Mining Incidents

Crown Resources-CorporationMining Incidents in 2009

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Crown Resources-Corporation operations in 2009. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2009
0
Total incidents
2
Year
2009

Top incident classifications

  1. 01INUNDATION1 incident
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident

All incidents in 2009

Accident type, without injuries

An employee turned off the main underground fan in order to apply shotcrete near the fan. Underground mobile equipment still operating caused elevated levels of NO2. The miners were brought out of the mine, the main fan restarted, the mine reventilated, and gas tests completed in all work areas before returning miners to work.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner exiting haul truck from cab and while stepping down with two points of contact, rolled his right ankle causing a small fracture.

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 Crown Resources-Corporation's numeric MSHA operator ID.