Mining Incidents

Sandy Point PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Charles City, Charles City County, VA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406424
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2003–2006
Latest incident
Feb 2006
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2006 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was cleaning cat walk over river using a 5 gal bucket to carry rock to shore, approx 100' then throwing it over the top rail to the ground below. First pain in his back when dumping bucket and called on the radio for help.

2003 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKING ON BOOSTER PUMP ROCK BOX INSTALLING NEW GASKET ON CLEAN OUT LID. WHILE REPLACING LID, LEFT FOOT SLIPPED, RIGHT HAND HOLDING PRY BAR WAS PINCHED AGAINST PUMP SHELL.