Mining Incidents

Oakland Pit / Plant #19Metal/Nonmetal

Billard, Shawnee County, KS · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401599
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2004
Latest incident
Jul 2004
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2004 · 2 incidents

Fall to the walkway or working surface

This was not reportable until 8/24/04. Employee fell on the dredge on 7/7/04, however, he did not go to the doctor because he felt the injury was minimal. He has continued to have some pain so decided on 8/24/04 to have his shoulder checked by a doctor. The doctor put him on restricted duty, but it does not effect his job. He is doing his regular job.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING IMPELLAR. COME-ALONG FAILED AND MASHED HIS RIGHT THUMB. NO BROKEN BONES.