Mining Incidents

Buffalo County Operation Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Adolph T Schwartz
Buffalo County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4702304

MSHA record for Buffalo County Operation (mine ID 4702304). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Jul 1983
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1983 · 1 incident

July 9, 1983 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arthur Overgaard Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING END LOADER AT PIT, WHEN HE LOST CONTROL AND THE LOADER TIPPED OVER ANDROLLED SEVERAL TIMES. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO LOADER. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED BROKEN PELVIS, COLLARBONE & THU MB.

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