Mining Incidents

Kolberg Desander #233 Metal/Non-Metal

Tippecanoe County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202019

MSHA record for Kolberg Desander #233 (mine ID 1202019). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1991
Latest incident
Mar 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1991 · 1 incident

March 26, 1991 IN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Vulcan Materials Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE WAS STANDING ON CONVEYOR BELT CHECKING AN APPARENT LOOSE WIRE ON THE MOTOR WHEN THE CONVEYOR TURNED & PINCHED HIS LEGS BETWEEN BELT & MOTOR STAND X-RAYS TAKEN WERE NE GATIVE & HE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING SUSTAINED BRUISES & SPRAINS TO BOTH ANKLES HE WAS PLACED ON A NO-WORK STATUS IN ORDER TO KEEP HIS FEET ELEVATED UNTIL THE SWELLING SUBSIDES

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The full compliance file on Kolberg Desander #233

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.