AIR POWERED JAC5LEG DRILL BECAME STUCK BETWEEN AIR LEG AND ROCK FACE DRILL ELBOW BENT QUICKLY AND DRILL BODY IMPACTED ON LEFT EAR
Colony Oil Shale Project Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Colony Oil Shale Project (mine ID 0501887). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1983–1985
- Latest incident
- Dec 1985
Reportable incidents
3 on file1985 · 2 incidents
WHILE OPERARTING A COMPRESSED AIR DRIVEN JACKLEG IN ORDER TO DRILL A VERTICAL HOLE IN THE FLOOR, THE STARTER STEEL BROKE, SENDING THE SHAFT OF THE STARTER STEEL ONTO THE FOOT OF THE OPERATO R. THE SHAFT LANDED APPROXIMATELY 1/4" BEHIND THE STEEL TOE OF T HE OPERATOR\S BOOT AND PROCEEDED TO SMASH THE 2ND AND 3RD TOES ON THE LEFT FOOT. THIS CAUSED THE AMPUTATION OF THE 3RD TOE.
1983 · 1 incident
LABOR CREW WAS BACKFILLING A BIN WALL MR MACDONALD WAS WALKING ALONG THE FRONT EDGE OF THE WALL AND SLIPPED OFF AND FELL TO THE GROUND IT WAS SNOWING AT THE TIME AND THE FOOTING WAS SLIPPERY
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