EMPL WAS CARRYING A VENT PIPE TO WORK AREA WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A LOW TIMBER CAUSING HIM TO SRAIN HIS NECK AND BACK
E-30 Mine Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for E-30 Mine (mine ID 4201781). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 13
- Years on record
- 1983–1988
- Latest incident
- Nov 1988
Reportable incidents
13 on file1988 · 3 incidents
MINER WAS STARTING THE HEEL, MINING ON THE BOTTOM. HE LOST HIS BALNCE AND GRABBED TUGGER CABLE PULLED HIS FINGER INTO THE PULL BACK PULLEY, CUTTING LEFT LITTLE FINGER.
MINER WAS CUTTING ORE ON BOTTOM OF SLOPE WHEN A LUMP OF ORE CAME DOWN HITTING HIM IN THE FACE AND CUTTING HIS UPPER LEFT LIP.
1987 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS MI3ING GILSONITE WHEN A ROCK CAME LOOSE STRIKING HIM ON THE HAND. EMPLOYEE HAS A BROKEN BONE IN RIGHT HAND.
AS THE EMPLOYEE3WAS MINING ON TOP OF THE SLOPE, A PIECE OF ORE ROLLED DOWN THE SLOPE STRIKING HIM IN THE KNEE.
MINER CUTTING H3TCH IN WALL TO PUT TIMBER ON LOOSE ROCK. ROCK CAME LOOSE FROM THE WALL HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT HIP.
1986 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS CU7TING TIMBER HITCH IN RIB WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER AND A MOIL THE END OF THE MOIL BBROKE OFF STRIKING HIS RT KNEE
1985 · 2 incidents
THE E-30 MINE HAD BEEN EQUIPPED WITH AN ORE HOISTING BUCKET UPON LEAVING THE MINE AT THE END OTSHIFT TWO MINERS WERE TRAPPED IN THE BUCKET WHEN IT WAS BEING HOISTED DURING HOISTING THE BUC KET TIPPED AND ONE EDGE CAUGHT ON THE SHAFT WALL CAUSING THE BUCKET TO WEDGE BETWEEN THE SHAFT WALLS FOUR GUIDE RAILS WERE DAMAGED
MINER SAID HE RAISED CAGE UP IN SHAFT & STOPPED IT ABOUT 20 FT. ABOVE HIM. HE THEN OPENED AIRLIFT ELBOW & STARTED CLEANING IT. THE HOISTMAN & TWO ELECTRCIANS IN HOISTHOUSE SAID THEY THOUGHT IT WAS RELEASED, SO ELECTRICIANS HAD HOISTMAN LOWER CAGE TO BOTTOM TO CHECK & RESET LIMIT SWITCH. MINER WAS PINNED BETWEEN AIRLIFT & CAGE FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES BEFORE FREEING HIMSELF.
1983 · 4 incidents
CUTTING TIMBER HITCH WHEN THE MOIL & HAMMER SLIPPED RUNNING THE END OF MOIL THRU LITTLE FINGER.
BUILDING FLOOR WHEN BOARD SLIPPED AND HE FELL 12\ TO THE SLOPE.THEN ROLLED ABOUT 80\ DOWN 45DEGREE SLOPE.
MINER WAS CUTTING A HITCH WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER WHEN THE MOIL SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT PALM.
CUTTING ORE ON THE SLOPE WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER
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