Mining Incidents

Plant #70Metal/Nonmetal

Plover, Portage County, WI · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4703343
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2003
Latest incident
Jun 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2003 · 3 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INDICATES THAT THE SEAT IN THE LOADER WAS GETTING BAD AND RESULTED IN GRADUAL ON SET OF BACK PAIN. EE REPORTED INJURY ON THE 13TH AND QUIT ON THE 14TH.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN UNLOADING ROLLER FRAMES, EE INDICATES THAT HIS FINGERS GOT PINCHED BETWEEN ROLLERS AND FRAME.

Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH. A SPARK FROM THE TORCH FLEW INTO EE'S EAR CANAL RESULTING IN A FIRST DEGREE BURN.