Mining Incidents

WATERFORD PIT (YARD 17) Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lafarge S A
Racine County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4702896

MSHA record for WATERFORD PIT (YARD 17) (mine ID 4702896). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1992–1995
Latest incident
Mar 1995
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 2,085 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1995 · 1 incident

March 10, 1995 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tews Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

OPERATOR WAS WALKING ON SITE DOING MAINTENANCE, SLIPPED ON FROZEN GROUND & SPRAINED KNEE. FURTHER EXAM INDICATED TORN KNEE LIGAMENTS.

1992 · 1 incident

December 14, 1992 WI · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tews Company · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WAS STANDING ON A SECTION OF THE SCREEN PLANT, CLEANING SCREEN TRAY AND HOPPER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND. APPROX 6 FOOT FALL.

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