Mining Incidents

PAYNE CREEKMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Mosaic Company
Polk County, FL · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800172
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
Oct 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2002 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

OPERATOR WAS MOUNTING PAN, SLIPPED OFF STEP, REACHED FOR HANDRAIL, LAC. OF LITTLE- (DEEP LAC)

2001 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING ROOTS & LIMBS (CLEARING). HE WAS TRAVERSING UNEVEN GROUND NUMEROUS TIMES. HE WAS HAVING PAIN IN THE BACK & NECK.

2000 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE TIGHTENING A FITTING, THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF FITTING AND HE SMASHED FINGER.