MSHA record for Mine No 2 (1) (mine ID 4604678). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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THE VICTIM CRAWLED UNDER THE BOOM OF THE MINER, WITHOUT ANYONE'S KNOWLEDGE, PROBABLY TO TRY TO REPAIR A HYDRAULIC LEAK. APPARENTLY THE FITTING STRIPPED, CAUSING THE BOOM TO FALL CRUSHING THE V ICTIM.
EE CALLED THE MINE OWNER AND TOLD HIM THAT WHILE TRAMMING A SCOOP OUTSIDE, HE RAN OVER A ROCK AND CAUSED A MUSCLE TO BE STRAINED IN HIS BAKC. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES AND NONE OF HIS COWORKERS NOTICED THE HE WAS INJURED.
THE VICTIM WAS INSTALLING A STRAP HEADER DURING NORMAL CYCLE. THE HEADER SPUN STRIKING THE VICTIM ON THE RIGHT EAR.
MAN S WAS SHOVELING BELT TO SPLICE CAUGHT SHOVEL AND JERKED SHOVEL PULLING ARM. THIS HAPPEN TAIL PIECE.
TRYING TO GET ROCK OFF TAILPIECE KICJ SHOVEL OUT HIT HAND AGAINST METAL ON BELT HEAD.
LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS , SIZE OF ROCK 2" THICK 12" DIAMTER. PIECE OF ROCK HIT BEHIND INJURED EMPLOYEE WHILE HE WAS ON HIS KNEES BESIDE OF THE ROOF BOLTER WHICH HE OPE RATES. ROCK HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK OF THE LEG BREAKING HIS LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERA TING A 4FT WHEEL S&S UTHO BAT TERY OPERATED MAN CAR WHICH HAS MECHANICAL STEERING WHILE OPERATING HE RAN IT UPON A ROCK & CAUSED THE STEERING WHEEL TO COME OUT OF HIS HAN D STEERING WHELL CAUGHT HAND WHHILE TURNING POSSIBLE BROKEN WRIST