Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
While working in the cab of a scraper, the wind caught the open cab door and closed it on the right little finger, breaking and lacerating said finger.
MULLINAX SAND & GRAVEL PLANTMetal/Nonmetal
Mullinax Inc · Surface
Controlled by Nathan Mullinax
Sheridan, Sheridan County, WY · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4800289
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2001–2009
- Latest incident
- May 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2009 · 1 incident
2008 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Mashed left forefinger between pry bar and screen, requiring two stiches.
2001 · 1 incident
Struck against stationary object
HE WAS GREASING THE SMALL SCREEN AHEAD OF THE JAW CRUSHER. HE STEPPED BACK AND DOWN FOR THE LADDER ONLY TO REMEMBER THAT HE HAD MOVED THE LADDER EARLIER IN THE MORNING WHEN HE WAS WORKING ON T HE WIPER. HE HAD A GREASE GUN IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND LEFT HAND WAS ON THE RAILING. HE TRIED TO HANG ON WITH HIS LEFT HAND-STRUCK KNEE ON PLATFORM-INJURED LEFT SHOULDER AND ELBOW.