Mining Incidents

ROUTE 74 PLANTMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Lawrence Becker
WILLINGTON, Tolland County, CT · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0600661
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Nov 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2002 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

VICTIM WAS REPAIRING PLANT, CHANGING SPEED REDUCER. LOST BALANCE & GRABBED SPEED REDUCER, WHICH WAS IN UNBOLTED CONDITION. FELL FROM HEIGHT OF 2-3', PULLING SPEED REDUCER ONTO SELF. VICTIM HAD CUTS ON FACE, LOST 1 TOOTH, BRUISES TO SHOULDER. RECEIVED STITCHES ON FACE & ASSIGNED PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR SHOULDER.