Mining Incidents

Shady Spring Stone Quarry & PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Shaler B Tate Jr
Shady Springs, Raleigh County, WV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4604798
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2004–2007
Latest incident
Jun 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2007 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Greasing excavator, slipped on hydraulic fluid. Fell off of excavator hitting knee on part that holds bucket onto excavator, & twisted knee.

2006 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He was reaching for a gas can, stepped back over air hose and brushed his elbow against the fan blade.

Fall from machine

Spreading gravel down mountain on end loader, engine died, moving faster, could not restart, lost hydraulic steering and brake pressure, machine turned toward mountain top, jumped from end loader and broke left leg in 2 places

2005 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS UNLOADING STEEL OUT OF TRUCK TO THE GROUND, WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL FELL STRIKING THE LEFT UPPER PART OF HIS LEG CUTTING HIM

2004 · 1 incident

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

Ee was standing outside crusher prying with crowbar. Crowbar slipped & caught his finger against side of crusher. Resulted in contusion.