Mining Incidents

BOURBEAU AGGREGATE LLCMetal/Nonmetal

Swanton, Franklin County, VT · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4300585
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2014–2019
Latest incident
Jul 2019

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
Struck by falling object

Workers removing a jaw crusher motor. As the hammer attachment was being positioned towards the crusher motor, the hydraulic hammer attachment fell from the excavator quick coupler. The hammer attachment struck the victim in the head pining them to the work platform.

Reportable incidents

1 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2014 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

While welding and grinding on a trailer, a piece of metal bounced off the trailer and came in behind the safety shield. A piece of metal got under the eyelid and scratched the cornea and caused an infection.