Mining Incidents

Barnhart Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Rod Anderson
Umatilla County, OR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3500428

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1983–1987
Latest incident
Aug 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1987 · 2 incidents

August 5, 1987 OR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Morrison-Knudsen Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING A MECHANIC TIGHTEN A BOLT ON A PIONEER FEEDER HE WAS PULLING ON A RATCHET HANDLE WHEN THE SOCKET SLIPPED ON THE BOLT HIS RING FINGER ON THE RT HAND WAS SMASHED BETWEEN TH E HANDLE AND TH9 SIDE OF THE FEEDER FRACTURE OF FINGER RESULTED

July 2, 1987 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Morrison-Knudsen Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

LOOSE ROCK ON S6RFACE WHERE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING.EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON ROCK AND FELL ON KNEE.

1985 · 1 incident

May 17, 1985 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Morrison-Knudsen Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A ROCK WAS STUCK IN THE JAW CRUSHER THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO TURN THE ROCK WITH A BAR AND IT SLIPPED ON THE ROCK ALLOWING THE BAR TO STRIKE HIM IN THE FOREHEAD CAUSING A CUT ABOVE THE RT EYE

1983 · 4 incidents

October 11, 1983 OR · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Morrison-Knudsen Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE WORKING AT CRUSHER COWIE WAS STRUCK BY FALLING ROCK ON HARD HAT & KNOCKED TO GROUND COWIE SENT TO ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL SOME FORM CANOPY OR SCRAPER OF PROTECTRION WILL BE ERECTED TO PREVEN T A RE-OCCURRENCE AGAIN

September 28, 1983 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Morrison-Knudsen Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE BURNING NUT OFF BOLT WITH TORCH A PARTICLE OF SLAG ENTERED UNDER EYELID GOGGLES WERE AVAILABLE BUT NOT USED WENT TO DR

July 29, 1983 OR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Morrison-Knudsen Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNLOADING TORQ CONV UNIT FOR A 988 LOADER FROM INLAND EQ CO MECH TR WITH ELECT BOOM OF MECH TK MANS THIRD FINGER LEFT HAND WAS PINCHED & TIP BROKEN