A miner was leaning out of the bucket to position a pipe when he decided he needed to be higher. He rang the bells to raise the bucket then failed to get the bells rang to stop the bucket. He was crushed between a guide rail timber and the bucket. The injuries included head lacerations, neck & spinal injuries.
Little Bonanza Mines and Mills Metal/Non-Metal
Little Bonanza Mines and Mills has $73K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 166
- Years on record
- 1984–2012
- Latest incident
- Aug 2012
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Little Bonanza Mines and Mills has $73K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 contested dockets.
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Q2 | 1,309 | 1 | 0 | 763.9 |
| 2015 Q1 | 1,743 | 1 | 0 | 573.7 |
| 2014 Q4 | 1,986 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 1,760 | 1 | 0 | 568.2 |
| 2014 Q2 | 1,292 | 1 | 0 | 774.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 1,101 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 2,548 | 5 | 1 | 1962.3 |
| 2013 Q3 | 2,927 | 1 | 0 | 341.6 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q2 | 2,526 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 6,092 | 6 | 1 | 984.9 |
| 2012 Q3 | 6,593 | 5 | 3 | 758.4 |
| 2012 Q2 | 7,465 | 1 | 0 | 134.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 4,819 | 3 | 1 | 622.5 |
| 2011 Q4 | 3,993 | 1 | 0 | 250.4 |
| 2011 Q3 | 4,254 | 2 | 1 | 470.1 |
| 2011 Q2 | 3,617 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 3,988 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 4,132 | 8 | 4 | 1936.1 |
| 2010 Q3 | 5,993 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 3,926 | 4 | 0 | 1018.8 |
| 2010 Q1 | 2,582 | 7 | 3 | 2711.1 |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,306 | 1 | 0 | 765.7 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,040 | 10 | 3 | 9615.4 |
| 2009 Q2 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 7,438 | 3 | 1 | 403.3 |
| 2008 Q4 | 2,923 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 6,213 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 8,950 | 2 | 2 | 223.5 |
| 2008 Q1 | 9,230 | 5 | 5 | 541.7 |
| 2007 Q4 | 4,996 | 3 | 0 | 600.5 |
| 2007 Q3 | 7,048 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 8,180 | 5 | 0 | 611.2 |
| 2007 Q1 | 6,035 | 4 | 1 | 662.8 |
| 2006 Q4 | 5,126 | 7 | 3 | 1365.6 |
| 2006 Q3 | 4,416 | 2 | 1 | 452.9 |
| 2006 Q2 | 3,890 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 3,240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 4,420 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 7,693 | 2 | 0 | 260.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 7,055 | 2 | 0 | 283.5 |
| 2005 Q1 | 6,349 | 3 | 0 | 472.5 |
| 2004 Q4 | 4,696 | 1 | 0 | 212.9 |
| 2004 Q3 | 6,472 | 6 | 0 | 927.1 |
| 2004 Q2 | 6,560 | 4 | 0 | 609.8 |
| 2004 Q1 | 6,009 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 13,424 | 12 | 5 | 893.9 |
| 2003 Q3 | 23,232 | 6 | 1 | 258.3 |
| 2003 Q2 | 27,040 | 2 | 0 | 74.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 26,112 | 3 | 0 | 114.9 |
| 2002 Q4 | 27,984 | 8 | 0 | 285.9 |
| 2002 Q3 | 25,704 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 24,696 | 2 | 1 | 81.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 26,784 | 1 | 1 | 37.3 |
| 2001 Q4 | 28,728 | 3 | 0 | 104.4 |
| 2001 Q3 | 30,160 | 5 | 0 | 165.8 |
| 2001 Q2 | 29,592 | 1 | 0 | 33.8 |
| 2001 Q1 | 27,136 | 2 | 1 | 73.7 |
| 2000 Q4 | 25,535 | 2 | 0 | 78.3 |
| 2000 Q3 | 22,816 | 6 | 3 | 263.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 23,856 | 4 | 1 | 167.7 |
| 2000 Q1 | 24,360 | 13 | 3 | 533.7 |
Reportable incidents
166 on file2012 · 4 incidents
While entering mine shaft, hit chain to lid with elbow causing lid to come down on hand.
While cleaning out bag house feeder motor. detached and in the shop area, rolled blade over top of finger crushing tip.
Employee was struck by a chunk of ore while climbing a ladder to exit mine. It cause him to lose balance and fall off ladder for about 3 feet. He fell with his back & side onto a landing board. He was able to catch his breath and climb out of mine. Was taken to hospital around 4:45.
2008 · 2 incidents
Walking in the bone yard, took a step back and rolled ankle on a rock.
Manway timber fell out when employee stepped onto it from the ladder. He fell about eight feet.
2007 · 5 incidents
Dark outside missed stair and went down
Boulder from wall fell on miner.
PICK UP ROCK, THREW IT. BACK STRAIN OR PINCHED NERVE: TWISTED WRONG.
Chipping rock, rock broke; moil went in left foot.
In sacking plant stacking 55lb bag on pallet 10 high.
2006 · 1 incident
Employee was mining at Tom Taylor mine and jumped between two timbers, missing the second timber and fell approx. 10' and injured his lower back.
2005 · 1 incident
WHILE PUTTING MINE PROPS IN PLACE, EE STRUCK HIMSELF ON RIGHT KNEE WITH BLUNT SIDE OF AXE.
2004 · 1 incident
While mining, ee placed a spool of wire on the timber above his head and it rolled off hitting him in the forehead.
2003 · 13 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING OLD AIR LIFT PIPE, WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE MINING, A PIECE OF ORE FELL DOWN THE DRIFT AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE MINING A ROCK CAME DOWN THE SLOPE, HITTING HIM IN THE CHEST.
WHILE RIDING IN THE SKIP GOING DOWN THE SHAFT, EE CAUGHT AN ARTICLE OF CLOTHING AND HAD HIS HAND PULLED IN BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND THE SHAFT. THIS RESULTED IN INJURING HIS RIGHT HAND.
WHILE PUTTING IN LAGGING, WAS HIT ON THE HAND BY AN AXE HEAD.
WHILE CARRYING BOARDS BACK TO THE DRIFT, EE STEPPED OFF A 6" STEP AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
WHILE PUSHING THE MONORAIL, IT CAME UP AND SMASHED HIS LEFT HAND.
WHILE MINING, PULLED MUSCLES IN ARM HAULING ROCKS.
WHILE WELDING ON THE SCREEN DECK UNIT AT THE SEPARATOR, STRAINED BACK.
WHILE MINING, TYLER FELL OFF A FLOOR AND HIT HISRIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE MINING, A ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS RIGHT HAND.
WHILE HELPING TO MOVE A PRESSURE VESSEL, INJURED BACK.
SHOULDER JOINTS ARE WORN OUT.
2002 · 5 incidents
WHILE PUTTING ROCK INTO THE BUCKET HE PINCHED THE RING FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND THE ROCK BREAKING HIS FINGER.
LOADING ROCK INTO THE BUCKET HE INJURED HIS LEFT WRIST.
SLIPPED ON SLOPE INJURING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
HE BENT HIS THUMB BACK.
WHILE MINING HE INJURED HIS RIGHT FOOT: A ROCK FELL, HIT HIS HAND KNOCKING THE CHIPPING HAMMER OUT OF HIS HAND. THE MOIL HIS HIS FOOT CAUSING A LACERATION.
2001 · 1 incident
MOVING AN AIRLIFT PIPE HE PINCHED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE BUCKET & THE PIPE. HE HAS ABROKEN FINGER.
2000 · 5 incidents
HAND GOT HIT WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER.
WHILE MINING A ROCK CAME DOWN THE SLOPE INJURING HIS HAND.
EE DROVE A PICKUP TO THE WORK SITE AND WHEN HE GOT OUT OF THE PICKUP HE FAILED TO PUT THE PICKUP IN GEAR OR SET THE PARK BRAKE AT WHICH TIME THE PICKUP STARTED TO ROLL OFF THE HILL. THE PREVEN T THE TRUCK FROM ROLLING EE PUT HIS FOOT IN FRONT OF THE WHEEL. INJURING HIS ANKLE.
WHILE MINING WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER, A PIECE OF ORE FELL AND HIT HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER ABOVE THE KNUCKLE CAUSING IT TO SWELL UP.
CARPAL TUNNEL. REPETITIVE WORK WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER.
1999 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE JUMPED OUT OF THE BACK OF HIS WORK TRUCK AND LANDED WRONG AND BROKE HIS RIGHT FOOT.
1998 · 3 incidents
WHILE PUTTING IN TIMBERS IN THE BONANZA #8 MINE, EE TORE TO ROTATOR CUFF IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE WORKING IN THE SHAFT EE GOT A WIRE IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
WHILE MOVING A DRUM OF OIL EE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS SHOULDERS AND BACK.
1997 · 6 incidents
PINNED HIS LEFT ANKLE BETWEEN WALL AND FORKLIFT.
ROCK BOUNCED OFF THE WALL AND HIT EE IN THE FACE
EE WAS PUTTING A SUBMERSIBLE PUMP TOGETHER. HE PICKED UP THE MOTOR AND WAS CARRYING IT. STEPED IN AHOLE AND FELL WITH THE MOTOR INJURING HIS RIGHT LEG AND HIS KNEE AS BEEN BOTHERING HIM.
CLEANING A CAST IRON BELL HOUSING WHEN IT FELL OFF THE STAND. HE CAUGHT IT WITH HIS RIGHT HAND SO IT WOULD NOT BREAK WHEN HE CAUGHT IT. IT PULLED A TENDON IN HIS WRIST.
PUTTING METHENOL INTO A COMPRESSED AIR LINE WHEN IT BLEWW BACK INTO HIS FACE AND EYES.
STEPPED ON A NAIL.
1996 · 3 incidents
MOVING A PIECE OF AIRLIFT PIPE AND THE PIPE SUCKED UNTO THE STRAIGHT FACE PINCHING THE FIRST TWO FINGERS OF HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE PIPE AND THE STRAIGHT FACE.
REACHED UP INTO A 12" DROP SPOUT OF A 9" SCREW CONVEYOR TO SEE IF IT WAS PLUGGED WITH OUT TURNING OFF AND LOCKING OUT THE DRIVE.
WHILE WORKING ON THE HOOD OF A TRUCK THE HINGE POKED HIM IN THE RIGHT HAND REQUIRING THREE STITCHES.
1995 · 10 incidents
WHILE MINING A ROCK CAME OFF THE WALL AND HIT HIS RIGHT FOOT JUST ABOVE THE STEEL OF HIS STEEL TOED BOOT.
EE BUMPED HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON THE WALL CAUSING FLUID TO COLLECT ON HIS ELBOW.
PICKING UP ROCKS IN THE MINE HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE MINING HE STUCK A MOIL IN HIS HAND.
WHILE WELDING HE GOT A METAL FRAGMENT IN HIS EYE.
EMP WAS WELDING WHWN HE FELT A BURNING, SANDY SENSATION IN HIS EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER WHEN AN AIR HOSE HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH CRACKING A TOOTH.
WHILE TIMBERING AROUND AN ISOLATED ROCK IN THE SLOPE HE WAS CUTTIGN A HITCK TO PUT IN A TIMBER WHEN A PIECE OF ORE CAME OFF THE FACE AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK.
HE WAS TURNING TO PUT A BAG ON THE PALLET AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
HE JUMPED FROM THE 2-3 FLOOR TO THE SLOPE INJURING HIS LEFT HIP OR LOWER BACK.
1994 · 13 incidents
CHECKING ROLLERS ON PRINTER BELT. ROLLERS CAUGHT HIS GLOVE & PULLEE HIS HAND INTO THE PULLY. INJURING HIS RIGHT HAND.
PICKED UP A STACK OF PALLETS WITH THE FORKLIFT. HE STEPPED OFF THE FORKLIFT TO GET THE MUD OFF THE BOTTOM PALLET AND TORE THE LIGAMENTS IN HIS ANKLE.
WALKING TO HIS TRUCK HE FELT A POP IN HIS FOOT. HE WENT TO THE DR AND FOUND HE HAD PULLED THE TENDONS AWAY FROM THE BONE IN HIS RIGHT FOOT.
WHILE REMOVING A DOOR FROM THE STORAGE BUILDING AN IGNITION FROM AN UNKNOWN ORIGIN OCCURRED.
WHILE REMOVING A DOOR FROM THE STORAGE BUILDING AN IGNITION FROM AN UNKNOW ORIGIN OCCURED.
INJURED HA D ACUT ON HIS FINGER AND WHILE CLEANING AUTOMOTIVE PARTS WITH AIR HE GOT HIS CUT TO CLOSE TO THE AIR STREAM CAUSING HIS FINGER TO SWELL.
WHILE LOADING WIRE EE REINJURED THE HERNIA HE SUFFERED ON 2-9-94. EE HAD SURGERY TO REPAIR THE HERNIA ON 8-9-94.
WHILE WELDING EE GOT A METAL FRAGMENT IN HIS EYE HE WAS WEARING SAFETY EQUIPMENT
WHILE SACKING PULVERIZED PRODUCT EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
THE PROBLEM BEGAN IN JANUARY 1994 WITH TINGLING IN THE FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND. ON THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1994 HIS LEFT ARM WENT NUMB. HE WENT TO SEE THE DOCTOR ON MARCH 28, 1994. HE GAVE SOME A NTI-INFLAMITORY PILLS AND TOLD HIM TO WEAR WRISTBRACE FOR A FEW DAYS TO SEE IF THAT CURED THE PROBLEM.
WHILE MINING A BIN BOARD CAME DOWN AND HIT HIS RIGHT FOOT.
LOADING MOILS TO TAKE TO THE MINES WHEN HE SUFFERED A HERNIA HE IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY ON MARCH 8 1994
SLIPPED ON THE ICE WHILE TAKING SUPPLIES INTO THE LAB INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE. [SEE ATTACHED]
1993 · 10 incidents
WHILE TENDING THE AIRLIFT A PIECE OF ORE CAME DOWN THE SLOPE AND HIT HIM IN THE KNEE CAUSING SOME SWELLING.
CUT THE RING FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND WITH A RAZOR BLADE WHILE STRIPPING BATTERY CABLES.
WHILE WRAPPING A PALLET THE WRAP BROKE. HE WENT BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE WRAPPER TO FIX THE WRAP THE PALLET TURNED AND CAUGHT HIM BETWEEN THE WAL AND THE PALLET BRUISING HIS RIBS.
WHILE MINING HE WAS WORKING ON THE 2-5 FLOOR AND HIS CHIPPING HAMMER WAS STUCK IN A TIMBER UP ABOVE HIM. HE PULLED ON THE AIR HOSE TO GET THE HAMMER SO HE COULD GO TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SLOPE. WHEN THE HAMMER CAME DOWN IT HIT HIS RIGHT FOOT.
PACKING BOARDS HE STEPPED ON A BOARD TWISTING HIS RIGHT LEG, PULLING THE LIGAMENTS ON THE INSIDE OF HIS RIGHT KNEE.
HE WAS PACKING BOARDS IN THE BONANZA #3 MINE WHEN HE STUMBLED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK.
DRILLED INTO WATER AND WASHED THEM 150' ACROSS THE FLAT TO THE SHAFT.
DRILLED INTO WATER AND WASHED THEM ACROSS THE FLAT 150' TO THE SHAFT.
GOING UP A LADDER TO THE FEEDER WHEN ONE OF THE RUNGS OF THE LADDER BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL ABOUT 6 FT BEFORE HE CAUGHT HIMSELF. HE PULLED SOME MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK AND HURT HIS RIGHT F OOT.
WHILE MINING HIS BACK TIGHTENED UP. THE DOCTOR SAID IT WAS A FLAIR UP OF THE ACCIDENT HE HAD 8-31-93.
1992 · 14 incidents
68935 MINING HE SLIPPED & LANDED ON HIS TAILBONE WRENCHING HIS LOWER BACK
68935 MINING A ROCK CAME DOWN THE SLOPE AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT SHIN, CAUSING A BRUISE.
WHILE WORKING WITH THE GATE ON THE RAG TOP ROLLER HE INJURED HIS BACK.
EE WAS CARRYING A TIMBER ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHEN THE BOARD BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND THE SLOPE TURNED EE FELL STADDLING THE BOARD BETWEEN HIS LEGS WITH THE TIMBER STILL ON HIS SHOULDER.
BUMPED HEAD ON DRILL STEEL PROTRUDING FROM DRILL H OLE CUT HIS HEAD ABOVE R EYE
GRINDING A METAL BRACKET WHEN THE BRACKET SLIPPED & NICKED THE INDEX FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND
HURT HIS BACK CHANGING A FLAT TIRE ON A PICKUP.
WHILE HE WAS MINING HE STUCK A MOIL INTO THE KNUCKLE OF THE BIG TOE ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
SLIPPED ON THE STEPS COMMING OUT OF THE OFFICE AND CRACKED A BONE IN HIS RIGHT FOOT. HE WAS TOLD BY THE DOCTOR IF HE KEPT HIS SHOE LACED TIGHT HE COULD RETURN TO WORK AS A RESULT OF WHAT THE D OCTOR SAID THERE WAS NO TIME LOST AS A RESULT OF THIS ACCIDENT.
BOARD SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM HE FELL THROWING BACK OUT
WORKING WITH THE CHIPPING HAMMER,I.NAME HAD SOME LOSS OF FEELING IN FINGERTIPS. WENT TO DR AND WAS GIVEN SOME SUPPORTS FOR WRISTS AND HE RETURNED TO WORK.HAS BID OUT OF THE MINES. WAS OFF 2-4- 92 TO SEE THE DR.
CUTTING TAPE OFF MOTOR LEADS THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RIGHT HAND. THE CUT REQUIRED 6 STITCHES.
STANDING AT THE AIR LIFT PIPE WHEN A ROCK CAME DOWN AND HIT THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE.HIS SAFETY GLASSES CAUSED A CUT UNDER HIS RIGHT EYE. AND THERE WAS SOME SWELLING.
WALKING SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL.
1991 · 22 incidents
WHILE THROWING BAGS IN THE PLANT, THIS EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED A HERNIA.
EE WAS CARRYING MATERIAL AND HE RAN INTO A TIMBER WITH THE TOP OF HIS HEAD JAMMING HIS NECK AND SHOULDER.
LEANED OVER ONE PALLET TO PICK UP ANOTHER PALLET AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
LIFTING THE LATCH ON TAILGATE OF TRUCK,CAUSED PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE.
WHILE UNLOADING PIPE AND PARTS AT THE SEPARATOR ONE OF THE GRAB HOOKS ON THE CHAIN HE WAS USING HIT HIM IN THE UPPER LIP BREAKING HIS BRIDGE.
PACKING DRILL STEEL STEPPED ON ROCK & TURNED & WHEN HE DID HE FELT BACK POP.
WENT OUT TO CHECK THE OIL IN THE BLOWERS AT THE BONANZA #3 MINE WHEN THE BANK HE WAS CLIMBING SHIFTED AND HE FELL INJURING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
WHILE WORKING ON A PICE OF EQUIPMENT A BOLT BROKE HITTING THE LEFT EYE PIECE OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND PIECES OF GLASS WENT INTO HIS EYE.
PC OF ORE CAME DOWN SLOPE HIT HIM IN L THIGH
DISMANTLING A CHAINSAW WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF AND HIS RIGHT AHND WENT DOWN THE BAR CAUSING A CUT THAT REQUIRED 6 STITCHES.
WHILE WALKING AT THE BONANZA #3 MINE HE STGEPPED IN A HOLE THE JAR PULLED THE MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
WHILE FILLING SUPER SACKS HE WAS WORKING WITH A GATE THAT WAS STICKING AND PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
PACKING TIMBERS CAUSED LUMPS TO FORM ON SHOULDERS CARPAL TUNNELS IN BOTH WRISTS SWELLING IN BOTH HIPS
MOVING A ROCK AND BUMPED THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND ON THE SKIP AND BROKE A BLOOD VESSIL CAUSING A BUMP ON THE BACK OF HIS HAND.
WHILE MOVING ROCK A ROCK CAME OFF THE BULKHEAD & KNOCKED OFF HIS HARD HAT HE REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP HIS HARD HAT & ANOTHER ROCK CAME FELL ABOUT EIGHT INCHES & CUT HIS HEAD
WHILE WALKING ON THE FLOOR ON THE INDEPENDANT #6 MINEHE STEPPED ON A BOARD TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE MOVING A ROCK OUT OF THE SHAFT HE INJURED HIS BACK.
WHILE MINING A ROCK CAME OFF THE WALL AND HIT THE RIGHT FOOT CAUSING A BRUISE.HE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY SHOES.
WHILE MINING HE STAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
WHILE WELDING HE GOT A METAL FRAGMENT IN HIS LEFT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY EQUIPMENT AT THE TIME HE GOT THE FRAGMENT IN HIS EYE.
WHILE MINING A ROCK CAME DOWN THE SLOPE AND CUT HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
INSTALLING SOME CHAIN LINK FENCING IN THE INDEPENDANT #3 MINE WHEN HE POKED THE WIRE THROUGH THE INDEX FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
1990 · 14 incidents
WHILE INSTALLING A WATER TRAP WHEN THE TIMBER HE WAS STANDING ON CAME OUT CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK INTO ANOTHER TIMBER.
MOVING A ROCK OUT OF THE SHAFT WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.
WHILE TIGHTENING A BOLT ON A DRIVE LINE ON A TRUCK THE WRENCH POPPED OFF AND HIS HAND AND THE WRENCH HIT THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE CRACKING HIS UPPER DENTURE PLATE.
WHILE MOVING AIRLIFT PIPE HE PINCHED THE SECOND FINGER OF HIS RT HAND BETWEEN THE PIPE & THE WALL
CLIMBING UP SLOPE,SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT KNEE ON FLOOR.
INSTALLING PIECE OF AIRLIFT PIPE WHEN OTHER PUSHED PIPES TOGETHER I.NAME GOT FINGERS CAUGHT.ALL FINGERS BOTH HANDS WERE CAUGHT BUT LEFT HAND LOOKED UNINJURED.THE 3 MIDDLE FINGERS ON RIGHT HAN D BRUISED & SWOLLEN,ONE REQ SOME STITCHES.
CUTTING A HITCH IN WALL,ROCK CAME UP AND HIT HIM IN RIGHT EYE.WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT TIME
WHILE MINING HE HIT HIS ELBOW ON THE WALL. FLUID COLLECTED ON HIS ELBOW. THE DOCTOR DRAINED IT.
WHILE RUNNING LAB TESTS HE SPILLED HOT GLICERN ON BACK OF LEFT HAND.
CLIMBING DOWN INTO A BIN AT THE SACKING PLANT WHEN A PIECE OF WIRE CAUGHT ON HIS CLOTHS HE BRUSHED IT OFF IT RECOILED & WENT UP UNDER HIS SAFETYGLASSES POKING HIM IN THE EYE
WHILE COMING OUT OF THE MINE IN THE BUCKET HE STUMBLED HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE SIDE OF THE BUCKET CUTTING HIS FOREHEAD.
MOVING A SCALE AND INJURED HIS BACK.
WORKING IN SHAFT,BOARD HIT HIM IN RIGHT LEG.
WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON A TRUCK THE SUSPENSION SPRING HIT THE SIDE OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
1989 · 8 incidents
WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH THE WINDOW DOWN SOMETHING BLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.
ONE SIDE OF BRACE THEY WERE WORKING ON CAME OUT OF INDEPENDENT #5 MINE DERRICK AND HIT HARD HAT.,CONTINUED DOWN AND CUT UPPER LIP.
HE CAUGHT HIS RING FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER IN THE DOOR OF HIS WELDING TRUCK.
STEPPED DOWN OFF THE OIL DOCK AND STEPPED ON SOMETHING TWISTING HIS ANKLE AND BROKE A BONE IN HIS LEFT FOOT.
WHILE USING A HAND GRINDER THE GRINDING WHEEL BROKE BUMPING HIS R HAND
WHILE WORKING IN SACKING PLANT,INJURED HIS BACK.
WHILE GRINDING A SPARK WENT UP UNDER THE FULL FACE SHIELD HE WAS WEARING & WENT INTO HIS LEFT EYE
WHILE GRINDING ON A WELD A METAL FRAGMENT WENT UP UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES & HIT IN HIS LEFT EYE & LODGED UP UNDER HIS EYELID
1988 · 11 incidents
WHILE DRIVING HIS TRUCK HE SWERVED TO MISS ANOTHER TRUCK HE TURNED INTO THE SUN AND WAS BLINDED HE STRUCK THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND TURNED HIS TRUCK ON ITS SIDE
WHILE MOVING SOME PCS. OF AIRLIFT PIPE HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
WHILE GETTING INTO THE BACKHOE HIS FOOT SLIPPED ACROSS THE FIRST STEP CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS BACK AND SHOULDER ON THE BACKHOE
THE HYDRAULIC FLUID DRAINED OFF THE BACKHOE AND THE BUCKET CAME DOWN PINNING HIS RIGHT WRIST.
WHILE MOVING A GENERATOR HE POPPED THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS NECK OUT OF PLACE.
INSTALING A WALKWYA ON A PC OF EQUIPMENT WHEN IT SLIPPED PINCHING HIS LEFT LEG.
WHILE WELDING ON A PIECE OF DRYING EQUIPMENT SPARKS OF THE WELD BURNED HIS NECK & WRIST
A PUMP ROLLED OFF THE BLOCKS AND HIT THE INSTEP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.
WHILE GETTING OUT FROM UNDER THE LOADER HE RAISED UP HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE STEP ON THE LOADER CUTTING HIS HEAD ABOVE HIS RIGHT EYE.
WHILE INSTALLIN1 AIR LIFT SYSTEM AT THIS MINE THIS MAN SLIPPED ON SOME ICE INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE GETTING O6T OF HIS VEHICLE, HE TWISTED HIS BACK.
1987 · 3 incidents
LOOSENING A PIP9 AT THE SACKING PLANT WHEN THE JAW OF THE PIPE WRENCH BROKE ANDI,NAME FELL TO THE GROUND.
WALKING DOWN TH9 STEPS AT THE OFFICE COT HIS FOOT CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK CATCHING HIS THUMB ON THE TOP STEP AND BREAKING HIS THUMB
WHILE LIFTING A3SCREEN IN PLACE HE STEPPED ON A ROCK INJURING HIS BACK.
1986 · 1 incident
REACHED BEHIND 7HE SEAT OF THE WELDING TRUCK AND CUT HIS FINGER ON A PIECE OF GAGED METAL.
1985 · 8 incidents
STEPPED ON A PIECE OF BROKEN GLSS. GOT A PIECE OF GLASS IN HIS RIGHT FOOT.
WHILE LOADING SOME STEEL HE POPPED HIS BACK OUT
HE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL
SLIPPED ON SOME ICE AND INJURED HIS BACK
LOADING A PALLET WITH BAGS OF GILSONITE WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.
WHILE LOADING A CONTAINER HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
SLIPPED ON ICE AND INJURED HIS LEFT WRIST.
SACKING GILSONITE,PAINT WAS SPRAYED INTO RIGHT EYE.
1984 · 1 incident
WHILE ROLLING A ROLL OF TUGGER ROPE OUT OF THE BUCKET OF THE BACK-HOE IT ROLLED ACROSS THE INSTEP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT BREAKING IT.
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