Mining Incidents

Crusher Plant #1Metal/Nonmetal

Croell, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Kurt Croell
Buffalo, Johnson County, WY · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4801770
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2018–2026
Latest incident
Jan 2026
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2026 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE got out of telehandler and stepped on a metal pan which was on the ground in the path of EE. EE's foot slipped on metal pan. EE fell to ground causing fracture to left wrist.

2018 · 3 incidents

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Conveyor was moving heavy rock and became obstructed and stopped. EE was shoveling off rock to free the obstruction and strained abdomen. Employee went to the Dr. on 11/28/18 and was not restricted. EE will have another medical procedure on 12/12/2018 to diagnose the medical condition. The medical notes do not note that incident is related to work at this time.

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was pulling a hose filled with water up a ladder and as ee got to the top of the ladder and was pulling the rest of the hose up, ee turned to the right and felt a pain in abdomen.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting an oxygen tank and strained abdomen. Employee did not go to the doctor until 7/9/18 and was diagnosed with a hernia.