Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS WORKING ONT HE EXCAVATOR WITH OTHER. OTHER WAS ATTEMPTING TO BEND A BROCKETT AFTER HEATING IT AND MISSED WITH THE 8TH SLEDGE HE WAS USING AND HIT HIM IN THE CENTER OF THE CHEST.
Crusher #1Metal/Nonmetal
American Silica Inc · Surface
Controlled by Kent Fitch
las vegas, Nye County, NV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602430
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2001–2002
- Latest incident
- Nov 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2002 · 3 incidents
Fall onto or against objects
EE WAS ADJUSTING THE MATERIAL FLOW ON A SCREEN. HE SLIPPED ON FINE SAND AND STRUCK HIS KNEE ON AN ANGLE IRON STRUT.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
REPLAICNG BELTS ON CONVEYOR DRIVE MOTOR WHEN FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELTS & PULLEY.
2001 · 2 incidents
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING A BELT ON THE VIBRATING SCREENS AND HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE PULLEY AND THE TIP OF HIS FINGER WAS CUT OFF.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS PUTTING A JEREC ON A SCREEN SHAKER, WHEN HE CUT THE WEB OF THE THUMB & INDEX FINGER OF THE RIGHT HAND.