MSHA record for Leslie #4 (mine ID 1512707). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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HE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TRYING TO REMOVE A ROCK THAT WAS STUCK BETWEEN THE TWO REAR TIRES ON A GREASE TRUCK. HE MISSED THE ROCK AND HIT THE TIRE, CAUSING THE HAMMER TO REBOUND AND STRIKE HIM ON THE CHEEK. THIS RESULTED IN A FRACTURE OF THE CHEEKBONE.
I NAME WAS USING A HAND GRINDER TO GRIND A WELD SMOOTH GRINDER WAS BEING LAID DOWN & IT BUMPED THE SIDE OF A TIRE RIM & BOUNCED BACK & HIT I NAME ON THE LEFT WRIST CAUSING A 2IN LACERATION
THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD A 55 GALLON DRUM FOR THE BACK OF A PICK-UP TRUCK.HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF THE TRUCK AND HIT THE GROUND ON HIS ABCKSIDE,RESULTING IN BRUISED MUSCLES IN HIS L OWER BACK.
INJURED WAS USING A PIN TO KNOCK A CHAIN LOOSE FROM A TRUCK SPRING AFTER HITTING THE CHAIN THE PIN BOUNCED AND MASHED FINGER BETWEEN THE PIN AND THE TRUCK FRAME THIS CAUSED BLOOD TO COLLECT UN DER THE FINGER AIL WHICH HAD TO BE DRAINED