Mining Incidents

Oran Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Golden Cat Corp · Facility
Scott County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2301005

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
1985–1992
Latest incident
Dec 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

1992 · 3 incidents

December 27, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Golden Cat Corp · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOEYE STATES EYES WERE BURNED,FLASH BURNS,INJURED WAS WELDING ON KILN TIRE,I WAS LOOKING THE OTHER WAY.WELDING FLASH WAS REFLECTING OFF RAIN DROPS AND FOG.

September 21, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Golden Cat Corp · Fall down stairs

AS EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING THE BUILDING, GOING DOWN STAIRS, HE SLIPED ON WET MUD/CLAY LANDING ON HIS BACK, ARM AND POSTERIOR. (RIGHT SIDE).

April 9, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Golden Cat Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS BENDING OVER TO OPEN THE TOP DOOR OF A HOPPER CAR AS HE OPENED THE DOOR HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE ROOF GRATING CAUSING HIS LEFT KNEE TO TWIST EMPLOYEE DID NO T REPORT THE ACCIDENT UNTIL 04-13-92

1991 · 3 incidents

August 30, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Golden Cat Corp · Fall from machine

EMPL FOOT HUNG IN STEEL STEP OF LOADER WHEN DESCENDING.

August 22, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Golden Cat Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FORCE A HOPPER DOOR SHUT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN THE DOOR WAS LATCHED.

March 1, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Cat Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING AND STACKING 50# BAGGED PRODUCT ON PALLETS WHEN HE SUFFERED A LUMBAR STRAIN.

1990 · 2 incidents

July 25, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Southern Clay-Div/Edward Lowe Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL HELPING HOIST REDUCER TO TOP OF BLDG.WHEN REDUCER ARRIVED AT THE TOP,EMPL LIFTED REDUCER TO ROOF AND WAS CAUGHT ON FOREARM BY BOLT ON REDUCER CAUSING LACERATION.

June 20, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Clay-Div/Edward Lowe Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING 10 TOM PORTAPOWER AND JIG TO HOLD STEEL PLATE IN PLACE FOR WELDING, EMPLOYEE LOOKED UP FROM HIS WELDING POSITION JUST AS THE PORTAPOWER CAME APART FROM THE JIG. THE JIG CAME UP AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE UPPER LIP.

1988 · 1 incident

1987 · 1 incident

1985 · 1 incident

January 18, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

FOOT SLIPPED WHILE CLEANING OUT DUST COLLECTOR, FELL OVER HAND RAILING EFFECTING SCROTUM. SURGERY TO CORRECT RESULTING PROBLEM NOT PERFORMED UNTIL 7/30/85.