MSHA record for Tahoka Quarry (mine ID 4103262). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING TRUCK UP TO UNLOAD WHEN HE LOST THE AIR IN HIS TRUCK. WHEN THROWN, OPERATOR WAS THROWN AGAINST DOOR.
PULLED A MUSCLE WHILE WORKING ON THE CRUSHER HE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER AND STRAINED HIS BACK
WIND WAS BLOWING HARD 3 TOOL BOX LID FELL ON HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING A PIECE OF STEEL USED FOR SCREEN PIN WHEN PIN SPRANG BACK AT EMPLOYEE STRIKING HIM JUST ABOVE EYECAUSING A CUT REQUIRED 2 SMALL STICHES AT WHICH TIME EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK
THE PIT TRUCK WAS GOING UP THE DUMP RAMP WHEN A LOSS OF POWER WAS DETECTED AT THIS TIME THE TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS ON THE SIDE OF PROTECTED MOUND.THE TRUCK THEN TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE AND THE OPERATOR FELL FROM ONE SIDE OF THE TRUCK TO THE OTHER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING STEEL WITH A TORCH AND A PIECE OF METAL SLAG FELL INTO HIS BOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF COILED WIDE WITH PLIERS,PIECE UNCOILED AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT EYE.
BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PLATE OF STEEL THAT WAS FROZE TO THE GROUND HURT HIS BACK