MSHA record for #5 (mine ID 3304267). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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ELMPLOYEE WAS ON THE HI-LIFT LADDER, TALKING TO THE OPERATOR. HE SLIPPED ON LADDER AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE AND STRAINE DHIS BACK. HE DIDN'T FALL OFF LADDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SCOOP OPERATOR CHANGE BATTERY'S ON 482 S&S SCOOP AND WAS STANDING AT REAR OF SCOOP HOLDING THE BATTERY JUMPER CABLE ANDHE SCOOP BUMPED HIM KNOCKED HIM DOWN BRUISING RIGHT RIGHT LEG AND HIP.
WHILE MINING IN #3 ENTIRE OF #2 MAIN OF THE #5 MINE, THE CONTINUOUS MINER CUT INTO AN ABANDONED MINE AT 2PM ON 11-9-93. THE MINE WAS SHOWN ON THE MINING MAP AND WAS SHOWN TO BE 1000 FT FROM OLD ABANDONED MINE. THE MINE HAD THE MAPS SHOW ING MINING IT WAS CA-147 ID# FOR THE STATE RECORDS POWER WAS SHUT OFF THE FACE AREA AND MEN WITHDRAWN TO SAFE LOCATION.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A 4' ROOF BOLT BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE BOLTER ON THE TOP OF THE WHEEL ON BOLTER. THE TIRE WAS WET & THE BOLT SLIPPED OFF TO THE SIDE CAUSING THE MAN TO FALL ALL HIS WEI GHT ON HIS RIGHT ARM WITH HIS WEIGHT COMING DOWN ON HIS ARM ON THE BOTTOM IT BROKE HIS ARM ABOUT 4" TO 5" ABOUT HIS WRIST BOTH BONES.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING ROCK DUST ON STEEP HILL ON TRAVEL WAY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURED 16IN LONG BY 9IN WIDE & 3/4 TO 1IN THICK FELL & HIT HIM ON HAT KNOCKED OF HAT & HIM TO FLOOR
WHILE LIFTING A WHEEL UNIT IN SCOOP BUCKET, EMPLOYEE PULLED SOMETHING HIS BACK.
WHILE WAITING FOR EQUIPMENT TO MOVE ACROSSED INTERSECTION ON #4 MAIN ENTRIE. HE WAS STANDING NEXT TO RIB ON CABLE SIDE WHERE IT WAS BACK LASHED. THE OPERATOR OF SC STARTED TO SC AND THE CABL E WAS AROUND EMPLOYEE FOOT AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.