MSHA record for Preparation Plant (mine ID 0400659). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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WHILE ROTATING THREE FINGERS WITH SCOURING PAD INSIDE 150 ML BEAKER USED TOO MUCH PRESSURE AND BROKE SIDE OF BEAKER AND ROTATED FINGER ACROSS SHARP EDGE CUTTING INDEX FINGER.
CHANGING MOTOR EMP GOING DOWN STAIRS TWISTED KNEE
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE DROPPED HIS TAPE MEASURE, BENT OVER AND TURNED TO THE LEFT TO PICK IT UP.
EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN CLEANING CHUTES WHEN HE TURNED AROUND AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE EDGE OF AN 8" I-BEAM.
WHLE LIFTING A 50LB TMP BAG HE TWISTED HIS BACK
TRACTOR'S RADIATOR WAS OVERHEATING. WHEN EMPLOYEE PULLED OFF RADIATOR CAP, BOILING WATER WAS SPRAYED OVER HIM.
DRAGGING A FIRE HOSE TO WASH DOWN MILL.
DUMPING LOAD LIGNITE OFF TRUCK HYDRAULIC HOSE BLEW APART CAUSNG RAM OIL UNDRER PRESSURE TO STRIKE BACK WINDOW SSHTTERING BACK WINDOW BLOWING OUT FRONT WINDOW.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS REPLACING TOP COVER PLATE ON TOP ROTOCEL AND HE GOT A PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER WHEN HE LIFTED THE PLATE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PAINTING A HANDRAIL ALONG A PLATFORM WITH A HAND-HELD SPRAYER WHEN HE CLIMBED UP ON THE HANDRAIL AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING HIS KNEE TO TWIST.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE REMOVING TIN FROM ROOF A PIECE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND CUTTING HIS RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WASHING TRUCK.
EMP WAS PULLING3A FIRE HOSE TO WASH AREA DOWN AND HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER
AN EMPLOYEE WAS3SECURING TOP OF LADDER WITH A ROPE AND THE BOTTOM SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL TO THE GROUND FRACTURING RIGHT FIBULA.
HE HAD STEPPED TO THE LEFT OF THE BAGGING MACHINE AS THE BAG WAS FILLING TO ADJUST THE WEIGHT ON THE BAG WEIGHT LIMIT BAR WHEN THE BAG FILLED AND STARTED TO FALL OFF THE FILLING TUBE. THE EMPL OYEE REACHED FOR THE BAG WITH HIS RIGHT HAND, HOWEVER, HE MISSED THE BAG AND STUCK HIS HAND INTO BAG FILLING TUBE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO MOVE A WHEEL BARROW AND WHEN HE WENT TO LIFT THE WHEEL BARROW BY THE HANDLES HE FELT A PULL AND PAIN IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE GROIN
EMPL WALKING THROUGH MILL AREA AND STEPPED ON PIECE OF LIGNITE ONE TWISTING LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE STATE HE WAS REMOVING DOOR INSPECTION FROM BOTTOM SECTION OF MAIN PLANT DESOLVENTIZER THE DISCHARGE CONVEYOR WAS PLUGGED CAUSING AN INCREASE IN PRESSURE NORMAL PRESSURE IS 1/2 TO 1 WA TER COLUMN. DUE TO THE INCRESASE IN PRESSURE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK WITH STEAM VAPOR AND MUD UPON REMOVING DOOR.
WHILE BAGGING PUT BAG ON PALLET AND SLIPPED ON MUD WHILE HOLDING ONTO BAG.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS CLEANING THE DRYER FEEDER MACHINE WAS OFF EMPLOYEE STARTED MACHINE LOOKED TO SEE IF FEEDER WAS CLEAR AND BRUSHED HOPPER WITH HAND