Western States Minerals Corp · Struck by falling object
I NAME WAS REMO5ING THE CRANK SHAFT FROM A PUMP AND WHEN IT CAME FREE IT ELL ON HIS THUMB
Drum Mine Metal/Non-Metal
Jumbo Mining Company
· Surface
Controlled by
King Edward B
Millard County,
UT
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201847
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 12
- Years on record
- 1983–1987
- Latest incident
- Dec 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
12 on file1987 · 1 incident
1986 · 1 incident
Western States Minerals Corp · Ingestion of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
FAULTY DOOR ON 7YANIDE HOPPER WAS FORCED - CAUSING CYANIDE TO BE AIRBORN. THE FLAPPER ON THE MASK STUCK OPEN
1985 · 2 incidents
December 3, 1985
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western States Minerals Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE LIFTING U8ED HAMMER INTO THE BACK OF THE PICK UP HE TRUSTED HIS BACK.
May 7, 1985
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western States Minerals Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WHILE MOVING A DRILL HAMMER IN SHOP FOR REPAIR EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL CAUSING HIM TO GET OUT OF POSITION WITH WEIGHT OF HAMMER CAUSING BACK SPRAIN
1984 · 6 incidents
October 15, 1984
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western States Minerals Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE UNLOADING PARTS FROM PICK UP TO GROUND GOT FINGER SMASHED BETWEEN TWO PIECE OF IRON.
September 4, 1984
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western States Minerals Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE TRYING TO BREAK HEAD LOOSE FROM BLOCK HE PULLED BACK MUSCLE. DID NOT MISS ANY WORK.THEN ON 9-10-84 HE MOVED A TRUCK STAND WITH I.NAME REINJURING BACK. TUESDAY 9-11-84 AT 4:00PM WENT TO D OCTOR.
Western States Minerals Corp · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
WHILE CLIMBING DOWN OFF SCAFFOLDING EE SLIPPED & FELL TO FLOOR.
June 28, 1984
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western States Minerals Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances
WHILE REMOVING THE CAP OFF THE STRIP TANK PRESSURE WAS NOT FULLY RELEASED AND WHEN CAP WAS REMOVED THE STEAM WAS RELEASED RESULTING IN BURNS TO RT SIDE OF I NAMES FACE AND LEG
June 21, 1984
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western States Minerals Corp · Fall from machine
FILLING THE FUEL TRUCK FROM STORAGE TANKS AT FUELING PLATFORM. SLIPPED ON TRUCK AND FELL BETWEEN TRUCK AND PLATFORM
March 22, 1984
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Western States Minerals Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
OPERATOR WAS DRIVING 50 TON TRUCK TO WASTE DUMP AND HIT A ROCK IN THE ROAD, STEERING WHEEL JERKED AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN HAND BRAKE LEVER AND STEERING WHEEL, TORE LIGAMENTS
1983 · 2 incidents
December 9, 1983
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
MACHINERY
Western States Minerals Corp · Struck by flying object
CUTTING WOOD WITH DULL BLADE-SPLINTER FLEW UP INTO RIGHT EYE.
December 9, 1983
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western States Minerals Corp · Fall from machine
ICE ON STEP.