Mining Incidents

Portable #2Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by John R Moerke
Chehalis, Lewis County, WA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503556
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2004–2018
Latest incident
Nov 2018
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2018 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was shoveling a buildup of gravel underneath of a conveyor, ee hurt back when turning to dump shovelful.

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

Worker was moving a smaller rock in the jaw to access and remove an over-sized rock. Upon grasping the smaller rock, worker's footing slipped allowing the smaller rock to shift, pinching worker's fingertip between the smaller rock and jaw side wall.

2009 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee had on safety glasses and a chip flew into his eye. He was grinding something.

2004 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

EE CLIMBED OVER HANDRAIL ON CRUSHER. HE SLIPPED, STUMBLED, THEN JUMPED, LANDING ON RIGHT ARM. RESULTED IN ELBOW FRACTURE.