MSHA record for Walton Creek Mine (mine ID 1517620). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EE STATES HE WAS CLEANING COAL-BACKED INTO HOLE. BOUNCED & JARRED HIM AROUND. HURTING HIS BACK.
EE WAS BACKING UP TO DUMP LOAD. RIGHT REAR DROPPED OFF EMBANKMENT. TRUCK TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE.
EE WAS ON DRILL. SAW A SPROCKET SEGMENT THAT HAD FALLEN OFF A D-11 DOZER. STOPPED AND PICKED IT UP. HURT LOWER BACK. PINCHED NERVE, POSSIBLE RUPTURED DISC.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING DOZER. JUMPED OFF OF PUSH ARM OF DOZER. SHIFT WAS OVER.
LARGE ROCK STICKING OUT OF PAD. OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO DIG OUT OF PAD. BUCKER SLID ON TOP OF ROCK, OPERATOR PUT HOIST LEVER IN FLOAT. MACHINE JARRED AND JARRED OPERATORS HEAD.
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.