Mining Incidents

Dickinson County Sand Plant # 3Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Christopher J Eichman
Abilene, Dickinson County, KS · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1401593
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2001–2013
Latest incident
Apr 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2013 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was trying to repair the cable that had got caught between the pulley and the guard. His left hand was pulled into the pulley and got pinched by the cable.

2010 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

Employee was knocked out of the boat resulting in a shoulder sprain.

2003 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS STANDING ON THE TRAILER TIRE STEPPED FROM ONE TIRE TO THE OTHER AND THE TIRE SPUN UNDER HIM. HE FELL BETWEEN THE TIRE AND THE FRAME OF THE TRAILER AND CUT HIS LEG.

2001 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

EE WAS ASSISTING IN ADD PIPE TO PIPELINE, WHEN A CLOD OF DIRT FELL FROM THE BUCKET OF THE EXCAVATOR, WHICH WAS BEING USED TO LOWER PIPE FROM THE BACK TO THE WATER. WHEN THE CLOD FELL, HITTING HISWRIST, FORCING HIS WRIST TO MAKE DIRECT CONTACT WITH A 2X4 CAUSING HIS WRIST TO BREAK.