Mining Incidents

Smith Sand Company IncMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Steven C Smith
Finney, Finney County, KS · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1400886
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2003–2004
Latest incident
Feb 2004
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2004 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

WAS CHECKING OUT EQUIPMENT UPON START UP, SLIPPED AND FELL GETTING LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN PULLEYS ON UNDERNEATH SIDE OF CONVEYOR. HAD CRUSHING DAMAGE TO MEAT & FLESH ON LEFT HAND REQUIRING SURGER Y TO CLEAN AND STITCH HAND UP.

2003 · 3 incidents

Struck by falling object

GROUNDSMAN SHUT DOWN CRUSHING PLANT TO LOOK UNDER CONVERYOR, WHILE INSPECTING CONVEYOR, ROCKS FELL FROM TOP OF COLD FEED BIN STRIKING HIM IN HEAD CAUSING DIZZINESS & BLURRED VISION.

No Value Found

STEPPED OFF OF LADDER ONTO WALKWAY WITH LOOSE GRAVEL ON IT AND LOST FOOTING, RESULTING IN HIM TWISTING HIS KNEE.

No Value Found

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND HIS HAND AND ARM GOT PULLED BETWEEN A RETURN ROLLER AND RUBBER BELT.