Mining Incidents

Frontier Sand LaGesse MineMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Bruce Durand
Bloomer, Chippewa County, WI · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4703597
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2011–2014
Latest incident
Jul 2014
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2014 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Employee was walking to the stacker belt after a heavy rain storm, there was an accumulation of water he tripped fell forward and hit his head on the metal frame, leaving a red mark, there was no excessive swelling, no loss of conscience.

2012 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cleaning out spray nozzles using a small pocket knife when he cut his hand.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee slipped on ice in the parking lot that was built up under a layer of snow. The employee injured his ankle and is on restricted duty.

2011 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a 5 Gallon bucket of oil weighing approximately 35 lbs. When she lifted and turned the employee felt discomfort in her lower back.