MSHA record for Southern Soil Supply (mine ID 4103179). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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INJURED WAS HEL1ING PUT V BOLTS ON A SCREEN DRIVE. THE PULLEY ROLLED OVER NEARLY HALF WAY ANDTHEN THE COUNTERWIEHT FELL BACK CAUSING THE PULLEY TO GO BACKWARDS INJURED CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEE N THE PULLEY AN8 GUARD BRACKETS.
CREW WAS DISMAN7ELING CATWALK APPROX 5 FT ABOVE GROUND INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS WELDER BURNING SUPPORTS THE BOOM WAS NOT CENTERED ABOVE THE LOAD THE INJURED DID NOT WANT TO CHANGE IT WHEN HE CUT L AST SUPPORT THE3LOAD STRUCK HIM ON SIDE OF HEAD
EMPLOYEE WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR 7-22-85 FOR REGULAR VISIT AND TOLD DR. HE HAD MORE PAIN THAN USUAL. DR. INFORMED EMPLOYEE THAT IT WAS A NEW INJURY 7-23-85 EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO CHIROPRACTOR, WHO MADE X RAYS AND REFERRED EM TO M.D. WHO REFERRED HIM TO RADIOLOGIST WHO ORDERED A CAT SCAN. CAT SCAN REVEALED DETERIORATION OF THE SPINE FROM A PRIOR INJURY.