EE WAS USING A SCALING BAR TO PRY LOOSE ROCK FROM THE BACK OF THE MINE AND HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
SPRINGFIELD UNDERGROUND Metal/Non-Metal
SPRINGFIELD UNDERGROUND has $385 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 17
- Years on record
- 1986–1998
- Latest incident
- Jun 1998
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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.SPRINGFIELD UNDERGROUND has $385 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 233333.3 |
| 2000 Q2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
17 on file1998 · 2 incidents
EE WAS GETTING READY TO CLIMB ONTO THE TAMROCK DRILL WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP AND HE FELL BACKWARDS HURTING HIS BACK.
1997 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING THE SIMONS MANLIFT FROM THE BASKET AND WHEN HE STEPPED UP ON THE BOOM AND STARTED THE LIFT. HE STEPPED BACK DOWN TO GET HIS SCALING BARS. EMPLOYEE HAD ONE HAND ON EACH SI DE OF THE BACK OF THE CONTROL CONSOLE AND WHEN HE STEPPED BACK, HIS LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT ON A WASHER THAT WAS STICKING ABOVE THE TOP OF THE CONSOLE CATCHING ON HIS RING.
1995 · 2 incidents
EE WAS TRYING TO FREE A 3" FACE PUMP THAT WAS STUCK IN THE MUD, AND AS HE WAS PULLING ON IT, HE STRAINED HIS CHEST MUSCLE.
EE WAS PULLING THE DISCHARGE END OF THE 6 INCH PUMP OVER THE BERM WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK. EE WAS PULLING ON THE HOSE, WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.
1994 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE REPORTED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WAS HURTING HIM. EMPLOYEE WAS UNSURE WHAT HE DID TO INJURE HIS SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE AS LOWERING THE SUCTIO NPICK UP ON 6" PUMP WHEN THE WINCH FREE-WHEELED AND THE HANDLE STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE'S MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
1993 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE CURVED END OF A PRYING BAR TRYING TO PRY A ROCK OUT OF A CRACK WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS RIGHT WRIST.
PAINT CAN WAS LAYING AT BASE OF THE FACE TO BE SCALED BY EMPLOYEE.LOOSE ROCK STRUCK CAN CAUSING PINHOLE WHICH RUPTURED THE PAINT CAN,SPRAYING EMPLOYEE UNDER GLASS AND INTO EYES.
1992 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS SCALING THE FACE OF THE MINE AND WAS PRYING ON A PIECE OF ROCK WHEN A SMALL PIECE BROKE LOOSE CAUSING HIKM TO LUNGE IN THE BASKET AND AS HE DID HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT UPP ER BACK.
EE WAS SOUNDING WITH A SOUNDING BAR ON THE BACK OF HEADING X06 WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL STRIKING THE EE ON THE LEFT SHOULDER.
1990 · 1 incident
SCALING IN UNDERGROUND MINE WHEN SLAB FELL OFF HIT HIM ON L ARM
1988 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING ROCK SLABS FROM THE CEILING OF THE MINE WHEN HE STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS UPPER CHEST.
1987 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS SC5LING ON THE FACE IN THE U NDERGROUND MINE & WAS PRYING ON A SLAB OF ROCK WHEN A SMALL PIECE BROKE OFF & THE BAR HE WAS USING CAME BACK & CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETGWEEN BAR & BASKET
EMP WAS WORKING3ON THE 950 SCALER WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND H IT HIS FINGER
EMP WAS INSTALL3NG A NEW PIN IN EXTENSION CYLINDER ON THE NUTCRACKER HAMMER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS MOUTH ON THE BOOM BREAKING HIS LEFT EYE TOOTH. TOOTH HAD TO BE EXTRACTED
1986 · 1 incident
INJURED WAS PRY3NG ON ROCK AND BAR SLIPPED AND BANGED ROD AND FINGER AGAINST BACK.
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