Mining Incidents

Twin Star Mining, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2006

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Twin Star Mining, Inc. operations in 2006. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2006
0
Total incidents
2
Year
2006

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY1 incident
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident

All incidents in 2006

Struck against a moving object

Employee was pushing in a shot. When he started to back up a rock came from the spoil and he backed up on it. When he started to tram off, the dozer slipped off causing a jolting action resulting in lower back pain. He continued to work until 10/21/06 at which time he bagan to miss work.

Fall from machine

EE was starting to climb down the ladder of the 785B rock truck when he slipped and fell to the ground.

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 Twin Star Mining, Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.