Mining Incidents

NEWBERRY LIMESTONEMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Floyd S Salser III
CHIEFLAND, Alachua County, FL · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0800761
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
2002–2023
Latest incident
Aug 2023
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

2023 · 3 incidents

Struck against stationary object

employee was under belt and stood up and hit their head

Struck by falling object

Roof of tractor came unattached and fell in cab

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Tripped over a rock

2009 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Was lifting assyaline bottle and it slipped and landed on big toe.

2008 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

climbed up on hand rail to put water in radiator on crusher motor, hand rail was wet and slipped and fell, landed on ground on his feet and broke is right heal.

2007 · 5 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

employee was hammering tooth of off dragline bucket an a piece of metat hit him in the forehead

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Operator was drilling holes for dynamite tubes and water hose came loose on top of kelly bar and landed on his left shoulder causing a bruise.

Struck by falling object

Operator was drilling holes for dynamite tubes and water hose came loose on top of kelly bar and landed on his left shoulder causing a bruise.

Struck against stationary object

Employee was hooking front end loader to crusher and middle right hand finger was cut.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was getting out of mack haul truck and when his foot hit the ground his right knee popped.

2005 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Dragline operator was dumping bucket of rock, when it hit pile the material spattered mud and rock back toward dragline and the rock hit his left wrist it broke the skin and wrist swelled up. Back to work on monday 11/14/05.

2002 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING WITH THE HAMMERMILL CRUSHER EE WAS PUTTING IN SHACKER BARS IN PULLING GROIN AREA.