Mining Incidents

Caribou Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Nederland Mines Inc · Underground
Controlled by Horvath George A
Boulder County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0503599

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1983–1985
Latest incident
Mar 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1985 · 1 incident

March 19, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
North American Power Petroleums · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE CREW WAS USING A TUGGER AND COMEALONGS TO MOVE A PORTABLE HYDRAULIC POWER UNIT FOR A DIAMOND DRILL A SLING SLIPPED ALLOWING THE POWER UNIT TO ROLL UNEXPECTEDLY PINNING THE MANS RT LEG AG AINST SOME SHAFT TIMBER

1983 · 1 incident

October 10, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North American Power Petroleums · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOST FOOTING AND FELL WHILE OPEATING CHAINSAW ON HILLSIDE.ROTATING BLADE STRUCK EMPL LEFT THIGH DURING FALL.