Mining Incidents

Milltown Rock QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Milltown, Harrison County, IN · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1200371
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2004–2022
Latest incident
Jan 2022
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2022 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Mistakenly hit the wrong travel button on stacker. Pinched hand between stacker and wheel chock.

2009 · 3 incidents

Over-exertion in lifting objects

The employee is an end dump driver. He got out of his end dump to pick up a rock that had fallen off his truck onto the haul road. When he picked it up he felt a pull or twist in his foot.

Struck against stationary object

The loader operator was stepping down off of the 330 loader when he hit his left elbow on the bar.

Fall from machine

Employee finished servicing truck and went to park it and fell from step approximately 4 foot to the ground on his side.

2008 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Magnet was still engaged when worker attempted to retrieve steel. His right thumb was caught between the piece of steel and the magnet.

2004 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Pit truck driver went to get out of the truck and his back felt stiff. The next morning he called in because he could not get out of bed. He went to the dr. and was told he had a pinched nerve in his lower back and would be off work the rest of the week.