Mining Incidents

PC-3Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Kurt Bechthold
Green Bay, WI, Brown County, WI · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4702932
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2001–2018
Latest incident
Oct 2018
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2018 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Employee was walking around the plant & while doing so a rock bounced off a conveyor at a transfer point & hit left hand. They sought treatment & was diagnosed with a bruise & given a splint.

2017 · 1 incident

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was stung by wasp while preparing for plant move. While employee was being treated at Urgent Care employee lost consciousness. Employee was released a few hours later after being treated at the hospital.

2011 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was removing rocks from jaw chamer and felt pain in lower back. On the evening of April 8, 2011 employee sought treatment from a chiropractor.

2010 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was pressure washing screen deck & debris flew back into eye (left). Sought medical treatment on 6/18/10 & MD removed metal from left eye & prescribed eye drops to prevent infection.

2009 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Right wrist pinched between conveyor frame and chunk of wet material that had unexpectdly fallen from the bottom of an adjacent overhood conveyor. He went to md and received restrictions. On 5/18/09 he started light duty work within restrictions. He was working regular duty job until 5/18/09.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE felt back pain after he lifted empty tool box into truck. EE went to chiroprator on 4/28/09.

2007 · 2 incidents

Struck against stationary object

Employee was drilling. He opened door of driller & a can of paint fell out. He got up to pick up paint - bent down & when he stood up, he hit his forehead/temple on the door of driller. He was wearing hard hat. He was unconscious.

Flash burns (welding)

Employee was welding with protective gear on. Later that night his eyes were bothering him. Doctor said he had flash burn.

2001 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

CHECKING BELT UNDER THE ALLIS DUAL SCREEN. WAS UNDER LEFT SIDE OF ALLIS LOOKING UP AT ALLIS DIRT HAWG AND CHECKING CLIPS, WHEN COMING BACK OUT, A ROCK CAME OUT FROM TOP OF SCREEN AND HIT THORA CIC MUSCLE ON LEFT SIDE OF BACK. I FELL TO GROUND AND NOTICED SOFTBALL SIZED ROCK TO THE LEFT OF ME.