Mining Incidents

WINTER BROTHERSMetal/Nonmetal

Graveis, St Louis County, MO · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2300735
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
20
Years on record
2000–2008
Latest incident
Feb 2008
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

20 on file

2008 · 2 incidents

Contact with hot objects or substances

While welding, a piece of hot slag went into right ear.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Using come-along to lift section of conveyor, he hurt arm.

2007 · 2 incidents

Struck against stationary object

While climbing down from loader, banged right elbow on ladder rung.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cutting a hole on the deck of barge and piece of steel got in eye.

2005 · 4 incidents

Fall onto or against objects

Tripped on slick catwalk, fell and hit right arm on beam.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RIGHT SHOULDER POPPED WHILE PULLING SECTION OF CARGO WALL ON BARGE

Unclassified, insufficient data

On 3-5-05 was moving 55 gallon barrel - felt pain in lower back. Pain reoccurred on 7-27-05.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Moving 55 gallon barrel- felt pain in lower back.

2004 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING FACE WIRE ON THE BARGE. HURT LOWER BACK ON RIGHT SIDE.

Struck by flying object

GRINDING METAL TO FIT IN HOLE FOR A PATCH AND GOT METAL SLAY IN EYE.

2003 · 2 incidents

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS STANDING ON DREDGE, WHEN TOW BOAT, BRING BARGE TO DREDGE AND HIT CORNER OF DREDGE. EE WAS FACING FORWARD AND FELL BACKWARDS. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED TIL 11-4-03.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ON LADDER CHAIN OF DREDGE, TO UNHOOK CRANE CABLE. GOT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER LEFT SIDE OF BACK. INJURY HAPPENED ON 4/8/2003 BUT MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED TILL 4/21/2003.

2002 · 1 incident

Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING BOLT OFF A PIECE OF HOT METAL FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.

2001 · 3 incidents

Fall from machine

CLIMBING OFF SCRUBBER CONVEYOR AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

Struck against a moving object

GOING INTO CONCRETE BUNKER WITH LOADER TO GET MATERIAL AND LOADER BUCKET HIT EDGE OF CONCRETE FLOOR AND JARRED NECK.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING COIL IN VIBRATOR AND HURT LOWER BACK. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT NEEDED UNTIL 3/7/2001.

2000 · 4 incidents

Struck against stationary object

GREASING PULLEY UNDER MAIN HOPPER AND RAISED UP AND CUT SIDE OF HEAD ON ANGLE IRON.

Fall down stairs

WALKING UP TO WHEELHOUSE AND MISSED STEP AND FELL AND HURT RIGHT WRIST. INJURY WAS CONSIDER FIRST AID AND THEN EE WRIST STARTED HURTING HIM AGAIN ON 11-14-00.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE & ANOTHER EE WERE LIFTING A HOUSE ROLLER UP INTO A CRANE, WHEN INJ EE HURT HIS LOWER ABDOMEN

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

FUELING UP FUEL TANK, PULLING ON FUEL HOSE AND WRAPPING THE HOSE UP ON THE DECK, PULLED UPPER RIGHT ARM. (NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQIURED TIL 1-28-2000).