MSHA record for Wampler Ridge #15 (mine ID 4406811). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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INJURED WAS PUTTING PLASTIC TIE OFF OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER WITH KNIFE AND CUT HAND.
EMPLOYEE HELPING INSTALL TRANSMISSION IN 992 LOADER. THE BOLT USED TO CONNECT LIFTING CHAIN AND TRANSMISSION BROKE AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY THE CHAIN IN FOREHEAD ABOVE RT. EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MECHANIC TAKE TRACK ON DOZER APART AND WORKING OUT OF CLASSIFICATION. AS TRACK KICKED LOOSE FINGER WAS PINCHED CAUSING LACERATION. EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNED TO WORK UNDER HIS REGULAR DUTIES, SURFACE FOREMAN AND CONTINUED TTO WORK UNRESTRICTED 4 ON/4 OFF SHIFT. DOCTOR HAS SCHEDULED SKIN GRAFTS FOR 10-2-96.
ON 6-20-96 WHILE LOADING COAL WITH LOADER REPORTED TO FOREMAN THAT HE WAS SICK, RT SIDE AND LEG WAS HURTING. WAS TAKEN TO ER DR WHO DIAGNOSED POTIENT AS STRAIN WITH RETURN TO WORK ON 6-21-96. REQUESTED TO SEE ANOTHER DR 7-5-96 ADN SCHEDULEDSURGERY. EE STATED THAT HE DID NOT HAVE AN INCIDENT AND LATER SAID HE RAN OVER A ROCK. NO WITNESSES. WORKERS COMP IS TREATING AS ILLNESS.
A 55 GAL DRUM HYDRAULIC OIL WAS LYING ON SIDE AND EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DAY AND INJURY AND DR RETURNED HIM ON 3-6-96 NO RESTRICTER EE WAS UNABLE TO RETURN HOWEVER RETURNED 3-7-96 WAS OFF REGUL AR 4 DAYS OFF WORKED NEXT CYCLE AND PANTY NEXT. MISSED WORK ON 3-22-96 AND BACK TO DR.
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