EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING BOLTS ON THE TRUNION CAP OF WABCO SCRAPER 097.24 AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN HE PUT HIS RT FOOT ON A METAL RUNG THE RUNG WAS COVERED WITH DRIED MUD AND AS HE BEGAN TO STEP DO WN WITH HIS LT LEG HIS RT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE RUNG AND HE TWISTED HIS RT KNEE
Wright Coal
MSHA record for Wright (mine ID 1200335). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Oct 1983
Reportable incidents
2 on file1983 · 2 incidents
EE WAS LOWERING AUGER TUBE ON BULK POWDER TRUCK WITH A WINCH. EE JAMMED A WELDING ROD INTO RATCHET MECHANISM HOLDING TRIGGER OPEN. THIS ALLOWED WEIGHT OF AUGER TUBE TO UNWIND WINCH & ALLOWED T UBE TO BE LOWERED. EE WAS HOLDING ONTO HANDLE OF WINCH TO CONTROL FALL OF TUBE. EE\S HAND SLIPPED OFF WINCH AHNDLE & AUGER TUBE BEGAN TO FREE FALL. EE WAS HIT ON UPPER ARMS & FROEARMS BY THE
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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.