Mining Incidents

Portable 2Metal/Nonmetal

ANCHORAGE, Matanuska-Susitna County, AK · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5001681
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Aug 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2002 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CRUSHER OPERATOR WAS STRUCK ON NECK AND UPPER BACK WHEN A ROCK BEING FEED INTO CRUSHER FELL OUT OF HOPPER AND STRUCK EE OPERATOR HAD APPRACHED HAPPER AND NOT ADVISED LEADER OPERATOR FEEDING CRUSHER. HARD HAT WORN AT TIME OF INJURY.

Struck by falling object

DRAINING USED OIL INTO AN OPEN BARREL. BARREL BEGAN TO TIP. WORKER REACH TO STEADY BARREL & CUT HAND ON SHARP EDGE.