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Wells Cargo Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by AECOM
Pocatello, Power County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1001940

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
Jan 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
5
citations
1
significant & substantial
$360
proposed penalties
$360
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 184 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 900 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 174 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,955 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,172 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2001 · 1 incident

January 30, 2001 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Washington Group International Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING GRATING IN PREPARATION TO RIG UP CRANE. EE PULLED RIGHT SHOULDER

2000 · 3 incidents

October 23, 2000 ID · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Washington Group International Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING DOZER AFTER CHECKING COOLANT LEVEL HE SLIPPED ON THE DOZER TRACK AND HIS LEG WENT BETWEEN THE TRACK AND FRAME OF DOZER, TWISTING HIS KNEE.

August 14, 2000 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Washington Group International Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE REPORTED THAT ON THE WEEKEND AT HOME HE HAD INJURED HIS KNEE. LATER HIS DR. SAID THAT IT WAS WORK RELATED. WORKERS COMPENSATION HAS DETERMINED THAT IT WAS NOT WORK RELATED AND WE ARE REPORT ING THIS TO SATISFY LEGAL REQUIREMENTS.

August 7, 2000 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Washington Group International Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS HAMMERING WHILE REPLACE SCREEN CLOTH AND HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON SCREEN FRAME.