Mining Incidents

Candy Creek QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Avant, Osage County, OK · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3401210
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2022–2023
Latest incident
May 2023
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2023 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee's were installing a new auger in a wash plant trying to align bolt holes in the two flange assembly. The employee put the tip of EE's finger in the bolt hole to align up the two holes. One of the two flange pieces slid down and lacerated the tip of EE's right middle finger.

2022 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

EE was working around the assembly of the wash plant installing a leg that fell over onto EE's leg, pinning it underneath. Ultimately breaking EE's leg. Two coworkers assisted in picking up the metal leg off of EE's leg and pulled EE out from under it. EE was taken by a coworker to St. Francis hospital.