URS WASHINGTON DIVISION

Directions to Mine

40 miles northeast of Soda Springs, ID.

Parties

Name	URS Washington Division
Role	Operator
Start Date	1998-02-01
Name	AECOM
Role	Current Controller
Start Date	1998-02-01
Name	URS Washington Division
Role	Current Operator

Accidents

Accident Date	2005-08-26
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Ocupation	Electrician, Lineman
Narrative	The employee, maintenance electrican opened a remotely located electrical centrol panel. A wasp nest (flying insect) was disturbed. A wasp flew straight at the electrican's face, stinging him on left eye lid. Eye lid was swollen, employee was taken to local hospital ER for evaluation, first aid. Two days later employee received cortazone shot to counter facial swelling.
Accident Date	2004-04-15
Degree Inhury	DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Narrative	EE WAS OPERATING HITACHI BACKHOE, WORKING ON ORE FACE. A HYDRAULIC HOSE 1.5 ID. RUPTURED NEXT TO RIGHT SIDE OF OPERATOR'S CAB. RIGHT CAB WINDOW WAS SHATTERED WITH GLASS AND OIL STRIKING EMPLOYEE. EE RECEIVED BLAST TYPE INJURIES WITH LACERATIONS TO RIGHT SIDE SHOULDER, NECK & FACE. INJURIES WERE CLEANED, SUTURED AND DRESSED.
Accident Date	2004-03-24
Degree Inhury	DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Accident Type	Struck against stationary object
Ocupation	Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Narrative	EE WAS MEMBER OF 'PM' CREW. EE WAS WASHING A D-10 DOZER W/ FIRE HOSE. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB ONTO THE DOZER RIPPER TABLE BY CLIMBING UP THE REAR DOZER TRACK. AS EE ASCENDED THE DOZER TRACK, HIS LEFT FOREHEAD STRUCK A SHARP CORNER, LACERATING HIS FOREHEAD WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES. EE, LATER THAT DAY, COMPLAINED OF WEAKNESS IN BOTH ARMS. DR. GAVE MEDS & RESTRICTED WORK.
Accident Date	2003-12-08
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	EE WAS LIFTING TANK TO BE REPAIRED WITH OVERHEAD CRANE IN MINE REPAIR SHOP. AS TANK STARTED TO LIFT, IT MOVED ALONG SHOP FLOOR, BECAUSE RIGGING WAS NOT CENTERED CORRECTLY. EE'S RIGHT FOOT WAS STRUCK BY TANK. EE WENT TO DR FOR TREATMENT ON 19 DEC. 2003, FOR INFECTION TO GREAT TOE. EE RECEIVED RX FOR INFECTION & ANTI-INFLAMMATORY MEDS.
Accident Date	2003-09-17
Degree Inhury	OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Accident Type	NEC
Ocupation	Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Narrative	NOISE INDUCED HEARING LOSS AS PER REPEAT AUDIOGRAM THAT CONFIRMS 'STS' OF 17 SEPT. 2003. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR IS THAT EE SHOOTS HIGH CALIBER WEAPONS ON A REGULAR BASIS AS A HOBBY.
Accident Date	2003-07-13
Degree Inhury	DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Accident Type	Over-exertion in lifting objects
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	EE WAS A MEMBER OF MAINTENANCE CREW, PERFORMING PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON A PRODUCTION HAUL TRUCK. THE EE'S JOB WAS TO REMOVE MUD FROM THE UNDERSIDE OF TRUCK, WITH HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE. EE WAS CARRYING OUT HIS NORMAL DUTIES; WHEN HE EXITED, FROM UNDER TRUCK, HE NOTICED HIS LOWER BACK WAS IN PAIN. HE HAD TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.
Accident Date	2003-05-17
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	No Value Found
Ocupation	NO VALUE FOUND
Narrative	EE STATES HE HAD BEEN WELDING FOR SEVERAL SHIFTSWITHOUT PROPER VENTILATION OR RESPIRATOR. EXPERIENCED TIGHTNESS IN CHEST AND TROUBLE BREATHING. SEEN BY DR. AND PRESCRIBED MEDICATION FOR LUNG IRRITATION AND INFLAMATION.
Accident Date	2003-01-14
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Narrative	EE WAS REMOVING REAR DIFFERENTIAL PLUG. WHEN IT CAME LOOSE, THE BREAKER BAR CAME DOWN, HITTING EE UNDER LEFT EYE.
Accident Date	2002-11-16
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by flying object
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	EE WAS GRINDING ON A METAL WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.
Accident Date	2002-05-13
Degree Inhury	DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Drill helper
Narrative	EE WAS LOADING DRILL HOLES, HE POSITIONED THE AUGER ON THE DRILL TRUCK OVER HOLE. IT SWUNG BACK STRIKING EE RIGHT ABOVE THE LEFT KNEE. THE JOYSTICK TO THE AUGER CONTROL MECHANICALLY FAILED CAUSING THE ACCIDENT.
Accident Date	2002-01-27
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by flying object
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	TWO MECHANICS WERE INSTALLING BEARING WHEN ONE STRUCK IT WITH A HAMMER. A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF STRIKING THE OTHER EMPLOYEE NEXT TO HIS NOSE. HE WAS RUSHED TO THE E.R. & METAL WAS REMOVED WI TH TWEEZERS. ON 1/31/02 HIS FACE BECAME BRUISED & SWOLLEN. HE WENT TO HIS DOCTOR WHO FOUND ANOTHER PIECE OF METAL. DOCTOR HAD TO MAKE INCISION TO REMOVE METAL; 5 STITCHES TO CLOSE INCISION.
Accident Date	2001-12-11
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Caught in, under or between NEC
Ocupation	Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Narrative	EMPLOYEE WAS DOING EQUIPMENT WALK AROUND INSPECTION. HE LIFTED CHALK BLOCK ON HOLDING PIN TO SEE IF IT WAS FREE OF ICE. HE THEN ALLOWED CHALK BLOCK TO FALL BACK INTO NORMAL POSITION. EMPLOYEE' S FINGER WAS POSITIONED WHERE IT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CHALK BLOCK AND PIN.
Accident Date	2001-11-29
Degree Inhury	DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Accident Type	Over-exertion in lifting objects
Ocupation	Truck driver
Narrative	EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SALT INTO SALT SPREADER. LIFTING 50 LB BAGS OF SALT AND DUMPING INTO SPREADER. HE SAID HIS NECK STARTED HURTING A COUPLE OF HOURS LATER.
Accident Date	2001-08-23
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by falling object
Ocupation	Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Narrative	EE WAS HOOKING UP A WELDER IN A MECHANIC TRK. THE JACK FAILED CAUSING WELDER TO SLIP AND STRUCK EE IN THE RT. LOWER LEG.
Accident Date	2001-05-09
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Struck by... NEC
Ocupation	Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Narrative	EE WAS USING A HAMMER CRIMPING TOOL TO CRIMP LEAD ONTO BATTERY CABLE. EE MISSED THE END OF THE TOOL AND HIT FINGER.
Accident Date	2001-04-18
Degree Inhury	DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Accident Type	Fall onto or against objects
Ocupation	Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Narrative	EE STEPPED OFF OF DOZER ARM WHILE DISMOUTING CAT D9 DOZER EE STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE RESULTING IN A 4 CLASS 4 SPRAIN.
Accident Date	2000-09-05
Degree Inhury	DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Accident Type	Over-exertion NEC
Ocupation	Truck driver
Narrative	EMPLOYEE DROVE THROUGH DUSTY AREA ON HAUL ROAD. EMPLOYEE SWERVED AND PULLED MUSCLE ALONG RIBS.
Accident Date	2000-06-14
Degree Inhury	NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Accident Type	Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Ocupation	Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Narrative	EMPLOYEE RECEIVED MINOR BURN TO EYE, WHEN HE WASREPAIRING FRONT STRUT ON HAULAGE TRUCK. ANOTHEREMPLOYEE OVERFILLED A BATTERY ON THE SAME TRUCK AND WATER WITH POSSIBLY SOME ACID SPLASHED INTO THE EYE OF THE INJURED.
Accident Date	2000-03-22
Degree Inhury	DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Accident Type	Struck by falling object
Ocupation	Truck driver
Narrative	EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING AIR LINE. HE LIFTED ENGINE HOOD ON CAT 777C HAUL TRUCK TO INSPECT LINES.WHILE HE WAS BENT OVER WITH UPPER BODY EXTENDED INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT THE ENGINE HOOD FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ACROSS UPPER BACK AND SHOULDERS. EMPLOYEE SUFFERRED BRUISES TO SHOULDERS, NECK, BACK.
Accident Date	2000-02-08
Degree Inhury	DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Accident Type	Over-exertion in lifting objects
Ocupation	Truck driver
Narrative	EE LIFTED WHEEL CHOCKS FROM BEHIND TIRE OF HAUL TRUCK WITH RIGHT HAND. EE FELT A PULLING TEAR IN HIS ARM ABOVE THE ELBOW.

Inspections

Start Date	2005-08-16
End Date	2005-08-25
Activity	Regular Safety and Health Inspection
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	32.75
Start Date	2004-11-30
End Date	2004-12-07
Activity	REGULAR INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	44
Start Date	2004-04-27
End Date	2004-05-04
Activity	REGULAR INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	38
Start Date	2003-11-25
End Date	2003-12-04
Activity	HAZARD COMPLAINT INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	75
Start Date	2003-10-29
End Date	2003-10-29
Activity	PART 50 AUDIT
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	8
Start Date	2003-10-21
End Date	2003-10-29
Activity	REGULAR INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	42
Start Date	2003-09-23
End Date	2003-09-23
Activity	COMPLIANCE FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	20
Start Date	2003-08-27
End Date	2003-08-27
Activity	AT MINE TRAINING ACTIVITIES
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	6
Start Date	2003-08-19
End Date	2003-08-27
Activity	REGULAR INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	48
Start Date	2003-05-21
End Date	2003-05-21
Activity	REGULAR INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	0
Total Hours	0
Start Date	2003-05-20
End Date	2003-05-20
Activity	COMPLIANCE FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	25
Start Date	2003-03-04
End Date	2003-03-12
Activity	REGULAR INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	60
Start Date	2002-07-24
End Date	2002-08-01
Activity	REGULAR INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	2
Total Hours	77
Start Date	2001-11-05
End Date	2001-11-27
Activity	REGULAR INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	54
Start Date	2000-10-31
End Date	2000-11-14
Activity	REGULAR INSPECTION
Number Inspectors	1
Total Hours	70

Productions

Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2005
Annual Hours	48119
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	31
Avg. Employee Hours	1552
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2005
Annual Hours	5021
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	4
Avg. Employee Hours	1255
Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2004
Annual Hours	194821
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	91
Avg. Employee Hours	2141
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2004
Annual Hours	12332
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	6
Avg. Employee Hours	2055
Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2003
Annual Hours	202961
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	101
Avg. Employee Hours	2010
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2003
Annual Hours	14823
Annual Coal Prod	0
Avg. Annual Empl.	7
Avg. Employee Hours	2118
Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2002
Annual Hours	213278
Avg. Annual Empl.	98
Avg. Employee Hours	2176
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2002
Annual Hours	16513
Avg. Annual Empl.	7
Avg. Employee Hours	2359
Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2001
Annual Hours	187186
Avg. Annual Empl.	88
Avg. Employee Hours	2127
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2001
Annual Hours	19938
Avg. Annual Empl.	8
Avg. Employee Hours	2492
Sub-Unit Desc	STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Year	2000
Annual Hours	217155
Avg. Annual Empl.	96
Avg. Employee Hours	2262
Sub-Unit Desc	OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
Year	2000
Annual Hours	20645
Avg. Annual Empl.	7
Avg. Employee Hours	2949