Mining Incidents

South Columbus Aggregate PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Lockbourne, Franklin County, OH · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3302518
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
12
Years on record
2000–2013
Latest incident
Aug 2013

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE (FOREMAN) DID NOT TURN POWER OFF AND LOCK OUT 486 VOLT ELECTRIC BOX. CUT CABLE AND MADEA SPLICE. WAS ELECTRICUTED. TAKEN TO MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL. WE WERE NOTIFIED OF HIS DEATH APPROX 2:00 PM.

Reportable incidents

11 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2013 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting a piece of skirt rubber with a utility knife when it slipped, cutting his leg.

2012 · 1 incident

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

The employee was pouring concrete near the office between 6:00am and 11:00am. He got some wet concrete on the inside of his rubber boots which burned both his legs. Lost time did not begin until 06/13/2012.

2008 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

Stepped on rock and twisted his ankle.

2007 · 1 incident

Struck by powered moving object

Two employees were using an excavator to lift a dump truck bed from the truck body. One employee was in the bed, hooking up the lifting chains when the operator accidently moved the bucket striking the first employee.

2005 · 3 incidents

Struck by falling object

Changing tail pulley bearing on main belt under the feeder. Water dripping from feeder hit ee in the forehead and ran down under safety glasses into eye. It had sand or metal in it from hopper.

Fall down stairs

Was descending stairs and slipped on last two stairs and tried to break fall with left hand causing left wrist and forearm injury.

Struck against a moving object

Ee was hauling material to sand plant surge pile and dumped this load in different location on uneven surface and rolled over the truck he was driving sprained left shoulder was put on restriction was.

2003 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL FROM SIDE OF CONVEYOR LACERATING FLESH OF LEFT RING FINGER WHILE HOLDING SHOVEL.

2002 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PUTTING AIR INTO TIRE WHEN TIRE EXPLODED CAUSING BRUISED RIBS. FACIAL CUTS AND VISION PROBLEMS DUE TO IMPACT OF TIRE

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PLACING SIDE RAIL OF NEW CREW CLAMP, LET GO CAUSING SIDE RAIL TO STRIKE SCREW THEN FALLING ON EE.

2000 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

DUE TO ICE STORM. THE GROUND WAS COVERED BY ICE. HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE WHILE WALKING TO THE POER SCREEN. FRACTURED RIGHT ARM.