFTED OVE R THE BRACE THE2 DROPPED ONTO THE TANK BOTTOM TO SLIDE IT ACROSS THE MUD INTO PLACE WHEN DROPPING THE PLATE IT LANDED ON HIS STEEL TOE BOOT AND BOUNCED BACK APPROX 1/2 IN SLICING THE BOOT CUT
1987 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING A HOSE ON THE GRAVITY CYCLONE OVERFLOW AND AS THE HOSE WAS BEING TURNED, A PIECE OF THE PIPE THREAD WAS BURRED AND CUT HIS THUMB.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDG9S HE WAS BREAKING UP SOME BRIDGED MATERIAL ON TOP OF THE CONE CRUSHER WHEN THE STEEL BAR HE WAS USING BROKE THROUGH THE BRIDGED MATERIAL AND HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOREARM AGAINST THE METAL LIP 2F THE CONE CRUSHER. HE SUBSTAINED A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION.
1986 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS AS8IGNED WITH FELLOW WORKER TO CLEAN SHRIVER PRESSES ON A CYANIDE LEECHING CIRCUIT HE ALLEDGED HE LOOSENED A LOCK NUT WHICH MUST BE DONE TO OPEN THE PRESS HE FININSHED LOOSENING THE NUT HE THEN3TOLD THE OTHER EMPLOYEE HE WAS FINISHED AND POINTED AT THE NUT THE OTHER EMPLOYEE RELEASED A JACK WHICH CLOSED THE PRESS PINCHING HIS LEFT FINGER WHICH HE PROMPTLY REMOVED FR
EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS WORKING AS A CRUSHER HELPER AND WAS ATEMPTING TO MOVE ROCKS TRYING TO CLEAR THE JAWS ON CRUSHER WHILE MOVING LARGE ROCK HE INJURED HIMSELF
1985 · 5 incidents
EE WAS GIVEN A TASK OF GRINDING A WELD. EE STARTED TO GRIND WELD WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN T HE LEFT EYE BY A SMALL PIECE OF SLAG. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT T IME OF ACCIDENT.
EMP WAS OPERATING A D8 CAT CLEARING AND PUCHING UP TOP SOIL A TREE BECAME STUCK BETWEEN THE CAT BLADE AND MOTOR OF THE CAT EMP GOT OUT AND TRIED TO REMOVE THE TREE BY HAND INJURING HIS LOWE BACK
PULLING MOTOR O6T AWAY FROM TRANSMISSED AND THUMB HIT A FIN ON POWER STEERING FLUIT COOLER.
PUSHING A WHEELBARROW FULL OF SAMPLE REJECTS DOWN A RAMP THE WHEELBARROW HIT A ROCK STOPPING IMMEDIATELY CAUSING OPERATOR TO FALL FORWARD HITTING LEFT SIDE AND CHEST ON METAL RIM OF WHEELBARR OW
EE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRWAY WHEN 3/4 OF WAY DOWN HE CAUGHT HIS HEEL IN THE STEP. AT THIS POINT HE LOST HIS BALANCE & TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
1984 · 7 incidents
I NAME AND II NAME BOTH LABORERS WERE INVOLVED IN THE REMOVAL OF A DRIP RING LOCATED IN THE SCRUBBER THE EMPLOYEES HAD REMOVEDALL BUT ONE BOLT THAT HOLDS THE RING IN PLACE. AS THEY REMOVED TH E LAST BOLT THE RING DROPPED STRIKING I NAME IN THE RIGHT ARM.
I.NAME WAS GETTING OFF - PARKED GRADER - FOOT SLIPPED, HE FELL ON GROUND - CATCHING ARM
I.NAME WAS ASSIGNED THE TASK OF MOVING WASTE ORE TO A DUMP SITE APPROX 200 YARDS AWAY FROM THE PICK UP POINT. AS I.NAME MOVED THE MATERIAL FROM ORE POINT TO T HE DUMP SITE HE HEARD WHAT APPEAR ED TO HIM AS A HISSING NOISE. THE HISSING NOISE WAS HEARD AROUND THE BOTTOM HALF OF THE LOADER. I.NAME THEN PARKED THE LOADER SETTING HIS BREAKS & SETTING THE BUCKET ON THE GROUND. HE THEN S
HE WAS RUSING OR RUNNING TO HELP CLEAN OUT A WARMAN SUMP PUMP. HE WAS RUSHING OR RUNNING HE SLIPPED ON MUDDY FLOOR HURTING HIS RIGHT KNEE AND AKANKLE.
DRIVER SHIFTING FROM 2ND INTO 1ST-UNABLE TO GET INTO GEAR-TURNED TRUCK INTO WASTE DUMP. EMPLOYEES ARM TWISTED. HAND HURT.
WORKER WAS CLEANING OUT BALL MILL CHUTE WITH A 5 GAL BUCKET WORKER FILLED BUCKET WITH MUD AND WATER AND LIFTED BUCKET AS WORKER LIFTED BUCKET HE POSSIBLE PULLED A NERVE OR TENDON IN LEFT HAND MIDDLE AND RING FINGER NOTE THIS ACCIDENT MAY BE A REOCCURRENCE OF OLD INJURY IN MONTANA 1983 THIS SAME HAD WAS INJURED INA MINE IN MT
GEOLOGIST WORKING ON PIT WALL TAKING SAMPLES, STEPPED ON LOOSE GROUND, LOST BALANCE TWISTING BACK, HURTING LOWER BACK.
1983 · 1 incident
EMPL ASSISTING MOVING 5 X 5 PUMP AND MOTOR,PUMP BROKE LOOSE FROM MOTOR MOUNTS AND I.NAME JUMPIEDJUMPED TO GET CLEAR AND FELL OVER 6\\ RUBBER PIPE HURTING HIS BACK.