Struck by falling object
Replacing gizzly bars in primary feeder. Grizzly bars were leaned up on the side of the feeder when it slid dowm and broke the big toe on the right foot of the employee.
Harrison Gypsum #3Metal/Nonmetal
Harrison Gypsum, LLC · Surface
Controlled by H I G Capital LLC
Fletcher, Comanche County, OK · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3401827
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2003–2005
- Latest incident
- Jul 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2005 · 1 incident
2003 · 1 incident
Struck by flying object
CUTTING BEARINGS OUT OF A 3 15/16 HEADPULLEY BEARING ON A TRACK FEEDER. AFTER REMOVING THE BEARING HOUSING HE CUT THE BEARING RACE ON 2 SIDES AND STRUCK IT WITH A HAMMER. AT THAT TIME A FRAGME NT OF HOT RACE DISLODGED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE UPPER CHEST/SHOULDER AREA.