TOLD MINER WHERE TO INSTALL ROOF BOLTS TURNED AROUND TO LEAVE AREA AND ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AND STRUCK VICTIM ON LEFT SHOULDER.
Big Horn Mine Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Big Horn Mine (mine ID 0404482). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1984
- Latest incident
- Nov 1984
Reportable incidents
2 on file1984 · 2 incidents
INJURED WAS ASSISTING SUPERVISOR WITH KNOCKING TIES OF TRAIN RAILS BEING REMOVED FROM THE FLOOR OF THE DRIFT. INJURED REMOVED SAFETY GLASSES TO CLEAN THEM WHEN THE SUPERVISOR STRUCK A TIE WIT H A DOUBLE JACK. MUD FLEW INTO INJUREDS RIGHT EYE.
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