Mining Incidents

McGeorge Contracting Company IncMining Incidents in 2000

All MSHA-reportable accidents at McGeorge Contracting Company Inc operations in 2000. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2000
0
Total incidents
12
Year
2000

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS7 incidents
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON3 incidents
  3. 03MACHINERY2 incidents

All incidents in 2000

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CLOSING ELEVATOR DOOR ON SECONDARY TOWER AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN DOOR.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAUGHT LARGE PIECE OF METAL WHILE METAL SWINGING AND CAUGHT ARM BETWEEN METAL AND WALL.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

USING HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE WHILE WASHING OUT BALLAST SCREWS WHEN POWER SURGE CAUSED HIM TO FALL OVER 8"" PIPE.

Fall from machine

CLEANING WINDSHIELD ON 970F LOADER, SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

Struck by flying object

WELDING ON SPRAY BAR PIPE WHEN A PIECE OF RUST POPPED AND FLEW INTO EYE.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING DIRTY WATER PUMP BY CABLE AND CUT HAND.

Struck against stationary object

LIFTING A 2 FOOT BLOCK ON 8""X8"" WOOD AND BUMPED IT AGAINST UNDERSIDE OF 1 TON TRUCK BED.

Fall onto or against objects

PULLING SCREEN OUT OF VIBRATOR WHEN HOOK SLIPPED AND EE FELL BACK AGAINST SPRAY NOZZLE.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

CHANGING A SCREW ON A 6 X 20 SHAKER. LIFTING SCREEN IN PLACE AND STRAIN LUMBAR AREA OF BACK. (REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR ON 3/7/00).

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING DISC GRINDER ON PIECE OF METAL. PARTICLES FLEW BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES.

Struck by falling object

INSTALLING NEW ENGINE IN CAT HAUL TRUCK. HE WAS HOOKING UP HOSES WHEN MATERIAL FELL INTO HIS EYE.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING A NEW BLADE ON HOSE CUTTER HIS HAND SLIPPED ON CUTTER BLADE.

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 McGeorge Contracting Company Inc's numeric MSHA operator ID.