Mining Incidents

Strawtown PitMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Allyn Beaver
Strawtown, Hamilton County, IN · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202393
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2013–2015
Latest incident
Jun 2015
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2015 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

Plant area inundation due to White river flooding.

2014 · 1 incident

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

Employee's were engaged in installing a pin in an excavator arm. They inserted the pin partially in the hole but it wouldn't go in all the way. The pin popped out and the excavator arm fell on one of the employee's hand pinching it between the two sticks. Employee's thumb tip to the nail, the index and middle finger were severed.

2013 · 2 incidents

Accident type, without injuries

Inundation of Mine area due excessive rain in area

Accident type, without injuries

Mine Inundation - closed due to high water.