Mining Incidents

Oxford Mining #2Coal

Adamsville, Muskingum County, OH · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3304213
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2010
Latest incident
Sep 2010
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2010 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE was preforming inventory at our warehouse and was walking across a deck plate that is used to unload semi trucks when she stumbled and fell.

2007 · 1 incident

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

EE was moving parts around in his delivery truck to make room for more parts. He smashed his finger between metal lifting bracket and side of bed. Had to go for stitches.

2005 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

(5/24/05: DETERMINED THAT INJURY DID NOT OCCUR ON MINE PROPERTY.) EE was stepping on boards that were leaning against a wall, trying to break them into smaller sections. The bottom piece flew up between his legs into the groin area.

2003 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A CATERPILLAR 992G LOADER WITH GLOVES ON AND A FLASHLIGHT IN HIS HAND WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP DUE TO MUD ON THE STEP AND FELT A SHOOTING PAIN IN HIS LEFT LEG.

2001 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS ASKED BY FOREMAN TO GET HIS TRACK SHOVEL ADN GIVE IT TO HIM. IN THE PROCESS EE WENT OUT THE RIGHT DOOR OF HIS CAB AND OBTAINED THE SHOVEL. INSTEAD OF GOING BACK THROUGH HIS CAB, HE ELEC TED TO CROSS OVER THE HOOD OF HIS DOZER. AS HE WAS DESCENDING LEFT SIDE OF DOZER HIS LEFT FOOT CAUGHT ON A GRAB BAR CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPX 7 FT TO THE GROUND STRIKING LARGE ROCK ON RT SIDE.

2000 · 1 incident

Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS POSITIONED NEAR THE REAR OF THE MECVHANICS TRUCK WAITING ON MECHANIC TO REPAIR A LEAK IN A HYDRAULIC FITTING ON HIS CATERPILLAR 992C LOADER. MECHANIC FINISHED BRAZING A HOLE IN THE FITT ING AND AFTER WAITING A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME HE FOUND IT WAS STILL TOO HOT TO HANDLE. HE THEN PRODUCED AND UNMARKED JUG WHICH HE THOUGHT CONTAINED WATER. WHEN HE APPLIED THIS TO THE FITTING A