EMPL WAS OPERATING JAW CRUSHER. EMPL ATTEMPTED TO BAR LARGE STONE FROM TOPE OF JAW INTO JAW WITH STEEL PRY BAR. PRYBAR WAS CAUGHT BY MOVING JAW FORCING HAND TO BE PINNED BETWEEN BAR & METAL FR AME OF CRUSHER.
Watertown Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Torrington Industries Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Theodore Zoli
Jefferson County,
NY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3000807
MSHA record for Watertown Pit (mine ID 3000807). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1987–1989
- Latest incident
- May 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1989 · 1 incident
Torrington Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
1987 · 1 incident
November 2, 1987
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Torrington Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 ON CONVEYOR AND STRUCK RT SIDE OF BODY ON CONVEYOR FRAME BRUISED RIBS
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