MSHA record for Straight Mountain Mine (mine ID 0102791). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EMPL CLEANING DRUM SHAFT AND SWINGER DRUM.CLEANING RAG WAS CAUGHT BY SWINGER DRUM AND IT JERKED EMPL RIGHT HAND INTO AREA.EMPL WRIST CUT BY COOLING FAN BLADES.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SHOVEL TO CLEAN THE INSIDE TOP OF THE WA500 LOADER BUCKETT, WHICH WAS ABOUT 4 FEET OFF THE GROUND. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE INSIDE LOADER CAB KNOCKED THE TILT GEAR OUT OF PLACE CA USING THE INSIDE TOP PORTION OF THE BUCKETT TO ROLL DOWN AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF THE HEAD.
EE WAS CLEANING COAL DOWN IN THE PIT WHEN SOMEONE INFORMED HIM THAT A DOG WAS GETTING INTO HIS LUNCH. THE EE TOOK HIS HAND SHOVEL THAT HE HAD BEEN CLEANING COAL WITH AND STARTED TOWARDS THE DO G. HE THREW THE SHOVEL AT THE DOG AND IT FLIPPED BACK AND HIT HIS RIGHT HAND.