Mining Incidents

M & S Lyon County Sand & Gravel: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Lyon County, MN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2102847

M & S Lyon County Sand & Gravel has had no fatalities among 2 reportable incidents since 1992.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1992–1993
Latest incident
Nov 1993
Ownership history
  1. Mc Laughlin & Schulz Inc 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1994 2
1993 4
1992 3
1991 3
1990 2
1989 2
1988 2
1987 5
1986 2
1985 3
1984 4
1983 3
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

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
ⓘ 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 file

1993 · 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

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.

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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.