Mining Incidents

KOLBERG WASH PLANT: 5 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Bachman Owen W
Ingham County, MI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2002809

MSHA record for KOLBERG WASH PLANT (mine ID 2002809). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1992–1994
Latest incident
Sep 1994
Ownership history
  1. Spartan Aggregates Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

KOLBERG WASH PLANT sits in Ingham County, Michigan, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Ingham County, Michigan · Population 282,015
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$64,354
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1994 · 1 incident

September 2, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Spartan Aggregates Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS MOVING A TIRE WHEN THE RIM CAME OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE JAW.

1993 · 3 incidents

December 11, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Spartan Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS CLEANING OUT THE BACK OF A CONVEYOR BELT THAT WAS FULL OF DIRT WHEN HIS LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A PULLEY & THE CONVEYOR BELT

November 11, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Spartan Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS MOVING A WATER PUMP. STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

August 16, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Spartan Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PRYING A ROCK OUT OF THE WATR BOX THAT WAS STUCK WHEN ANOTHER ROCK FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND & PINCHED IT BETWEEN THE TWO ROCKS

1992 · 1 incident

August 10, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Spartan Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

55061S ATTEMPTING TO PRY A ROCK LOOSE THAT WAS LODGED IN THE CRUSHER JAW WITH A PRY BAR WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED DOWN & HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE PRY BAR & THE STEEL ON THE 06432IDE OF THE CRUSHER JAW