Emp. had just spotted a string of rail cars at Storage & Loading, #4 Load out. Emp. exited the shuttle wagon to decouple the rail car from the shuttle wagon. The emp climbed between the rail car & shuttle wagon and fell from an elevated height of 42 inches. Emp has fractured ribs, fractured vertebrae, lacerated lung and adrenal gland. They was admitted to the hospital.
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad IncMining Incidents in 2019
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc operations in 2019. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2019
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Year
- 2019
Top incident classifications
- 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
- 02OTHER1 incident
All incidents in 2019
Fall from machine
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Emp states that while outside a vehicle, a bee flew up inside EE's hardhat. While removing hardhat emp contacted bee and it stung EE on the middle finger of EE's right hand. Emp had an allergic reaction and was taken to Urgent Care. Emp was given Antihistamine, Pepcid and Solumedrol injection. Emp released back to work without restrictions.