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Independence Mining Company Inc operator

Controlled by Queenstake Resources Ltd

MSHA operator ID: L09376

Fatalities: 2
Total incidents: 421
Mines on record: 4
Years on record: 1983–1999

Top causes

POWERED HAULAGE 2 fatalities · 26 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 121 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 87 non-fatal
MACHINERY 69 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 56 non-fatal
OTHER 17 non-fatal

Incident timeline

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Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded

November 18, 1996 NV · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall helper, highwall drill helper Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Independence Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

1994 INTERNTIONAL TRUCK DRIVEN BY REYMERS OVERTRAVELED ELEVATED ACCESS DRILL ROAD OVERTURNED RESULTING IN INJURIES TO REYMERS AND PASSENGER EE. EE DIED OF INJURY.

November 7, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Independence Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKER WALKED BEHIND LOADER AS IT WAS BACKING UP AND WAS STRUCK TO THE GROUND AND RUN OVER SUSTAINING INJURIES TO HEAD AND UPPER BACK

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