Mining Incidents

MISSOURI PORTABLE PLT #1Metal/Nonmetal

Randolph, Clay County, MO · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2302169
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
Jun 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2002 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS PUTTING AN AXLE SHAFT BACK IN A SCRAPER. THE FIT WAS TIGHT AND WHEN IT FINALLY WENT IN IT PINCHED HIS HAND BEHIND THE SHAFT. HAVING HIS HAND IN THE WRONG PLACE AND NOT WEARING GLOVES CO NTRIVUTED TO HIS INJURIES. THE CUT IN HIS HAND REQUIRED 10 STITCHES.

2001 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

EE WAS TERMINATING WIRES ON A MOTOR ON THE CRUSHER. EE WAS STEPPING OFF OF TIRES (PORTABLE CRUSHER) AND LOST HIS FOOTING. HE FELL APPROX 4' TO THE GROUND. 2 RIBS WERE FRACTURED. LADDERS AND ST EPLADDERS WERE AVAILABLE BUT EE DID NOT USE THEM.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

THE EE HAD HIS BODY TURNED WHILE LOOKING TO THE REAR. HE HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD, CAUSING HIS BODY TO MOVE FORWARD. THE CENTER CONTROL LEVER JAMMER INTO HIS ARMPIT CAUSING A POSSIBLE TEAR OF A TENDON IN HIS SHOULDER. EE WAS WEARING A SEATBELT.