Mining Incidents

Key West Underground Metal/Non-Metal

Echo Bay Minerals Company · Underground
Controlled by Echo Bay Mines Ltd
Ferry County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503272

MSHA record for Key West Underground (mine ID 4503272). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1994
Latest incident
Sep 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1994 · 1 incident

September 8, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Echo Bay Minerals Company · Flash burns (welding)

EE HAD FINISHED A TACK WELD. HE HANDED THE STINGER AND ROD UP TO ANOTHER EE WHO DROPPED THE STINGER CAUSING A WELDING ARC APPROX. 3 INCH IN FRONT OF EE EYES. EE WAS ON SCHEDULED DAYS OFF 9-9, 9-10, AND 9-11.

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