Mining Incidents

Portable Crusher #3Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Michael Werner
Belividere, Thayer County, NE · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2501228
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2006–2009
Latest incident
Jul 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2009 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Employee was grinding rivets on a belt splice, high wind condtions, outdoors. Wind blew small metal fragment into right eye. Employee washed out eye and continued work. Eye remained irritated. Sought medical attention on 8/4/9

2007 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker was cleaning a crusher interior. While dismounting, he slipped and did the ""splits"" while recovering. This hyper-extended his right groin muscle.

2006 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker was performing servicing operations on a portable crusher. Work requires considerable bending at the waist. Upon straightening from a flexed position, worker noticed sharp pain at lower back and down left leg. Worker has experienced pinched nerve in this area in the past.