EMPL TRYING TO RESECURE AIR COMPRESSOR GUARD WHEN PART FLEW OFF AND STRUCK HAND.
Star Branch Mine Coal
MSHA record for Star Branch Mine (mine ID 0102449). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 11
- Years on record
- 1983–1984
- Latest incident
- Dec 1984
Reportable incidents
11 on file1984 · 6 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS IN ROCK TRUCK WAITING TO BE LOADED WAS RESTING ELBOW ON WINDOW ROCK DROPPED FROM TRUCK HITTING ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DOZER. DOZER SLIPPED DOWN BANK JARRING EMPLOYEES HEAD AGAINST CAB CAGE.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF DRILL DUE TO HYDRAULIC OIL ON BOOT SOLE.
EE WAS OPERATING ROCK TRUCK BACKED UP ON SPOIL TO DUMP ROCK SPOIL SHIFTED & GAVE WAY UNDER TRUCK CAUSING TRUCK TO TURN OVER.
EMP WAS HOLDING PIN ON DOZER AND DROPPED PIN ON FINGER DUE TO COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS
1983 · 5 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF ROCK TRUCK AND CAUGHT FOOT IN BUMPER
WHILE BLADING ROAD WITH BULLDOZER, EMPLOYEE STUNG BY WASPS.
EMPLOYEE WAS CORE DRILLING ROLLER WAS NOT STABLIZED & SLID BACK AGAINST EMPLOYEES LEG.
ROCK TRUCK DIED OUT: LOST STEERAING: HIT 570 LOADER
MAN WAS REPLACING FUEL PUMP ON TANK OF SERVICE TRUCK PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED ON PIPE CAUSING HIM TO FALL
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