NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC. EMPLOYEE EE ENTERED CRC PROPERTY WITHOUT NOTICE OR CONTACTING CRC SECURITY AND WAS REMOVING CRC-OWNED EQIPMENT WITHOUT CRC AUTHORIZATION. EE WAS USING A CUT TING OTRCH WITHOUT SUPERVISION OR PROPER EQUIPMENT (CRANE) TO PARTIALLY CUT THE STEEL SUPPORT BRACING FROM THE HEADFRAMME OF THE #3 SHAFTHOUSE ON CRC PROPERTY. WHILE MAKING THE CUT THE STEEL
WHITE PINE MINE Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for WHITE PINE MINE (mine ID 2000371). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 200
- Years on record
- 1994–2000
- Latest incident
- Mar 2000
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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.ⓘ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q1 | 2,652 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 3,096 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 4,812 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 4,982 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 5,153 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
199 on file (excluding fatalities above)2000 · 1 incident
EE WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK AND STEPPED ONTO UNEVEN GROUND. HER LEFT FOOT BENT AND SHE FELL.
1999 · 2 incidents
EE WAS CUTTING PAN SECTIONS LOOSE ON UPPER CONVEYRO FLIGHT REMOVAL PROJECT IN MILL WHEN PAN SECTION GAVE WAY & HE FELL BUMPING HIS KNEE KNEEWAS BRUISED WITH EFFUSION REQUIRING STERIOD INJE CTION.
INJ WAS HOLDING STEEL PINDRIVER ON MILL LINER BOLT & WHEN SUSPENDED HAMMER PUSHED DRIVER INTO HOLE HIS HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEN DRIVER & MILL SHELL
1998 · 9 incidents
INJURED SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE MOVING A PUMP. HE EXTENDED HIS HANDS CAUSING A HYPEREXTENSION INJURY TO HIS RT WRIST.
EE WAS DRILLING HOLE FOR ANCHOR BOLT WHEN THE BIT DISLODGED A PIECE OF LOOSE FROM THE BACK THAT STRUCK HIM ON THE FOOT.
INJURED TRIPPED OVER HANDING CABLE WHICH WAS ABOUT 3' POFF GROUND AND FELL. IN TRYING TO BREAK HIS FALL HE SUFFERED A LACERATION OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
INJURED WAS FOAMING BULKHEAD WALL ENDS WHEN THE STEPLADDER SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL. LADDER WAS LEANING AGAINST THE WALL WITH ANOTHER EE HOLDING IT.
EE WAS DRIVING A WAGNER ORE CAR UNDERGROUND WHEN HE STRUCK A ROUGH AREA IN THE ROAD AND STRUCK HIS TAILBONE ON THE SEAT. PAIN IN BCK AND LEG GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE (SCIATICA). BEGAN LOSIN G TIME ON 10-14-98.
EE ATTEMPTED TO FLIP OVER A PIECE OF SCRAP METAL APPROX. 2 FT. SQ. THIS WAS DONE WITH THE LEFT HAND WHILE RETAINING THE TORCH IN THE RIGHT. THE PIECE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND STRUCK HIM ON THE TOE OF HIS SAFETY SHOE.
INJURED WAS REMOVING C-7-B CONVEYOR WHEN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE AS HE TURNED AND WAS STUCK IN THE MUD.
EE WAS STACKING SLAVAGED IDLERS WHEN HE SNEEZED AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EE WAS SALVAGING CONVEYOR BELT IDLERS IN CONVEYOR DRIFT. AS HE WAS STACKING THE IDLERS ON TOP OF ONE ANOTHER HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO IDLERS. THE TIP OF HIS FINGER WAS AMP UTATED, INCLUDING BONE LOSS.
1997 · 3 incidents
CAUSE OF SMOKE WAS A PIECE OF PLYWOOD THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE AFTER CUTTING METAL WITH TORCH.
WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF PLATE STEEL WHEN IT FELL ON HIS FOOT.
STUMBLED AND FELL AND THE TORCH HE WAS WORKING WITH HIT HIS LEG.
1996 · 7 incidents
EMP GOT OFF FLATBED TRUCK TO CHECK ON CONDITION OF LOAD AND INADVERTENTLY PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON HOT MUFFLER OF TRUCK. EMP REPORTED INJURY TO COMPANY AND WENT TO DR ON 11-27-96 WHEN HAND BLIS TERED.
EE WAS BURNING DRIVE FRAME. WHEN HE RAISED HIS GOGGLES TO LOOK AT HIS WORK, DUST ENTERED EYE. HEREPORTED AN INCIDENT & SAW THE DOCTOR ON 11/14/96.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIP CUTTING A 4"X4"X18" WOODEN BLOCK AT A 12 DEGREE ANGLE ON A TABLE SAW. AT THE END OF THE CUT, THE SAW BLADE CAUGHT THE BLOCK AND THREW IT INTO FACE OF THE OPERATOR. THE BLOCK HIT HIS HARD HAT AND SAFETY GLASSES DRIVING THE GLASSES INTO CONTACT WITH HIS LEFT EYE.
EE WAS STANDING ON PILE OF TIMBERS AND AS HE STEPPED DOWN OFF THE PILE HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSINGHIM TO FALL BACKWARDS STRIKING HIS SHOULDER ON GROUND.
SLIDING DOOR ON SECURITY VAN WAS STICKING AND EMP WAS SLIDING IT BACK AND FORTH TO TRY AND FIGURE OUT WHY. WHENHE WAS FINISHED HE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE DOOR COLUMN AND SLID DOOR ON TO IT.
EE WAS STANDING BY SUMP WALL WITH LEFT HAND PLACED OVER WALL. BOOM SCOOP APPROACHED WALL AND FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN WALL AND BRACKET ON BOOM.
WELDING A HYDRECO ON PRIME MOVER AND HAD A BAR HOLDING HYDRECO. HE MOVED PLATE AND BAR FELL STRIKING SIDE OF LEG.
1995 · 94 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERING MILL CRUSHER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON SNOW COVERED ICE AND FELL.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING RAILROAD TIES TO MAKE CRIB UNDER NO. 3 BALL MILL WHEN BACK TIGHTENED UP. TIES WEIGH 100 LBS. EACH.
SLIPPED UNDERGROUND ON GROUND THAT WAS SLIPPERY WITH OLD OIL AND MOISTURE. EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING FIVE GALLON PLASTIC JUG FILLED WITH OIL FOR DRIVE SPEED REDUCER. HE LANDED ON BACK AND LEFT S IDE.
WITH BOTH HANDS ON HANDRAILS EMPLOYEE WAS PULLIGN HIMSELF UP THE LADDER, ENTERING DRIVER'S CAB OF ST8 TRAM WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. WENT TO THE DR. ON 9-24 AND BEGAN LOSING TIME.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING DOWN NE 40 HAUL ROAD WITH SEAT BELT DOWN, BOUNCED ON ROAD AND HIT HEAD ON CANOPY.
GETTING OUT BACK OF MAN CAR AFTER WIPING THE REAR SEAT WHEN HE STRUCK HAND AGAINST BACK WINDOW WHICH WAS SHATTERED.
RIDING IN BACK OF MANCAR WHEN THEY RAN OVER ROCK IN ROADWAY & EMPLOYEE BOUNCED OFF SEAT HITTING HEAD ON ROOF
COMING DOWN STAIRWELL IN CRUSHER BUILDING WHEN FINGER GOT CAUGHT ON FENCING PROTECTING SUBSTATION.
EE WAS IN BASKET RUNNING ANFO VALVE WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE FELL FROM BACK STRIKING LEFT ARM.
EE JUMPED OFF FLATBED TRUCK AND LANDED ON BALL OF RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS FIVE FEET FROM FACE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE DIRLL LOOKING AT BIT WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE FELL, GLANCED OFF SHOULDER AND RIGHT ARM CAUSIGN LACERATOINS OF HIS SHOULDER AND UPPER ARM.
EMPLOYEE GREASED PICKED PIN AND TRIED TO OPEN PICK WITH BUCKET POINTED DOWN BUT WAS UNSECCESSFUL. HE THEN TRIED TO PULL THE PICK OUT BY HAND AND SUSTAINED AN ACUTE LUMBO SACRAL STRAIN.
DIDCONNECT WAS TURNED OFF AND EMPLOYEE TOUCHED CONNECTION ON CONTROL TRANSFORMER. POWER WAS STILL ON ON ONE LEG BECAUSE OF FAULTY DISCONNECT. POWER WENT IN RT INDEX FINGER & OUT LFT ELBOW.
TWISTED ANKLE ON RAILROAD TRACK WHILE WALKING THRU THE MILL BLDG.
STEPPED IN HOLE AS HE WAS RUNNING AWAY FROM FALLING ROCK, STUMBLED AND FELL CUTTING KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISEMBARKING FROM SCOOP AFTER CHECKING OIL WHEN HIS RIGHT ARM HIT LIGHT GUARD & WAS CUT BY A BURR
EMPLOYEE WAS STUCK BY LOOSE SLAB WHICH FELL FROM FACE & BACK RIGHT OF CENTER
INCIDENT HOIST OUTAGE EXCEEDING 30 MIN. AT END OF SHIFT HOIST WOULD NOT DISPATCH FROM UPPER STATION. HOIST WAS BEING SENT DOWN EMPTY TO BRING UP MORE OF THE CREW. COIL ON ZVTD RELAY PIN WEST B ST-OFF STYLE 1255C38G12 WAS OPEN.
FRONT WHEELS OF TRAM HIT DIP IN INTERSECITON THROWING EMPLOYEE UPWARD CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HEAD ON CANOPY AND WRENCHING RIGHT ARM WHICH WAS BRACING ON GRAB BAR.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF OF TRIPPER CAR. BEGAN LOSING TIME 10-3-95 - LAST DAY WORKED 10-2-95.
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO OCTONAGON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WITH CHEST PAINS. HE WAS ORIGINALLY TREATED FOR HEART PROBLEMS. HAVE NOW RECEIVED REPORT THAT PAINS WERE CAUSED FROM EXPOSURE TO BLASTING POWD ER.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ROCK & TWISTED ANKLE ON AUGUST 1 HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR & RECEIVED A DISABLED FOR WORK SLIP
YREBLASTING MISFIRED HEADING WITH PARTNER WHEN EE WAS STRUCK IN RIGHT KNEE WITH FLYROCK.
LIFTING TROUGHING IDLER FROM A STRUCTURE CABLE AND WHILE BENDING OVER TO SET IDLER ON GROUND, HEFELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING STARTER OFF THE FLOOR WITH BACK BRACE ON. FELT BURNING AND TEARING SENSATION IN LEFT GROIN AREA.
TRIMMING LOOSE WITH GRAPHITE BAR WHEN IT BROKE & PIECE STUCK IN LEFT INDEX FINGER
INJURED CUT A GUARD RAIL WHICH SPRUNG BACK AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW. DR. SAW ON 8-11-95 AND WAS PLACED ON "RESTRICTED DUTY".
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT R/S COUNSEL BACK INTO POSITION TO ALIGN BOLTS WHEN HE FELT A PLL IN LEFT GROIN AREA.
LACING HEADING WHEN BACK POPPED AND PIECE OF LOOSE FELL STRIKING EE ON BACK OF LEFT HEEL.
LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SWING GATE AND SUPPORT POST AS HE AND PARTNER WERE REPAIRING.
EE STRUCK HOLE WITH TRAM JARRING BACK.
OPENED COVER ON PRIMER BOX AND BEFORE HE COULD BRACE UP TO SUPPORT STEEL DOOR, IT CAME DOWN AND STRUCK RIGHT HAND CAUSING LACERATION AND FRACTURE OF THE RING FINGER AND AVULSION OF THE NAIL.
EMP WENT INTO HEADING TO SEE IF THE POWDERMAN NEEDED ANY HELP FINISHING UP THE HEADING. HE PUT HIS RIGHT ARM ON BASKET RAIL WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BACK STRIKING RIGHT FOREARM.
EMPLOYEE WASHING RADIATOR ON SCOOP AND WHEN HE FINISHED USING THE STEAM CLEANER HE DECIDED TO CHANGE NOZZLES TO USE THE PRESSURE WASHER. HE DID NOT COOL THE MACHINE DOWN SO THERE WAS PRESSURE LEFT FOREARM RESULTED
EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING NO. 1 BALL MILL WHEN HE STEPPED ON LOOSE LIFTER BAR AND FELL STRIKING TOOTH ON MILL ENTRANCE.
FLIGHT BAR SLIPPED OUT OF EMPLOYEES HAND CAUSING FINGERS TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH DECK & FLIGHT CHAIN PINCHING FINGER
TYING IN HEADING WHEN ROCK FELL OF UPPER FACE STRIKING EMPLOYEE BELOW LEFT EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTENDING HYDRAULIC TRAINING PROGRAM WHEN HE STARTED COMPLAINING OF THE HEAT AT APPROXIMATELY 10 AM AND PERIODICALLY THEREAFTER. ABOUT 2:00 PM HE STARTED MOVING AROUND ROOM, LOCAT ING NEAR FANS AND SPLASHING WATER ON HIS FACE. AT 2:45 PM HE LEFT FOR HOME. WENT TO BARAGA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EMERGENCY AND WE HAD TO WAIT FOR MEDICAL REPORTS.
GRINDING OFF AN OLD WELD WITH 4-1/2" DISC GRINDER WHEN PIECE OF STEEL ENTERED RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING LOOSE WHEN AN UNSEEN PIECE FELL OUT OF THE BACK AND STRUCK TOP OF HEAD KNOCKING HIM TO HIS KNEES.
CLEANING HOLES AT FACE WITH CLEANING ROD WHEN PIECE OF LOOSE SLID DOWN FACE & STRUCK LEFT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING LOCKER DOOR OPEN TO GET A TUBE OF GREASE WHEN FINGER WAS STRUCK BY ADJACENT LOCKER DOOR. EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 6-15-95 AND MEDICAL REPORT STATED CONTUSION. WHEN W E RECEIVED X-RAY REORT IT STATED FRACTURE & THERFORE ARE FILING THIS REPORT.
TRIMMING LOOSE AND TURNED TO THE LEFT BUMPING LEFT KNEE ON ANFO BAGS. ON 6-2 SHE WAS LOOSENING WING NUTS ON SUMP HOSE AND IT FELL HITTING LEFT KNEE CAUSING BRUISE. WENT TO THE DR ON 6-12-95.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE UNLOADING PIPE. WHEN HE FELL, PIPE STRUCK BACK OF NECK (HE WAS HOLDING PIPE ON RIGHT SHOULDER).
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING SCOOP AND STEPPED ON LOOSE ROCK CAUSING RIGHT ANKLE TO TWIST.
ADJUSTING SKIRTING ON C4 CONVEYOR AND HE STRUCK A CHIPPING HAMMER WITH A BALL PEEN TO KNOCK SKIRTING DOWN. CHIP FLEW OFF CHIPPING HAMMER AND WAS EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE AND FELT MUSCLE PULL. SAW DOCTOR ON 5-30-95 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY.
CLEANED OUT HOLE IN FACE AND AS HE WAS LEAVING FACE HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND RIGHT FOOT TWISTED ON ROCK AS HE TURNED TO CATCH HIS FOOTING.
LAYING ON CREEPER USING NEEDLE SCALER TO PREPARE AREA FOR TORCH WHEN STRUCK BY FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE.
EE WAS LIFTING BAGS OF NITRATE TO STRAIGHTEN UP BASKET WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN UPPER ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A BIT ON JUMBO WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK POPPED OFF BACK AND STRUCK LEFT FOREARM.
KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT LEFT THUMB WHILE HE WAS PAT CHING FAN CABLE
STRUCK BY LOOSE ROCK AS HE BENT OVER PULLING MUCKING HOSE INTO PLACE.
EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON PILE OF ROAD ROCK, FELL FORWARD LANDING ON HANDS AND FELT PULL IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING PLANETARY ASSEMBLY INTO HUB AND FELT PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN.
STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK AND FOOT LANDED ON BOARD WITH NAIL WHICH PUNCTURED FOOT. WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 5-4-95.
WHILE DISMOUNTING FROM SCOOP, EMPLOYEE PLACED FOOR ON FLOOR AND SLIPPED. IN TRYING TO BREAK FALL WITH RIGHT HAND, HE INJURED WRIST.
FELT SORENESS AT START OF SHIFT WHILE LIFTING POWDER BAGS. SORENESS INTENSIFIED AS SHIFT PROGRESSED.
BRACKET BOLTS THAT HOLD LYDRAULIC VALUE IN PLACE FELL OUT COVERING VALUE TO CONTACT STARTER WIRE SHORTING OUT THEELECTRICAL SYSTEM
EE WAS WALKING IN DRIFT TO UNIT SITE WHEN HE STEPPED UP ON A 1' LEDGE AND FELT A SNAP IN RIGHT HIP.
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING A GREAT DEAL A WORK WHILE IN A KNEELING POSITION DURING THE WEEK OF APRIL 10 RT KNEE BECAME SWOLLEN & HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 04-18-95 THE DOCTOR ASPIRATED &INJECTED KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS UNPLUGGING CHUTE WITH BAR &HAMMER SHE MISSED THE BAR WITH HAMMER & STRUCK HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING FLANGE AWAY ON STORAGE RACK & WHEN HE BENT DOWN TO PUT ON SHELF FELT A POP IN RT SHOULDER ON RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY
EE WAS STEAMING CLEANING POWDER PLATFORM & FELL OFF HITTING FACE & KNEE ON CONCRETE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING LOOSE STANDING 9 FT FROM FACE WHEN A PIECE FELL NOT THE ONE HE WAS PRYINGON FROM 3 FT AWAY AND STRUCK SHOULDER AND HAND.
PIECE OF LOOSE CAME OFF FACE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN LEFT LEG.
WALKING FROM CAR TO CHANGEHOUSE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE INJURING RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS DISCONNECTING POWER AT FAN. THE COUPLING WAS FROZEN AND AT SHOULDER HEIGHT AND THE TENSION ON THE CABLE PULLED THE COUPLING BACK TOWARD THE BOX AND PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN BACK OF BOX AN D COUPLING.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING TORCH TO CUT BUSHINGS OFF LOADING ARMS ON SCOOP. THE HEAT IGNITED CAUSING FLASH AND BURNING OF GREASE WHICH SPRAYED ONTO EMPLOYEE'S ARM, FACE AND NECK.
LIFTING BOX OF RESIN OUT OF BOLT BAY AND WHEN SOME RESIN BEGAN DROPPING OUT OF BOX, HE DROPPED RIGHT ARM TO CATCH IT AND FELT DISCOMFORT IN LOWER BACK.
HELPING CHANGE FLUSHING HEAD ON HAMMER USING 10" WRENCHES AND AN HOUR OR SO LATER HE COULDN'T TURN HEAD FROM SIDE TO SIDE OR UP OR DOWN.
BACK OF HEADING MADE A LOUD SNAP AND EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HEEL ON A ROCK WHILE GETTING AWAY FROM THE FACE TO SEE IF MORE TRIMMING OF LOOSEWOULD BE NEEDED.
EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON WHEEL CYLINDER WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND STRUCK HAND ONBACKING PLATE.
EE WAS TRYING CLEAN OUT TRANSFER STATION SLAG RECOVERY SYSTEM AND AS HE PULLED ON SLAB THAT WAS STUCK WITH A GRAPPLE HOOK HE STRAINED WRIST.
EE PICKED UP END OF FULL 20 FOOT NQ TUBE AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA. HE HAD BEEN HANDLING RODS FOR THREE SHIFTS PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A SUMP HOSE AND TWISTED LEG.ORTROSCOPY 6/1/95
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SHEAR PIN AND USING BOLTER STEEL AND HAMMER TO KNOCK OLD SHEAR PIN OUT. WHEN HE SWUNG HAMMER AND MISSED, HIS FINGER WAS SMASHED AGAINST BOLTER STEEL.
EE WAS CHANGING A WHEEL BRACKET DURING CAGE INSPECTION WHILE IN A BENT OVER POSITION. WHEN HE WENT TO STAND UP HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EE SAW DR ON 4/9/95 & BEGAN LOSING TIME.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS LANCING HOLES ONE BROKE INTO ANOTHER BOOTHOLE. WHEN HE TURNED VALVE ON WATER SHOT OUT OF BOOTHOLE CAUSING HIM TO STUMBLE AND STRAIN BACK.
EMPLOYEE PULLED HIMSELF UP ONTO TRAM AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN.
WHILE DOING PRE-OP EE NOTICED PAPER TOWELS ON Y OF MANIFOLD. HE PLACED HIS RIGHT FOOT IN THE TOE HOLE AT BACK OF TRAM AND WITH RIGHT HAND ON SIDE GUARD STEPPED UP EXTENDING OUT TO REACH TOWELS . HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OUT OF TOE HOLE CAUSING HIM TO COME DOWN ON LEFT SIDE ON THE SIDE GUARD.
PRIMING FACE WHEN PIECE OF LOOSE CAME OFF FACE, HIT CANOPY, BOUNCED OFF CHEST & STRUCK HAND.
INCIDENT HOIST OUTAGE EXCEEDING 30 MINUTES LINESTAB CONTACT BLOCK FOR ONE THYRISTOR CONTACTS BURNED & SHORTED ACROSS SECONDARY OF TRANSFORMER CAUSING ONE 100AMP 4160 VOLT FUSE TO BLOW ALSO BUR NED OUT ONE 500 OHM RESISTOR IN POWER SUPPLY & 3CONTROL FUSES IN CENTRAL CABINET NO IMMEDIATE DANGER TO EMPLOYEES
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN PARKING AREA OF UNDERGROUND SHOP & WHEN HE WENT TO TURN FOOT WAS ON LOOSE ROCK & ANKLE FOLDED.
EMPLOYEE GOT OFF MACHIEN TO STRAIGHTEN FRONT HEADLIGHTS. HE PUT HIS RIGHT FOOT SOLIDLY ON THE STEP UP. PULLED HIMSELF UP AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT LEG BEHIND KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING WATER HOSE IN AN ATTEMPT TO GET A KINK OUT OF IT.
WHEN EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF HSI TRUCK IN THE PARKING LOT HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE HOOKED CHAIN ON BUCKET OF TRAM AND THEN PROCEEDED TO HOOK UP BEAM OF TAIL PULLEY STRUCTURE. SLACK IN CHAIN WHEN HE WAS HOOKING IT UP BUT HE DIDN'T KNOW TRAM WAS MOVING BACKWARDS CAUSI NG CHAIN TO TIGHTEN UP THE SLACK. THIS CAUSED HIS FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE STEEL BEAM AND CHAIN.
INSTALLING WASHERS AND NUT ONTO BOLTS TO HOLD SWITCHES ON EXPANDED METAL PANEL WHEN HE SLIPPED AND PUT HIS FIGNERS THROUGH HOLES IN EXPANDED METAL.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MUCKING HOSE CLOSER TO MUCKPILE WHEN HE WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD BY ROCKFROM BACK
EMPLOYEE STATED HE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON BACK OF TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN BUCKET OF POWDER SCOOP WHEN IT HIT BUMP CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE UP AND PULL MUSCLES IN RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK.
GRABBED SUMP HOSE TO MOVE IT TO THE SIDE AND LIFTED AND TWISTED AT THE SAME TIME INJURING BACK.
SALVAGING CABLE AND WORKING FROM BASKET. IN PROCESS TWISTED BACK. ON 1-4 HE WENT TO THE DR AND BEGAN LOSING TIME.
1994 · 83 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS SOVELING IN DRYER ROOM OUT WINDOW ONTO DRIBBLE BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK WHEN LIFTING SHOVEL OFF FLOOR SAW DR ON 12-28-94 AND BEGAN LOSING TIME.
SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE, LANDING ON HIS BACK.
PIECE OF LOOSE STRUCK BACK PUSHING HIM FORWARD INTO MACHINE CAUSING CUT TO RIGHT EYE.
BARRING LOOSE ABOUT 4 CUTS FROM FACE WHEN A PIECE RELEASED BEHIND POINT OF TRIM BAR. HIT LIGHT ON HARD HAT AND TRIM BAR, KNOCKING HAT OFF AND GLASSES AND CUTTING MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
RETURNING AIR WRENCH INTO STOARGE LOCKER HE STOOPED OVER TO LIFT IT INTO LOWER COMPARTMENT OF LOCKER & FELT PRESSURE AROUND WAIST AREA & ASTABBING PAIN IN RECTAL AREA
EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING DOWN WIRING UP A SWITCH & FELT PAIN IN KNEE. BECAME PROGRESSIVELY WORSE & HE SAW DOCTOR ON 12/13/94., BEGAN LOSING TIME.
SLIPPED ON WALKWAY BETWEEN GUARD SHACK AND DRY INJURING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
BRAKE SHOE FELL OFF HOLDER PINCHING THUMB AND BRUISING WRIST.
ALIGNING CHAIN GUARD ON STAMLER USING A LINER BAR AND WORKING IN A SQUATTING POSITION. FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHEN MOVING THE GUARD INTO PLACE.
FILLING AND WHEN SHE REACHE DUP TO PUT CHECKS IN CABINET FELT PULL IN BACK. WENT TO THE DR ON 12-6-94 AND BEGAN LOSING TIME.
PULLING OUT SCRAPING TOOTH TO PREPARE HEADING WHEN HE TWISTED AND INJURED BACK.
PARTNER WAS HOLDING RUBBER WALL AND INJURED WAS WALKING THROUGH WHEN PARTNER DROPPED RUBBER AND INJURED TRIPPED, LANDING ON RIGHT KNEE. HIS LAST DAY WORKED WAS 11-23-94 AND THE MEDICAL REPORT WAS RECEIVED ON 12-8-94.
EMPTIED BAG INTO HOPPER AND WAS GOING TO TURN TO GET ANOTHER BAG OF NITRATE WHEN HE FELL TO THE BAGS WITH PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
ROCK FELL FROM RIB ONTO CANOPY & LEFT HAND.
STEPPED ON ROCK UNDER WATER AS HE WAS MOVING MUCKING HOSE AND SPRAINED FOOT.
LOADING A TOOL BOX AND INJURED LOWER BACK. SAW DR ON 11-10-94 AND WAS GIVEN A SUSPENSION FROM WORK NOTICE.
INSTALLING TIRE AND TRIED TO MOVE THE TIRE BY HAND. FELT PAIN IN RIGHT ARM. BEGAN LOSING TIME 11-10-94.
STACKING ANFO BAGS ON DECK OF POWDER WAGON.
STEPPED UP ONTO THE TIRE TRUCK TO CHECK LOAD & TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE. FELL BACKWARDS TO THE GROUND & BRUISED BUTTOCKS & TAILBONE.
WALKING UP RAMP FROM CAGE WHEN KNEE TWISTED AND WENT OUT. HE PREVISOULY INJURED KNEE 2-13-94. WENT TO DR. ON 10-25 AND RECEIVED A DISABELED FOR WORK SLIP.
LIFTED A BOX WEIGHING APPROX. 20 LBS. INTO DELIVERY TRUCK AND FELT PAIN IN BACK BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES.
TRYING TO CUT AN OLD WIRE OFF LIGHT ASSEMBLY BASE WITH KNIFE AND AS HE WAS PULLING KNIFE DOWN IT SLIPPED AND STABBED LEFT LEG.
A SMALL PIECE OF LOOSE SLLID ODNW TRIMMING BAR AND CUT LEFT ELBOW.
TRIMMING LOOSE ABOUT 20' FROM FACE WHEN PIECE SLID DOWN TIMMING BAR & STRUCK LEFT KNEE.
CHIP OF STTEL BROKE OFF WEAR TOOTH HE WAS REPLACING AND STUCK LEG.
ROTATING TRACK DRIVE ON HYDRAULIC PRESS.
HOOKING UP 29" FAN WHEN LOOSE FELL FROM BACK & STRUCK SHOULDER.
FELT PAIN IN BACK WHEN LIFTING BOX OF STICK POWDER.
SITTING ON TRAM WAITING FOR STAMLER TO START UP WHEN A SECOND TRAM CAME AROUND THE CORNER AND STRUCK PARKED TRAM THAT HAD NO LIGHTS ON, CAUSING OPERATOR TO STRIKE ELBOW ON GEAR SHIFT. WENT TO DR ON 9-9 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED WORK DUTY
RAN OVER LARGE ROCK WITH TRAM CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HEAD ON CANOPY AND BREAK OF FPORTION OF LEFT BOTTOM BACK TOOTH.
LIGHTS WENT OUT ON SCOOP AND SCOOP RAN INTO RIB JARRING BACK.
REPLACING JUMBO BUFFER PAD ON SASH WHEN BACK CRACKED & EMPLOYEE JUMPED BACK STEPPING ON SMALL ROCK & TWISTING RT ANKLE
SLIPED ON STEP & FELL ONTO JUMBO CATWALK
PICKED UP WHEEL CHUCK UNDER TIRE AND WHEN HE BENT DOWN HIS RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT. WENT TO THE DR ON 9-9-94 AND BEGAN LOSING TIME.
PULLING PECKER OUT OF BUCKET TO BEGIN PREPARING HEADING WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN FROM TESTICLE TO LOWER ABDOMEN
CLEANING DRIVE SHAFT OF TRAM WHEN WIND BLEW COVER SHUT ONTO HIS RT HAND
REMOVING RETURN IDLER FROM PICK UP TRUCK, IDLER BECAME CAUGHT ON ANOTHER IDLER AND WHEN HE JERKED IT HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN IDLER AND PICK UP BOX.
EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING UP SLAG WITH AN ASH RAKE OR HOE SO THE SLAG WOULD GO INTO THE ASH PIT ON THE HEATING BOILER SAW DOC ON 08-30-94
CARRYING CRUSHER SLUGS OUT OF OPERATOR CONTROL ROOM WHEN ONE DROPPED & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHEN SHE REACHED OVER TO PICK IT UP
INSTALLING CHECK PLATES FOR 1-A PULVERIZER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHILE BENDING OVER.BEGAN LOSING TIME 11/3/94.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE OPENED DOOR TO GET INTO PICKUP, THE DOOR HIT A TIRE WHICH WAS STANDING UP ON RIB WHICH CAUSED TIRE TO ROLLA ND FALL PINNING HIM BETWEEN IRE AND PICKUP.
LIFTING SUMP HOSE AND INJURED RIGHT SHOULDER.
CHANGING WIPERS AND AFTER WAS REMOVED IT SLIPPED STRIKING RIGHT FOOT.
SHOVELING TO C7 BELT DOOR WHEN HE DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE GOT OFF POWDER BASKET AND A PIECE OF LOOSE CAME OFF RIGHT RIB AND STRUCK FOREARM.
PULLED PICK OUT OF BUCKET & FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HEAVY EQUIPMENT & COMPLAINED TO FOREMAN THAT HE HAD PAIN IN RT HIP & LEG AREA
POWDER SCOOP STOPPED, THEN ROLLED FORWARD ENOUGHT TO PINCH EMPLOYEE'S LEG BETWEEN POWDER SCOOP BASKET AND ANFO TRAILER.
STEPPING OFF OF BOLTER WHEN HE STEPPED ON GROUND HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM.
EE WAS STRAIGHTENING OUT CATWALK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AND THE CATWALK BOUNCED CAUSING HIM TO FALL INTO CATWALK OPENING.
SOUNDING LOOSE WHEN A PIECE POPPED OFF FACE AND STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW.
EE WAS WELDING A BRACE WHEN PIECE OF HOT SLAG WENT INTO BOOT. WENT TO THE DR. ON 7-26-94.
EE WAS DRIVING DOWN DRIFT WHEN A SMALL LPIECE OF ROCK STRUCK LEFT WRIST. PLACED ON RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY.
AGGRAVATION TO GROIN WHICH RESULTED IN HERNIA LAST DAY WORKED 07-27-94 SURGERY SCHEDULED FOR 08-05-94
WRENCH STRUCK TOOTH WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO TIGHTEN FITTING SAW DENTIST ON 07-15-94
CLIMBING DOWN OFF REAR SIDE OF WAGNER LHD MISSED FOOTHOLE & FELL BACKWARDS ONTO GROUND
LANCING HEADING WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ABOUT 2" SQUARE FELL FROM FACE AND STRUCK LEFT HAND.
CONNECTING ADD O CABLE & F ELT SOMETHING PULL IN LOWER BACK WENT TO THE DOC ON 07-12-94 & BEGAN LOSING TIME
TYING IN THE TRUNK LINE WHEN THEY HEARD A LOUD POP AND A CHUNK POPPED OFF FROM A BOLT AND STRUCK HER LEFT SHOULDER.
VIBRATION FROM ENGINE RUNNING CAUSED GUARD PROP TO SLIP & GUARD TO FELL ON HAND
PAINTING FACE PRIOR TO DRILLING WHEN SLAB CAME DOWN FROM BACK STRIKING RIGHT FOOT.
LANCING HEADING WHEN CHUNK CAME OFF BROW & CUT LEFT ARM WHILE HE WAS PULLING AWAY.
MOVING HYDRAULIC BBL FROM WELDING BENCH TO FLOOR USING TURNING MOTION AND FELT PAIN IN KNEE.
TAMPING POWDER IN TOP HOLE WHEN LOOSE FELL AND STRUCK EE ABOVE LEFT EYE AND ON LEFT THUMB.
TURNED TO LIFT IMPROPERLY PLACED RESIN BOX INTO METAL BOX AND WHEN LIFTING RESIN BOX FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.
CLEANING OUT MISFIRES WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE CAME DOWN STRIKING HEAD AND SHOULDER.
LIFTED A 5 GALLON CAN OF ANTI-FREEZE ONTO SCOOP, THEN GOT ON SCOOP AND AS HE PICKED UP CAN FROM BACK OF SCOOP TO POUR ANTI-FREEZE INTO RADIATOR HE FELT PULL IN BACK. PLACED ON RESTRICTED WORK 6-17-94, AND THEN BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 6-23-94.
TURNED AIR VALVE TO LANCE A HOLE WHEN PIECE OF LOOSE FELL FROM BACK & STRUCK RT FOREARM
EMPLOYEE WAS LEANING ON WORK BENCH AND WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP BACK PAIN OCCURRED. EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DR ON 6-13 AND BEGAN LOSING TIME.
CLIPPING IN TOP 6 CAP TO DET CORD AND THE PRESSURE APPLIED BY PULLING DOWN CAP TO CORD FORCED A PIECE OF LOOSE OFF THE FACE STRIKING INJURED ABOVE RIGHT EYE.
COMING BACK FROM STAMLER WITH TRAM WHEN HE HIT BUMP WHILE TRYING TO GO AROUND 54IN FAN & INJUREDNECK RECEIVED REPORT S FROM CHIROPRACTOR ON 07-18-94 SAW CHIROPRACTOR ON 06-10-94 16 20 23 28 30 & 7/6 8 & 14
HANGING WIRE FROM A ROOF BOLT WHEN LOOSE CAME OFF THE BOLT PLATE & STRUCK BACK OF RT SHOULDER
CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN AIR CLEANER AND HOOD WHEN HOOD CAME DOWN FASTER THAN HE EXPECTED.
LIFTING BAG OF ANFO TO FILL HOPPER
TRIMMING LOOSE FROM BACK WHILE IN POWDER GASKET & PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN RA ILING & TRIMMING BAR
STRUCK HEAD AGAINST BACK WHILE DRIVING ORE CAR IN LOW BACK AREA. WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 6/8/94.
SLIPPED OFF STEP,HAND SLID DOWN RAIL AND LEFT ELBOW STRUCK CORNER OF FRAME.
SLIDING HAMMER FROM FRONT OF BOX TO BACK & FELT STRAIN BETWEEN SHOULDERS WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 06-06-94
LANCING UPPER HOLES FROM GBASKET LANCE GOT BOUND UP IN HOLE & WHEN HE JERKED LANCE A PIECE OF LOOSE FELL FROM AROUND THE HOLE & STRUCK WRIST
TURNING TO GRAB A BOX OF RESIN FROM SITTING POSITION & FELT SHOULDER TIGHTEN UP
CARRYING MATERIAL DOWN STARIS, STEPPED ON RUNG AND FELT PAIN IN INSTEP AREA. WENT TO THE DR. ON 6-22-94.
STEPPED OFF TAILGATE LIFT OF TRUCK & TWISTED ANKLE
12" SPIRAL PIPE OLD AIRLINE CAME LOOSE FROM ANCHORS IN SHAFT AND CAUGHT CAGE. NO INJURIES.
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