Mining Incidents

Dracut MA PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Brox Industries Inc
Dracut, Middlesex County, MA · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1900004
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2004–2024
Latest incident
Aug 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While prepping cone crusher for backing replacement, Employee lacerated right knee requiring sutures. Employee was released to return to work with restrictions.

2014 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was changing razor blade in utility. While removing blade from package, employee cut right thumb. Laceration required four (4) sutures.

2013 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While welding an iron flat bar to a structure at primary crusher a clamp failed and one end of bar struck employee on nose.

2009 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Injured employee was holding a drift pin while a second employee struck pin with a hammer. Second employee missed the pin striking injured employee on the left ring finger. Injured employee suffered fracture and laceration.

2004 · 2 incidents

Fall from machine

WHILE ASCENDING LADDER ON FRONT LOADER, EE SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND, FRACTURING LOWER LEFT LEG.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING A FORM FROM NEWLY POURED CONCRETE STRUCTURE, EE STEPPED BACKWARDS ONTO LOOSE ROCK CAUSING ANKLE SPRAIN. (NOT REPORTED AS INJURED UNTIL 4/27/04 A.M.)