MINER GOT L HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN DRILL STEEL AND CHUCK OF DRILL WHILE PLACING STEEL
Copperstone Mine Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Copperstone Mine (mine ID 0202458). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 1989
- Latest incident
- Mar 1989
Reportable incidents
5 on file1989 · 5 incidents
CLIENTS EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING OUT A ROCK SAMPLE & VICTIM WAS HOLDING SAMPLE BAG CLIENTS EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL OF CHIPPER & MASHED VICTIMS FINGER
EMP HELPED LIFT 4 INCH SCHEDULE 40 SEVICE PIPE AND STRIANED R. TESTICLE.
ROCK FELL OFF OF HAUL TRUCK STRIKING AIR VALVE UNDERGROUND CAUSING HOSE TO WHIP AND PUSHED MINER WHERE HIS LEFT FOOT WAS PLACED UNDER THE DESCENDING JACK ON THE ROADHEADER MINING MACHINE.
WALKING DOWN MINE DECLINE AND LOST FOOTING SLIP FELL INJ BACK.
The full compliance file on Copperstone Mine
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