Mining Incidents

Hawarden PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by L G Everist Inc
Hawarden, Sioux County, IA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1300709
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2005–2024
Latest incident
Jul 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While working on conveyor belt maintenance, IP was using a clamp that slipped off and cut EE's right thumb resulting in two stitches.

2022 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee shoveling sand of the tunnel. Strained muscle in arm.

2011 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Changing cutting edges on loader and a bolt slipped, spun and cut the left middle finger through the leather glove.

2009 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cutting Belting, blade fell out of knife and lacerated right thumb.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Welding hub on tail pulley and foreign object flew into helmet and then employee rubbed eye causing irritation and then heard a pop.

2008 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Moving 55 gallon drums with cart. Handle of cart hit in rib cage on left side.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Ice in parking lot

2005 · 1 incident

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

Employee was removing motor drive belts when the bar slipped, pinching his thumb between the pulley and the belt.