EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REPAIRING BACKHOE AND CHECKING FOR CRACKS. A RACHET WAS BEING USED TO DRAW THE BUCKET IN PLACE. EMPLOYEE HIS BUCKEYT SIDE WITH AHMMER KNOCKING RUST LOOSE WHICH JARRED THE RACCHET LOOSE AND HOOK FROM RACHET STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN FOREHEAD.
Lafayette #1 Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Lafayette #1 (mine ID 1200774). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1987–1988
- Latest incident
- Sep 1988
Reportable incidents
2 on file1988 · 1 incident
1987 · 1 incident
EMPL USING CHAI3 AND FORKTRUCK TO OPEN SLIDING DOOR TO FABRICATION BLDG.FORKTRUCK BECAME STUCK AND EMPL UNHOOKED THE CHAIN WHILE FORKTRUCK STILL IN GEAR.FORKTRUCK TIRES CAUGHT HOLD WHILE EMPL HAND STILL IN 7HAIN.
The full compliance file on Lafayette #1
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.