MSHA record for Van Meter Plant & Pit (mine ID 1302001). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING OFF A FAN, THE WIND BLEW A SMALL PIECE OF RUST INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. THE DOCTOR HAD TO REMOVE RUST PARTICLE WITH TWEEZERS.
WAITING FOR ENG3NE TO WARM UP AFFTER STARTUP STANDING ON TRACK COVERED WITH FROST HE SLIPPED CAUSING FALL TO GROUND.WENT TO DR -ADVISED TO SOAK IN HOT WATER AND STAY OFF RIGHT LEG.CREW WAS WOR KING ON SUNDAY 7RYING TO COMPLETE JOB AT THIS LOCATION AND MOVE ON.
WHILE WORKING I3 THE AREA OF THE PLANT SUMP TRAP FEEDER, HE WENT TO TURN OFF THE UNIT & HE SLIPPED ON THE MATERIAL & OFF OF THE BANK. HE HAD PAIN IN STOMACH AREA, WENT TO THE DR. FOR CHECKUP & TREATMENT. DR.3DIAGNOSED AS STRAINED MUSCLES & PRESCRIBED OFF WORK A COUPLE OF DAYS TO AID HEALING & RECOVERY FROM HIS INJURY.
EMPL TAKING CUTTING BLADE OFF FRONT END LOADER BUCKET HE HAD TAKEN BOLTS OFF AND STRUCK BLADE WITH HAMMER TO BUST IT LOOSE FROM ITS MOUNTING.BLADE BROKE LOOSE AND FELL DOWN ON TOP OF RIGHT FOO T ARCH CAUSING SEVERE BRUISE ,PAIN AND SWELLING.X-RAYS SHOWED NO FX.EMPL REMAINED OFF JOB WITH PAIN AND SWELLING AND DISCOMFOR EXPERIENCED.
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.