Mining Incidents

Westmoreland Haystack Mining LLCCoal

Evanston, Uinta County, WY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4801757
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2012
Latest incident
Jul 2012
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2012 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Breaking down equipment and finger got smashed between two heavy pieces of equipment

Fall from machine

Employee was operating the 992 Loader. Just as the sun was rising, the employee attempted to clean the window when he fell to the ground, injuring his back. Other operators saw came to assistance and stabilized the employee until outside medical services arrived, who transported the employee to the local hospital for evaluation