Mining Incidents

Amrize Battle Creek PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Amrize Ltd
KALAMAZOO, Calhoun County, MI · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2002780
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2002–2022
Latest incident
Apr 2022
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2022 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a 3-lb hammer to hit a wrench in order to loosen a nut on a threaded rod on the motor mount of the slurry pump. The hammer deflected off a guard onto the back of left hand, resulting in injury. X-ray diagnostics showed a fractured bone.

2021 · 1 incident

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

EE received laceration on Left Middle FInger while setting feeder floor on the primary crusher springs. One spring got caught up on feeder table, EE tried to line feeder table up with spring, in doing so the EE's hand got stuck between the spring and the feeder table causing a laceration on finger.

2017 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was manually spinning the sand pump shaft by using hands to rotate the v-belts on the pump to check impeller clearance. EE finger got caught between the v-belts and motor sheave as ee was turning the belts

2014 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was assisting in maintenance activities within the shop to loosen a housing on a water pump. The employees finger was struck by the hammer being used causing laceration and fracture to the left ring finger.

2005 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SPLICING BELT AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

2002 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SLIPPED AND FELL AT TOP OF STAIRS, EE FELL 10 FEET HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN STAIRS & HANDRAIL, THE EE'S HAND WAS AMPUTATED IN THE PROCESS.