Mining Incidents

NORTH STAR ROCK Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jeff Hansen
Nevada County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0404528

MSHA record for NORTH STAR ROCK (mine ID 0404528). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1998
Latest incident
Jul 1998
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
1
inspections on record
1
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 1 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 15 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 42 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1998 · 1 incident

July 18, 1998 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Hansen Brothers Enterprises · Flash burns (welding)

AN EMPLOYEE WAS INSIDE OF CRUSHER HARDFACING THE ROLLS, INJURED EE WAS WORKING OUTSIDE AROUND THE CRUSHER. HE NEVER LOOKED DIRECTLY AT THE ARC FLASH AND THINKS HE RECEIVED MINOR FLASH BURNS F ROM THE REFLECTION OFF OF THE CRUSHER. HE FELT NO DISCOMFORT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. INJURED WAS NOT WEARING ANY KIND OF DARK GLASSES WHICH ARE AVAILABLE.

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