Mining Incidents

3M MineMetal/Nonmetal

Vesta, Oglethorpe County, GA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0900537
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2006–2017
Latest incident
Feb 2017
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2017 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Slipped on loose rocks (gravel)

2012 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

Stepped on a rock

2010 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hit leg with hammer

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE slipped on a rock and might have twisted his back.

2008 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Had wrench on drill bit and was using rotation of drill to loosen. Wrench slipped mashing tip of right thumb.

2006 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

While taking lifting beam off crane, it turned over and struck the leg of the crane helper causing a simple fracture.