ENTHUSIASTIC EE JUMPED OFF FORKLIFT TO SHUT DOWN HAMMER MILL THE IMPACT AS HE LANDED ON FLOOR ESULTED IN SPRAINED LEFT FOOT AS WELL AS TORN CARTILAGE OF LEFT KNEE.
Red Wing-Falls Village Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Red Wing-Falls Village (mine ID 0600025). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 12
- Years on record
- 1984–1990
- Latest incident
- Apr 1990
Reportable incidents
12 on file1990 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON LINE BAGGER; PLACING BAGS ON SPOUT. EMPLOYEE HAD LEFT HAND IN THE WAY WHEN BAG WAS KICKING OFF FROM SPOUT. HIS LEFT WRIST WAS HIT BY THE KICKER.
INJURED WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON 980 LOADER HE BROUGHT WITH HIM A 5 GALLON CONTAINER OF ANTI FREEZE. THE CONTAINER WAS PLACED UP ON MACHINE HANGING OVER THE EDGE AS HE CLIMBED HIGHER EE W ITH HANDS ABOVE HEAD AT THE CONTAINER SO IT WOULDNT BE HANGING OVER THE EDGE IN SO DOING HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON PALLETIZER/BAGGING LINE WITH THE POWER ON EMPLOYEE WENT DOWN TO STRAIGHTEN OUT BAGS ON PALLET HE MOVED IN FRONT OF THE ELECTRIC EYE WHICH TRIGGERED THE FORKS OF PALLETI ZER TO COME DOWN EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE PALLETIZER FORKS HAD TO PLY FORKS UP TO RELEASE FOOT
1989 · 2 incidents
EMPL WAS WORKING IN CRUSHER HOPPER REMOVING ROCK THAT GOT STUCK IN THE CRUSHER WHEN HE CLIMBED OUT OF THE HOPPER HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS R SHOULDER THE PULL RESULTED IN A TORN MUSCLE
EMPLOYEE WA WORKING ON PLATFORM OF #2 HAMMER MILL IN DRY PLANT. SOMEONE YELLED TO HIM AND HE TURNED TO SEE WHO IT WAS. HE SLIPPED AND THOUGHT HE WAS GOING TO FALL HE GRABBED ONTO SOMETHING AN D WITH THIS MOVEMENT HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.
1988 · 4 incidents
WORKING ON QUARRY CRUSHER - TRYING TO MOVE A JAMMED ROCK AND ANOTHER ROCK JAMMED HAND AGAINST CRUSHER WALL. RIGHT HAND 4TH FINGER TOOK OFF TOP LAYER OF SKIN
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING STONE AS HE TURNED HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FIFTH FINGER ON SHARP PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. CUT THE TOP KNUCKLE.
EMP WAS CUTTING PIECE F BELTING KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS RT THIGH. EMP WENT TO HOSPITAL RECEIVED M STITCHES
EMPLOYEE HAD BE9N CUTTING METAL WITH A TORCH DURING THE DAY AND AT SOME POINT RUBGBED HIS EYE WITH HIS HAND AND A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO THE EYE
1984 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS FAIL ON THE STAIRS INJURING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE PLACED HIS HAND INTO THE TAIL PULLEY TO REMOVE A ROCK. HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT AND WAS PULLED IN.
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