Mining Incidents

WRIGHT CREEK Metal/Non-Metal

Idaho Minerals Inc · Surface
Oneida County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1000104

MSHA record for WRIGHT CREEK (mine ID 1000104). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
1987–1991
Latest incident
Jun 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

1991 · 2 incidents

June 17, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
National Perlite Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

TRIED TO OPEN BOTTOM OF TRAN CAR. PULLED TWICE, TIRD TIME THE DOOR OPENED BACK GAVE ALSO.

1990 · 2 incidents

July 30, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
National Perlite Products Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

OPERATING ACETYLENE TORCH, PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL INTO PULL-ON BOOT-BURNING THROUGH SOCK AND ONTO ANKLE.

January 19, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
National Perlite Products Company · Flash burns (welding)

EYES BURNT LOOKING AT WELDING BEING DONE.HE WAS IN ANOTHER ROOM WITH 2 DOOR AND 2 WINDOWS-THE ULTRA VIOLET RAY BURNT HIS EYES.

1989 · 5 incidents

June 21, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner STRIKING OR BUMPING
National Perlite Products Company · Struck against stationary object

WAS GOING DOWN TO THE OFFICE WHEN TURNING THE CORNER CAUGHT HIS SHOULDER ON A PIECE OF REBAR THAT WAS USED TO HOD WRENCHES.

January 20, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
National Perlite Products Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKING ACROSS ICE-COVERED ROOF WITH HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN HANDS.FELL ON ICE AND TWISTED LEFT LEG.-KNEE.

January 11, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Perlite Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS BREAKING FROZEN TRAILER BRAKES FREE REACHED UP UNDER THE TRAILER TO BREAK OFF THE ICE & WRENCHED HIS BACK

1988 · 1 incident

June 22, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
National Perlite Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

TIRED TO LOOSEN A NUT ON THE VACUUM SYSTEM WITH ARMS. WHEN HE COULD NOT HE LEANED AGAINST THE VACUUM SYSTEM AND USED HIS FEET AND LEGS TO PUSH ON THE PIPE WRENCH TO LOOSEN THE NUT. HE FELT SOM ETHING POP IN HIS BACK.

1987 · 1 incident

May 11, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
National Perlite Products Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ARING CONVEYOR BELTS AND IT BOUNCED AND PULLED HIM INTO THE BELT.

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