Mining Incidents

Gold King CreekMetal/Nonmetal

Nenana, Fairbanks North Star County, AK · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5001921
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2010
Latest incident
May 2010
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2010 · 2 incidents

Struck by flying object

While driving a truck which was being towed (mud), ee was struck in the forehead by a chain when it failed. EE recieved 3 cuts to his forehead requiring stitches.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

During the beginning of May, employee injured his knee while jumping off of a vehicle to the ground. At the time he did not feel it was necessary to see a physician. Towards the end of July, he expressed concern that his knee was bothering him. He was sent by Cannon Resources on August 11th to Denver to see his primary care physician as requested.