Around 10:20 AM EE came outside - had crawled nearly 4000 ft - could not tell management why or how he had gotten outside. In the absence of any apparent injury, he was sent home for the remainder of the day. Later that evening we learned he was kept overnight at hospital for observation. He made the statement he had bumped his head earlier.
Baylor Mining, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2012
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Baylor Mining, Inc. operations in 2012. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2012
- 0
- Total incidents
- 11
- Year
- 2012
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS7 incidents
- 02POWERED HAULAGE2 incidents
- 03OTHER1 incident
- 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
All incidents in 2012
Next to forklift charger loading bags dust or rock dust right testicle felt like it tore. Another EE was loading the same time as IEE was loading.
Victim was plastering on intake stopping when he stood up he felt a sharp pain in his right thigh.
Employee was pumping grease in miner conv. grease jack when grease fitting blew out, throwing grease into both eyes.
Employee was between #3 and #4 entries, 1 break outby. S/C came through flypad and hit employee's ride, knocking it into him.
Working on end loader hit from behind by cylinder and knocked into frame.
Was supplying glue to bolter-putting box of glue in tray hurt back while lifting.
Victim was getting rock off miner felt pain in lower abdomen.
Bolting top caught tip of finger on roof plate.
EE was making a cable splice on bolter cut his left thumb.
EE was cleaning #3 Roadway with scoop cut his head on back of scoop deck in low top.