Mining Incidents

Plant #1Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Eucon Corporation
LEWISTON, ID, Nez Perce County, ID · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1001658
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2011–2025
Latest incident
Feb 2025

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
Contact with electrical current

Co-worker was in the process of shutting down the generators, to do maintenance to the power cables. At that time employee started to unguard the power cables on the switch van out of the vision of co-worker. He refused to have the power checked by two other co-workers. Moments later he was electrocuted.

Reportable incidents

3 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2025 · 1 incident

Fall from ladders

EE was on ladder fixing hydraulic lines on the Excavator and fell on the ground

2022 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

The miner was preparing to set crane cables to lift a conveyor. The conveyor was lying flat on the bed of a trailer. The miner attempted to set the crane hooks by standing on the trailer tire. The miner lost grip/footing and turned to jump to the ground. When landing, miner's right foot was supinated, causing a tibia fracture.

2019 · 1 incident

Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was Standing with their back to a burn barrel to warm up and caught their coveralls and coat on fire. Resulting with 2nd and 3rd degree burns on their butt and upper legs.