A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT 10 00 AM IN THE 1ST RIGHT SECTION AT THE #1XC !4 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED 18'X18'X8-9'.
CAM Mining LLCMining Incidents in 2003
All MSHA-reportable accidents at CAM Mining LLC operations in 2003. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2003
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Year
- 2003
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS4 incidents
- 02FALL OF ROOF OR BACK3 incidents
- 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
- 04NO VALUE FOUND1 incident
- 05MACHINERY1 incident
All incidents in 2003
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT 6:32 AM DURING THE PRE-SHIFT EXAM. THE FALL WAS INT HE #2 ENTRY, #2XC IN THE FIRST RIGHT SECTION. IT MEASURED 18'20'X8-9'.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 001-0 1ST RIGHT SECTION. THE FALL WAS IN THE #3 ENTRY #3 CROSSCUT & MEASURED 20' X 20' X 8'. A SLICK INSIDED SLIP WAS DISCOVERED IN THE CAVITY.
Tightening the brake on a rairoad car and the release handle on the brake wheel struck his wrist. he began missing work on the 5/13/04. it has been determined by the medical information from the doctor, that this was caused by the 12/15/03.
EE WAS PULLING ON A CABLE WHEN HE APPARENTLY PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ADDING A DRILL STEEL, HE LOWERED THE DRILL POT& THE ADDITIONAL DRILL STEEL HUNG UNDERNEATH THE POT MASHING HIS RIGHT WRIST AGAINST THE PANIC BAR.
EE WAS UNLOADING RIDIG BELT FRAMING FROM A TRAILER WHEN HE MASHED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE FRAMING & THE TRAILER.
EE WAS DOING MECHANIC WORK AND INADVERTANTLY LEANED AGAINST A ""HAND HELD"" AIR POWERED GRINDER, ACTIVATING THE SWITCH AND CAUSING THE WHEEL TO CUT HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG.
EE, DRILL OPERATOR, SET THE JACK PAD OF THE DRILL ON A ROCK. THE PAD SLIPPED OFF THE ROCK, JARRING EE. (ON 11-17-03 EE CALLED THE MINE CLERK, & STATED THAT THE OCCURRENCE AGGRAVATED A PREVIOUS INJURY.)
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNCOUPLE THE AIR HOSE BETWEEN THE RAIL CAR & THE TRACKMOBILE WHEN THE CLOSING VALVE MALFUNCTIONED, STRIKING THE EE IN THE JAW, FRACTURING THE LEFT CHEEK BONE.