MSHA record for Venturi Pit #1 (mine ID 1201895). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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A PORTION OF OVERBURDEN FELL FROM ALOADED TRUCK AND STRUCK THE VICTIM STANDING ALONGSIDE THE TRUCK BELOW THE LOAD. THE VICTIM WAS FATALLY INJURED.
EMPL WAS REMOVING SEAT FROM UNIT 311 & PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
OPERATOR WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM A CAT 16G GRADER AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND STEPPED DOWN HARD AND JARRED HIS BACK.
TRUCK ENGINE DIED AT TOP OF RAMP INTO PIT AND BRAKES ALSO FAILED.OPER JUMPED FROM TRUCK WHEN HE THOUGHT SAFETY BERM WOULDNT STOP TRUCK FROM ENTERING SUMP HOLE.
I.NAME CLEANING BATTERY TERMINAL WHEN SCRAPING BLADE GOT CAUGHT AND QUICKLY RELEASED FLINGING DIRT INTO EYES.
REMOVING WHEEL FROM UNIT 61 DRILL SUB WHICH WAS LAYING ON TIRE FELL ON FOOT.
WRENCH SLIPPED OFF A BOLT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF CATWALK.
GRINDING ON BLADE OF BULLDOZER, PIECE OF DIRT OR METAL FLEW IN EYE.
MEROM POWER PLANT SULLIVAN IN SLIPPED OFF TRAILOR BRUISED LEFT KNEE & SHOULDER.
EE WAS USING CHAIN BINDER IT FLIPPED OVER CUTTING EE CHIN AND LIP.
STEPPED OFF 945 LOADER SLIPPED ON STEP WHEN HITTING GROUND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE ON COAL TORN CARTIAGE.
PUTTING FAN BLADE ON DOZER, BLADE CUT L HAND
HH WAS INSTALLING TRACK ON A BULLDOZER TRACK SLIPPED, CUT RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE REMOVE A BEARING RACE WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL GOT LODGED IN HIS CHEST.
EE WAS RUNNING END DUMP WHEN THE WIND BLEW DUST UP INTO THE CAB AND INTO HIS EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN END DUMP GETTING LOADED, END DUMP SHOOK FROM LOAD BACK HAD PINCH FEELING FOR ABOUT 10 SECOND AND WENT AWAY.
I.NAME STOPPED TO CHECK BRAKE FLUID ON WABCO ENDDUMP SLIPPED AND HIT LEFT KNEE ON CROSSBAR THEN FELL TO GROUND BROKE LEFT KNEE CAP
I.NAME WAS TRYING TO START A WATER PUMP DOWN IN THE PIT PUMP BURST HOT STEAM CAME OUT BURNING I.NAME ON LEFT LEG CHEST & RT.ARM
HE WAS CUTTING 5 CRACK IN A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER WITH A CUTTING TORCH WHEN OIL CAME OUT AND CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED HIS FACE EARS AND RIGHT ARM.
I NAME WAS CHAN1ING SEALS ON FIAT ALLIS 31 DOZER, AFTER USING CLEANING FLUIDS TO WASH CRANKSHAFT SEAL AREA. HE WAS USING TORCH TO WARM AND INSTALL WEAR SLEEVE. VAPOR IGNITED, BURNING HIS FACE AND ARM. 3
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING THE WELDER BY CARRYING METAL TO HIM, HE WAS CARRYING SOME MATEL BACK AND TRIPPED ON THE LEAD WIRE OF THE WELDING MACHINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO PUT IN A NEW RADIATOR AND WAS LIFTING ONE END INTO PLACE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER ADBOMEN.
OPERATOR WAS GETTING OUT OF CAB WHEN WIND BLEW THE DOOR SHUT ON THE FINGERS.
HE WAS CLEANING OUT DOZER TRACKS WHEN HE PULLED SOME MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK.
HE WAS GETTING ON A SCRAPER AND MISSED A STEP AND RAN HIS FOOT THRU THE STEP.
HE WAS TAKING A REAR END OUT OF A LOADER AND IT FELL OUT AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT SIDE.
HE WAS OPERATING A GRADER AND HIS HAND SLIPPED AND LEVER HIT HIM ON LEFT WRIST