Mining Incidents

Plant #36Metal/Nonmetal

Sparta, Winona County, MN · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2103143
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2025
Latest incident
Jun 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2025 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee tripped over a pallet, fell to ground and caused a contusion to right arm.

2019 · 1 incident

2009 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

While opening the door on the tool trailer, the door stuck and EE felt pain in lower back.

2004 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While attempting to fasten seeder to the three point hitch of the tractor the seeder dropped and wedged victims hand against the tractor arm. The incident at first blush was determined not to be reportable and then reconsidered.

2000 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAS HAD TINGLING AND NUMBNESS OVER APPROX 3 MONTHS. HAS BEEN GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. ALSO SOME BURNING SENSATION.