Mining Incidents

Construction Service: 9 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Dauphinais Albert A
Hampden County, MA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1900347

MSHA record for Construction Service (mine ID 1900347). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1986–1994
Latest incident
May 1994
Ownership history
  1. Construction Service 1950 to present
  2. Emaral Corp 1988 to 1992
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Construction Service sits in Hampden County, Massachusetts, where the Census mining category is 0.1% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Hampden County, Massachusetts · Population 462,853
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$70,535
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1994 · 2 incidents

May 9, 1994 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Construction Service · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PULL STONES FROM THE GRIZZLY WITH A PIPE HOOK, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT BACK.

May 2, 1994 MA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Construction Service · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE FUELING PORTABLE CRUSHING PLANT WITH FUEL HOSE, FELT PAIN LOWER BACK.

1993 · 2 incidents

October 18, 1993 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Construction Service · Struck against stationary object

WHILE PRYING WITH A BAR, BAR SLIPPED CAUSING RIGHT ARM TO BANG STEEL.

April 21, 1993 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Construction Service · Struck by falling object

WHILE CHECKING NEW SPRINGS UNDER CRUSHER, LOOKED UP AND A LARGE AMOUNT FO DUST FELL INTO BOTH EYES.

1992 · 1 incident

June 19, 1992 MA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Emaral Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FEEDING WASTE CONCRETE INTO SCREENING UNIT CONCRETE KEPT PLUGGING FEEDER & HE HAD TO GO IN & OUT OF LOADER TO FREE UP PLUGS AT END OF DAY PAIN IN LOWER BACK WAS NOTICEABLE

1991 · 1 incident

March 12, 1991 MA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Emaral Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DOING MAINTENANCE ON SCREENING PLANT SITTING ON A PLANK PLANK BROKE AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND APPROX. 10 FT, LANDED ON CONVEYOR AND CATWALK.

1990 · 1 incident

May 8, 1990 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Emaral Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PUTTING CUTTING EDGE ON LOADER & FELT PAIN IN LOWR BACK & RIGHT HIP.

1989 · 1 incident

March 20, 1989 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Emaral Corp · Struck by flying object

WELDING WITH MASK ON PIECE OF DUST FLEW UNDER MASK AND INTO EYE

1986 · 1 incident

July 15, 1986 MA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Construction Service · Struck by falling object

WHILE WORKING N9AR CONVEYOR AT CRUSHING PLANT, ROCK FELL OFF CONVEYOR BELT HITTING HEAD CAUSING A LARGE CUT