Mining Incidents

Plant #91Metal/Nonmetal

Black River Falls, Jackson County, WI · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4703679
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2013–2024
Latest incident
Apr 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Using a grinder to remove a bracket and at some point got a piece of steel in their eye.

2018 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While removing support stand, finger was pinched by falling shaft top, resulting in a cut needing stiches to close.

2016 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Moving large wooden block, finger was pinched between wooden block and steel frame. Impact to finger cause closed fractures to tip of finger.

2013 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

EE was hammering screen deck rail wedge pin when the wedge pin broke and one part flew up and hit EE in the lip resulting in the injury.