EE WAS THREADING CONDUIT USING A RIGID 300 THREADER. EE FAILED TO LET THE MACHINE STOP ROTATING BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE CONDUIT, CAUSING HIM TO JAM HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE ROTATING HEAD AND THE FRAME OF THE MACHINE.
Yampa Valley Pit Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Yampa Valley Pit (mine ID 0504244). 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
- 1989
- Latest incident
- Aug 1989
Reportable incidents
2 on file1989 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER TO PLACE THE RAILROAD RAILS ON A HOPPER EMBED. ONE END OF THE RAILS FELL FROM ITS SUPPORT WHEN THEY WERE MOVING THE OTHER END AND THEY LANDED ON EMPLOYEE'S WRIST.
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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.