Mining Incidents

Lake Superior GreenMetal/Nonmetal

Babbit, Lake County, MN · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2103124
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000–2007
Latest incident
Sep 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2007 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was turning on heater in the loader cab, he put his hand in to check how much air was moving and his fingers hit the fan, cutting his right middle and ring fingers, requiring sutures. No lost time.

2001 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS QUARRY, SLIPPED AND HIT HIS HAND ON A SHARP STONE, CUTTING HIS RIGHT PALM. SUTURES REQUIRED.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WEDGING; WHEN HE GRABBED A WEDGE, A SLIVER WENT INTO HIS LEFT HAND. THIS COMPANY WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF INJURY UNTIL 7/28/00.