Mining Incidents

Diamond HillMetal/Nonmetal

townsend, Broadwater County, MT · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2401960
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Sep 2000
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2000 · 7 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRILLING A DRIFT ROUND HE LEANED HIS JACKLEG AGAINST THE RIB THE JACKLEG FELL OVER STRIKING EE'S ON RIGHT FOOT BREAKING 4 BONES IN HIS FOOT

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

EE WAS ROCK BOLTING WHEN HE SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE JACK LEG AND THE ROCK.

Struck by falling object

MINER WAS COLLARING A HOLE IN THE RAISE. A ROCK CAME DOWN HITTING EMPLOYEE'S HARD HAT AND BOUNCED HITTING HIM IN THE FACE.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A TIRE ON A HAUL TRUCK. EMPLOYEE PULLED WRONG AND STRAINED HIMSELF.

Struck by falling object

EE WAS DRIVING A ROCK BOLT WHEN A ROCK LOOSENED HITTING EE ON THE HEAD EE RECIEVED STITCHES.

Fall from machine

MINER WAS ON THE BACK OF AMUCKER MOVING VENT BAG THAT WAS HANGING DOWN AND SLIPPED , FELL HITTING HIS HEAD. EE RECEIVED 5 STITCHES ON HIS HEAD.

Struck by falling object

EE WAS LONG HOLE DRILLING WHEN COLLARING A HOLE EE LOOKED UP A SMALL ROCK HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE. A PATCH WAS PUT ON EE S RIGHT EYE HE WAS ALSO GIVEN A PRESERIPTION.