Mining Incidents

Rosy Mound Standard Sand CorporationMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Fairmount Santrol
Grand Haven, Ottawa County, MI · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2000847
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2003–2004
Latest incident
Dec 2004
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2004 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING RUBBER BELTING ON SHOP FLOOR, MISSED FIRST CUT MARK AND CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER.

2003 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE ADJUSTING SKIRT RUBBER ON CONVEYOR, EE PINCHED HIS MALLET FINGER BETWEEN SKIRT AND CONVEYOR, BENDING THE LAST JOINT BACKWARDS TOWARDS HIS HAND. EE REMAINED @ WORK DESPITE MINOR DISCOMFOR T. ON JUNE 5 EE WENT TO MED 1 TO HAVE THE FINGER CHECKED OUT BECAUSE THE FINGER STILL HAD A BEND IN IT. EE WAS AT GROUND LEVEL WHEN INCIDENT OCCURED. MUST WEAR A FINGER SPLINT FOR 6 WEEKS.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR STEPPED OFF ACCESS LADDER ON TO UNEVEN GROUND. THIS RESULTED IN HIM TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.