MSHA record for Mayflower Mill (mine ID 0503841). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EE WAS LIFTING BUCKETS OF TERGITOL & MERCURY INTO AMALGAMATION BARRELS. EACH BUCKET WEIGHED APPROX 75#. THE BUCKETS WERE BEING LIFTED FROM FLOOR LEVEL TO SHOULDER LEVEL AWAY FROM HIS BODY A S HE DID NOT WANT TO SOIL HIS SHIRT. HIS ARMS WERE EXTENDED AS HE DUMPED EACH BUCKET INTO BARREL. THIS ACTION PUT A STRAIN ON HIS BACK.
SLIPPED ON ICE OUTSIDE FIRE ASSAY LAB WHILE CHECKING DOORS,TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
EMP WAS PICKING UP TOOLS AFTER SOME REPAIR WORK AND STEPPED BACKWARD ONTO RUST NAIL PROTRUDING FROM BOARD THAT HAD BEEN LEFT BY CONTRACTORS WORKING IN SAME AREA
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING ON LOG WHICH WAS USED AS A TEMPORARY STEP FROM ONE LEVEL TO ANOTHER IN CRUSHING PLANT (APPROX 3FT BETWEEN LEVELS) WHEN HE STEPPED ON LOG IT FLEW OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSIN G HIM TO FALL AND CUT LEFT FOREARM ON METAL SKIRTING EMPLOYEE ALSO BIT THRU LOWER LIP DURING FALL