ROCK JAM ON PLANT. WHILE PRYING IT LOOSE WITH A LOADER TOOTH ATTACHED TO A ROPE, TOOTH CAME BACK AT HIM HIT HIM IN THE FACE.
Groton Road Pit Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Groton Road Pit (mine ID 2700233). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 1986–1988
- Latest incident
- Jun 1988
Reportable incidents
7 on file1988 · 2 incidents
WHILE REMOVING ROCK FROM JAWAS OF CRUSHER WITH A PRY BAR, BAR JAMMED THE VIBRATION CAUSED HIS HAND TO BE SLAMMED CONT. BETWEEN THE ROCK AND THE JAW.
1987 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING DOWN CONVEYOR LADDER TO ASSIST ANOTHER EMPLOYEE AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF RUNG
WHILE MANUALLY 4OVING CONVEYOR BELT, FINGERS JAMMED BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY.
WHILE REMOVING 9OCK FROM JAW, USING A CHAIN HOIST CHAIN SLIPPED, AND CAUGHT LEFT FOOT.
WHILE CUTTING R6BBER FOR CONVEYORS KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER.
1986 · 1 incident
WHILE CHANGING 8CREENS ON PLANT SCREEN SLIPPED AND CUT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER
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