DRIVER BACKED H5UL TRUCK UP TO BERM ON WASTE DUMP. WHILE DUMPING, TRUCK APPAREANTLY SHIFTED IN REVERSE, SENDING TRUCK OVER END OF DUMP. THE DRIVER JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK, RECEIVVING A COMPOUND FRACTURE TO HI8 LEFT LEG WHEN HE LANDED. THE BERM WAS OF REQULATION HEIGHT WHEN THE ACCDIENT OCCURRED.
Morning Star Mine Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Morning Star Mine (mine ID 0404380). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1985–1986
- Latest incident
- Jan 1986
Reportable incidents
2 on file1986 · 1 incident
1985 · 1 incident
EMP WORKING ON 5OADER TO DETERMINE ITS STARTING PROBLEMS REMOVED INJECTOR AND SET IT ON A VALVE COVER EMP THEN TURNED ENGINE OVER TO DETERMINE IF FUEL WAS COMING THRU INJECTOR EMPLOYEES HAND WAS IN FRONT OF3THE INJECTOR TO BE INSPECTED WHEN ENGINE WAS TURNED DIESEL FUEL PENETRATED LEFT HAND
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