Struck by flying object
EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REPLACING O RING ON KOMATSU EXCAVATOR. AS BOLTS WERE REMOVED, HYDRAULIC OIL SHOT OUT OF O RING BLOCK, HITTING HIM IN THE FACE AND EYES. NOTE: EXCAVATOR HAD NOT BEEN RUNNING, SO OIL WAS COLD.
Wagnon BrownMetal/Nonmetal
Star Stone Quarries Inc · Surface
Controlled by Lon A Thomas
Enterprise, Haskell County, OK · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3401843
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2002–2005
- Latest incident
- May 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2005 · 1 incident
2002 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WORKING WITH GILLATEEN HAD TOO MANY SLABS OF ROCK ON ROLLER TABLE, ONE ROCK PUSHED A CENTER ROCK OFF ON EMPLOYEE'S FOOT, BREAKING ALL FIVE BONES IN FOOT.