EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF HEAVY LINING TO LINE A DRAGLINE SWINGER. HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER ABDOMAN.
Williamson County Operations Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Williamson County Operations (mine ID 4002795). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1989–1990
- Latest incident
- Aug 1990
Reportable incidents
4 on file1990 · 3 incidents
EMPL WAS CUTTING WIRE ROPE OFF DRAGLINE BUCKET IN ORDER TO PUT ON NEW ONE. WHEN CUT WAS COMPLETED ROPE FLEW UP & STRUCK EMPL ON RIGHT EYE LID MAKING BURN & CUT.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING WATER PUMP INTAKE HOSE FUTHER INTO MINING PIT FOR COLLECTION OF WATER. ROPE INSIDE HOSE BROKE, AND EMPLOYEE FELL SIDEWAYS INTO BATTERY BOX. THIS CAUSED A LARGE BRUISE ON S IDE OF RIGHT HIP AREA.
1989 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE LIFTED A BATTERY FOR A DRAGLINE OUT OF SHOP TRUCK BED. WHEN HE TURNED TO THE RIGHT TO SET BATTERY INTO DRAGLINE, HE TORE A HERNIA IN THE STOMACH AROUND NAVEL AREA.
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