Mining Incidents

Yankee Fork Silver & Gold Mill Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by State Street Corporation
Custer County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1001500

MSHA record for Yankee Fork Silver & Gold Mill (mine ID 1001500). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
13
Years on record
1983–1989
Latest incident
Nov 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

13 on file

1989 · 5 incidents

November 7, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Antimony Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING AN OBJECT AND MISSED THE OBJECT STRIKING HIS THUMB.

June 2, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Antimony Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO MOVE A ROCK OUT OF THE CONE CRUSHER AND CAUGHT HER THUMB BETWEEN THE WALL OF THE CRUSHER AND A ROCK.

March 20, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
United States Antimony Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WALKING UNDER THE FEEDER BELT TO THE BALL MILL, THE EMPLOYEE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE STAND FOR THE FEEDER BELT. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT.

February 10, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
United States Antimony Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES HAND WAS HIT BY A ROCK,WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A STICK FROM THE SHAKER SCREEN.

January 11, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
United States Antimony Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A CON BARRELL WITH A BARRELL CART.THE BARELL ROLLED OFF THE CART,JERKING THE EMPLOYEE SIDEWAYS RESULTING IN PULLED BACK MUSCLES.

1987 · 4 incidents

August 21, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Antimony Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS RU3NING THE PRESCRUSHER WHEN IT PLUGGED HE WENT TO CHECK ON IT WHEN HE SLIPPED & DISLOCATED HIS SHOULDER

July 28, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Antimony Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ARING A PLUG IN THE CONE CRUSHER WITH A BAR, WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS HAND.

July 16, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Antimony Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PR2ING ON A ROCK TO REMOVE IT FROM THE ORE BIN WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS THUMB.

July 5, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Antimony Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING BALL3MILL LINERS IN BALL MILL, PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.

1986 · 3 incidents

December 10, 1986 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Antimony Corp · Fall from machine

HE FELL FROM TO1 SCREEN IN CRUSHER WHILE HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM SCREEN

September 3, 1986 ID · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Antimony Corp · Struck by flying object

DRIVING PIN IN 1LACE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE.

August 9, 1986 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
United States Antimony Corp · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS DRIVING 5 TRUCK DOWN A LONG GRADE TRUCK JUMPED OUT OF GEAR BRAKES WOULD NOT HOLD HE TURNED THE TRUCK TOWARD HILL THE WHEEL CAUGHT AND ROLLED THE TRUCK STEERING WHEEL CAUGHT HIS HAND BR EAKING TWO BONE8 IN HIS LEFT HAND

1983 · 1 incident

September 12, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Antimony Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A BARREL OF BALL MILL BALLS, HE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK

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