Mining Incidents

Harris Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Campbell County-Wy
Campbell County, WY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4801292

MSHA record for Harris Pit (mine ID 4801292). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1984–1985
Latest incident
Jul 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1985 · 1 incident

July 24, 1985 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Campbell County Road & Bridge Department · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS TAKING THE TAIL PULLEY OUT OF CRUSHER WHEN IT SUDDENLY RELEASED AND SMASHED THUMB BETWEEN TAIL PULLEY AND CRUSHER FRAME

1984 · 2 incidents

October 26, 1984 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Campbell County Road & Bridge Department · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO UNSTICK THE FEED CONVEYOR ON THE CRUSHER, WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE NEXT TO HIM WAS USING A SLEDGEHAMMER TO DISLODGE A ROCK IN THE CONVEYOR AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD AND RIGHT EAR

October 19, 1984 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Campbell County Road & Bridge Department · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CLOSING THE GATE ON THE FEED CONVEYOR OF THE CRUSHING UNIT, WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND A PIPE.

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