Employee followed none of the safety & company policies. Allowed his girlfriend on the property and up in the cab of the loader. Also, evidence is pointing to drugs or alcohol. Awaiting the toxicology report.
Active Minerals International LLCMining Incidents in 2009
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Active Minerals International LLC operations in 2009. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2009
- 1
- Total incidents
- 4
- Year
- 2009
Top incident classifications
- 01POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
- 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
- 04MACHINERY1 incident
All incidents in 2009
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was restacking a half of pallet of 50 lbs bags, when he felt something pull. On 5/27/2009 he was diagnosed with a hernia.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
The employee was riding a railcar when the car came to a stop. The employee jumped off and sprained his left ankle. The reason the report was not done at that time was that it was not viewed as receiving medical treatment beyond first aid. After further investigation it was determined that, it was recordable.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee's finger got pinched between the paddle and the door way on the scott dryer, the employee was wearing protective gloves at the time.