Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee claims they slipped and lost footing and fell and hit their head on the ground.
Portable Unit #1Metal/Nonmetal
Bjoin Limestone Inc · Surface
Controlled by Kristopher P Bjoin; Shaun M Bjoin; Jonathan M Bjoin
Janesville, Rock County, WI · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4701111
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2007–2025
- Latest incident
- May 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2025 · 1 incident
2023 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
Setting up the plant, operator of end loader had placed the conveyor hopper on blocks. They backed up and the chain hook caught the conveyor/hopper and dropped on injured employee's foot. EE had steeled toe boots on and got no broken bones, but the toes were pretty squashed. EE had stitches and developed compartment syndrome in their calf.
2007 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Troughing rollers had stopped. Employee pounded with a hammer and hammer got caught.