MSHA record for PLANT #842 (mine ID 1302035). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING MUFFLER FROM A LOADER. THE MUFFLER SUDDENLY CAME LOOSE AND SMASHED THE EMPLOYEE'S MIDDLE RIGHT FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.
TRUCK DRIVE WALKED INTO MORE QUARRY SCALE OUSE TO ASK DIRECTIONS. UPON RETURNING TO HIS TRUCK HE WALKED ACROSS THE SCALE PIT AND FELL IN AHOLE ALONG SIDE OF THE SCALE PIT. THE HOLE COVER HA D BEEN MOVED A SIDE FROM SHOW REMOVED AND WAS NNOT NOTICED DUE TO SNOW COVER.
WHILE SHOVELING OFF A LOCKED OUT CONVEYOR EE'S SHOVEL BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE DRIVE BELTS ON A REUTRN CONVEYOR WHICH WAS RUNNING. THE SHOVEL PULLED THE EE'S HAND INTO THE DRIVE BELTS RESULTING IN AN INJURY REQUIRING 6 STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MANUALLY BACKING A CONVEYOR BY PULLING ON THE DRIVE BLET TO FREE A ROCK FROM THE TAIL PULLEY. THE ROCK RELEASED ADN BELT MOVED BACKWARDS CUASING HIS HAND TO STRIKE THE SHEAVE ON THE DRIVE MOTOR. RESULTED IN FRACTURED LEFT INDEX FINGER.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MOVING STACKER CONVEYOR & RAISED IT WITH A HOIST SO HE COULD REMOVE A PIN ON THE AXLE WHEN HE REACHED TOWARDS THE PIN THE CABLE PULLED THROUGH THE CLEVIS & THE TIP OF H IS 1ST FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE AXLE & THE PIN OF THE STACKER
EMP WERE RELOCATING A WATER PUMP INJ EMP WAS WALKING AWAY FROM PUMP WHEN CLEVIS STRUCK HIM ON LEFT ELBOW THIS RESULTED IN A SPRAIN TO HIS ELBOW
EMPL JUMPED DOW3 OFF DOZER TO SHUT DOWN MALFUNCTIONING PLANT.EMPL HAS HERNIATED DISC ON RIGHT SIDE DISABILITY STARTED 7-11 UNABLE TO RETURN TO WORK.
EMP WAS OPERATI3G DOZER IN GRAVEL PIT STEPPED OFF DOZER TWISTED LEG AND LOWER BACK