Mining Incidents

Appalachian Sand & GravelMetal/Nonmetal

Newport, Washington County, OH · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3304769
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2022
Latest incident
Dec 2022
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2022 · 3 incidents

Fall from machine

Employee was working off back of truck, sidestepped causing EE to fall off onto the ground. EE stated: then felt pain in the left shoulder.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employees were mixing flocc using a cordless drill. They believed the drill had failed and removed it with a mixing attachment from the mixing tote. Injured employee was cleaning the attachment and the other employee bumped the trigger causing the other employee's finger to come in contact with the attachment. The injured employee received 4 stitches to the left middle finger.

Fall onto or against objects

While checking fuel in a light plant the employee slipped in the snow and fell onto the tongue of the light plant. The employee was complaining of pain in EE's ribs and was seen by a physician. X-rays were taken the following day and it was determined that the employee had 3 fractured ribs.