EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING BOLTS ON THE ""DUTCHMAN"" ON AN ELECTRIC SHOVEL. THE DOOR OF THE DIPPER WAS BLOCKED OPEN WITH A METAL BAR THAT WAS WELDED IN PLACE. FOR REASONS UNDER INVESTIGATION, THE BLOCKING BECAME DISPLACED AND THE DOOR CLOSED, PINNING TWO EMPLOYEES BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE DIPPER.
Robinson Nevada Mining CompanyOperator
Controlled by KGHM Polska Miedz S A
MSHA Operator ID: 0052463
- Fatalities
- 2
- Total incidents
- 329
- Mines on record
- 1
- Period
- —
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Top causes
- FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS2 fatalities · 1 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS107 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON81 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE41 non-fatal
- MACHINERY35 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)28 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2025
7
2024
1
2023
10
2022
10
2021
7
2020
13
2019
25
2018
27
2017
16
2016
12
2015
28
2014
13
2013
19
2012
15
2011
17
2010
13
2009
9
2008
12
2007
9
2006
21
2005
33
2004
12 (2f)
Mines on record
Fatalities under this operator
2 recordedCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING BOLTS ON THE ""DUTCHMAN"" ON AN ELECTRIC SHOVEL. THE DOOR OF THE DIPPER WAS BLOCKED OPEN WITH A METAL BAR THAT WAS WELDED IN PLACE. FOR REASONS UNDER INVESTIGATION, THE BLOCKING BECAME DISPLACED AND THE DOOR CLOSED, PINNING TWO EMPLOYEES BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE DIPPER.