Employee was operating a D10 T Dozer when EE backed over a rock and jarred self. The employee went to the ER the next day took off a couple days came back to work and is off again awaiting an MRI.
Eagle Creek No 3Coal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 22
- Years on record
- 2007–2024
- Latest incident
- Nov 2024
Reportable incidents
22 on file2024 · 1 incident
2023 · 1 incident
Employee stopped EE's service truck in an area where a drill had been repaired. When EE walked around to shut a cabinet door EE stepped into a drill hole. EE received a sprain left ankle and a small fracture in EE's foot.
2015 · 1 incident
Employee pulled a muscle in his back while lifting his hood during pre shift inspection. Note: Filing solely to meet deadline regulations. Incident is under investigation.
2014 · 2 incidents
Employee was cutting a limb from a tree when his saw kicked back and cut his hand.
Miner was removing a sensor above his head when he felt a pain in his neck
2013 · 4 incidents
Operator heard a loud pop from the engine compartment and the Cat D11T Dozer became engulfed in flames.
Mechanic was replacing hydraulic pump on bulk truck, pump slid off of pto shaft striking employee on right forearm requiring 6 stitches.
Operator was in a dozer pushing out a shot when he stated he felt a sharp pain in his back.
Operator was on a 773 water truck when the water load shifted truning it on its side. Operator recieved a 1"" laceration to his forehead requiring 6 stitches
2012 · 3 incidents
Operator slipped while dismounting and fell injuring his left shoulder
Employee felt chest pains prior to work activity, presumed heart attack by EMT personnel, but turned out to be excessively low blood sugar. Immediate reportable hotline called as precautionary measure and no dangers were found by MSHA investigation. Employee finished the shift
Mechanic replaced valve hoses of lifting jacks on rock truck. Lifting jacks on rock truck not completely filled with oil and released truck bed when the mechanic attempted to lower it.
2011 · 1 incident
The driver involved in the incident suffered from an unforeseen medical condition. The driver was unconscious and does not recall the incident.
2010 · 2 incidents
Fueler was removing fueling hose on a 992 loader when he felt a sharp pain in his left calf and felt pressure on it. He fell to the ground for a minute and then continued to work.
Operator was pushing overburden on a drill bench over a spoil bank. The operator was backing the equipment up, when it struck a small rock ledge, causing a jarring motion to the equipment. The operator complained of minor discomfort and finished out the shift.
2009 · 1 incident
Employee tripped entering dozer and caught himself by grabbing handrail to keep from falling. He twisted his left arm.
2008 · 5 incidents
Employee was tramming D10R on road over top of sediment ditch when he ran up on top of several rocks where he got stuck. When he started to back up, the D10R turned over on its right side into sediment ditch. Employee immediately, walked off the job, stopping at security guard shack to phone his wife. He left job, not reporting accident or if any injuries to his supervisor.
Employee slipped off track of dozer while changing fuel filters, jarring lower back.
THE MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO NOTIFY THE LOADER OPERATOR OF HIS APPROACH TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON THE LOADER. THE OPERATOR DID NOT HEAR HIM AND WHILE MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER OF LOADER, THE LOADER OPERATOR PULLED OUT CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS GRIP.
Dropped off steep spoil bank in front of Loader - Dozer nose dived
Loader dumped bucket of rock into truck - knocking down overhead radio.
2007 · 1 incident
Operator was climbing down from D9 Dozer when he slipped off step, cutting left leg.