Mining Incidents

CRYSTAL SPRINGSMetal/Nonmetal

Crystal Springs, Copiah County, MS · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2200119
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Apr 2004
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2004 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PARKED SERVICE TRUCK ON A SLOPE. WHEN HE OPENED TOOL BOX AND LET GO, TOOLBOX LID FELL CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S FINGER, ONE NEXT TO LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND. IT CUT FINGER ON TIP PART. I CARRIED EMPLOYEE TO HOSPITAL. THE CUT REQUIRED 5 SUTURES. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK WITHOUT ANY OTHER MEDICATION REQUIRED.

2000 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING SHOVEL TO CLEAN SAND FROM UNDERNEATH CONVEYOR BELT RESULTING IN HERNIA