Struck against a moving object
EE was driving a Cat D350E Series II Articulated Dump Truck and hit a bump that caused him to strike his rib cage on the right side arm rest causing contusions and fractured ribs on his right side.
Plant 5Metal/Nonmetal
Ulland Brothers Inc · Surface
Controlled by Jeff A Carlson
Hibbing, St Louis County, MN · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2102499
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 2001–2013
- Latest incident
- Oct 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file2013 · 1 incident
2012 · 1 incident
Struck against stationary object
EE stepped on a rock and sprained his left ankle.
2011 · 2 incidents
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Five stitches in left hand to close a wound caused by the miner' s hand being pinched between a suspended load (crusher basket) and an overhead conveyor.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Miner injured his right shoulder while reaching under the top screen deck to pull the second deck screen in place.
2003 · 1 incident
Contact with hot objects or substances
EE WAS CUTTING OFF A BEARING USING A CUTTING TORCH. A PIECE OF SLAG FELL ON THE HOSES AND BURNED A HOLE. THE EE ATTEMPTED TO KNOCK THE SLAG OFF THE HOSES AND THEY FLASHED CAUSING A BURN TO HIS RT. HAND.
2002 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO DISLODGE A PIECE OF CONCRETE CAUGHT IN THE JAW OF THE CRUSHER. THE EE'S RIGHT HAND GOT PINCHED BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF CONCRETE.
2001 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
EE WAS POUNDING IN WEDGE AND HIT HAND LT W/HAMMER.