Mining Incidents

Reed Minerals, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2001

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Reed Minerals, Inc. operations in 2001. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2001
0
Total incidents
3
Year
2001

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY1 incident
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
  3. 03EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE1 incident

All incidents in 2001

Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING OVERBURDEN WITH D9L, WHILE BACKING UP EMPLOYEE RAN OVER A ROCK THAT CAUSED THE DOZER TO SHIFT UP THEN DOWN, WHICH JARRED THE EMPLOYEE. THIS CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO AGGRAVAT E A PRE-EXISTING CONDITION ON HIS BACK.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SERVICING THE BACKHOE WHEN CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER HIS FOOT SLIPPED. CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

Fall from machine

EE WAS HAULING MATERIAL FROM PIT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DUMP THE LOAD A HOSE BURST CAUSING A FLASHFIRE. EE JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK INJURYING HIS LEFT FOOT.

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 Reed Minerals, Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.