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Columbus PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Columbus, Bartholomew County, IN · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1200937
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2023
Latest incident
Sep 2023
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2023 · 1 incident

Nugent Sand Company
Struck by falling object

While removing bucket on skidsteer, bucket fell on foot

2011 · 1 incident

Nugent Sand Company
Over-exertion in lifting objects

MOVING CUT STONE, TURNED TO PUT IT ON A SKID AND HURT A POP IN LOWER BACK

2004 · 1 incident

Nugent Sand Company
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING UTILITY KNIFE TO STRIP ELECTRICAL WIRES WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR LIGHTS ON A SERVICE TRUCK. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER.

2003 · 2 incidents

Nugent Sand Company
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIDING BATTERY CHARGER OFF FENDER, SLIPPED OUT OF RIGHT HAND, STRAINED BACK WHILE TRYING TO CATCH IT.

Nugent Sand Company
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE ROTOVATOR ATTACHMENT WITH RATCHET WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED STRIKING EE IN FACE CAUSING SMALL CUT BETWEEN THE EYES ON FOREHEAD.

2000 · 1 incident

Nugent Sand Company
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FOREMAN AND EE WERE IN WORKBOAT. EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ALIGN 2 PIECES OF PIPE, WHEN FOREMAN MOVED CAUSING BOAT TO SHIFT. EE'S HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN PIPE AND WORKBOAT.