MSHA record for Douglas Co Pit (mine ID 4502997). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE JAW OF ROCK CRUSHER LOWERING THE WEDGE WITH A COMEALONG-THE CABLE SLIPPED AND THE WEDGE LANDED ON HIS LEFT HAND
STEPPED OFF ROLLER AND CAUGHT RIGHT LEG ON EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE DIANOSIS RIGHT POSTERIOR THIGHT CONTUSION.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING FUEL IN DIESEL TANK OF DUMP TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING WITH A LIGHTER AND THE FUMES SUBSEQUENTLY EXPLODED.
CHANGING A FILTER ON A CAT LOADER WHEN A FOREIGN PARTICLE LODGED IN EMPLOYEE\S EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING DUMP TRUCK AND TRALLER WHENIT LEFT THE ROAD JOLTING HIM AND TWISTING HIS LOWER BACK AND UPPER CHEST AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING V-BELT ON CRUSHER BY HAND WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED, CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BELT & THE PULLEY.
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.