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Clipper Mine Metal/Non-Metal

M-I LLC · Facility

Controlled by Schlumberger Ltd

Lander County, NV · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 2601418

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 1990–1992
Latest incident: Jun 1992

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1992 · 2 incidents

June 29, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER

M-I Drilling Fluids Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS LYING ON HIS BACK UNDER PAN FEEDER CLEANING OUT ROCKS.WHEN HE CRAWLED OUT TWO LUMPS APPEARED ON RIGHT ARM AND BACK WHERE HE HAD BEEN BITTEN BY AN INSECT.

May 11, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

M-I Drilling Fluids Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A RAFT WITH SUBMERSIBLE PUMP ON IT FROM THE BANK INTO THE WATER WAS PRYING RAFT WITH A BAR AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

1990 · 1 incident

March 19, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

M-I Drilling Fluids Company · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM CLASSIFIER THAT WAS UNDER REPAIR HE GRASPED SMALL ELECTRIC MOTOR FOR HAND HOLD. MOTOR WAS SECURED WITH ONLY ONE BOLT. WHEN MOTOR SWIVELED OPERATOR LOST GRIP & F ELL APPROX 5' TO GROUND SUSTAINING HIP & BACK BRUISES.