MSHA record for Pine Glen (mine ID 3607579). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EMP WAS USING A HAMMER AND PUNCH TO PUT BEARING S ON THE SHAFT OF A CAT D-9 DOZER. AS HE STRUCK THE PUNCH A PC. OF METAL FLEW FROM HEAD OF PUNCH INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. THE SILVER OF METAL WAS SURGICALLY REMOVED.
VICTIM WAS ATTE4PTING TO DISLODGE A LUMP THAT HAD JAMMED THE CRUSHER. VICTIM HAD MISTAKENLY TURNED OFF THE CONVEYOR INSTEAD OF THE CRUSHER. AS THE PRYBAR BROKE THRU THE COAL THAT HAD JAMMED, T HE END OF THE B5R CONTACTED THE MOVING CRUSHER, CAUSING THE OPPOSITE END OF THE BAR TO BE JERKED FROM THE VICTIMS HANDS, AND STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD & SHOULDERS.
CLIMBING INTO C5B OF DOZER,WIND BLEW DOOR SHUT,STRIKING RIGHT HAND.
VICTIM WAS SITT3NG IN 50 TON WACCBO ROCK TRUCK AS IT WAS BEING LOADED.AS TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED A LARGE PIECE OF FROZEN DIRT FELL FROM LOADER BUCKET INTO TRUCK BED.AS TRUCK WAS JARRED TO RIGH T VICTIM STRUCK3LEFT SHOULDER AGAINST DOOR.
EMPLOYEE AND HI8 FOREMAN WERE LIFTING A 55 GALLON DRUM OF OIL ONTO BED OF A PICK UP TRUCK. THE DRUM WAS APPROX. HALF FULL OF OIL. WHILE LIFTING, EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE RESULT ING IN A HERNIA1
EMPLOYEE HAD RE4OVED RADIATOR FROM LIMA 2400 DRAGLINE HE PUT A PIECE OF PIPE IN BOTTOM OF RADIATOR IN ORDER TO DRAIN WATER. WHILE WORKING IN THIS AREA. HE TRIPPED OVE PIPE.