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Salem QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Salem, Washington County, IN · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1200046
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2005–2013
Latest incident
Feb 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 1 incident

Hanson Aggregates Midwest, LLC
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was changing the bolts and turning the left cutting edge of the bucket of the CAT 970F front-end loader. While doing so, the employee picked up an old, worn bolt that had been removed and the razor-like edge of the bolt cut employee's right middle finger.

2005 · 1 incident

Hanson Aggregates Midwest, LLC
Struck against stationary object

Employee reported that the steering wheel on his haul truck ""jumped"" causing him to strike his right elbow.