Mining Incidents

LGEX-Perm-LarrabeeMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by L G Everist Inc
Alton, IA, Sioux County, IA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302241
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2016–2018
Latest incident
Dec 2018
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2018 · 2 incidents

Fall from machine

Slipped off back of pick up while cleaning it out

Struck against a moving object

While removing overburden, the excavator slipped on wet black dirt down bench approximately 8 to 10 feet coming to rest on it's side. The operator was wearing EE's seatbelt and exited the equipment on EE's own. Emergency responders were summoned to the site and the operator was transported for medical review. The equipment was inspected by a vendor mechanic, no repairs needed.

2016 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Hit a large bump in the road while operating a loader causing EE to jar and jerk neck resulting in neck pain.