Struck by falling object
The employee was hanging a ventilation curtain when a piece of rock fell from the rib and struck him on his right foot resulting in a fracture.
Osaka Mining CorporationMining Incidents in 2007
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Osaka Mining Corporation operations in 2007. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2007
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Year
- 2007
Top incident classifications
- 01FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL1 incident
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
- 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
All incidents in 2007
Struck by flying object
The employee was working on a continuous mining machine when a piece of debris entered his right eye and became imbedded.
Fall to the walkway or working surface
The injured was walking to the face when he slipped and fell. This resulted in a laceration to his left arm which required sutures.