Mining Incidents

Alaska Gold CompanyMining Incidents in 2011

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Alaska Gold Company operations in 2011. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2011
0
Total incidents
2
Year
2011

Top incident classifications

  1. 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents

All incidents in 2011

Fall onto or against objects

Employee was exiting the pickup and foot slipped on the running board causing him to slip down, striking his back on the running board.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Individual exiting mine shop office slipped on ice and fell on gravel parking surface. Individual was able to walk and continued work with minor discomfort only. Initial diagnosis was sprain; Ongoing pain led to follow-up medical treatment on 14-Jan; x-ray determined fracture of fibula.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Alaska Gold Company's numeric MSHA operator ID.