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Panamint Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Cyprus Mines Corp · Surface

Controlled by Cyprus Amax Minerals Company

Inyo County, CA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 0401127

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 1984
Latest incident: Jun 1984

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1984 · 2 incidents

June 23, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE

Cyprus Mines Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE SITTING IN A HAUL TRUCK BEING LOADED A LARGE PIECE OF ORE DUMPED INTO THE TRUCK CAUSING THE TRUCK TO BOUNCE, EE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON T HE AIR CONDITIONER THAT IS LOCATED IN T HE TOP OF THE CAB.

January 4, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Cyprus Mines Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF FUELING A FUEL TRUCK FROM THE MAIN STORAGE TANK THE FUEL HOSE STARTED TO COME OUT OF THE FUEL TANK EMPLOYEE REACHED OUT TO GRAB HOLD OF HOSE STRAINING HIS BACK IN THE P ROCESS