Mining Incidents

Wimme PitMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Patrick Wimme
Plover, WI, Portage County, WI · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4701419
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2003
Latest incident
Nov 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2003 · 1 incident

No Value Found

EE WAS LIFTING 30-40# ROCKS FROM GROUND & THROWING THEM IN A LOADER BUCKET. HIS BACK WAS FEELING STIFF ALL MORNING. HE WENT TO LIFT ANOTHER ROCK & WHEN HE STARTED TO LIFT THE ROCK HIS BACK MUS CLES STARTED TO SPASM - SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK - DROPPED TO HIS KNEES WITH PAIN. HAD DIFFICULTY STANDING UP. GIRLFRIEND PICKED HIM UP & TOOK HIM TO EMERGENCY ROOM.