Mining Incidents

Plant #29Metal/Nonmetal

Onalaska, La Crosse County, WI · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4703059
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2010
Latest incident
May 2010
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2010 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

While stepping off ladder from a screening plant EE states he stepped onto a rock and twisted his right ankle.

2007 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While placing wood blocking under machinery support, block swung up and hit employee in face/nose.

2005 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

While climbing down the ladder of the loader employee slipped off a rung. He fell backward striking his back and head.

2004 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FINISHED SETTING UP PLANT, NOTICED TINGLING AND TIGHTNESS IN BACK, DIFFICULT TO BEND OVER.

2001 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS EXPERIENCING SHOULDER AND CHEST PAIN SOHE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SKID STEER BUCKET DROPPED ON LEFT FOOT.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

EE WAS USING A LOADER TO HAUL MATERIAL TO THE BREAKER-HE STRUCK A TOE ON QUARRY FLOOR WITH LOADER BUCKET AND IT THREW HIS HEAD TO THE LEFT AND THEN HE HIT ANOTHER TOE IN THE WALL WHICH CAUSED HIS HEAD TO FLY FORWARD.