Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee stepped out of skidloader in a rut and rolled his left ankle.
Portable #3Metal/Nonmetal
Hallett Materials · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
LAKEVIEW, Polk County, IA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1300999
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2001–2013
- Latest incident
- Apr 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file2013 · 1 incident
2011 · 1 incident
(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Operator was finishing paperwork in the scale house when he was found on the floor. 911 was called, he was flown to the hospital where he died of an apparent heart attack.
2006 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Repetative motion-Carpel tunnel syndrome.
2005 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
A rock was wedged in the primary crusher. Employee was removing it with a bar. The rod was grabbed and employee's hand was slammed against the corner of the flopper, resulting in a lacerated finger.
2001 · 2 incidents
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE PUSHING MUD DOWN A CHUTE WITH A SCRAPER, EE STRUCK FINGER ON A PIECE OF STEEL PROTRUDING FROM CHUTE CAUSING MINOR LACERATION TO FIFTH FINGER ON LEFT HAND WHICH REQUIRE BANDAGING BY DR AN D FOLLOW UP VISIT THE FOLLOWING MORNING.
Struck by falling object
MOVING 50' TRANSFER CONVER WITH A LOADER, BOTTOM OF CONVEYOR RESTING ON LIP OF LOADER BUCKET, EMPLOYEE UNHOOKED CHAINS HOLDING CONVEYOR TO BUCKET WHEN IT STOPPED. CONVEYOR SLIPPED OFF OF BUCKE T AND FELL TO GROUND LANDING ON EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT FRACTURING IT IN TWO PLACES.