The mechanic stated: was attempting to step up on a handrail to remove a chain on the drill. When EE raised EE's leg EE felt this knee pop. This resulted in a partially torn tendon.
Surface Mine No. 1 Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2016–2024
- Latest incident
- Jan 2024
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 2,288 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 24,574 | 10 | 0 | 406.9 |
| 2024 Q2 | 12,314 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 1,966 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 17,019 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 Q4 | 8,604 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 10,491 | 7 | 2 | 667.2 |
Reportable incidents
5 on file2024 · 1 incident
2018 · 2 incidents
The employee was grinding on a push arm pin in order to weld the pin. The pin rolled on to their left pointer finger, while the grinding was being done, resulting in a broken bone.
Kneeling underneath dozer, utilized an air nozzle to clean debris from bolts to remove final drive. Debris blew back into employees face and underneath safety glasses of right eye.
2017 · 1 incident
Lying underneath excavator utilizing an acetylene torch to cut track guide when a piece of hot slag entered right ear
2016 · 1 incident
The employee lost footing as ee climbed down the steps of a CAT 992D loader. EE fell to the ground sustaining bruises to back and the back of head.