HE WAS LAST SEE3 THROWING A PIECE OF CABLE UP IN A TREE TO BRAKE SOME LIMBS OFF TO MAKE A FIRE. HE WAS FOUND FACE DOWN A LONG FENCE LINE NEAR HIS STATION. THE FOREARM AND EMPLOYEE IMMEDIATELY STARTED CPR UNT3L THE EMS ARRIVED
Victoria North Pit Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Victoria North Pit (mine ID 4103139). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 20
- Years on record
- 1983–1991
- Latest incident
- Jun 1991
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
19 on file (excluding fatalities above)1991 · 1 incident
INSTALLING DRAG CABLE IN DRAG HITCH PUSHING DRAG CABLE IN HITCH LOOSE STRAND OF WIRE
1990 · 5 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING TOOTH TIPS FROM DRAGLINE BUCKET WITH A HAMMER.EMPLOYEE STRUCK TIP WITH AHMMER AND A SLIVER OF METAL FROM THE TIP STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON INSIDE OF RIGHT KNEE.THE METAL FOR EIGN BODY WAS REMOVED AND LACERATION SUTURED BY COMPANY DOCTOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING TIPS ON DRAGLINE BUCKET. EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A TIP WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER & A SILVER OF METAL HIT EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT THIGH. SILVER OF METAL WAS REMOVED BY COMPANY DOCTOR, AND LACERATION WAS STICKED UP.
EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING BRAKE BAND ON DRAGLINE (MAINTOWOC 4600) EMPLOYEE MASHED TIP OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND THE INJURY REQUIRED 5 STICHES
EMPLOYEE WAS IN AREA, WHERE SOME WELDING WAS BEING PERFORMED. THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED CORNEAL IRRITATION, BILATERALLY, SECONDARY TO WELDING.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB OFF OF A D-7 DOZER, WHICH HE HAD BEEN OPERATING AND BUMPED HIS FOREHEAD ON THE R.O.P.S. THE EE SUFFERED A FORHEAD LACERATION, WHICH HE WAS STAPLED CLOSED.
1989 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM DRAGLINE (UNIT #331) TO OIL STORAGE AREA, WHEN HE STUMBLED AND FELL FORWARD, ONTO HIS RIGHT KNEE. BRUISING THE CARTILAGE AT HIS KNEE CAP.
ELECTRICAL SHORT STARTED FORE IN THE ENGINE COMPART. OF DRAGLINE USED PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS THEN CALLED THE FIRE DEPART. REP. TO SNA ANTONI TEXAS FD OFFICE BY TELEPHONE FRI MORN. O INJ.
1987 · 3 incidents
INJURED WAS CHI8ELING OUT BOWL LINER ON CRUSHER WHEN TWO PIECES OF METAL FLOW INTO HIS EYES. HE WAS WEARING SUNGLASSES NOT SAFTEY GLASSES.
OUR OPERATION I8 LOCATED ON THE BANKS OF RIVER AND AT THE TIME IT WAS AT FLOOD STAGE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ABOUT KNEE DEEP IN WATER MOVING A DISCHARGE PIPE TO THE WATER PUMP. HE SAID HE WAS MOVI NG IT SIDE TO S3DE ACROSSED THE WATER TO GET IT MOVED AROUND.
HE WAS TURNING 6REAKER TO START SYSTEM AND APPARENTLY THERE WAS MOISTURE IN THE BOX,SHORTED OUT AN CAUGHT BOX ON FIRE.
1986 · 3 incidents
HE WAS WELDING 5ND THE STEEL GOT IN A BIND AND POPPED UP THROWING HIM INTO THE AIR
STRETCHING CABL9 FOR BELTLINE AND TURN BUCKLE BROKE
AREA WAS MUDDY 5ND HE WAS JUST WALKING ALONG WITH A ROLLER IN HAND, AND SLIPPED IN THE MUD
1984 · 4 incidents
WORKING ON BELT LINE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT SELF OF // ON MOTOR GUARD AND CUT HAND.
CLIMBING UP TO TIGHTEN BOLT ON DRAGLINE BRAKE HIT HEAD ON OVERHEAD FAN.
EMPLOYEE WAS HITCHING WELDING MACHINE TRAILER TO PICKUP TRUCK. AS HE ALIGNED HITCH TO BALL, TRAILER ROLLED FORWARD MASHING FINGER BETWEEN HITCH & TAILGATE.
HAD SPLICED MUD BELT-SLIPPED AND FELL OFF MUD BELT.
1983 · 1 incident
RONNIE WAS ON DRAGLINE - USING WRENCH TO LOOSEN NUT - WHILE PULLING UP HE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK
The full compliance file on Victoria North Pit
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.