Mining Incidents

Gold Run Enterprises LLCMining Incidents in 2010

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Gold Run Enterprises LLC operations in 2010. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2010
1
Total incidents
2
Year
2010

Top incident classifications

  1. 01EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS2 incidents

All incidents in 2010

Struck by flying object

2 miners lit their fuse for a face round and then re-entered blast area prior to the mandated 1 hour wait period. When they were within 25 feet of the face, a misfire detonated. This was against company policy and recent training. 1 miner was killed by the blast and the other injured.

Struck by flying object

2 miners lit their fuse for a face round and then re-entered blast area prior to the mandated 1 hour wait period. When they were within 25 feet of the face, a misfire detonated. This was against company policy and recent training. 1 miner was killed by the blast and the other injured.

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 Gold Run Enterprises LLC's numeric MSHA operator ID.