Mining Incidents

AMMAN PITMetal/Nonmetal

Naponee, Franklin County, NE · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2500181
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2011
Latest incident
Nov 2011
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2011 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was pulling rope to manuever dredge. Rope tension increased suddenly causing him to twist his back muscles. He went to physician next day with sore back symptoms.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee felt abdominal pain when standing erect after lifting a section of dredge pipe.

2008 · 1 incident

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

Worker was re-entering a stockpile truck. He wrapped his right hand around the door frame to close the door. He slammed his hand in the door.

2007 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

There had been an ice storm that day. Worker was returning to work after a meal break. He was mounting to the cab of a wheel loader. He slipped on one step and struck his upper jaw on a step.

2004 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

Employee was dismounting from his truck at the scale. He lost his balance and began to fall; he grasped the fisheye mirror to arrest his fall. The mirror broke, lacerating his right hand.

2001 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

EE WAS DISMOUNTING A BULLDOZER. HIS RIGHT ANKLE HAS AN OLD INJURY THAT DECREASES HIS STABILITY. HE FELL WHEN HIS ANKLE TWISTED. HE STRUCK THE DOZER TRACK FRACTURING HIS RIGHT FEMUR AT THE HIP.

2000 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

EE WAS ENTERING THE LOADER. A WIND GUST CAUGHT THE DOOR AND CASED HIM TO STEP BACKWARDS ONTO THE GROUND. HE STEPPED ONTO A FROZEN HUMMOCK AND TWISTED HIS FOOT, STRAINING THE LIGAMENTS. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 1/24/00. DID NOT REORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 1/28/00.