Mining Incidents

Plant 42 MMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by The Heritage Group
lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1202474
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2017
Latest incident
May 2017
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2017 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

Changing hydraulic hose, wearing insulated leather gloves. EE braced a crescent wrench against the handrail on the manlift basket. While applying pressure to the pipe wrench on the coupling, the coupling broke loose & EE's LT hand struck the rail of the manlift, cutting pinky fingertip DIP joint on palm side of left hand.