All MSHA-reportable accidents at Empire State Mines LLC operations in 2025. Fatalities appear first.
Employee was removing old rails from the inside ring that belongs to the mill crusher. When needing to reach the top rails the employee rolled the ring and as it took off it caught their hand between the ring and a tote that was close by.
A miner was going to unplug the Jumbo when they rolled an ankle on a small rock causing a fracture in their ankle
While installing a dag the chuck on the jackleg come loose bringing the jackleg back toward two miners. One miner was struck in the cheek with the jackleg
A 40 ton haul truck caught fire causing the operator to endure smoke inhalation
Mechanic was lifting a packout kit of tools and pulled something in EE's shoulder
Miner was loading a round when a chunk came down and struck Miner on the right side of Miner's head and shoulder area. Miner was brought to surface and taken to the hospital with an ambulance and helicopter
Employee was uncoupling line inside storage room and a piece of metal on the pipe clamp cut their pinky finger while they were lifting the line. Employee was taken to the emergency room and given five(5) stitches.
A miner was operating LR 6507 in N2D loading muck cars. As they proceeded to dump a bucket ore into the muck car the park brake set causing them to hit their head off the window of the loader