Mining Incidents

Plant #61Metal/Nonmetal

Onalaska, La Crosse County, WI · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4703235
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2001–2019
Latest incident
Aug 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2019 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Operator's left foot slipped and operator fell to catwalk, causing contusion to left shoulder.

2013 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE cleaning return roller with a bar, it got caught resulting in laceration to the right ring finger.

2006 · 2 incidents

Struck by flying object

While tightenting the blow bars on the impactor, the mall missed the shoe and struck the blow bar. A chip from the blow bar struck employee on the forearm.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee pinched his finger with a bar when it snapped back off the cone mantle while tring to unplug clay.

2004 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING PLANT TEAR DOWN / SET-UP. LATE THAT DAY, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN CLIMBING AND USING HAND TOOL WITH RIGH ARM.

2001 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SLOWLY MOVING DRILL INTO POSITION WHEN EITHER THE TRACK SLIPPED OFF ROCK OR TEETERED OFF ROCK. THE DRILL OVERTURNED AS A RESULT.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN WALKING ACROSS THE QUARRY IN THE DARK, EE STEP IN A DROP-OFF IN QUARRY FLOOR. IT RESULTED IN TWISTING HIS BACK.