Mining Incidents

Yard 91 - ElburnMetal/Nonmetal

VCNA Prairie LLC · Surface
Controlled by VOTORANTIM CIMENTOS
Elburn, Kane County, IL · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102610
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2003–2024
Latest incident
Oct 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Operator reported that while driving the haul truck down the ramp into the pit, the truck slid sideways into a rut, causing a jarring motion that resulted in discomfort to EE's right wrist and lower back. EE was wearing EE's seatbelt at the time and had been holding onto the bar with EE's right hand.

2022 · 1 incident

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee had a tick bite.

2007 · 1 incident

2006 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While placing a new belt on a dry El Jay screen catwalk, he turned wrong and heard knee pop.

2003 · 1 incident

No Value Found

EE EXITED TRUCK TO CHECK TAILGATE & WAS CLEANINGMATERIAL FROM THE TAILGATE PIN. WHEN AIR OPERATED LATCH ACTIVATED OPENING THE CLOSING ON LEFT HAND CRUSHING IT