Mining Incidents

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

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

Struck against stationary object

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