Accident type, without injuries
The Volvo 220F loader had a fire in the engine compartment that destroyed the loader.
Port Elizabeth PlantMetal/Nonmetal
U.S. Silica Company, LLC · Surface
Controlled by USS Holdings Inc
Port Elizabeth, Cumberland County, NJ · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2800510
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2000–2013
- Latest incident
- Jun 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2013 · 1 incident
2001 · 1 incident
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
CHEST X-RAY DIAGNOSED BY CONSENSUS READING ILO 1/1 MAJORITY OF EXPOSURE OCCURRED DURING EMPLOYMENT WITH MORIE CO. WHICH WAS PURCHASED BY UNIMIN CORP AND IN 1999 BY USSUICA/BETTER MATERIALS COR P.
2000 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE CHANGING SCREEN ON US-01. OPERATOR WS TWISTING AND TURNING TO REMOVE SCREEN, PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.