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Waterloo SandMetal/Nonmetal

Waterloo, Black Hawk County, IA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1300725
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2001–2013
Latest incident
Apr 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 1 incident

BMC Aggregates LC
(Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hearing loss of 25 dBa in left ear.

2001 · 1 incident

Basic Materials Corp
Struck against stationary object

THE DISSCONNECT SWITCH ON FRESH WATER PUMP HAD BEEN OPENED. HE WENT TO CLOSE THE BOX DOOR, BUT THE SAFETY LATCH WAS CORRODED. HE PUSHED UP ON THE SAFETY LATCH AND THE LATCH MOVED. THIS CAUSED HIM TO CUT FINGER ON LATCH OF DOOR.