Mining Incidents

Subtropolis Mining Co.Mining Incidents in 2017

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Subtropolis Mining Co. operations in 2017. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2017
0
Total incidents
2
Year
2017

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
  2. 02POWERED HAULAGE1 incident

All incidents in 2017

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Assisted coworker lifting hoses 8/30. Noticed L side pain next morning. Went to ER 9/1. Diagnosed w/abdominal wall strain. No treatment. Continued to work until 9/12 when off for unrelated elective surgery. Contact foreman 9/27 that ee had surgery 9/26 for hematoma thought to be caused by strain.

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Was moving the man lift basket. When it stopped, it came to rest against the handrail of the processing plant catwalk. This pinched the skin off at the tip of the 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 Subtropolis Mining Co.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.