Mining Incidents

Dry Valley Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Conda Partnership · Surface
Caribou County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1000556

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Jun 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1984 · 2 incidents

June 28, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Conda Partnership · Fall from machine

I.NAME WAS IN PROCESS OF INSTALLING HEATERS IN A NEW KOMASTSU CAB, THE CAB WAS ON THE GROUND. HE CLIMBED TO TOP OF CAB AND LIFTED FOLDING DOOR TO GAIN ACCESS TO HEATER COMPARTMENT. AS DOOR OPE NED HE MOVED BACK SLIGHTLY CAUGHT HEELS ON LIFTING FIXTURE, HE FELL BACKWARD OFF THE CAB, APPROIX 4\, THRUST HIS ARMS BEHIND TO BREAK THE FALL, FRACTURES RESULTED

May 18, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Conda Partnership · Struck against a moving object

I.NAME WAS LOADING UNDER #239 SHOVEL AND THE TRUCK WAS HIT BY THE BUCKET OF THE SHOVEL. SHOVEL OPERATOR I.NAME WAS OPERATING SHOVEL RECKLESSLY CAUSING BODILY INJURY TO TRUCK DRIVER

1983 · 2 incidents

August 24, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Conda Partnership · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS AT OILER BOXCARS, MAN WAS LOADING GREASE ON LUBE TRUCK, PULLING MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

June 1, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Conda Partnership · Struck against a moving object

EQUIPMENT FAILURE- ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS