MSHA record for Palaganna Project (mine ID 4102460). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING THE DIKE AREA AFTER STARTING A TRANSFER PUMP EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE PEBBLES & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO POSITION A FILTER HOUSING ON A METAL WORK BENCH TO REMOVE THE LID FROM THE HOUSING. AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING THE FILTER HOUSING,THE FILTER STARTED TO SLIDE TO WARDS THE EMPLO2EE. THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE FILTER,BUT WAS OVERCOME BY THE WEIGHT OF THE FILTER HOUSING.THE FILTER FELL OFF THE WORK BENCH STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LOWER LEFT L
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A STRING OF 1" PVC PIPE WITH A SUMBERSIBLE PUMP ATTACHED. THE TOP 1" COUPLING BROKE, SENDING THE 4" PVC PIPE ONTO HIS HAND.