MSHA record for Texas Mine (mine ID 0102410). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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HE TOOK THE PORTABLE WELDING MACHINE UNDERGROUND TO PERFORM REPAIRS ON JEFFREY SOLO HAULAGE SYSTEM. HE TRANSPORTED THE WELDER AS FAR AS POSSIBLE WITH THE SCOOP, THEN PROCEEDED TO DRAG THE WELD ER TO REPAIR AREA BY HAND. HE DRUG THE WELDING MACHINE APPROX. 75'. WHILE DRAGGING THE WELDER, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN GROIN AREA.
HE WAS ASSISTING ON THE DISASSEMBLY OF THE JOY 14CM-3 CUTTER GEAR CASE. DURING THE TEAR DOWN PROCESS, HE LEANED OVER AND PICKED UP THE RING GEAR ASSEMBLY WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE WEIGHT OF THE RING GEAR ASSEMBLY AND THE POSITION THAT HE WAS IN WHEN HE LIFTED THE RING GEAR IS PROBABLE CAUSE OF INJURY.
SCOOP PULLING ROPE TO TIGHTEN ROPE SLIPPED HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ANKLE.
FALL IN INTERSECTION 3 1/2" HIGH 12" WIDE 15' LONG WATER COMING THROUGH TOP.
JACK ON GOODMAN CUTTING MACHINE PRESSED AGAINST ROOF WHEN CABLE TIGHTENED AND CAUSED ROCK TO FALL.