Mining Incidents

Bremerton QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Sterling Griffin
Bremerton, Kitsap County, WA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503177
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2002–2010
Latest incident
Sep 2010
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2010 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Driver was on the reach of the pup trailer when load was topped off. Rock bounced off the bucket of the loader onto truck box and struck him.

2008 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Rock rolled down shot, hit on another rock and broke apart, hit employee in the eye. The employee waited a few days to seek medical attention because he thought it was fine.

2005 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Was scaling rock off of rock face when rip-rap hit the victim on the side of the foot & broke his big toe.

2002 · 3 incidents

Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED ON LOOSE ROCKS WHILE CHUCKTENDING ON DRILL RIG & TWISTED, FELL & SMACKED ELBOW.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPING OFF EQUIPMENT, STEPPED DOWN TO GROUND, TWISTED ANKLE.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WORKING IN A CONFINED AREA GRINDING. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES BUT OBJECT MANAGED TO GET IN AROUND GLASSES.