Mining Incidents

FT. HARRISON PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Robert Brett House
Henrico County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4402429

MSHA record for FT. HARRISON PLANT (mine ID 4402429). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
20
Years on record
1983–1996
Latest incident
Oct 1996
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

20 on file

1996 · 1 incident

October 24, 1996 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from machine

TRUCK DRIVER WAS LEAVING TRUCK GOT OUT OF CAB MISSED HAND RAIL AND FELL ON GROUND.

1994 · 1 incident

September 19, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP STEPS TO GET ON HAUL TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING A PULLED HAM STRING.

1993 · 2 incidents

August 30, 1993 VA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS REMOVING FILL HOSE FOR WATER TRUCK WHEN HE HIT HIS SELF IN THE LIP WITH THE STEEL END OF THE HOSE.

June 17, 1993 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING SIDE PLATE BOLTS ON SHAKER WHEN HE SLIPPED & HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON STEEL BEAM.

1992 · 5 incidents

August 19, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING DOOR ON SCREEN CHUTE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON PC. OF STEEL IN TRUCK BED - SMALL CUT ON TESTICLE.

July 23, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF TRACK, HAD HARD LANDING ON HIS FEET, THEN LIFTED HEAVY PARTS IN BAD POSITION UNDER DRAGLINE.

June 8, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

STEEL PLATE FROM WELDING TABLE FELL OFF OF SAME AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT GREAT TOE (FRACTURE).

January 16, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON KNEE INJURYING SAME CLEANING IN BIN AT PLANT.

1989 · 1 incident

1988 · 2 incidents

September 22, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING BACK ON CRANE AFTER LUNCH AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

May 17, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED INTO SURGE PILE TO REMOVE PO OF METAL TOWER OPERATOR TURNED ON SURGE PILE BELT AND ROCK FELL FROM BELT STRIKING EMPLOYEE HAND.

1986 · 1 incident

November 8, 1986 VA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS PL5CING A BEARING ON A SHAFT WITH A HAMMER-HAMMER STRUCK RACE OF BEARING SLIVER OF RACE STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE-METAL PARTICLE REMOVED AT LABURNUM MEDICAL CENTER-11- 12-86 3

1985 · 2 incidents

March 19, 1985 VA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING EDGE OF METAL PLATE-HE WAS WEARING SAFETY SHIELD-METAL PARTICLE FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.

1984 · 3 incidents

December 7, 1984 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STRUCK RIGHT KNEE ON CONVEYOR

September 10, 1984 VA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) FIRE
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING PC.OF STEELPLATE-HOSE LINE CONNECTION BROKE CAUSING FIRE AT END OF HOSE.BURNED RIGHT FOREARM.

July 12, 1984 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING SCREENS IN VIBRATORY SCREEN AND FOREIGN MATTER FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.

1983 · 2 incidents

October 27, 1983 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from machine

SUBJECT WAS OPERATOR OF CAT 630 WAGON AFTER BEING LOAD VEHICLE STATED UP RAMP OPEN PIT TRANSMISSION JUMPED OUT OF GEAR VEHICLE STALLED AND SUBJECT JUMPED NOT .

February 4, 1983 VA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent ELECTRICAL
West Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE ASSUMED THAT HE HAD DICONNECTED THE SAFETY SWITCH, APPARENTLY HE DID NOT HE THEN PROCEEDED TO CHECK CONTENUITY OF FUSES WITH TESTER,. FUSE SHORT CIRCUITED AND EMPLOYEE\S HANDS WERE BURNED.

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The full compliance file on FT. HARRISON PLANT

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