Mining Incidents

NORFOLK PLANTMetal/Nonmetal

Madison County, NE · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2500500
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
Feb 2001
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2001 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CREW WAS HOOKING UP LARGE HOSE TO BARGE. HOSE SLIPPED AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE THOUGHT HIS SHOULDER WAS JUST BRUISED BUT IT STARTED BOTHERING HIM MORE SO HE WENT TO DR ON 3/7/01.

2000 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ON DREDGE MOVING CABLE, ANOTHER EE WAS ON BANK ON TRACTOR. CABLE BECAME TANGLED ON DREDGE & WHILE INJURED EE WAS WORKING TO UNTANGLE CABLE, EE ON TRACTOR MOVED SLOWLY AHEAD & PULLED INJ URED EE'S ARM, INJURING HIS SHOULDER. INJURED EE DIDN'T REPORT PROBLEM UNTIL 2/23/00 & WENT TO DR ON 2/24/00. EXTENT OF INJURY NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME. EE SCHEDULED FOR MRI ON 3/1/2000.