Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS WALKING THRU THE NO MAIN DOOR IN THE MILLBLDG AS HE WALKED IN THE WIND CAUGHT THE DOOR & BLEW IT OPEN, EE TURNED AROUND & ATTEMPTED TO CATCH THE DOOR HIS FOOT DID NOT PIVOT & HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE
Tintic Utah Metals LlcMining Incidents in 2000
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Tintic Utah Metals Llc operations in 2000. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2000
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Year
- 2000
Top incident classifications
- 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
- 02MACHINERY1 incident
All incidents in 2000
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
DERRICK WAS AT 50% ANGLE. EE WAS IN THE DERRICK MAKING CONNECTION. HE WRAPPED HIS ARM AROUND DRILL PIPE TO LIFT IT UP WHILE THE TOP HEAD WAS ROTATING. IT CROSS THREADED AND CAUGHT HIS COVERALL S IN THE DRILL PIPE AND BROKE HIS ARM. DRILLER IMMEDIATELY SHUT DOWN DRILL RIG BEFORE ANY OTHER INJURY COULD OCCUR.
Other years on record
- 2000
- 2001