Mining Incidents

Plant #39Metal/Nonmetal

Rochester, La Crosse County, WI · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2103088
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2003–2025
Latest incident
Sep 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2025 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting flashing with a knife, knife slipped and cut EE's leg. Took several stiches to close the laceration.

2017 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

Operator was driving out a steel pin when ee lost balance and fell about 4.5 to the frozen ground. Operator fell on right arm causing a fracture to the humerus bone.

2010 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Treading on new drill bit, bit would not turn, when EE unscrewed the bit it fell and pinched finger between bit and breakout table.

2003 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING A HAMMER TO POUND ON BLOCK OF EQUIPMENT, EE CAUGHT THE TIP OF HIS THUMB. THE RESULT WAS THE THUMB NAIL WAS SEPARATED AND THUMB BONE FRACTURED.