Mining Incidents

MOSS QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Gwen B Cunningham
Odessa, Ector County, TX · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4102831
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2002–2005
Latest incident
Sep 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2005 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WELDING ON LIFTING ARM OF LOADER. PIECE OF METAL CAME OVER HOOD AND INTO RIGHT EYE.

2004 · 2 incidents

Flash burns (electric)

SHUTTING DOWN SWITCHBOX, BOX FLASHED, DOOR OPENED, BURNING EE'S HAND.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR STEPPED FROM FRONT-END LOADER ONTO DIRT CLOD, TWISTING HIS ANKLE AND RESULTING IN SPRAIN.

2002 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

OPERATOR ADDED OIL TO LOADER, THEN CLIMBED DOWN WITH CONTAINER IN HIS HAND, MISSED THE BOTTOM STEP, & FELL BACKWARDS.