Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101576270 - Txn Minerals Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office
Site Address:
Txn Minerals Corporation
Nine Mile Mine
Frenchtown, MT 59834
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 951, Bonner, MT 59823
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/13/1987
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 02/16/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360636864 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $990 |
| Current Penalty | $990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $990 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 01/13/1988 | 01/19/1988 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260652 C | 01/13/1988 | 01/19/1988 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:30 p.m. on November 3, 1987, Employee #1 was collecting mineral samples in an approximately 12 ft deep by 3 ft wide trench when a wall caved in. He was crushed and died of suffocation.
Keywords: SUFFOCATED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CRUSHED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101576270 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
Translate