Mining Incidents

Atlantic City Ore Operations And Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Fremont County, WY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4800145

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Sep 1983
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1983 · 9 incidents

September 21, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Corp · Fall from ladders

EMP WAS ON LADDER CROSSING TO A BEAM ON VERTICAL AUGER WHEN LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER LEFT LEG HE FELL STRAIGHT BACK AND HIT A BOX OF METAL EMP WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS FOR A SHORT TIME HE AWOKE LYING ON THE FLOOR ON HIS RT SIDE

September 21, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Steel Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING LARGE HYDRAULIC JACK AND SECTION OF PIPE TO RAISE A DENT OUT OF ROOF OF SHOVEL CAB PIPE GAVE WAY ALLOWING ROOF TO POP BACK DOWN PINCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN ROOF AND BEAM HE WAS HOLDING ONTO

August 4, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED ON OIL SPOT AND FELL TO KNEES.

July 29, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
United States Steel Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS CUTTING A HOLE IN A PIECE OF 2" STRAP WITH CUTTING TORCH WHEN A HOT PIECE OF SLAG ENTERED HIS LEFT EAR. INJURED DIDN\T THINK THE INJURY WAS SERIOUS UNTIL OVER THE WEEKEND THE EAR S TARTED TO DRAIN.

May 31, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Corp · Fall from machine

INJURED FELL WHILE GETTING UP ON A TR-43 WHEN THE FILTER HE WAS CLIMBING UP ON FELL OVER. THE INJURED FELL TO THE MAIN. FLOOR STRIKING HIS LEFT SIDE FRACTURING 2 RIBS.

January 25, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Corp · Fall from ladders

INJURED JUMPED FROM THE SECOND RUNG OF THE LADDER HE WAS STANDING ON WHEN HE STARTED TO SLIP WHILE WELDING ON A SHOVEL BUCKET IN THE MAINT SHOP AND FELT A SNAP IN HIS RIGHT KNEE

January 16, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED TRIPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING ON THE XX RETURN GRATE OF 2 MACHINE IN THE AGGLOMERATOR CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS HANDS THE MACHINE HAD JUST BEEN SHUT DOWN AND WAS STILL VERY HOT

January 10, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
United States Steel Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING BOLTS OF A BALL MILL SCOOP USING A CUATTING ATORCH AND A HAMMER 183 HE WAS HOLDING THE TORCH WITH LEFT HAND WHILE HAMMERING WITH RIGHT HAND WHEN THE WORKING TORCH GOT INSIDE OF THE RIGHT GLOVE. INSIDE OF RIGHT WRIST - 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS.