Mining Incidents

Cimarron PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Dwight B Kline
Waynoka, Major County, OK · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3401824
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2004
Latest incident
Jun 2004
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2004 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGE OF DRIVE SHEAVES WAS BEING PERFORMED ON A FEEDER BELT. THE TORK ARM WAS REMOVED FROM THE GEAR BOX & CABLE PULLER WAS USED TO ROTATE THE GEAR BOX. GEAR BOX WAS ROTATED WITHOUT SECURING THE FREE END WHICH ALLOWED THE GEAR BOX TO FALL. THIS PINNED THE MINERS HAND BETWEEN THE GEAR BOX & FRAME.