Anglogold (Jerritt Canyon) Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE APPARENTLY WAS USING A BOX KNIFE TO CUT A SMALL PIECE OF RUBBER HOSE. WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB.
Steer Offices Metal/Non-Metal
Jerritt Canyon Gold LLC
· Underground
Controlled by
First Majestic Silver Corporation
ELKO,
Elko County,
NV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602370
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2001
- Latest incident
- Dec 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
105
citations
17
significant & substantial
$8,029
proposed penalties
$8,029
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Q4 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 1,522 | 3 | 0 | 1971.1 |
| 2004 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q4 | 5,253 | 2 | 0 | 380.7 |
| 2003 Q3 | 9,010 | 5 | 2 | 554.9 |
| 2003 Q2 | 10,123 | 10 | 0 | 987.8 |
| 2003 Q1 | 9,844 | 14 | 1 | 1422.2 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2001 · 3 incidents
Anglogold (Jerritt Canyon) Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE BOTTOM OF THE SCREW AUGER FOR CEMENT. THE AIR VALVE WAS STILL OPEN AND BLEW CEMENT INTO HIS FACE WHEN HE TOOK THE PLATE OFF.
Anglogold (Jerritt Canyon) Corp · Struck by powered moving object
EE WAS STANDING IN THE HEADING BI 7280 ATTEMPTING TO HELP THE LHD OPERATOR CLEAR THE HEADING FOR BOLTING. HE HAD APPROX 4' OF CLEARANCE UNTIL THE R FRONT WHEEL OF THE LHD FELL INTO A HOLE WHIL E BACKING THROUGH A TURN. HE SAW THAT THE BUCKET WAS CLOSE AND PUT UP HIS RIGHT ARM TO PROTECT HIMSELF WHEN IT BECAME PINCHED FROM THE HAND TO THE ELBOW AND BUCKET TO RIB. FRACTURED HIS ULNA