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Endurance MiningMining Incidents in 2005

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Endurance Mining operations in 2005. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2005
0
Total incidents
4
Year
2005

Top incident classifications

  1. 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
  2. 02FIRE1 incident
  3. 03OTHER1 incident

All incidents in 2005

Endurance Mining
Accident type, without injuries

While starting a brush fire the operator attempted to egress the area. He was clearing the roadway in front of the excavator; his left track trammed upon a stump which caused the excavator to overturn. The heat and blowing embers caused the excavator to catch fire. The operator was wearing his seat belt and received no injuries. The excavator was a total loss.

Endurance Mining
Fall to the walkway or working surface

He was walking the flag line of the cut and fell over a tree and twisted his ankle. The ankle was believed to be broken.

Endurance Mining
Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was loading blast holes. He stepped on a slick rock, fell and twisted his ankle. Treated at local E.R. X-rays, given anti-inflammatory meds, light duty.

Endurance Mining
Struck by flying object

WIND BLEW SAND IN LEFT EYE

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 Endurance Mining's numeric MSHA operator ID.