MSHA record for Belmont Mine (mine ID 2401665). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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MECHANIC WAS MAKING EYES PIN'S WITH ROSE BUD ON CUTTING TORCH & BURNED BOTH EYES.
STANDING ON TOP OF HOPPER WHEN CABLE BROKE ON CRANE/BOOM PINNING RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN BOOM AND PENDULUM.
I,NAME WAS CUTTING AN 8X8 NEEDED FOR RAISE & WHEN IT CUT THRU IT KICKED BACK AND CAUGHT LEFT CHEEK OF FACE.
I,NAME WAS DRILLING AND THE DRILL BROKE AND HIT HIM IN THE KNEE. IT WAS BRUISED & SORE AND SWELLED UP HE REINUIRED IT TWICE LATER ON 12-22-88 AND 3/2/89 THE FIRST TIME HE SLIPPED & THE SECOND TIME HE BUMPED INTO A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING TIMBER WITH A CHAIN SAW THE CHAIN SAW BUCKED UP AND CUT EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT THIGH
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON LADDER REHANGING VENT BAG NEXT TO A ONE YARD LHD A 3.5 YARD LOADER BACK INTO THE ONE YARD LOADER WHICH HIT THE LADDER CUASING EMPLOYEE TO FALL OFF LADDER LANDING ON SH OULDER CAUSING A BROKEN COLLAR BONE.
EMPL ON LADDER IN TIMBERED RAISE AND WAS LOWERING SPARE LADDER OUT OF RAISE DROPPED LADDER AND BOTTOM OF LADDER HIT SIDE OF RAISE CAUSING TOP OF LADDER TO STRIKE EMPL IN CHEST CAUSING BRUISE A ND LACERATION.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROCK BOLTING WHEN FOREIGN OBJECTS FELL INOT EYES
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING SPLIT SET ROCKBOLTS AND MAT ROCK FELL FROM BACK BOUNCED OFF MACHINE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN UPPER LIP
HELPER HAD HIS 2AND ON HYDRAULIC HOSE THE ROTATION MOTOR MOUNT CAME DOWN THE SLIDE & PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HOSE & THE MOTOR MOUNT
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING TRACK WITH A MUCKING MACHINE-MUCKER DERAILED & LEANED OVER PINCHING EMPLOY&ES HAND EMPLOYEES RT THUMB WAS CUT & HE POSSIBLY BROKE THE BONE IN HIS THUMB
EMPL PULLING CHUTE WHEN ROCK BOUNCED OVER CHUTE GATE STRIKING HIM.
EMP WAS REMOVING A JACKLEG FROM THE TRAIN WHEN HE STEPPED THROUGH THE TRACK TIES BRUISING HIS LEFT LEG