Mining Incidents

Eclipse PitMetal/Nonmetal

Port Angeles, Clallam County, WA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4501043
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2008
Latest incident
Sep 2008
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2008 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cutting a piece of conveyor belt with a razor knife. The knife slipped and he stabbed his left hand. Employee received 4 stitches to close the wound.

2006 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Changing iron in a crushing unit. Picking heavy iron with cables and cable rolled and caught finger. Cable pulled fingernail and end of finger off in the glove. Unable to save end of middle finger on the left hand.

2001 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

GREASING FEEDER UNIT ROCK FLEW OUT OF MASABI SCREEN UNIT. FLYWHEEL ON SAME UNIT CAUGHT ROCK & THREW IT. ROCK STRUCK EE IN THE MOUTH