Mining Incidents

Dimmick QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Eagle Materials Inc
Lasalle, IL, La Salle County, IL · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1103035
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Dec 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2002 · 3 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 12/20/02 BUT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 1/6/03. EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN ON VACATION. WHEN HE RETURNED HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK. IS CURRENTLY ON NORMAL JOB WITH RESTRICTIO NS OF 10LB.

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE REPORTED ACCIDENT ON 10/15/02 & DID NOT COMPLAIN OF PAIN UNTIL 11/5. HE BECAME A LOST TIME AS OF 11/6. HE WAS ADDING ADDITIONAL 100' OF DISCHARGE HOSE TO A 8"" WATER PUMP. AS HE WAS PULLING OUT HOSE IT BECAME CAUGHT ON A ROCK. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DESCENDING A STEEP EMBANKMENT CARRYING A 5-GAL FUEL CONTAINER - EE SLIPPED HOLDING OUT RIGHT ARM TO CATCH HIMSELF.