Mining Incidents

Globe Hill Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Temple Paul N
Teller County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0502157

MSHA record for Globe Hill Mine (mine ID 0502157). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1983–1985
Latest incident
Nov 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

1985 · 4 incidents

November 26, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newport Minerals Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING CATHODES FROM ELECTROLYTIC TANK. CATHODE BECAME STUCK, EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TANK AND PULLED HARD. EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK.

August 29, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Newport Minerals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS FELLING TREES FOR A NEW ROAD WHEN A TREE THE END OF THE TREE BOTTOM KICKED BACK HIT THE HANDLE OF MY CHAIN SAW CUT MY LEFT SHIN THE CHAIN WAS NOT RUNNING THE FORCE OF THE MOVEMENT IS WHAT CUT MY LEG I WENT TO E R THE SAME MFORNING HAD A TETANUS SHOT CLEANED THE WOUND AND HAD 4 STERIE STRIPS

July 24, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newport Minerals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR STEPPED OFF ELECTROLYTIC TANK APPROXIMATELY 2.5 TO 3FT LANDED ON FEET BUT SOMEHOW JARRED NECK

March 23, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal IMPOUNDMENT
Newport Minerals Inc · Accident type, without injuries

CLOUDBURST ON AFTERNOON OF AUG 23 CAUSED WATER TO OVERFLOW COUNTY RD DITCH.OVERFLOW ROAD ONTO HEAP BEING LEACHED.INFLOW OF WATER CAUSED PONDS TO OVERFLOW INTO EMERGENCY POND CAUSING TEMPORARY REPAIRS TO FAIL.

1984 · 3 incidents

October 26, 1984 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Newport Minerals Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HEART ATTACK RESULTING IN DEATH.

August 24, 1984 CO · Metal/Non-Metal INUNDATION
Newport Minerals Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ON AUG. 24 1984, THERE WAS ANOTHER DAM FAILURE BECAUSE OF VERY HEAVY LOCAL RAINS. THE EMERGENCY RETAINING POND OVERFLOWED & CAUSED THE SECOND BERM OR DAM TO BREAK

August 2, 1984 CO · Metal/Non-Metal INUNDATION
Newport Minerals Inc · Accident type, without injuries

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PERIOD OF SEVERAL WEEKS FOLLOWED BY A CLOUD BURST THE AFTERNOON OF AUG 2 CAUSED A RETAINING POND TO OVERFLOW THUS RELEASING SLIGHTLY CONTAMINATED PROCESS WATER

1983 · 1 incident

October 20, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newport Minerals Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AIR POWERED EQUIPMENT WHEN AIR HOSE CAUGHT ON EDGE OF A WALKWAY THIS CAUSED AIRHOSE TO BECOME TAUGHT AND TRIPPED EMPLOYEE SHE FELL AGAINST EDGE OF SUMP TYANK CAUSING CRACKE D CARTILAGINOUS AREA OF 1 RIB LEFT SIDE

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