Mining Incidents

V R PitMetal/Nonmetal

JTL Group, Inc. · Surface
Glenrock, Converse County, WY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4801670
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2012–2019
Latest incident
Oct 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2019 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was cutting rubber belting material with a razor blade knife. The knife slipped and the miner lacerated left forearm with the blade of the knife. The laceration required sutures and the miner returned to work.

2018 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was using a sledgehammer and a punch to drift a pin out so that the tooth on an excavator bucket could be replaced. The miner hit their thumb with the sledge hammer when it glanced off of the top of the punch. The miner's right thumb suffered a fracture on the tip of it.

2015 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Conditions contributing to the injury included snow on the ground and rocky terrain.

2014 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was getting numbers off of fuel tank trailer SB25 and stepped off and rolled ankle

2013 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Was using hand to try and hold a bolt on a cutting edge to keep into place. The air gun spun the bolt and lacerated his hand. The employee was wearing gloves.

2012 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a screen above his head and partially dislocated shoulder and tore a couple tendons and had to have surgery.