Mining Incidents

Plant #41Metal/Nonmetal

Plain, Sauk County, WI · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4701834
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2001–2022
Latest incident
Sep 2022
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2022 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Striking a piece of metal with a hammer, small shard of steel flew off and struck the miner in the knee. Operator needed surgery to remove the piece of steel and four stitches to close the wound.

2014 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

welding cable struck employee in the mouth

2007 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Putting toggle seat in pitman on breaker. The seat slipped and pinched finger.

2005 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

Employee was helping to fold stacking conveyor, standing on a shroud on the edge of the conveyer. Conveyor shook, causing employee to fall to the ground.

2004 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LOADER STEPS. CAUGHT HIS RING FINGER ON LOADER STEP, CAUSING INJURY TO FINGER.

2001 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LOADING A PIECE OF STEEL INTO HIS TRUCK WHEN STEEL SLIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND.