DOZER OPERATOR ENTERED AN AREA WHICH HAD BEEN STRIPPED OF TOP SOIL AND DRILLED FOR BLASTING. HE CAP ROCK LAY AT A 15 DEGREE SLOPE AND WAS WET. THE DOZER SLID SIDEWAYS FOR 50 FT, HITTING A HUM P IN THE CAP ROCK AND ROLLED. THE OPERATOR WAS CRUSHED. THE DOZER WAS MANUFACTURED IN DEC. OF 1968, RECEIVED BY CATERPILLAR DEALER 1/10/69, AND PURCHASED BY SUMMIT, INC. ON 3/13/69. VICTIM WAS
Sundance Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
Registro de la MSHA sobre Sundance Quarry (ID de mina 4800011). Muertes, incidentes no mortales agrupados por año, operador y controlador actuales, y contexto de la mina.
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- Muertes
- 1
- Incidentes totales
- 4
- Años en registro
- 1983–1988
- Último incidente
- Feb 1988
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1 registradasIncidentes reportables
3 en archivo (excluyendo las muertes anteriores)1988 · 1 incidente
HE HAD BEEN OPERATING LOADER BEFORE HE HAD THE HEART ATTACK BUT AT THE TIME HE HAD IT HE WAS STANDING ON THE GROUND & HAD NOT COMPLAINED OF ILLNESS.
1984 · 1 incidente
ROADING LOADER BACKWARDS DOWN HILL & LOST CONTROL
1983 · 1 incidente
#24331 JOY AIR TRACK DRILL TIPPED OVER DAMAGING THE DRIFTER, MAST, HOSE. NO INJURY. PINS WHICH HOLD SPRING-LOADED PLUNGER ON LEFT TRACK DRILL LEVER SHEARED. OPERATOR RAN DRILL WITH DEFECTIVE D RIVE LEVER. WHEN OPERATOR STARTED THE COMPRESSOR THE AIR SURGE JARRED THE LEFT TRACK LEVER FROM THE NEUTRAL POSITION INTO REVERSE. THE DRILL, WHICH WAS ON SLOPE, TIPPED OVER.
The full compliance file on Sundance Quarry
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.