Mining Incidents

Diamond Pink QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

St. Cloud, Stearns County, MN · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2100020
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2002–2004
Latest incident
Nov 2004
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2004 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was working at Diamond Pink Quarry hooking up blocks, pulling on chains to put around block, pulled muscle/strain in lower neck area/upper shoulder blades. Employee thought pain would subside but it didn't so on 12-8-04 he chose to see a chiropractor.

2002 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL;OYEE WAS WORKING IN QUARRY WITH A DERRICK TO MOVE A GRANITE BLOCK. THE BLOCK SWUNG AND PINCHED HIM BETWEEN THE BLOCK AND GUARDRAIL. LOWER BACK CRUSH INJURY.