Ivanhoe Lime Company · Struck by falling object
EMPL PLANNING T2 DRILL SOME SMALL HOLES WITH JACKLEG-HAND DRILL-AND DROPPED IT ON FOOT STRIKING TOE.
Ivanhoe Quarry & Mill: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Ivanhoe Lime Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Higgins Jack G
Wythe County,
VA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4405181
MSHA record for Ivanhoe Quarry & Mill (mine ID 4405181). 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
- 1983–1985
- Latest incident
- Nov 1985
Ownership history
- Ivanhoe Lime Company 1979 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Ivanhoe Quarry & Mill sits in Wythe County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 1.2% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Wythe County, Virginia · Population 28,219
1.2%
Mining share of county employment
$55,359
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1985 · 2 incidents
June 1, 1985
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ivanhoe Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO ANYONE AT THE TIME I.NAME TOLD US APPROX 2 WEEKS LATER HE HAD BROKEN A RIB WHILE HELPING TIGHTEN A BOLT AND WANTED TO GO TO DOCTOR UPON RETURNING HE SAID HE H AD A PULLED MUSCLE A WEEK LATER HE COMPLAINED OF CHEST PAIN AND WANTED OFF AGAIN HE CAME BACK AND SAID X-RAYED AND HAD PULLED MUSCLE AND WAS TO BE OFF THREE DAYS HAS RETURNED TO WORK
1983 · 1 incident
September 6, 1983
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Ivanhoe Lime Company · Struck against a moving object
DRIVER SAID TRUCK HIT HOLE AND WHEEL SPUN IN HAND AND CAUGHT IT OVER ROUGHT PLACE IN WHEEL AND CUT THUMB