Mining Incidents

Mechanicsburg Sand & Gravel IncMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Charles R Wibright
Mechanicsbrug, Champaign County, OH · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3303321
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2005–2018
Latest incident
May 2018
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2018 · 1 incident

Struck by powered moving object

Grinding on round shaft, grinder kicked back, struck left leg. Needed 11 stitches.

2010 · 2 incidents

Fall from machine

While climbing onto the loader, my foot slipped on the second step causing me to loose my hand-hold and fall approx. 4-5 feet to the ground. This caused a strain to my back and a sprain to my wrist.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While performing service work on dragline, a co-worker dropped a steel pin weighing approx 10lbs. The pin hit the deck and fell against his knee.

2005 · 2 incidents

Struck against a moving object

INDEPENDENT DRIVER WAS HAULING IN WAST-WASH OUT TO DUMP IN OUR PIT. HE LIFTED BED TO DUMP, PARTIAL LOAD GOT STUCK IN TOP OF TRAILER CAUSING WEIGHT OF UPLIFTED BED TO BE UNBALANCED AND ROLL TRAILER AND TRACTOR ONTO SIDE. DRIVER HAD SEAT BELT ON AND SUSTAINED SMALL CUT TO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD AND DISLOCATED SHOULDER

Struck against stationary object

Stepped over chute onto can of penetrating oil and twisted ankle.