Mining Incidents

Fisher Industries Plant 21Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Thomas G Fisher
New Castle, Weston County, WY · Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 4801400
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2002–2008
Latest incident
Sep 2008
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2008 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

The crew was working on chain feeder removing side panels. Employee was removing panel & slipped, landed on right foot above steel toed boot.

2005 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WALKED INTO AREA WHERE MECHANICS WERE RUNNING A GRINGER, HE TURNED AROUND TO GET SAFETY GLASSES AND GOT A PIECE OF SLAG IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

2004 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Employees were lifting electrical box on crusher. Lift chain unhooked over balancing box, fell and struck employee's right lower leg, fracturing it.

2002 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM DOZER WHILE TURNING AROUND TO GET BACK INTO DOZER. EE FELL TO THE GROUND AND BROKE A COUPLE RIBS AND PUNCTURED LUNG. CONDITIONS WERE NOT SLIPPERY OR FROSTY.