Mining Incidents

Yard 98 - FairburyMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by VOTORANTIM CIMENTOS
Pontiac, Livingston County, IL · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102972
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2007
Latest incident
Sep 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2007 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

While unloading screen panel from loader bucket onto catwalk, operator cut right wrist while setting it down on the catwalk.

2003 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLING, SLIPPED & STRAINED SIDE.

Flash burns (electric)

ENERGIZED ELECTRICAL WIRE TOUCHED GROUND SURFACECAUSING FLASH AND BURN TO EMPLOYEE'S FACE AND HANDS.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE ARTICULATED TRUCK WAS HAULING DIRT WHEN THE FRONT PIN ON THE RIGHT STEERING CYLINDER CAME OUT & THE TRUCK TURNED SHARP TO THE LEFT ROLLING THE BOX OVER & WENT OVER AN 8' EMBANKMENT. THE DR IVER SUSTAINED SOME CUTS ON HIS LEFT ARM AND ELBOW AREA FROM THE GLASS OF THE DRIVER'S DOOR. THECAB DID STAY UPRIGHT.