Mining Incidents

Dredge #6060 (Kathy Lee)Metal/Nonmetal

Jefferson City, Callaway County, MO · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2302517
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2018–2024
Latest incident
Jul 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was removing & rolling up approximately 800 feet of 1 inch cable from starboard anchor winch when EE felt a pop in their right forearm; causing immediate pain to EE's forearm, bicep & shoulder. Employee was taken to clinic and placed on restricted duty.

2023 · 3 incidents

Struck by flying object

Employee was operating the manlift when something blew into EE's left eye. Employee had been working on the gravel system installing a piece of skirting prior to the incident. Employee stated EE was wearing safety glasses. Employee went to clinic on 7/31/2023 where EE was diagnosed with an abrasion in EE's left eye and issued prescription eye drops.

Struck against stationary object

Employee went to step out of the All-Flux System when EE's left foot caught a probe that was sticking out inside the system. The probe went through EE's boot and into the top of EE's foot. Employee required one stitch and was placed on light duty.

Struck by flying object

Employee was outside the fab shop driving the sky-trak, moving a container when something went into left eye. Employee wiped eye with hand & flushed eye with eye wash but still felt something in eye. Went to clinic & a small piece of debris was removed and employee was issued a prescription antibiotic.

2022 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was performing maintenance on a sand dryer. During maintenance the employee was cutting zip ties off of electrical wires with a collapsible knife. While doing so the employee cut the top of right hand resulting in five stitches.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was replacing screens on the shaker deck above the load out bins on the rock plant. While installing the new screen, the injured employee and another employee were lifting the screen into place when the injured employee felt a pop in the right upper bicep.

2020 · 4 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was leaning against a ladder with left foot on the bottom rung. The ladder was leaning up against a job box on wheels. The job box shifted causing the employee to lose balance and strain the right knee. Employee went to the occupational clinic where EE was placed on light duty.

Struck by flying object

Employee was grinding on a piece of metal when a piece of metal went under EE's safety glasses and into EE's left eye. The employee went to the doctor where they removed the piece of metal on the surface of EE's eye and issued prescription eye drops.

Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was checking the pump gauges on the pump dock next to the delignite system when employee twisted left knee. The injury became reportable on 08/24/2020 when the employee was placed on modified duty.

Struck against stationary object

Employee was reaching into a job tool storage box for a tool and while pulling arm out EE caught right elbow on a sharp corner of an aluminum welding rod box cutting EE's elbow.

2018 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was assisting with the removal of conveyor leg, the bottom portion had been cut through with a torch. They started to remove the upper section and the leg sprung forward, striking the employee on the hand.