Mining Incidents

Fredrickson PitMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by David G Randles
Puyallup, Pierce County, WA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503073
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
14
Years on record
2000–2008
Latest incident
May 2008
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

14 on file

2008 · 1 incident

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

While driving truck offsite, the driver stopped, engaged emergency brake and slumped in seat. Three men helped him out of the truck and performed CPR until EMT arrived. He was taken to hospital for treatment.

2006 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Door on loader swung open hitting him on head.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Stepped down off a dozer slipped & fell between truck & dozer frame. Suture Rt.ear/ACL tear

2004 · 3 incidents

Fall from machine

EE WAS GETTING OFF LOADER - SLIPPED - FELL TO THE GROUND (LOWER BACK INJURY). 3/19/05: EE INFORMED EMPLOYER THAT HE WOULD BE SEEKING OPERATION OR ? FOR HIS BACK.

Contact with hot objects or substances

EE LIT A PROPANE TORCH AFTER CLEANING THE SURFACE WITH SOLVENT.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE INSTALLED SPRINGS IN THUNDERBIRD SCREEN, SMASHED FINGERS (2) ON LEFT HAND WHEN JACK SLIPPED.

2003 · 2 incidents

Struck against a moving object

FRONT LOADER SEAT BROKEN, CAUSING JARRING OF BACK.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HOLDING STEEL PLATE WHILE IT WAS BEING HIT WITH HAMMER TO DRIVE BUSHING IN. PLATE BOUNCED MOVED AND LEFT LITTLE FINGER TIP WAS SMASHED UNDER PLATE.

2002 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

BUMPED ELBOW (DOESN'T RECALL BUMPING) - ELBOW BRUISED.

2001 · 4 incidents

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON ENGINE HEAD, IT ROLLED OVER & CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HITTING A BOLT OF A PADDLE, HE MISSED & HIT HIS HAND.

Struck against a moving object

HIT BUMP WHILE IN LOADER- BOUNCED SIDEWAYS FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED KNEE/HIP WHEN GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN FRAME AND CAB OF LOADER WHILE SERVICING IT.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVED TAIL PULLEY FROM BOTTOM CROSS BELT DROPPED ON RT. FINGR AND CUT IT.