Employee was shoveling, put the shovel in the dirt and pulled with right arm and pushed with the left arm and said his shoulder, "Popped out."
NEVADA SLAG, INC. Metal/Non-Metal
NEVADA SLAG, INC.
· Surface
Controlled by
Layton Sonerholm
MC GILL,
White Pine County,
NV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602551
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2005–2012
- Latest incident
- Dec 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
62
citations
22
significant & substantial
$32,401
proposed penalties
$32,401
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q2 | 2,685 | 6 | 3 | 2234.6 |
| 2013 Q1 | 3,016 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1,990 | 3 | 1 | 1507.5 |
| 2012 Q3 | 1,969 | 2 | 1 | 1015.7 |
| 2012 Q2 | 1,716 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 2,096 | 4 | 0 | 1908.4 |
| 2011 Q4 | 1,707 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 2,102 | 9 | 5 | 4281.6 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2012 · 2 incidents
NEVADA SLAG, INC. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
NEVADA SLAG, INC. · Over-exertion in lifting objects
While shoveling slag into wheel borrow the Employee turned wrong with a shovel full of slag and felt pain.
2011 · 1 incident
April 11, 2011
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NEVADA SLAG, INC. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Shoveling slag overrun out of tank into a wheelbarrow. Employee kept doing the shoveling for long enough that it overused the wrist/arm.
2005 · 2 incidents
June 23, 2005
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
OTHER
NEVADA SLAG, INC. · Struck by flying object
SLAG WAS BLOWING OFF OF THE CONVEYOR DUE TO HIGH WINDS. SOME OF THE SLAG BLEW INTO HIS EYE.
May 15, 2005
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NEVADA SLAG, INC. · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A 100# BAG ON THE SPOUT OF THE BAGGING MACHINE AND HE HIT HIS THUMB ON THE SPOUT OPENING WHERE THE SAND COMES OUT.