While attempting to load a sheet of steel onto a loader bucket the miner lost control of it and it fell striking him in the lower leg resulting in a broken right leg.
Idabel Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2003–2013
- Latest incident
- Oct 2013
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 1,453 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,435 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,257 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 824 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 2,712 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 1,620 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 1,302 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
4 on file2013 · 2 incidents
Employee says he was digging a stuck boulder in muck pile. The loader bucket popped over the top of it when he curled it back causing loader to lurch forward hitting muck pile jarring employee. This caused a pain in his lower back and legs. MRI on 6/19/13 shows 2 herniated discs. Evaluation of injury and surgeons is taking place. Lost-time status effective 6/24/2013.
2008 · 1 incident
Weather was cold and wet. Employee was exiting loader at the end of his shift, when his foot slipped on the slick step. This allowed his weight to shift, causing a sprain to the lumbar region. Employee did not fall.
2003 · 1 incident
EE WAS SORTING THROUGH A SCREEN PILE, WHEN HE LIFTED UP THE EDGE OF A SCREEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN. APPROXIMATE WEIGHT THAT WAS ACTUALLY LIFTED IS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 POUNDS.