Mining Incidents

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

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS7 incidents
  2. 02POWERED HAULAGE2 incidents
  3. 03OTHER1 incident
  4. 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident

All incidents in 2012

Unclassified, insufficient data

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.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Victim was plastering on intake stopping when he stood up he felt a sharp pain in his right thigh.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was pumping grease in miner conv. grease jack when grease fitting blew out, throwing grease into both eyes.

Struck against a moving object

Employee was between #3 and #4 entries, 1 break outby. S/C came through flypad and hit employee's ride, knocking it into him.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Working on end loader hit from behind by cylinder and knocked into frame.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Was supplying glue to bolter-putting box of glue in tray hurt back while lifting.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Victim was getting rock off miner felt pain in lower abdomen.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Bolting top caught tip of finger on roof plate.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was making a cable splice on bolter cut his left thumb.

Struck against stationary object

EE was cleaning #3 Roadway with scoop cut his head on back of scoop deck in low top.

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 Baylor Mining, Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.