MSHA record for Blanca #1 (mine ID 1201936). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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ROUGH GROUND I.3AME STEPPED OFF DOZER ARM ONTO RUT TURNING HIS ANKLE.
EMP WAS HOLDING3A PIECE OF METAL IN PLACE ON THE HITACHI, SHOVEL 801, FOR THE WELDER TO WELD. WHEN THE ARC WAS STRUCK EMPLOYEE RECEIVED FLASHBURNS TO THE EYES
A WET WOODEN PORCH I NAME SLIPPED AND FELL TO WOODEN FLOOR HITTING BACK ON A BUCKET.
I.NAME WAS MOVING SCRAPER & WAS COMING TO A ??? TYPE ON HIGHWAY. A PICKUP TRUCK FAILED TO STOP FOR FLAGMAN CAUSING I.NAME TO STOP & I.NAME IN THE 2ND SCRAPER RAN INTO THE REAR OF THE 1ST SCR APER.
I.NAME WAS MOVING HIS SCRAPER FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN THE LEAD SCRAPER STOPPED & I.NAMES SCRAPER RAN INTO THE REAR OF THE LEAD SCRAPER.
EMP WAS HELPING INSTALL FINAL DRIVE ON A DOZER AND HE WAS HOLDING A PUNCH AND ANOTHER EMP SWUNG A SLEDGE HAMMER AT PUNCH AND HIT I NAME ON FINGER
EMP WAS CLEANING UP AROUND THE CRUSHER AND WAS LIFTING A 10X10X4 TIE HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK
I.NAME, MECHANIC, WAS REPLACING TRACKS ON A D-7-8 DOZER WHEN THE BAR HE WAS PRYING WITH, SLIPPED, LETTING TRACK FALL MASHING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.
I.NAME DESCENDING LADDER ON ENDDUMP WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS OTHER FOOT TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
I.NAME GREASING ENDLOADER ON BUCKET ARMS AND AS HE CROSSED FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER HIS FEET SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON THE TIRE AND THEN ONTO THE BUCKET AND THEN TO THE GROUND.
SNAPP WAS STEPPING FROM ONE END DAMP TO THE OTHER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE FENDER SPLITTING HIS FOREHEAD ABOVE LEFT EYE.
I NAME WENT TO THE GREASE TRUCK TO GET A DRINK OF WATER AND THE WATER COOLER ON THE TRUCK WAS AN OLD ONE AND SOMEONE HAD PUT NAPATHENE IN THE COOLER.
INJ PERSON WAS HELPING CONSTRUCK PLYWOOD ENCLOSURE ON CRUSHER.HE WAS LIFTING PIECE OF PLYWOOD INTO PLACE WHEN FOREIGN PARTICLE FELL INTO HIS EYE.
U BNAME WAS CLIMBING OUT THE BACK OF A PICK UP WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND ON HIS BACK THIS TWISTING FALL CAUSED MUSCLE SPASMS TO HIS BACK
I NAME WAS PRYING ON PICK OFF BELT A LARGE PIECE OF COAL FELL ON TO BELT AND BOUNCED BACK HITTING HIS RT INDEX FINGER CAUSING IT TO SPLIT.
I NAME WAS FINISHING GREASING THE SHOVEL AND HE SLIPPED ON GREASE AND FELL APPROX 10 FT TO THE GROUND LANDING ON THE ROCK HE WAS STARTING TO CLIMB DOWN LADDER WHEN THIS OCCURRED
I.NAME REPAIRING ON LIFTING ARM FOR APRON.HOLDING ARM WITH ONE HAND AND REACHED FOR HAMMER.ARM SLIPPED CATCHING HIS FINGER.
I.NAME STEAM CLEANING LOADER SLIPPED AND FELL OFF MACHINE ONTO RIGHT WHEEL FENDER.
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