Mining Incidents

Windsor Rock ProductsMining Incidents in 2000

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Windsor Rock Products operations in 2000. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2000
1
Total incidents
1
Year
2000

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY1 incident

All incidents in 2000

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BACKHOE OEPRATOR WAS DIGGING A DITCH THE LOADER OPERATOR WAS STANDING NEXT TOTHE BACKHOE. AS THE BUCKET WAS SWINGING, THE FOOT PEDAL STUCK CAUSING THE BUCKET TO SWING TOWARDS THE VICTIM (LOAD ER OEPRATOR). VICTIM BACKED AWAY AND PUT OTU HANDS AND PUSHED AGAINST THE BUCKET, VICTIM FELL BACK STRIKING HIS HEAD ON 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 Windsor Rock Products's numeric MSHA operator ID.