Enserch Exploration Inc · Struck by falling object
SUBJECT WAS SETTING A 4X2X1/2 IN STEEL PLATE ON A LOADER BUCKET THE PLATE SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND FALLING ON HIS LEFT FOOT SMASHING 3 TOES
Independence Mine: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Enserch Exploration Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Enserch Corp
Cook Inlet Susitna County,
AK
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5001309
Independence Mine has had no fatalities among 3 reportable incidents since 1983.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Nov 1983
Ownership history
- Coronado Mining Corp 1980 to 1983
- Enserch Exploration Inc 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1983 | 24 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1983 · 3 incidents
Enserch Exploration Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
TWO PINS USED IN STAGGING BROKE CAUSING STAGING TO COLAPSE
Enserch Exploration Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SUBJECT WAS MOVING SLUSHER BLOCK FOR HIS PARDNER PARDNER STOPPED SUBJECT GRABBED BLOCK TO TURN TAKING OT TWIST IN CABLE HIS PARDNER STARTED SLUSHING AGAIN SLUSHER BUCKET HIT BLOCK SMASHING SU BJECTS LEFT HAND TO BACK PARDNER COULD NOT SEE SUBJECT