Mining Incidents

DMC MineMetal/Nonmetal

Missoula, Missoula County, MT · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2402211
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2003–2021
Latest incident
Sep 2021
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2021 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

Changing clip on top feed conveyor belt on Screen Plant. Was using pliers trying to break bolt off with pliers. Pliers slipped and hand hit bolt and cut middle knuckle on right hand.

2017 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Employee was on the ground operating the controls to dump the grizzly on the Road Runner Screen Plant. An 8"" or less round rock came off of the overhead deep trough conveyor and struck employee's left lower arm and left hand area.

2006 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was hand sorting rock with another employee. Rock slipped and smashed his thumb.

2004 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Sorting rocks and while passing rock between two employees, rock slipped and smashed employees thumb between sorting table and rock. Thumb nail was crushed and thumb lacerated.

2003 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

SORTING BOULDERS AND COUGHT LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN TWO ROCKS.