WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING THE HYD. SHOVEL THE HOIST LOCK ON UP POSITION AND DIRT FELL ON WINDSHIELD BREAKING IT AND THE GLASS FROM WINDSHIELD CAUSED TWO LACERATIONS ON THE OPERATORS R. HAN D.
Brazil Mine Saline No 1 Coal
MSHA record for Brazil Mine Saline No 1 (mine ID 1201400). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 40
- Years on record
- 1983–1988
- Latest incident
- Oct 1988
Reportable incidents
40 on file1988 · 4 incidents
WHILE EMPLOLYEE WAS LOADING HOLES HE LIFT & TURN WITH A 40LBS BAG OF ANX0 & SPRAIN HIS LOWER BACK EMPLOYEE DID NOT SAY ANYT HING UNTIL 091288
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A SLEDGE HAMMER TO HIT A B&0 REMOVING A PIN FROM CROWSFOOT ON DRAGLINE BUCKET A PIECE OF STEEL FROM B&0 HIT EMPLOYEE IN LEFT EYE CAUSING SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE EYE
TAKING BIG NUT OFF SIDE FRAME OF TD25E DOZER WRENCH SLIPPED HITTING LEFT HAND BRUISED IT WRENCH WEIGHT APPROX 40 LBS WA S PULLING IT WITH CHAIN COMEALONG.
1987 · 6 incidents
IN SHOP HELPING3FIND LOST VALVE CORE OUT OF TIRE.BENT OVER TO MOVE PIECE OF SCRAP STEEL WEIGHT 20 LBS AND SLIPPED DISC IN BACK.
WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS TAKEN A COP OFF A TD-25E SLIP AND BRUISED HIS LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS CU7TING 3/4IN XXXXXROPE WITH HIS OWN POCKET KNIFE SLIP OFF ROPE & PUNCTURED LEFT ARM
LIFTING LOAD CL9VIS TO BE PUT ON DRAG BUCKET EMPLOYEE NOT FOR SURE THIS DID IT & DIDNT HURT RT AWAY SLOWLY STARTED HURTING & WENT HOME SICK AT 1000 PM (5 HRS LATTER)
WHILE EMP WAS L3FTING A HYD VALVE HE SPRAIN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS LO4ERING A SUCK HOSE ON A PUMP WITH A WINCH. HE LOST HIS GRIP ON HANDLE ANDHIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HANDLE AND ITS STOP.
1986 · 5 incidents
WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS TAKEN A ROLLER FROM THE CRUSER HIS LEFT HAND SLIP AND PINCH HIS INDEX FINGER.
WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS USING A PRY BAR TO ROTATE A MOTOR, THE BAR SLIPPEDAND EMPLOYEE BUMPED HIS RIGHT ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE PLUG A3DRILL STEEL. WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG THE STEEL WITH A ROD. THE DIRT IN THE STEEL CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIM ON THE LEGS BRUISING THEM.
KNOCKING FROZEN3MUD OUT OF PIN HOLE WITH PIN ON DOZER.RIGHT THUMB BECAME BETWEEN PIN AND FROZEN MUD.
EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING POWER CABLE AND SLIPPED AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER LEFT HIP AREA.
1985 · 7 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING A HAUL TRUCK AND STOPPED TO REMOVE A PIECE OF COAL FROM BETWEEN TAILGATE AND BED OF TRUCK. WHEN THE PIECE OF CAOL CAME OUT TAILGATE SMASHED EMPLOYEES MIDDLE INDEX FINGER OF LEFT HAND. 3
EE WAS DRIVING BRGS ON A SHAFT WITH A PUNCH & HAMMER. PIECE OF STEEL CAME OFF & HIT LEFT ARM.
EMP WAS WELDING IN A TUB COMPARTEMTN WHEN HE CAME OUT OF COMPARTMENT HIS HEAD STRUCK A PIECE OF HEAVY STEEL CAUSING A 1/4" CUT ON HEAD
WHILE EMP WAS PULLING ON S TEEL PLATE IT SLIPPED AND LACERATE HIS THIRD FINGER ON L HAND
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS HOISTING A PLATE IT CAME LOOSE AND PINCH HIS FINGERS ON BOTH HANDS.
I NAME LOST POWER ON RAMP AND THEN ROLLER BACDWARDS DOE DOWN RAMP ROLLING UP SPOIL SIDE OF PIT.EMPLOYEE\S HEAD THEN HIT SIDE OF CAB CAUSING A 3/4\CUT ON LEFT TEMPLE.EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO EMERGENCY ROOM FOR TREATMENT.
HAD BEEN CUTTING METAL BUMPER GUARD OFF A STORAGE TRAILERS.EMPLOYEE THEN TRIED TO PULL GUARD OFF AND METAL FRAGMENT BECAME INBEDDED IN LEFT EYE.EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO EMERGENCY ROOM AT HOSPITAL AND METAL WAS REMOVED BY ATTENDING DOCTORS.
1984 · 10 incidents
WHIEL GETTING OUT OF SKIDDER EMP HAD MIDDLE OF LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN FRAME OF CAB AND DOOR
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A LIGHT FIXTURE AND HURT HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE GRILL FROM A D-9 DOZER WITH A CRISCENT WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT RIB AREA.
WHILE EE WAS SERVICING P&H SHOVEL HE SLIP & FELL OFF THE TRACK BRUISING HIS L PELVIS.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON AN OIL TANK. IT CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED EMPLOY\S R HAND.
HOLDING PIN WHILE OTHER EMPL WAS DRIVING IT INTO TOOTH BASE ON DRAG BUCKET.HIT PIN BUT ALSO HIT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER OF VICTIM.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A HITCH ON A CAR THE WRENCH SLIP HIS HAND AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT EYE BROW
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A DRAG CLEVIS HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK
WHILE MECHANIC WAS PULLING APUMP OF TD 25 E HS SLIPPED AND HIT A STEERING LEVER ON DOZER BRUSING RIB CAGE
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO UNANGLE THE DUMP ROPE FROM HOIST CHAINS LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL CAUSING BRUISES ON SHOULDERS AND BACK.
1983 · 8 incidents
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING ROCK S OFF BELT LINE HE CAUGHT THE FINGERS OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN TWO ROCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF SERVICE TO REFUEL DRILL OIL AND GREASE ON THE BED OF TRUCK CAUSE HIM TO SLIP AND HIT RT THIGH FOREMAN WAS CALLED AT 1230PM SUNDAY 092583
EMP WAS PICKING SHALE OUT OF THE COAL OFF A CONBEYOR BELT HE WAS REACH AND HIS FOOTING SLIP LETTING HIM FALL AGAINST STEEL GUARD NOT REPORTED TO SURERVISOR TILL 9/20/83
STEPPING OFF DRAGLINE AND STEPPED ON PIECE OF SHELL.DARKNESS WAS BIGGEST CAUSE OF ACCIDENT.
WHILE EE WAS WALKING UP A RAMP HE TRIPPED ON A STEEL CABLE & PUNCTURED R KNEE.
EMP WAS COMING DOWN THE STEPS OF FILTER TRAILER AND SLIP BRUISING LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF DOZER AND SLIP TWISTING HIS (L) ANKLE
EMP WAS ON CABLE PULLER AND WHEN HE STEP OUT HE SLIP AND FELL TO GROUND AND TWIST LOWER BACK
The full compliance file on Brazil Mine Saline No 1
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