MSHA record for Emerald Creek Mine (mine ID 1000562). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO FREE A FROZEN TROPHING ROLL WHILE BELT WAS MOVING AND SPLICE CAUGHT EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT ARM TWISTING HIS FOREARM.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING ROCKS LOOSE WITH A BAR,M THE BAR SLIPPED AND PINCHED LEFT HAND CAUSING A CUT NEEDEING STITCHES.
WHILE DRIVING A PUCH WITH A HAMMER MISSED THE PUNCH & HIT EMPLOYEES LEFT THUMB SPLITTING IT OPEN REQUIRING 8 STITCHES
EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING DOWN OFF OF A CAT AND SLIPPED AND FELL OFF BACKWARD AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT FOOT TWISTING HIS KNEE, CAUSING A DIAGNOSIS OF PULLED CARTILAGE AND STRETCHED TENDONS.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING MOVE PUMP AND JACKED UP PUMP END OT ATTACH TO PICKUP TO MOVE AND JACK FELL AND SMASHED LEFT BIG TOE AND 2ND TOE.
WHILE TURNING F5N BACKWARD ON A 78 LINKBELT TO TRY TO UNLOCK THE FAN EMPLOYEE GOT HIS FINGERS CAUGHT IN FAN BELT & CUT OFF THE T IPS OF THE MIDDLE FINGER & RING FINGER ON RT HAND
WHILE CHIPPING 8LAG A PIECE OF SLAG EMBEDDED IN HIS EYE AND WAS REMOVED BY THE DR