MSHA record for Sun Spot (mine ID 1100591). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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COOL FROSTY MORNING THERE WAS FROST ONT HE FLAT BED TRUCK USED FOR HAULING. THE MAN SLIPPED PULLING A CUT WIRE FROM A BALE OF STRAW WHILE FEEDING THE STRAW BLOWER.
POSSIBLE EXCESSIVE SPEED AND INEXPERIENCE WITH EQUIPMENT OPERATION $50000 DAMAGE
SOCKET FROM IMPACT WRENCH FELL ON HIS RT. THUMB.
HEADING TO OFFICE FOR SAFETY MEETING.APPROACHED DRIVE IN HAUL RD AS HAUL TRUCK WAS APPROACHING FROM OTHER END.EMPL PICK-UP STARTED TO SLIDE.HAUL TRUCK STOPPED AND PICK-UP HIT REAR DUAL TIRES O F TRACTOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING AN OXYGEN BOTTLE IN A RACK. THE BOTTLE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER ON A BRACKET GIVING HIM A LACERATION.
CREW WAS PULLING UPPER RAIL SEGMENT OF 8750 DRGLINE TUB WITH A TRACTOR WHEN THE SEGMENT HIT THE GROUND IT HIT A SMALL PIECE OF METAL WHICH FLEW UP AND HIT BILL ON THE LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE 8750 DRAGLINE, WHILE HE WAS WALKING NEAR THE TUB, HE STEPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND.
HE WAS SHOWING TIPPLE MAN HOW TO PLACE SHAFT INTO BEARNING, THE SHAFT SLIPPED DROPPING INTO BEARING CATCHING LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN SHAFT AND BEARING.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING THE STEM SECTION OF A DISMANTLED HYDRAULIC CYLINDER HIS ARMS AND HANDS SLIPPED ACCROSS THE STEM CAUSING THE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE EDGE OF A WO RK TABLE AND THE STEM