Mining Incidents

Kennecott/New Mines Development Division operator

MSHA operator ID: L07548
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
42
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1983–1986

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Incident timeline

1986
1
1985
20 (1f)
1984
13
1983
8

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
October 2, 1985 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kennecott/New Mines Development Division · Struck by falling object

EMPL SCALING DOWN LOOSE MATERIAL IN STEEL REHAB PROCESS. LOOSE SLAB 2\ X 4\ X 6\ SUDDENLY FELL FROM HIS OUTWARD SIDE HITTING SCALING BAR WHICH THREW HIM IN A FORWARD POSITION.THE TAIL END OF T HE SLAB KNOCKED I.NAME OFF BOLT CAR HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD,SHOULDERS AND LEG.

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