Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was standing on the left side catwalk of a 777F rock truck, near the rear of the cab, when the dump bed came down, crushing him between the bed and the catwalk handrail.
Reed Minerals, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2009
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Reed Minerals, Inc. operations in 2009. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2009
- 1
- Total incidents
- 4
- Year
- 2009
Top incident classifications
- 01POWERED HAULAGE2 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
All incidents in 2009
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Injured mechanic pulled on the latches on the battery box cover on mechanic truck and felt pain in right forefinger.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee claims he was pulling a 6 inch diameter pump hose and pulled muscles in his neck and arm.
Struck against a moving object
The employee had finished fueling a machine and was driving fuel truck away and stalled the engine. He rolled backward approximately 10 feet and hit the track of the machine. Employee pulled muscles in right shoulder.