EMPLOYEE CARRIED HEAVY BUCKETS OF CONCENTRATE OFF OF DREDGE IN MORNING BACK MUSCLE SPASMS OCCURRED AT 10 PM THAT NIGHT AFTER EMPLOYEE WAS OFF WORK
Dredge No 5: 9 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Dredge No 5 (mine ID 5000328). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 1983–1984
- Latest incident
- Oct 1984
- Alaska Gold Company 1950 to 1979
- Alaska Gold Company 1979 to present
Reportable incidents
9 on file1984 · 8 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A METAL LIGHT FIXTURE DOWN TOWARD HIS FACE WHEN IT SLIPPED HITTING HIM IN THE MOUTH
EMPLOYEE\S RIGHT ARM WAS PINCHED AND CUT WHILE MOVING MAIN LINE PIPE THE CUT WAS MINOR AND ONLY NEEDED FIRST AID. A COUPLE OF DAYS LATER THE WOUNDS WAS INFECTED AND THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DO DOCTOR AND RECEIVED X FOR INFECTION.
EMPL LIFTED LARGE BLOCK OF WOOD SUCKED DOWN IN MUD WHEN HE FELT STRANGE POPPING FEELING IN RIGHT SIDE OF GROIN AREA.
USED ONLY ONE CROGBY CLIP TO SECURE 1/2 " SLING (WIRE) TO SUPPORT COMALONG WHILE LIFTING SUCTION PIPE. SLING SLIPPED & THE COMEALONG FELL ON EMOLOYEES SEFT HAND CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND & BREAKI NG META CARPAL ON LEFT HAND.
EMPL CLEANING OIL SPILL AND SLIPPED ON CEMENT COUTTING HEAD ABOVE RIGHT EYE.
FLECK OF PAINT FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE WHILE SCRAPING PAINT OFF GREEN LINE.
SLIPPED ON ICE DURING HOURLY WATCH CHECKS
1983 · 1 incident
COLD TEMPERATURES AND FREEZING WATER CAUSED ICE SLICK IN FRONT AREA.EMPL ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR SOME OF ICE WITH AXE AND SLEDGE HAMMER AND SLIPPED CAUSING POSSIBLE TORN LIGAMENTS.WAS UNABLE TO CA TCH HIMSELF DUE TO TOOLS IN HANDS.