MSHA record for Hermit (mine ID 0202377). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EMPL & MINE FOREMAN WERE CARRYING ELECTRIC SLUSHER MOTOR OFF MAN CAGE AT 1-3 LEVEL. EMPL FELT SOMETHING STRAINED IN BACK. EMPL HAS HAD BACK PROBLEMS BEFORE.
HAMMERING DRILL ON PR 123 SM PC OF STEEL FLEW IN EYE DR REMOVED OBJECT
EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON HOIST HOUSE STEP. SMALL CUT ON RIGHT KNEE. BRUISED RIGHT SHOULDER. FIRST VISIT TO DOCTOR WAS 7 DAYS LATER ON 10-30-89 FOR PERSISTEN SORENESS IN SHOULDER. RECEIVED PRESC RIPTION OF NAPROSYN.
EMPLOYEE HAD ROCK OR SMALL PIECE OF STEEL IN EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS MUCKING SHAFT WITH CLAM AT TIME. PARTICLE WAS REMOVED BY PHYSICISIANS ASSISTANT.
SURVEYOR WAS WALKING BEHIND JACKLEG WHILE MINER WAS DRILLING. LEG SLIPPED AND HTI SURVEYOR'S ANKLE CAUSING A SEVER BRUISE.
A ROCK FELL FROM BACK STRIKING MINER ON LEFT HAND SLAB CAME FROM BETWEEN 2 MATS SPACED APPROXIMATELY 3-4 FT APART 20FT UP IN SHRINK STOPE
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING JACKLEG STEEL OUT OF LIFTER HOLE WHEN HE TWISTED LOWER BACK
SOUTH BRIDLE CABLE ON MUCK SKIP BECAME LOOSE WHILE BEING HOISTED CAUSING SKIP TO WEDGE BETWEEN SHAFT GUYS.HOIST AUTOMATICALLY SHUT DOWN.NO PERSONNEL WERE ABOARD CONVEYANCE ANDD DAMAGE TO SHAFT WAS MINIMAL.2 DIVIDERS IN SHAFT AND 1 BRIDLE CABLE ON MUCK SKIP WERE REPLACED.
MAN PINCHED THUMB WHILE CHANGING DIVIDER AND GUIDE BACKER.