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HBME - OnslowMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Jonathan Schilowitz
Richlands, Onslow County, NC · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3102160
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2002–2006
Latest incident
Mar 2006
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2006 · 1 incident

H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was doing maintenance work on his loader. He was using a sledgehammer to drive a pin out of a loader tooth. The sledgehammer glanced off the corner of the punch and struck the left hand index finger.

2005 · 1 incident

H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was performing preventive maintenance on a haul truck. She then experienced severe pain in the lower left side of her back.

2003 · 2 incidents

H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc.
No Value Found

EE WAS WORKING ON TAILPULLEY SECTION WHEN GREASE SEAL FAILED ALLOWING TAIL PULLEY TO COLLAPSE TO FRAME STRUCTURE PINCHING LEFT HAND.

H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc.
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE WAS EXITING THE FEEDER MOTOR PLATFORM WHEN THE MUD UNDER HIS FEET GAVE WAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND LAND ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

2002 · 2 incidents

H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc.
Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BEING ASSISTED BY ANOTHER EE WHILE LOADING 9' LONG CROSSTIES INTO 988F LOADER BUCKET. ONE EE HELPING UNEXPECTEDLY DROPPED HIS END OF CROSSTIE CAUSING EE TO LOOSE HIS GRASP ON HIS END AND THE CROSSTIE DROPPED LANDING ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc.
Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM EQUIPMENT (CAT LOADER) WHEN HIS FOOT HOLD SLIPPED OFF LADDER RUNG CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND STRIKE HIS LEFT ELBOW ON LADDER RUNG.