Mining Incidents

Matthews PitMetal/Nonmetal

Princeton, Johnston County, NC · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3102337
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2024
Latest incident
Sep 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

3 employees were loading pipe into loader bucket for transport, 2 ground, 1 operator. One miner was standing on pipe inside bucket. A signal was given to rotate the bucket, Miner standing on the pipe had one hand on top of bucket, when bucket rotated the miner's left hand (pointer/middle finger) were lacerated. Miner suffered non-life threatening partial amputation of finger tip.