Mining Incidents

Portable #2Metal/Nonmetal

New Berlin, Waukesha County, WI · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4702547
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2014–2024
Latest incident
May 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

EE and another employee were replacing the protector flap on the 1955 Kohlman Conveyor. It had rained the night before and the conveyor was wet. EE's foot slipped off the frame of the conveyor EE was standing on causing EE to fall and break EE's wrist. EE was wearing fall protection.

2023 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Employee tripped on the step coming out of the scale house fell and hit head on the truck. Supervisor drove EE to the ER. ER put staples in to close the gash.

2022 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

Dirty windshield on truck

2014 · 1 incident

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

An EE found EE laying on the ground - flat on his back 15 feet from his car at 10:00 AM. Car door was open. Engine was shut off. Front end loader was not started or unplugged. Scale house door was still locked. EE's cell phone was in his pocket. The EE called 911 - local police arrived 5 minutes after the call. Paramedics arrived not long after.