Mining Incidents

IRIGARAY/CHRISTENSEN PROJECT Metal/Non-Metal

Cogema Mining Inc · Facility
Controlled by Cogema S A
Johnson County, WY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4801148

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2001–2002
Latest incident
Aug 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
8
citations
0
significant & substantial
$440
proposed penalties
$440
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q3 9,558 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 9,604 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 10,044 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 13,460 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 12,814 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 12,250 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 12,120 7 0 577.6
2000 Q4 13,483 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2002 · 2 incidents

August 12, 2002 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cogema Mining Inc · Fall down stairs

SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING. STAIRS AND FELL FORWARD JARRING THE UPPER BODY, RESULTING IN SORENESS AND STIFFNESS INT HE UPPER BACK AND NECK. EE ALSO SUFFERED A MILD AND CONTINOUS HEADACHE.

April 11, 2002 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cogema Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HAND TIGHTENING A PLASTIC PIPE FITTING WHEN HE FELT A POP IN THE PALM OF HIS HAND AND A BURNING SENSATION. SWELLING BECAME EVIDENT SHORTLY AFTERWARDS.

2001 · 2 incidents

November 6, 2001 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cogema Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON A SECTION OF PIPE SO IT COULD BE BOLTED TOGETHER WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS RIGHT FOREARM SORENESS CONTINUED AFTERWARDS. ON 11-9-01 HE HAD A CIROPRACTOR RE-SET WHAT TURNED OUT TO BE A DISLOCATED ELBOW.

January 23, 2001 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cogema Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF HOSE OFF A WELLHEAD WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS ARM. THE CUT WAS ABOUT 1" LONG AND DEEP ENOUGH TO REQUIRE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR STITCHES.