Mining Incidents

Caladay Project Metal/Non-Metal

Callahan Mining Corp · Underground
Controlled by Snead Charles D Jr
Shoshone County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1000409

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
31
Years on record
1984–1989
Latest incident
Jun 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

31 on file

1989 · 3 incidents

June 13, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Callahan Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING THE SKIP, DRAIN HOLE WAS BLOCKED. HE USED A PIPE TO TRY TO CLEAR THE BLOKAGE, RAMMING THE PIPE TWICE. THE SECOND STROKE THE PIPE BROKE THROUGH AND BEFORE HE COULD PULL BACK, IT HUNG IN THE WALL PLATE SMASHING HIS RIGGHT HAND BETWEEN THE PIPE AND THE WALL PLATE.

April 18, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS AT THE END OF SHIFT, THE COACH STOPPED TO LET SOMEONE OFF TO GO BACK IN AND OUR EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF THE COACH TO WALK THE REST OF THE WAY OUT. HE STEPPED DIRECTLY INTO THE WATER DITCH AND ONTO A SHARP OBJECT AND IT WENT THROUGH HIS BOOT AND INTO HIS HEEL.

March 23, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator MACHINERY
Callahan Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING AND BOLTING BACK WHEN HIS FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MACHINE & LEG.

1988 · 5 incidents

September 29, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MUCKING DITCH WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT BECAME LODGED IN LEFT EYE.

March 22, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Callahan Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL HOOKING UP TIMBER CAR TO DRAW BAR CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN DRAW BAR AND COUPLER CUTTING TIP OF RIGHT THUMB OFF.

January 11, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

1 IN AIR HOSE W5S NOT CONNECTED TO JUMBO MAIN AIR VALVE WAS TURNED ON AND HOSE END STURCK EMPLOYEE IN RT CHEEK CAUSING CUT 6 STITCHES

January 5, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Callahan Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING STEEL SETS INTO TRUCK SLIPPED ON SNOW CAUSING FALL STRAINED BACK MUSCLES HIHAIRLINE FRACTURE

1987 · 2 incidents

September 20, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

ROCKBOLTING AND3SMALL ROCK FELL FROM BACK HITTING EMPLOYEE ABOVE EYE.

September 13, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

MINER WAS SCALI3G LOOSE ROCK ROCK FELL FROM BACK LACERATING LEFT ARM 4 STITCHES.

1985 · 8 incidents

December 24, 1985 ID · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

HE WAS UNLOADIN1 A DIAMOND DRILL FROM THE CRATE IN PREPARATION FOR JOB, WHEN THE CONTROL PANEL OXX FELL OFF THE FORKLIFT AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT FOOT

November 14, 1985 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

PIPE FITTING ON JUMBO BROKE BLOWING FOREIGN PARTICLES IN EYES.

October 4, 1985 ID · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Callahan Mining Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CARRYING JACKLE1 DRILL STEPPED INTO DRAINAGE DITCH IN DRIFT AND A PIECE OF WIRE PUNCTURED RIGTH FOOT.

August 6, 1985 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Callahan Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

MAN WAS ROCKBOLTING AND JACKLEG KICKED BACK CAUSING MINER TO LOOSE BALANCE & TRIP OVER RAIL RESULTING IN BROKEN LEFT LEG

April 18, 1985 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

A NEW CYLINDER OF OXYGEN HAD JUST BEEN CONNECTED TO CUTTING TORCH ASSEMBLY WHEN OXYGEN REGULATOR WAS TURNED ON HIGH PRESSURE GUAGE RUPTURED CAUSING LACERATIONS TO LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT SIDE O F NECK.

1984 · 13 incidents

December 21, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

THE DIAMOND DRILL CREW WAS SETTING UP THE DIAMOND DRILL ON BLOCKS THE BLOCKS GAVE WAY CAUSING DRILL TO FALL HITTING I.NAME ON RIGHT ARM RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO RIGHT ARM

December 7, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HOISTING
Callahan Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

I NAMES WERE RIDING #1SKIP TO CRYDERMAN. I NAME GOT OFF AT BATTLESHIP TO RING BELLS FOR THE MUCK CYCLE. I NAME THEN RANG '1 SKIP DOWN. THE SKIP REACHED THE CHAIRS & HESITATED. I NAME YELLED TO I NAME THAT THE SKIP HAD HUNG UP IN CHAIRS JUST AS SKIP FELL. THE SKIP HAD HUNG UP CAUSING SEVERAL FT OF SLACK CABLE. I NAME WAS STANDING ON BOTTOM SKIP STEP. WHEN SKIP FELLHE SLIPPED OFF S

December 3, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

MINER WAS ROCKBOLTING WHEN ROCK POPPED OFF RIB AND STRUCK MAN IN LEFT COLLAR BONE CAUSING LACERATION

November 1, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Callahan Mining Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

POURING CONCRETE RECEIVED CHEMICAL BURN TO GROIN AREA

October 4, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER WAS LOWERING HEADING ON 4900 STATION TO INSTALL WOODEN FLOOR USING AX TO TRIM TIMBER HE HIT HIS RIGHT FOREARM WITH HIS AX ON THE BACK SWING 2 CUT ON RIGHT FOREARM 6 STICHES.

July 27, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HOISTING
Callahan Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE LOWERING THE DRILL HEAD I ANMER WERE IN BOTTOM PUSHING HEADER TO CENTER OF SHAFT I NAME STEPPED FROM INSIDE II NAME MUCKER AND PLACED 1 FOOT ON THE WALLPLATE. HE THEN LOOKED OVER THE DIV IDER TO SEE TO STOP DRILL HEADER .THIS PLACED HIS HEAD IN THE RUNNING COMPLARTIME 2 SIDE AND THE 2 SHIP CAUGHT HIS H EAD BETWEEN THE SKIP AND THE DIVIDER RESULTING IN A 6 OUT ON FOREHEAD AND

June 6, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Callahan Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED MAN WAS ROCKBOLTING WITH SPLIT SETS-AFTER DRIVING BOLT HE WAS PULLING ON DRILL, IT CAME LOOSE AND CAUGHT LEFT THUMB BETWEEN DRILL AND LEG, TEARING OFF THUMBNAIL & FRACTURING TIP OF THU MB.

April 26, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Callahan Mining Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

3 LAGGON WERE REMOVED FROM BATTLESHIP (WORK DECK) ON #2 SIDE OF SHAFT IN ORDER TO LOWER KEY BOARDS THRU DECK AND GET CUTTING TORCH ON CROSSHEAD HOLE WAS NOT RECOVERED AND MAN STEPPED OVER DIVI DERS AND FELL THRU OPENING WHILEASSISTING WITH TORCH (CUTTING OUT MATTS).

April 13, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OUTBURST OF ROCK FROM SHAFT BOTTOM HEAVE OF ROCK FROM BOTTOM OF SHAFT CAUSED 2 IN LACERATION TO R FOREARM CREW WAS DRILLING #2 BENCH IN SHAFT WHEN ROCKBURST OCCURRED AT 4646 LEVEL

April 13, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OUTBURST OF ROCK FROM SHAFT BOTTOM HEAVE OF ROCK FROM BOTTOM OF SHAFT CAUSED BROKEN ANKLE & LACERATION TO HEAD-CREW WAS DRILLING #2 BENCH IN SHAFT WHEN ROCK BURST OCCURRED AT 4646 LEVEL.

March 19, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Callahan Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS BLOWING STATION FLOOR WITH 2" BLOW PIPE HE TURNED & WRENCHED BACK.

February 8, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HOISTING
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER WAS WORKING ON TIMBER REPAIR IN SHAFT, WAS RELIEVING HEADING ON WALLPLATE WHEN SKIP BUCKET STRUCK HIM ON LOWER BACK AND LEFT HIP. MAN TENDING SKIP BUCKET SIGNAL CABLE DIDNT COMMUNICATE C LEARLY TO INJURED MAN THAT SKIP BUCKET WAS MOVING

January 9, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Callahan Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

MINER WAS ROCK BOLTING WHEN CHIP OF STEEL LANDED IN LEFT EYE. STEEL CHIP IMBEDDED IN LEFT EYE.