Mining Incidents

WWC #1726Metal/Nonmetal

W W C Inc · Surface
Controlled by Paul Wood
Ruidosa, NM, Lincoln County, NM · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2902098
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2001
Latest incident
Nov 2001
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2001 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING UNDER THE FRAMEWORK OF A USI CRUSHER TO TURN ON THE FUEL VALVE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE SNOW/ ICE COVERING THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE SAW A DOCTOR 5 DAYS LATER DUE TO PERSISTENT DISCOMFORT.