EE WAS BACKING TRACTOR UP TO CONVEYOR TO MOVE IT. FOOT SLIPPED OFF CLUTCH AND HE BACKED UP MORE WENT UNDER CONVEYOR. PUSHED HIM FORWARD. HE BROKE STEERING WHEEL WITH FORCE. IN HOSPITAL OVERNIG HT HAS SEVERELY BRUISED BACK.
M & S Lyon County Sand & Gravel: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for M & S Lyon County Sand & Gravel (mine ID 2102847). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1992–1993
- Latest incident
- Nov 1993
Ownership history
- Mc Laughlin & Schulz Inc 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
M & S Lyon County Sand & Gravel sits in Lyon County, Minnesota, where the Census mining category is 0.1% 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.Lyon County, Minnesota · Population 25,498
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$72,761
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1993 · 1 incident
November 1, 1993
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Laughlin & Schulz Inc · Struck against a moving object
1992 · 1 incident
December 22, 1992
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mc Laughlin & Schulz Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS WORKING AT THE CMI PLANT. WHEN HE BENT OVER AND PICKED UP A PLANK, HE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK STRAIN. HE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 12-27-92.