Mining Incidents

Van Road Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Rogers Group Inc · Surface
Shelby County, TN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4002501

MSHA record for Van Road Pit (mine ID 4002501). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
Dec 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1984 · 1 incident

December 3, 1984 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A LOADER BUCKET USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT BOLTS ON LEGS WHICH WERE SUPPORTING THE PUG MILL. WHEN LAST BOLT WAS CUT FROM THE LEGS ON THE PUGMILL, IT MOVED SUDDENLY D UE TO THE PRESSURE BEING RELEASED EMPLOYEE THOUGHT THE PUGMILL WAS MOVING AROUND TO STRIKE HIM, SO HE JUMPED FROM THE LOADER BUCKET ONTO THE GROUND STRIKING A CROSSTIE THAT HAD BEEN SUPPORTIN

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