Mining Incidents

Small Mine Development, LLCMining Incidents in 2009

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Small Mine Development, LLC operations in 2009. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2009
0
Total incidents
6
Year
2009

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS3 incidents
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
  3. 03POWERED HAULAGE1 incident

All incidents in 2009

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

Closed door on loader and cut end of rt index finger off.

Fall onto or against objects

While working on loader in engine compartment he slipped and contacted operating fan blade with hand.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

While doing an pre-op inspection miner slip off loader and fractured foot.

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

After directing powder truck into position he caught his foot under the lower stabilizing jack.

Struck by falling object

Rock fell while installing vent tube hitting him in the mouth fracturing tooth

Struck by falling object

Was taking a plate off bottom of haul truck Plate Fell hit his hand on ground cutting finger.

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 Small Mine Development, LLC's numeric MSHA operator ID.