Struck against a moving object
Operator struck his forehead on the widshield of the loader after striking a frozen portion of the limerock pile with the loader. Operator did not require medical treatment.
Dunn County Highway PitsMetal/Nonmetal
Dunn County Highway Department · Surface
Controlled by Dunn County-WI
Menomonie, Dunn County, WI · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4703009
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2002–2015
- Latest incident
- Jan 2015
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2015 · 1 incident
2013 · 1 incident
Struck by flying object
Changing bucket blades on number 2 loader volvo loader. He was cleaning rust from the bucket with an air chisel when a piece of steel struck his neck.
2006 · 1 incident
Struck against stationary object
While climbing off a rock conveyor, he stepped on two large rocks on the ground, twisting his ankle.
2005 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE OPERATING THE JAW, A ROCK WAS STUCK. EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO WEDGE IT OUT WHEN THE WEDGE BAR BOUNCED UP AND JAMMED HIS SHOULDER & HAND.
2002 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER/NECK/BACK.