MSHA record for Mystic (mine ID 0202555). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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HE WAS FINISHED PUSHING DOWN WASTE PILE & TRAMING OFF THE WASTE PILE WHEN THE LOADER RANAWAY THEN THE STEERING LOCKED WITH THE LOADER IN A KINKED POSITION CAUSING THE LOADER TO GO UP ON 2 WHEE LS & HE DECIDED TO JUMP FROM LOADER THAN POSSIBLY ROLL OVER IN IT
ELEVATIONS IN THE MINE. APPROX.12 FT REMINAINED BEFORE BREAKSTHROUGH HANGING WALL WAS BEING ROCK BOLTED. VISIBLE GOLD HAD BEEN OBSERVED. EXAMINING THE ORE FACE AT WHICH TIME THE SLAB FELL ON T HEM THE ORE IS RELATIVELY SOFT AND SHATTERED ON IMPACT A PIECE OF SHATTERED SLAB STRUCK EE IN THE HAND CAUSING HIS INJURY.
AN UNDERHANDED STOPE,8X12, WAS BEING DRIVEN BETWEEN TEH 1375 AND THE 1425 ELEVATIONS IN THE MINE. APPROX 12' REMAINED BEFORE BREAKTHROUGH. A FINAL 6 FT ROUND WAS BEING DRILLED IN THIS STOPE AND THE HANGING WALL WAS BEING ROCK BOLTED. BARRING DOWN HAD BEEN COMPLETED. THREE MEN, HAD BEEN ASSIGNED TO AND WERE WORKING THIS STOPE. VISIBLE GOLD HAD BEEN OBSERVED AND INJURED HAD SUMM
AN UNDERNANDED STOPE 8X12 WAS BEING DRIVEN BETWEEN THE 1375 AND THE 1425 ELEVATIONS IN THE MINE.APPROX 12' REMAINED BEFORE BREAKTHROUGH. A FINAL, 6 FT ROUND WAS BEING DRILLED IN THIS STOPE AND THE HANGING WALL WAS BEING ROCK BOLTED.BARRING DOWN HAD BEEN COMPLETED.THREE MEN(NAME),(NAME),(NAME) HAD BEEN ASSIGNED TO AND WERE WORKING THIS STOPE. INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HAD SUMMONE
STEPPED OFF BUGGY TWISTED ANKLE
THE EIMCO 912 LOADER WAS BEING TURNED FOR FUELING BY THE LOADER MECHANIC WHO RESTED ON TOP OF THE SEAT ENCLOSURE WITH HIS LITTLE FINGER DRAPED IN THE PINCH POINT OF THE ARTICULATING STEERING O F THE LOADER IN A HARD LEFT TURN.THE LEFT LITTLE FINGER OF THE MECHANIC WAS PINCHED REQUIRING STTICHES BY A DOCTOR.