Mining Incidents

SUMMIT SAND & GRAVELMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by L G Everist Inc
Summit, Roberts County, SD · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3901477
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2016–2021
Latest incident
Nov 2021
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2021 · 2 incidents

Struck by falling object

Moving a torch cart from the shop and tripped on a frozen rut while walking and the cart landed on right foot.

Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking up the sand pile to get sample and pulled a muscle in leg

2020 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Setting legs on the log washer, using a sledge hammer to level the bottom portion of the legs which resulted in the top part tipping on landed on employee.

2018 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee felt light headed and fell to the floor. EE call for help and was move to a chair. We believe ee broke ankle somehow during the fall.

2017 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

Two employees were welding and torching inside a feeder. They left to take a break and with in minutes the shop was on fire. The oxy-acetylene tanks were not shut off when they left the shop. Not conclusive what material actually ignited the fire.

2016 · 2 incidents

Fall from machine

EE proceeded to exit the water truck when EE missed the lower step with EE's right leg. This caused EE to lose EE's balance and fall to the ground. During the fall EE awkwardly landed on EE's right leg causing a sprain of the outside the lower leg muscle.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Moving Ground around on the welder and strained back