Injured & his partner were on a 6 x 6 raft and pulling themselves toward the dewater pump to do the monthly P.M. The partner pulled on the rope used to move them forward when the raft tipped sideways. The injured worker grabbed the wall to support himself and in doing so injured his right hand. The water is 12" deep.
Rim Mine Metal/Non-Metal
Rim Mine has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1989–2009
- Latest incident
- Apr 2009
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rim Mine has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2009 Q3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 4,300 | 7 | 2 | 1627.9 |
| 2008 Q4 | 5,210 | 2 | 0 | 383.9 |
| 2008 Q3 | 4,485 | 3 | 0 | 668.9 |
| 2008 Q2 | 2,224 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 468 | 3 | 3 | 6410.3 |
| 2006 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2000 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reportable incidents
4 on file2009 · 1 incident
2008 · 2 incidents
EE was pulling a 40ft piece of plastic pipe when he felt pain in his left knee. He had previously injured this knee on May 13,08 at the topaz mine. He was sent for an assessment and has been refered to a specialist as there was no sign of injury. NOTE: this is a reoccurence of the previous injury, we have the worker on restricted duty until further assessment.
Employee slipped on some ice that was covered by a fresh blanket of snow.
1989 · 1 incident
INJURED WAS DRILLING LIFTER IN FACE WHEN ROCK 11"X10"X2" DISLODGED FROM FACE FALLING APPROX 4' STIKING INJURED ON HEAD BREAKING LAMP BRACKET FROM HAT.
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