Mining Incidents

Osage Field Project Metal/Non-Metal

Osage, Weston County, WY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4801706

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2007–2008
Latest incident
Jun 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
6
citations
0
significant & substantial
$612
proposed penalties
$512
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
2009 Q4 2,164 1 0 462.1
2009 Q3 2,216 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,458 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,082 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 23,502 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 63,801 1 0 15.7
2008 Q2 53,651 1 0 18.6
2008 Q1 31,598 2 0 63.3
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2008 · 4 incidents

June 7, 2008 WY · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator OTHER
Rock Well Petroleum (U.S.), Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee washing the cement floor of underground drill station and was pricked in the right middle finger by a piece of wire braiding protruding from the connection end. Prescription drugs were administered to combat blood poisoning.

April 24, 2008 WY · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rock Well Petroleum (U.S.), Inc · Struck by falling object

Miner bent over filling the oiler of a jackleg drill when the drill fell over striking the miner in the back of the head. Miner did not report incident to management until 05/01/08. Doctor prescribed prescription muscle relaxer

March 12, 2008 WY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rock Well Petroleum (U.S.), Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Installing 6 inch diameter x 20 foot long steel air line. Pipe slid out of pipe hanging cradle and struck right arm. X-ray 03/12/08 showed no fractures and employee was given a full duty return to work release. On 04/03/08 a MRI revealed a tear in the bi-cep muscle requiring surgery to repair. First shift missed 04/04/08

February 16, 2008 WY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rock Well Petroleum (U.S.), Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Electrician installing electrical cable. Went home at the end of shift 02/16/08 and on 02/17/08 his back was hurting and went to the clinic where he was given presciption drugs for pain. On 02/18/08 electrician went to his chiropractor where his L-5 disc was realigned. Electrician returned to work on his next scheduled shift 02-20-08 with a full duty release.

2007 · 2 incidents

October 29, 2007 WY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rock Well Petroleum (U.S.), Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Small piece of rock lodged on miner's left eye. Miner went to the clinic 10/30/07 where the Dr. swabbed the particle out of eye and applied a prescription antbiotic to the eye.

September 3, 2007 WY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Rock Well Petroleum (U.S.), Inc · Struck against a moving object

Miner operating an EJC 416D haul truck on 03-Sept-07. Brakes set suddenly and he bunped his left elbow on the operators cab. On 04-Sept-07 miner reported the elbow swelling. Miner was trasported to the clinic where an infection was determined to be the culprit. Prescription anti-biotic given to treat the infection.