Mining Incidents

Crown Resources-CorporationMining Incidents in 2015

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Crown Resources-Corporation operations in 2015. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2015
0
Total incidents
4
Year
2015

Top incident classifications

  1. 01FIRE2 incidents
  2. 02MACHINERY1 incident
  3. 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident

All incidents in 2015

Accident type, without injuries

John Deere tractor was parked and engine turned off. Shortly after being parked, the tractor was seen as being on fire. Fire emanating from engine compartment.

Struck against a moving object

While tramming mucker employee struck rib with lip of muck bucket causing mucker to come to a sudden stop.

Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Miner was conducting routine work activities when a tractor fire broke out underground. Miner was in a fresh air section of the heading. He self evacuated himself from the area. Was evaluated for possible smoke inhalation at a hospital as a precaution. Blood work was taken, no treatment given. Blood results were available two days later and showed no smoke inhalation.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee received a laceration to his head when he exited a Club Car ® that is used for transportation underground and fell to the ground, striking his head.

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.