An unintentional roof fall occurred on 2 South 2, Crosscut 16 between Entries 5 and 6. The roof fall measured approximately 40' in length, 18' in width, and 8' in thickness. A 103(k) Order (8444691) was issued August 20, 2014, by MSHA Inspector.
Five Star Mining IncMining Incidents in 2014
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Five Star Mining Inc operations in 2014. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2014
- 0
- Total incidents
- 19
- Year
- 2014
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS7 incidents
- 02FALL OF ROOF OR BACK6 incidents
- 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 incidents
- 04POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
- 05SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
All incidents in 2014
An unintentional roof fall occurred on 2 North 1 Left Return, Crosscut 52 Entry 2. The roof fall measured approximately 30' in length, 17' in width, and 6' in thickness. A 103(k) Order (9033537) was issued June 24, 2014, by MSHA Inspector.
An unintentional roof fall occurred on Unit 4 (MMU 008), Crosscut 13 Entry 6-7. The roof fall measured approximately 50' in length, 18' in width, and 8-10' in thickness. A 103(k) Order (9033214) was issued June 15, 2014, by MSHA Inspector.
An unintentional roof fall occurred on the 3 North 3, Crosscut 26 Entry 5 Beltline. The roof fall measured approximately 48' in length, 18' in width, and 6' in thickness. A 103(k) Order (8444663) was issued May 20, 2014, by MSHA Inspector.
An unintentional roof fall occurred on the 2 North 2, Crosscut 17 Secondary Escapeway. The roof fall measured approximately 10' in length, 15' in width, and 8' in thickness. A 103(k) Order (8450330) was issued March 28, 2014, by MSHA Inspector.
An unintentional roof fall occurred on the 1 North 4, Crosscut 52 Entry 5. The roof fall measured approximately 20' in length, 17' in width, and 8' in thickness. A 103 (k) Order (8450328) was issued March 19, 2014, by MSHA Inspector.
Employee was traveling in a mantrip when he hit a block causing him to bounce around in mantrip. Employee sustained a fracture to his back and will remain off work for an uncertain period of time.
Employee was working in water and grout from the drill hole. Employee sustained 3rd degree burns and remains off work for an uncertain period of time.
Employee was walking when he tripped and fell and felt a snap. Employee went to hospital with a broken leg and will remain off work for an uncertain period of time.
Employee was installing split steel and didn't know his glove was caught. Employee went to Good Samaritan Hospital sustaining a fracture to his finger which requires surgery and will be off work for an uncertain period of time.
Employee was directing his co-workers when a band was cut holding the prop setters together and the props rolled onto employees foot. Employee sustained a fractured foot and returned to work on restricted duty the following work day.
Employee was using a utility knife and slipped cutting into his leg. Employee immediately went to Good Samaritan Hospital receiving sutures.
Employee was hammering to remove a bit from the No. 1 CM when a sliver came from the bit entering employees thumb. Employee went to hospital receiving sutures to his thumb.
Employee was carrying a roller when he hit his finger against a timber requiring him to get sutures.
Employee was breaking a steel band when it sprung back cutting his arm. Employee required sutures and returned to work the following work day.
Employee was in supply yard loading his equipment when he smashed his finger. Employee required sutures and returned to work the following work day.
Employee was reaching to pick something up when he cut his hand on slag. Employee required sutures and returned to work the following work day.
Employee was working on a heater when he cut his finger on a piece of metal. Laceration required stitches and employee returned to work the following work day.
Employee was found in shuttle car unresponsive, co-workers performed first-aid, employee was pronounced dead by the coroner at 9:17 pm.