Mining Incidents

Mendon PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by David Spallina
Lonia, Ontario County, NY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3002764
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2007–2011
Latest incident
Oct 2011
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2011 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Screen slipped during installation and cut employee

2008 · 2 incidents

Contact with hot objects or substances

Worker using cutting torches to build a guard had a flashback, burning his glove and hand. Hand had blisters, and medications were prescribed.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Worker slipped and fell walking in the plant following an ice storm, landing on his shoulder and elbow. Work continued, but subsequent discomfort and pain led to an MRI that revealed damage requiring surgery. Orthroscopic surgery was performed on June 16, 2008.

2007 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker shoveling felt upper back discomfort. Went to medical facility and was told it was a simple strain of upper back. Subsequently felt more discomfort and was given prescription, causing a recordable.