Mining Incidents

Avail Valley ConstructionMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by AVCO Holdings LLC
Thayne, Lincoln County, WY · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4801393
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2004–2020
Latest incident
Sep 2020
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2020 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was clearing guards of material by hitting them with a hammer. Employee decided to clear one return roller of mud, got underneath conveyor, reached over the guard that is in place and started hitting roller with hammer. The roller caught employee's glove and pulled employee in, up to employee's shoulder. Conveyor stopped, preventing further injury.

2004 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

OVERSIZED ROCK LAYING ON JAW GUARD FELL OFF ONTO CATWALK, STRIKING EMPLOYEES' HAND.