Mining Incidents

Mineral Park Materials, LLCMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Mark Adams; Van Adams
Kingman, Mohave County, AZ · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202546
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2004–2008
Latest incident
Jul 2008
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2008 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was installing spring on crusher shaker screen, when tip of jack broke and hit him above the eyebrow, cutting skin. Employee was wearing safety gear.

Struck against stationary object

Employee was changing oil on service truck, engine oil plug came loose causing his hand to slip into crossmember, hurting back of his hand.

2007 · 1 incident

Rubbed or abraded

EE was watching a video and rubbed his eye and his eye felt funny, later his eye started to hurt like something was inside.

2006 · 2 incidents

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

Employee working on truck with hood tilted forward, wind caught hood and closed on victim's head cutting head and compressing neck; victim had hard hat blown off just before hood came down. 1""-2"" cut on top of head and complaint of stiff neck.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Operator said that the truck stalled as he was leaving loading area and he was unable to maintain control of vehicle. Vehicle overturned, operator put hand outside of window and arm was caught under mirror and mirror bracket that were crushed during rollover causing hand to be de-gloved and to break arm in couple of locations.

2005 · 3 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker had partially removed gear for realignment. The counter weight spun gear once free of key. The separated gears partially crushed three fingers on left hand.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was exiting from cargo area of Lube Truck to ground. He jumped from the step, 4 feet to the ground (packed dirt) and sprained right ankle.

Fall from machine

Worker was servicing a wheel loader. He had his left foot on a step and shifted his weight to the right foot on the rear fender. The fender was covered in dirt and he slipped off the equipment to the shop floor. He injured his left knee upon hitting the floor.

2004 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee (Office Manager) picked up a box and bottom fell out, she tried to catch it and strained her back.