Mining Incidents

JOINTA GALUSHA, L.L.C.Metal/Nonmetal

Glens Falls, Warren County, NY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3000063
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2002–2008
Latest incident
Apr 2008
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2008 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While operating a skidsteer, EE reached out to adjust a guard and skidsteer moved, causing him to catch his finger in the guard.

2007 · 2 incidents

Struck by falling object

Employee was helping to remove a return idler from a conveyor, when the idler fell down and cut his finger.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Sprain, strain lower back. Staging. 50lb bags of anfo.

2006 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a chain fall during the changing of a toggle plate on the jaw crusher. A link broke causing the chain to kick back and hit the employee in the forehead

2005 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While cutting rubber with a knife the knife slipped cutting left hand.

2002 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

EE LEANED IN CAB WHILE STANDING ON LOADER PLATFORM. HIS FEET CAME OUT FROM UNDER HIM, THE PLATFORM DECK WAS SLICK. HE FELL APPROX 7 FT, BREAKING FOOT. EE WAS HOLDING ONTO RAIL WHEN HE FELL.