Struck against a moving object
Injured was in the bridge conveyor with a come-along tied to the bridge pulling it over to reload it onto the carrier when the bridge was accidentally started causing injured to fall injuring his shoulder.
Manalapan Mining Company IncMining Incidents in 2006
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Manalapan Mining Company Inc operations in 2006. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2006
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Year
- 2006
Top incident classifications
- 01FALL OF ROOF OR BACK2 incidents
- 02POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
- 03HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
All incidents in 2006
Struck by falling object
Injured stated he was sitting on the mine floor along the side of the deck of the mobile bridge conveyor he operates when a slab of drawrock fell from between the roof bolts striking him on the head. He was taken to the doctor where he received stitches to his ear and was released.
Struck by falling object
Injured was constructing a brattice when a block that he had stacked fell and struck him on the left index finger, fracturing it near the tip. He left the job at 3:00 pm that day and has not returned.
Struck by falling object
The EE was bolting, when a piece of rock fell from the top and struck EE in the lower right arm. The rock itself was about 12""wide and 12""long, resulting in nearly a 2"" long gash in the EE's arm. EE was taken to the Dr. to have stitches.