Mining Incidents

Upper Sandusky PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Olen Corporation
Upper Sandusky, Wyandot County, OH · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3300108
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2001–2025
Latest incident
Oct 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2025 · 1 incident

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

TM was unhooking a pickup truck from a trailer and when the jack popped off the ball the trailer moved forward and smashed their left index finger between ball on the truck and trailer frame.

2022 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE was standing on a platform installing a threaded plug in the motor junction box using a pipe wrench. They had their left foot up one step on motor platform and right foot on the platform EE was standing on and while pulling the pipe wrench towards them they felt a pop and discomfort in right knee. Become a recordable on 12/1/2022 when cortisone shot was received.

2002 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

EE WAS PUTTING UP A STEEL GUARD ON A CONVEYOR. ONE SIDE WAS ATTACHED & THE OTHER WAS NOT. THE GUARD FELL DOWN & GRAZED HIS FACE CAUSING A LACERATION BETWEEN HIS CHIN & LOWER LIP.

2001 · 2 incidents

Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MAINTENANCE PERSON CHANGE BEARING ON HEAD PULLEY. MOTOR WAS REMOVED FROM MOUNTED POSITION AND PLACED ON CONVEYER BELT. MOTOR WAS NOT SERVICED TO PREVENT MOVEMENT. MOTOR F ELL OFF CONVEYER BELT SCRAPING EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF LEG, CAUSING SMALL LACERATION.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ATTACHING CHAIN TO ROCK STUCK IN CRUSHER CHUTE. ROCK MOVED AND PINCHED LEG AGAINST CHUTE WALL.