Mining Incidents

Lake County CrusherMetal/Nonmetal

Lake County · Surface
Controlled by Lake County-CO
Leadville, Lake County, CO · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0504234
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2026
Latest incident
Jan 2026
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2026 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

A Maintenance employee was in preparation of repairing the vertical support for the handrail. While grinding with a hand held wheel grinder, the employee while wearing safely glasses got some material in their eye. They reported that they got something in their eye and needed to see a doctor. The employee was directed to go to the emergency room and seek medical help.