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Marsh Screening Plant: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Al'S Excavating Inc · Surface
Controlled by Elgersma Alan
Allegan County, MI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2002805

MSHA record for Marsh Screening Plant (mine ID 2002805). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Sep 1989
Ownership history
  1. Al'S Excavating Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Marsh Screening Plant sits in Allegan County, Michigan, 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.
Allegan County, Michigan · Population 120,913
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$80,255
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1989 · 1 incident

September 20, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Al'S Excavating Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLO9YEE WAS ASSISTING MECHANIC BY TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE PORTABLE SCREENING PLANT HOPPER. HE TURNED AROUND AND SLIPPED IN HIS STEPS, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE. HE FELL AGAINST TH CO NVEYOR BELT WHICH WAS NOT RUNNING, AND STRUCK THE LOWER PART OF HIS NECK ON A ROLLER CAUSING A SEVERE BRUISE TO A NERVE.