Mining Incidents

ARKHOLAMining Incidents in 2001

All MSHA-reportable accidents at ARKHOLA operations in 2001. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2001
0
Total incidents
4
Year
2001

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS3 incidents
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident

All incidents in 2001

Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER ON THE PLANT, HAD MUD ON HIS FEET AND SLIPPED. THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL AND HURT HIS LEFT ANKLE.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING TO CLEAN THE SHOP AND PICKED UP ONE END OF AN OLD CUTTING EDGE FROM A LOADER. HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT ELBOW AS HE WAS DRAGGING IT ACROSS THE FLOOR.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING DIG OUT ROCKS FROM THE STANDARD CRUSHER & GOT HIS FINGER BETWEEN A ROCK & THE LIP OF THE CRUSHER CAUSING A LACERATION.

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREENS ON A SHAKER AND CUT HIS WRIST ON A WATER SPRAY NOZZLE.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to ARKHOLA's numeric MSHA operator ID.