MSHA record for Little Laurel Surface (mine ID 1514555). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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DRIVING PIN IN 7RACK OF 215 BACKHOE PIECE OF STEEL CHIPPED OFF PIN FLEW INTO LEG.
WAS CARRING FERTILIZED FROM TRAIILER TO PICK UP TRUCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK. BAGS WEIGHED 50 POUND.
TRANSMISSION FILTER HAD BEEN REMOVED AND EXCESS OIL DRAINED ONTO PUSH ARM.EMPLOYEE THEN DROPPED A PART.IN AN ATTEMPT GET DOWN OFF THE MACHINE TO GET THE PART HE STEPPED IN THE OIL HIS FOOT SLI SLIPPED,HE FELL LANDING OFF BALANCE ON THE OTHER FOOT,RESULTING IN INJURY TO LEFT FOOT.
WHILE TIGHTENING THE BOLTS ON A HYDRAULIC HOSE OF THE 922B ENDLOADER, MECHANIC I.NAME WAS LYING HEAD DOWN IN THE CENTER OF THE ENDLOADER. DURING THIS TIGHTENING PROCESS I.NAME WAS PULLIN G UPWARD ON THE RACHET HE WAS USING WHEN THE RATCHET SLIPPED OFF OF THE BOLT. THIS CAUSED I.NAME TO HYPEREXTEND HIS BACK MUSCLES CAUSING A LOWER BACK STRAIN. I.NAME BODY WAS IN A PARTIALLY TWI