Mining Incidents

Portable Crusher BMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by David Grainger
Everson, Whatcom County, WA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503376
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2000–2005
Latest incident
Oct 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2005 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Employee was shoveling around a crusher feed belt, which was feed by another belt. He noticed some material had built up in the rock box and was spilling over onto the ground. As he attempted to clear the material with a shovel, he placed his hand on the rock box and was struck on the left hand index finger tip by a rock.

2000 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

A ROCK HE WAS MOVING SLIPPED AND SQUEEZED HIS FINGER BETWEEN ANOTHER ROCK.