Mining Incidents

Conn Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by William H Giese
Kossuth County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302147

MSHA record for Conn Pit (mine ID 1302147). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1987–1988
Latest incident
Aug 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1988 · 2 incidents

August 15, 1988 IA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Giese Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

DRAGLINE CABLE BROKE CABLE AND PULLEY DROPPED INTO PIT EMPL TRIED PULLING CABLE AND PULLEY OUT OF PIT STAINED BACK

June 22, 1988 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Giese Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CHECKING AMOUNT OF SAND IN TRUCK BOX. FOOT SLIPPED OFF TIRE OF TRUCK. GRABBED TRUCK BOX WITH LEFT HAND. STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER.

1987 · 1 incident

October 5, 1987 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Giese Construction Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

ATTEMPTING TO T3GHTEN RING ON WATER PIPE SQUEEZED RING AND TURNED THUMB ON RIGHT HAND TWISTED BACK FRACTURED THUMB.

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