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WASHCREW #1Metal/Nonmetal

CROELL, INC. · Surface
Controlled by Kurt Croell
Clermont, Fayette County, IA · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1300749
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2005–2022
Latest incident
Nov 2022
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2022 · 1 incident

Croell, Inc.
Struck by flying object

EE was trying to free a clogged pipe using a compressor when the plastic section broke under pressure. Sand and small rocks flew up and hit EE in both eyes. EE was wearing safety glasses. EE was seen and treated by optometrist & given an Rx to apply to both eyes and able to return to work today with no restrictions. F/U appt on 11.10.2022.

2021 · 1 incident

Croell, Inc.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While EE was taking apart the dredge, the wrench slipped and strained right shoulder.

2017 · 1 incident

Croell, Inc.
Struck by flying object

Was welding a chain on dredge and a piece of steel flew into eye.

2009 · 1 incident

Croell, Inc.
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Working on dredge, anitfreeze splattered and burned both wrists and elbow.

2008 · 1 incident

Croell, Inc.
Struck against a moving object

He was dumping a haul truck and it tipped on side and he injured his right shoulder.

2007 · 1 incident

Croell, Inc.
Struck against stationary object

Bumped leg on equipment

2005 · 1 incident

Croell, Inc.
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

rash on left ankle