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September 24, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck against stationary object
Eating lunch, eating raisins, box had rock in it from manufacturer, bit rock cracked two teeth.
August 20, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
gear box slipped off cribbing when trying to position it and smashed finger
August 15, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was holding wrench while another employee was tapping on a shovel tooth to get it situated to lock it down when a piece of shrapnel came off tooth and struck employee in the right arm pit.
July 31, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Was pushing on sign post with hands and felt a pop in right foot.
July 2, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
OTHER
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
while reaching with right arm to check underflow on cyclones felt a pain in right shoulder blade
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Pulling chain weight for belt scale he slipped, fell and jammed thumb.
May 23, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
employee was standing at the rear of pickup when another employee backed pickup and ran over both legs
May 17, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Pulling cable with hot stick, hot stick slipped off cable, fell backwards and hit head with hot stick.
May 17, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EE was cleaning gear box. He did not have on the proper PPE.
April 11, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
pulling cable off cable reeler by hand twisted knee when stumbled
March 16, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object
While striping down Sag Mill liners off the wall a liner came down and landed on another liner and slid into injured's foot, breaking his little toe.
March 8, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects
dismounting off dozer standing on push arm feet slipped and straddled push arm
March 5, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee stepped on tooth of bucket. He slipped to concrete floor and twisted knee.
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Employee backed into a glass sight gauge on a accumulator tank that was under pressure. A mist of tanner gas, oil and heat was expelled. Employee inhaled before he could remove himself and got sick immediately.
February 8, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
using air to unplug line air pressure bubbled slurry with chemicals over pipe and hit operater in eyes
January 8, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects
Slipped and fell on fire suppression system. This incident did not become a lost time until 8/3/06 due to the employee did not miss any work days and was not on any work restrictions or light duty between day of incident and 8/3/06 when employee had back surgery.
January 2, 2006
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Walking on slippery surface and slipped.
November 14, 2005
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
employee was mixing caustic and splashed some into eye
July 25, 2005
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck against a moving object
Employee was in T-75 and was under shovel getting loaded. A rock came off shovel and hit headache rack. Employee complained about neck pain.
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PINCHED LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN 2 METAL COMPONENTS.
April 18, 2005
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
welder (shop)
MACHINERY
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
Was gouging metal when hot piece entered glove and burned left hand.
March 18, 2005
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Was prying on waterline with prybar and tweaked back.
February 16, 2005
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Remoning reverse ribbon screw it rolled pinching finger sutures required
December 13, 2004
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dismounting from dozer-fell-hurt neck muscles and upper back.
October 16, 2004
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Was welding and cutting, thought irritation was a flash burn, went to the clinic and found that it was a foreign object in the right eye.
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck against stationary object
Dismounting off the cable reeler stepped on a rock and it rolled and twisted ankle spraining it.
August 18, 2004
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Welding on D-12 drill. Was welding retaining straps to head and steel and flashed eyes before welding hood was lowered.
July 29, 2004
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING WATER TRUCK AROUND ON HAUL ROAD, ENGINE DIED & TRUCK LOST ALL POWER. TRUCK WENT ON DOWN GRADE & HIT BERM CAUSING THE TRUCK TO ROLL OVER ON HAUL ROAD.
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
WORKER ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE BIT ON DRILL. SWINGING SLADGEHAMMER IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE CHANGE. ON THE 6TH SWING, WORKER FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT BICEPS. LATER CONFIRMED BY MRI AS A TORN BICEPS TENDON.
March 4, 2004
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
OTHER
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Worker was performing regular housekeeping on the "drill pick up". While doing so, the worker was cleaning the tool box which was mounted in the bed of the pick up. The lid was open when a gust of wind caught the lid, forcing it closed. The lid caught the worker on the top left hand resulting in the need for stitches.
WAS CHECKING OUT BACKHOE FOR START UP, HAD THE HOOD UP, LEANING DOWN TO CHECK THE ENGINE OIL, & THE HOOD CAME DOWN STRIKING HAND ON THE WRIST.
December 16, 2003
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
NO VALUE FOUND
TRUCK DRIVER, WHILE SECURING LOAD PER D.O.T. REGULATIONS, SLIPPED FROM SNOW AND ICE COVERED TRAILER FALLING TO THE GROUND AND BREAKING LEFT ARM BONE ABOVE WRIST.
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKING AN STEMMING HOLES. EE BENT OVR TO SHOVEL AND FELT HIS BACK GIVE UP.
June 29, 2003
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WORKER WAS TORQUEING THE INSIDE WHEEL NUTS ON A CAT 77 USING A 1" AIR WRENCH. THE WRENCH WAS NOT "SEATED" PROPERLY ON THE WHEEL NUT WHEN THE AIR WAS APPLIED, RESULTING IN IT TURNING & PINCHING HIS RIGHT THUMB AGAINST THE VALVE STEM GUARD. THE WORKER REQUIRED TWO STITCHES IN ORDER TO REPAIR THE CUT.
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
PULLING SLACK OUT OF CABLES THAT FEED THE BARGE MOTORS IN THE PROCESS STUMBLED AND FELL CUTTING LEFT PINKY FINGER
August 14, 2002
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE CHARGING MILLS, EMPLOYEE UNLATCHED THE CHAIN ON THE BALL BUCKET AND THE DOOR DROPPED AND SMASHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER.
July 14, 2002
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WAS CHECKING MRT TANK STEPPED OVER CONTAINMENT WALL SLIPPED AND FELL HIT KNEE.
October 24, 2001
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
miner, nec
FIRE
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
THAWING OUT DIESEL WATER PUMP. PUT WEED BURNER TORCH IN PUMP CHAMBER TO THAW ICE. EXCESS PORPANE FROM BURNING TORCH FILLED UPPED CHAMBER WITH GAS. WHEN PULLING TORCH OUT IT IGNITED EXCESS GAS RESULTING IN A FLASH BACK EFFECT. FLAME ROLLED OUT AND SINGED EYE LASHES AND EYE BROWS. REDDENED EYES.
October 10, 2001
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WE WHERE PULLING A PIECE OF 18" PLASTIC PIPE UP HILL WE HAD SMALL ONT HE HILL WATCHING TO MAKE SHUR IT DID NOT HANG UP. THE PIPE ROLLED A LARGE ROCK UNDER IT. WENT IT CAME OF THE ROCK IT JUMPE D AROUND 4' AND HIT THE WATCH MEN.
September 22, 2001
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
MACHINERY
FOREMAN WAS DRILLING. REACHED UP TO TURN OFF MACHINE. RIGHT HAND WAS STRUCK BY SHARP ROCK (SOFT BALL SIZE) WHICH DISLODGED FROM ABOVE AND IMPACTED HAND RESTING ON DRILL. BARRED DOWN BEFORE DRILLING. FOREMAN WAS WEARING ALL REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
September 6, 2001
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EE WAS WASHING DOWN FLOOR WHEN PRODUCT SPLASHED FROM OVERHEAD OR OFF THE BRIM OF HIS HARD HAT AND ENTERED LEFT EYE. ALL PROPER RPE WAS BEING WORN AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck against stationary object
WALKING BY GRIND DITCH TO GO TO ANOTHER JOB, THERE WAS A HOSE BURRIED IN THE MUD, STEPPED ON HOSE AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS DUMPING A FILTER PRESS WHEN SMALL PIECE ON CONCENTRATE FLIPPED OVER THE BRIM OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO THE EYE.
December 28, 2000
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WASHING L-19 IN WASH BAY TRIPPED OVER PU WASH RACKS & LANDED ON LEFT THUMB/HAND
EE WAS WORKING ON S3 MANLIFT, WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE LATCH TO UNLOCK THE MANBASKET, IT FELL CAUSING EE TO LOSE, HIA BALANCE, HE WAS ABLE TO STAY ON THE BASKET FRO A SHORT DISTANCE, BUT THE FEL L ABOUT 10 FEET TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS SHOULDER AND HEAD, TRANSPORTED TO CHALLIS CLINIC FOR EXAM AND STITCHES.
September 5, 2000
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
electrician, lineman
MACHINERY
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
DURING AN EXTRICATION CLASS EMPLOYEE WAS WORKINGWITH THE JAWS OF LIFE (HYDRAULIC SPREADER) & APPARENTLY TWISTED & TURNED, STRAINING HIS BACK.
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE EE WAS WORKING ON HOLOFLITE SCRUBBER, HE WAS PUTTING SEPARATOR BAFFLE ADAPTER IN. EE BENT OVER CENTER WHILE PUSHNG AND LIFTING, STRAINING BACK.
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck against stationary object
EE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK ON FLAT SURFACE, PULLING HIS TENDON ON HIS RIGHT ANKLE. EE HAS PRE-EXISTING PROBLEM WITH TENDON.
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH AN EXPLOSIVES BLEND TRUCK WHEN EE NOTICED A MIST OF HYDRAULIC OIL SPRAYING FROM A HOSE. EMPLOYEE REACHED OVER TO THE MIST TO LOCATE THE LEAK AND THE HIGH PRESSURE OF THE HYDRAULIC OIL PUNCTURED HIS GLOVE AND PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND.
March 5, 2000
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE USING IMPACT WRENCH, DUST BLEW 8INTO EE'S EYES. EE WAS DOING RELINE ON SAG MILL II.
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