Mining Incidents

PORTABLE PLANT IIMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Barney C Beer
New Paris, Elkhart County, IN · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1202121
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2006
Latest incident
Jun 2006
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2006 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Operator observed a large stone stuck in oversize discharge bars of the vibrating feed hopper. Operator shut down the hopper & climbed up on to the discharge of oversize stone plate. Operator tried to break free the large stone by prying on rock with pry bar, lost balance and fell on rock pile.